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Direct linkThiessen, Victor; Blasius, Jorg – International Journal of Educational Research, 2008
Responding to a survey requires cognitive abilities similar to those for any other linguistic task. We argue that, when faced with a cognitively challenging task, individuals respond by simplifying the task, declining it, or performing it poorly. Using the 2003 Program for International Student Assessment (PISA 2003) data sets, we document that…
Descriptors: Mathematics Education, Mathematics Achievement, Learning Strategies, Cognitive Ability
Chadwick, Clifton B. – Educational Technology, 1991
Describes a textbook production project in a Central American country whose goal was the improvement of primary education. Disparities between educational opportunities in developed nations and Third World nations are discussed, and problems with the project that prevented it from meeting its goal are described. (32 references) (LRW)
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Developed Nations, Developing Nations, Educational Improvement
