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dos Santos, Roberta Alvarenga; Paulista, Cássio Rangel; da Hora, Henrique Rego Monteiro – Technology, Knowledge and Learning, 2023
The demand for in-depth studies on educational data presupposes the application of technologies that allow data analysis of vast quantities, and subsequently, drawing relevant information and knowledge. The research objective herein is to employ data mining techniques on PISA databases to identify potential patterns that may explain the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Achievement Tests, International Assessment, Secondary School Students
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Nandrup, Anne Brink – Education Economics, 2016
This paper contributes to the class size literature by analysing whether short-run class size effects are constant across grade levels in compulsory school. Results are based on administrative data on all pupils enrolled in Danish public schools. Identification is based on a government-imposed class size cap that creates exogenous variation in…
Descriptors: Class Size, Cohort Analysis, Instructional Program Divisions, Effect Size
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Ekici, Didem Inel – International Education Studies, 2016
This study aimed to determine Turkish junior high-school students' perceptions of the general problem-solving process. The Turkish junior high-school students' perceptions of the general problem-solving process were examined in relation to their gender, grade level, age and their grade point with regards to the science course identified in the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Junior High School Students, Student Attitudes, Problem Solving
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Neelaveni, C.; Manimaran, S. – International Journal of Educational Administration and Policy Studies, 2014
This study aims to observe the increased effectiveness of Higher Educational Institutions in India and its competitiveness. It proposes to develop the interest in enhancing the quality in Educational Institutions. It is monitored and evaluated through rapid growth of information technology, which makes sophisticated data collection possible. This…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Institutional Characteristics, Statistical Analysis
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Federici, Roger Andre; Caspersen, Joakim; Wendelborg, Christian – International Education Studies, 2016
We explored a theoretical model of relations between students' perceptions of emotional support, numeracy, and assessment for learning and their perceptions of relevance of schoolwork, motivation, persistence, and mastery experiences. We also investigated possible differences between students in lower- and upper secondary school. Participants were…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Secondary School Students, Student Attitudes, Teacher Student Relationship
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Guner Yildiz, Nevin; Sazak Pinar, Elif – International Journal of Instruction, 2014
The purpose of this study is to determine frequency of approval and disapproval behaviors of teachers working in inclusive classrooms during lessons and to investigate whether teachers' approval and disapproval behaviors differ in terms of their demographical characteristics. The study group consisted of 45 teachers who worked in three public…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Teacher Behavior, Positive Reinforcement, Negative Reinforcement