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Human Capital and the Quality of Foreign Direct Investments [PDF]

open access: yesEurasian Journal of Business and Economics
The purpose of this study is to analyse to what extent the difference between the quantity and quality of Human Capital (HC) is relevant to the quantity and quality of inward Foreign Direct Investments (FDI).
Uros DELEVIC
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Compensatory Feto-Placental Upregulation of the Nitric Oxide System during Fetal Growth Restriction [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Background: Fetal Growth Restriction is often associated with a feto-placental vascular dysfunction conceivably involving endothelial cells. Our study aimed to verify this pathogenic role for feto-placental endothelial cells and, coincidentally ...
Begliuomini, Silvia   +11 more
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Studenti svantaggiati e fattori di promozione della resilienza

open access: yesJournal of Educational, Cultural and Psychological Studies, 2017
Many studies showed the impact that the socio-economic context and students’ characteristics, such as gender and migratory background, have on mathematical performance.
Fabio Alivernini   +4 more
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Underestimated Swiss STEM potential? Bright light on an international PISA comparison

open access: yesCogent Education, 2018
So far, no study has used ability profiles to evaluate the “science, technology, engineering, and/or mathematics (STEM) potential” (i.e. the capacity to engage in STEM professions) of Swiss students at the end of their compulsory education.
Esther Kaufmann, Werner W. Wittmann
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Predicting Factors that Affect East Asian Students’ Reading Proficiency in PISA

open access: yesJOIV: International Journal on Informatics Visualization, 2023
Teachers, schools, and parents contribute to equipping students with essential knowledge and skills during their education years. When students are approaching the end of their education, they are randomly selected to participate in Program for ...
Adeline Hui-Min Low   +2 more
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Facing “a tipping point”? The role of the OECD as a boundary organisation in governing education in Sweden

open access: yesEducation Inquiry, 2020
This paper focuses on the role of the OECD as a boundary organisation in Swedish education policy during the last 10 years. This has been a critical period of the transformation of the Swedish education system.
Sotiria Grek
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Montenegro in the PISA study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Montenegro, a country that has been in transition for the last two decades, is trying intensively to restructure its socioeconomic system and reform the main social systems, such as the education system, health care, the judicial system, the social ...
Milic, Sasa
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Influences of School Climate and Teacher’s Behavior on Student’s Competencies in Mathematics and the Territorial Gap between Italian Macro-areas in PISA 2012

open access: yesJournal of Educational, Cultural and Psychological Studies, 2016
In this study the effects of school and classroom climate and teacher’s behavior on Italian students’ mathematical achievement score in PISA 2012 were investigated. Simple and scale indices provided by the PISA database, constructed by responses from the
Giuseppe Bove   +2 more
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Framing School Governance and Teacher Professional Development Using Global Standardized School Assessments

open access: yesEducation Sciences, 2023
The OECD’s education agenda has been marked since the 1990s by monitoring quality and manufacturing problems and solutions for the so-called knowledge economy.
Estela Costa, Luís Miguel Carvalho
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A diagnostic test for math literacy cognitive competencies [PDF]

open access: yesفصلنامه نوآوری‌های آموزشی, 2015
Over the recent decade cognitive diagnostic measurement approach in spite of the prevalent (common) educational measurement approaches such as classic theory and item-response theory has attained a special status, because this approach integrates ...
Maryam Mohsen Pour, PhD Candidate   +4 more
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