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Pagani, Laura; Argentin, Gianluca; Gui, Marco; Stanca, Luca – Educational Studies, 2016
Digital skills are increasingly important for labour market outcomes and social participation. Do they also matter for academic performance? This paper investigates the effects of digital literacy on educational outcomes by merging data from the Italian National Assessment in secondary schools with an original data-set on performance tests of…
Descriptors: Evidence, Performance Based Assessment, Media Literacy, Academic Achievement
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Feliciano, Cynthia – Sociology of Education, 2006
Understanding how immigrants' children form educational expectations may yield insights into the causes of eventual ethnic disparities in socioeconomic attainments. This article examines how the average relative premigration educational status of the immigrant group and the immigrant group's average postmigration SES shape the educational…
Descriptors: Family Characteristics, Academic Aspiration, Immigrants, Parent Influence