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Time Spent on Private Tutoring and Sleep Patterns of Chinese Adolescents: Evidence from a National Panel Survey [PDF]
Children, 2023 Objective: In recent decades, there has been a marked increase in private tutoring and a decline in sleep health among adolescents. This study aimed to outline the association between time spent on private tutoring and sleep patterns of Chinese ...
Yueyun Zhang
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Economic burden of private tutoring at higher secondary level in Pakistan: An analysis through Hurder and Linear regression model [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychology, 2022 Economic burden of private supplementary tutoring is increasing around the world. Demand for private supplementary tutoring, contributing factors, and their effects are investigated in the study.
Khalida Parveen +3 more
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The Determinants of Private Tutoring Participation for Mathematics in China: Focusing on the Role of Student Metacognition [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychology, 2020 Participation in private tutoring has been a global educational phenomenon and is especially prevalent in China. The present study conducted a student-report questionnaire and collected school reports of mathematical achievement to track a year of the ...
Yuhuan Zhang, Xiao Ma, Lidong Wang
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Does Private Tutoring Payoff? [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2008 We assess the causal effect of private tutoring on the probability of university placement in Turkey. We find that tutoring increases the probability of being placed in a university when non-random selection is ignored. Moreover, among those utilizing private tutoring, greater expenditure on tutoring is also positively associated with university ...
Gurun, Ayfer, Millimet, Daniel L.
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Private Tutoring Expenditures in Turkey [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2004 This is the first study on private tutoring in Turkey. Private tutoring especially for the purpose of preparing for the competitive university entrance examination is an important, widespread phenomenon in Turkey. Private tutoring centers are commonly referred to as "dersane" in Turkish.
Aysýt Tansel, Fatma Bircan
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Teaching in the shadows: Exploring teachers’ intentions and behaviors towards private tutoring in Bangladesh [PDF]
Heliyon, 2023 This study applies the theory of planned behavior to predict Bangladeshi teachers’ intentions and behaviors towards private tutoring. It secured qualitative data from 18 semi-structured interviews with students, parents, and teachers.
Md. Bayezid Alam, Zhiyong Zhu
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Both parents migrating and left-behind children’s cognitive ability in rural China: does it pay? [PDF]
Frontiers in Public HealthIntroductionWhile the well-documented negative correlation between both parents migrating and the academic performance of left-behind children (LBC) in rural China is widely acknowledged, it’s important to recognize that statistical data reveals millions
Mengzhu Yao
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The Economics of Private Tutoring [PDF]
, 1998 This paper develops a two-sector, general equilibrium, overlapping generations model to study necessary and sufficient conditions for the existence of private tutoring, when education is publicly provided. Young agents have heterogeneous endowments of human capital, which they can augment through mandatory public education, and elective private ...
Dessy, Sylvain E. +2 more
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Social Sciences and Humanities Open, 2021 This article investigates the Vietnamese parents’ hidden reasons for paying private tutoring fees for public school teachers. The authors conducted qualitative research on seventy-two parents of grade 1 to 12 tutees in three urban and three rural areas ...
The Cuong Nguyen +3 more
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The Private Tutoring Industry in Denmark: Market Making and Modes of Moral Justification
ECNU Review of Education, 2021 Purpose: The article focuses on the emergence of a private tutoring industry in Denmark over the last decade. Specifically, it explores how private tutoring companies legitimize themselves in a social and cultural context where education has for long ...
Søren Christensen +2 more
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