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Lingqi Meng; Chen Qiu; Xinling Liu; Minghui Kong – Asia Pacific Journal of Education, 2025
This study explores structural relations among learning environment, achievement goals and reading achievement in China. The sample contains 12,058 Chinese students from the Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) 2018 study. Multilevel Structural Equation Modeling (Multilevel SEM) is used for data analysis. The results indicate that…
Descriptors: Educational Environment, Academic Achievement, Goal Orientation, Reading Achievement
Andrew G. Biggs; John Mantus – American Enterprise Institute, 2024
There is much public concern over the poor math performances of U.S. students compared to other developed countries. In this paper, we consider the role of instruction style in student performance on the math literacy portion of the OECD's PISA exam, specifically looking at the increasingly-popular student-oriented style of classroom instruction…
Descriptors: Teamwork, Cooperative Learning, Student Centered Learning, Mathematics Instruction
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Simiao Liu; Frederick K. S. Leung; Zheng Jiang – Asia Pacific Journal of Education, 2024
As mathematics anxiety could result in students' low performance and impact their well-being, it is necessary for both researchers and educators to understand what causes mathematics anxiety and what moderates these effects. Based on the control-value theory, the present study proposed a framework that students' mathematics anxiety was triggered…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Mathematics Anxiety, Teacher Behavior, Predictor Variables
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Xin Liu; Kajsa Yang Hansen; Jan De Neve; Martin Valcke – Instructional Science: An International Journal of the Learning Sciences, 2024
The present study examines the measurement property of instructional quality in mathematics education, building on data from teachers and students, by combing TALIS 2013 and PISA 2012 linkage data from seven countries. Confirmatory factor analysis was applied to examine the dimensionality of the construct instructional quality in mathematics…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Student Attitudes, Mathematics Instruction, Educational Quality