Grading in Secondary Schools in Germany – The Impact of Social Origin and Gender
International Journal of Educational Research Open, 2021 In the German school system, grades are the essential means of performance feedback and assignment. However, little research has been conducted on the factors that determine grades in addition to competencies, and existing findings are poorly replicated.
Michael Bayer +2 more
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Differences in Foreign Language Choice of Students from Different Social Backgrounds
Central European Journal of Educational Research, 2021 According to previous research (e.g. Bernstein, 1971; Gogolin, 2014; Hegedűs et al., 2019), family background plays a decisive role in an individual's mother tongue acquisition and in learning foreign languages.
Krisztina Sebestyén
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The social background and educational orientation of the young student population (a comparative analysis the example of the student population in Serbia, Macedonia and Bulgaria) [PDF]
Sociološki Pregled, 2015 The theoretical and empirical findings of many sociological studies have indicated that the social background of the individual significantly affects his educational aspirations and orientation, as well as the objective possibilities for education and ...
Marković-Krstić Suzana +1 more
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Social Sciences, 2021 Overeducation is indicative of a suboptimal education–job match and is related to several negative consequences for workers. Despite extensive research explaining the overeducation phenomenon, previous studies have not simultaneously analyzed educational
Ana Santiago Vela
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Composition of the Archangelsk Governorate officialdom in the first half of the 19th century
Historia provinciae: журнал региональной истории, 2021 The article deals with the problems of staffing local institutions of Arkhangelsk Governorate in the first half of the 19th century. Based on the materials of systematic recording of officials (group records of service from the collections of the Russian
Olesya A. Plekh
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Non-completed Studies: What Factors Affect Academic Success or Failure?
Central European Journal of Educational Research, 2019 The ratio of early school leavers is 12.5 in Hungary, which means 22nd place within the EU28. Early school leaving is an important issue in all European countries, because those who finished their studies after primary education are more likely ...
Edina Kovács
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Principals’ Management Strategies in High-Performing Schools
Вопросы образования, 2016 The article evaluates the effectiveness of schools with regard to their contextual characteristics. We use the data from the 2012/2013 Monitoring of Education Markets and Organizations, namely the results of a survey among the principals of 979 schools ...
Natalya Derbyshire, Мarina Pinskaya
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On the Social Background of the Modern Revival of Shamanism (Evidence from the Buryats of China)
Oriental Studies, 2018 The revival of shamanism in Russia, including shamanism practiced by the Buryats who reside in the eastern part of the country, has recently been drawing increasing attention from both domestic and foreign scholars.
M. S. Mikhalev
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Open House? Class-Specific Career Opportunities within German Universities
Social Inclusion, 2019 This article focuses on the development of class-specific inequalities within German universities. Based on data on the social origin of students, doctoral students, and professors in the long-term cross-section, the article views the empirically ...
Frerk Blome +2 more
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Profissionalização política: social background, carreiras e trajetórias
Semina: Ciências Sociais e Humanas, 2021 Debatendo as definições utilizadas em estudos de casos focados no Congresso Nacional, objetiva-se lapidar e propor definições precisas aos conceitos de social background e carreira e trajetória políticas, para levantamentos vindouros nesse frutífero ...
Alison Ribeiro Centeno
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