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Kajsa Yang Hansen; Cecilia Thorsen; Stefan Johansson – European Journal of Psychology of Education, 2025
The study investigates the academic resilience of Swedish students, focusing on how school-level factors contribute to achievement differences between resilient and non-resilient students. Using data from PISA cycles from 2000 to 2015, the study employs propensity score matching and hierarchical linear modeling to examine the impact of individual,…
Descriptors: Predictor Variables, Academic Persistence, Resilience (Psychology), Foreign Countries
Margaret K. Wallace; Jason Jabbari; Yung Chun; Takeshi Terada; Somalis Chy – Annenberg Institute for School Reform at Brown University, 2025
Student mobility that occurs within a school year may be especially disruptive for student outcomes, yet little is known regarding the predictors of within-year mobility. In particular, research has yet to comprehensively examine the role of student achievement in predicting within-year student mobility. Thus, we sought to understand this link by…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Middle School Students, Student Mobility, Mathematics Achievement
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Pedro San Martin Soares – Journal of Psychoeducational Assessment, 2024
Brazil's education system lags behind international standards, with two-fifths of students scoring below the minimum level of proficiency in mathematics, science, and reading. Thus, this study combined machine learning with traditional statistics to identify the most important predictors and to interpret their effects on proficiency in the PISA…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Achievement Tests, Secondary School Students, International Assessment
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Fa Zhang; Xia Zhang; Yu Wang – Psychology in the Schools, 2025
This study investigated how domain specificity of academic motivation related to the connection between instructional clarity and academic achievement in science and mathematics. It focused on three aspects of domain-specific academic motivation--self-concept, intrinsic value, and utility value--drawing from the Expectancy-Value Theory model. The…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Instructional Effectiveness, Learning Motivation, Academic Achievement
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Musa Sadak – European Educational Research Journal, 2025
This study focused on the relationships between teacher characteristics and students' mathematics achievement in EU countries, including Hungary, Italy, Lithuania, Malta, Slovenia, Sweden, and Turkey, which are the only EU countries participated in TIMSS 2015 at the eighth-grade level. The data consisted of the sample of 31,969 eighth-grade…
Descriptors: Teacher Characteristics, Predictor Variables, Mathematics Achievement, Foreign Countries
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Sarah Griffiths; Laura Lucas; Debbie Gooch; Courtenay Frazier Norbury – JCPP Advances, 2025
Background: Language ability predicts academic attainment across the curriculum. Teacher report of language difficulties may therefore help schools identify children that require Special Educational Needs (SEN) provision. Special Educational Needs provision is intended to enable children to reach their academic potential, however the effectiveness…
Descriptors: Special Education, Educational Needs, Outcomes of Education, Language Impairments
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Mejía-Rodríguez, Ana María; Kyriakides, Leonidas – School Effectiveness and School Improvement, 2023
To explore the wider educational environment included in the dynamic model of educational effectiveness, this paper reexamines the association between student achievement and two national culture dimensions: Monumentalism-Flexibility and Collectivism-Individualism. Using Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) 2018 data of 317,127…
Descriptors: Secondary School Students, Achievement Tests, Foreign Countries, International Assessment
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Jibulal Nair; Lini Gladwin; Greeshma Eliyan; Sherin Thomas – Educational Process: International Journal, 2025
Background/purpose: Low attendance rates in undergraduate (UG) programs represent a critical issue for higher education institutions (HEIs), as they directly impact both individual and institutional success. This study investigates the influence of moderating variables such as age and gender on the effect of student absenteeism on mathematics…
Descriptors: Attendance, Academic Achievement, Age Differences, Gender Differences
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Arife Sahin; Gözde Kurt; Sevda Yerdelen-Damar – Electronic Journal for Research in Science & Mathematics Education, 2025
The study aims to investigate how confidence in mathematics/science, amount of books in the home, gender, whether a student likes being in school, and computer software predicted mathematics and science achievements of students in the Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study (TIMSS) 2019. The sample of the study consisted of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Predictor Variables, Achievement Tests, Mathematics Tests
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Brinkley, Dawn Y.; Caughy, Margaret O'Brien; Owen, Margaret Tresch – Early Education and Development, 2023
This research tested a mediation model, examining whether individual differences in mothers' school readiness beliefs influenced home literacy practices and children's later academic achievement among African American (n = 114) and primarily Mexican origin Latina mothers (n = 164) and their children. Mothers of children ages 3-4 years reported…
Descriptors: Mother Attitudes, African American Family, School Readiness, Family Literacy
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Matthew E. Foster; Jacqueline M. Caemmerer; Briana Hennessy; Sara A. Smith; Lisa M. López; Trina D. Spencer – Elementary School Journal, 2024
Using the Early Childhood Longitudinal Study Kindergarten Cohort (2010-2011), this study is the first to investigate predictors of kindergarten science achievement and growth across elementary school--English language proficiency (ELP), executive functioning, math and reading achievement, parent-engaged science and math activities, and classroom…
Descriptors: Predictor Variables, Kindergarten, Young Children, Science Achievement
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Jiye Kim – International Journal of Child Care and Education Policy, 2024
Kindergarten is emphasized as a critical first entry into the education system, as politicians and pundits believe kindergartners' success can lead to later academic achievement. Therefore, a comprehensive understanding of kindergarten school readiness data should consider how it is measured and how that affects learning. Using the Early Childhood…
Descriptors: Kindergarten, School Readiness, Teacher Attitudes, Cognitive Style
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Marien Alet Graham – Education Inquiry, 2025
South African children have a right to equitable education free from harm. Still, news of school bullying incidents continues to grab South African news headlines. Creating a safe environment conducive to learning is vital in learners' mathematics achievement (MA). We investigated the association between bullying and Grade 9 MA in South African…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Bullying, Computer Mediated Communication, Low Achievement
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Georgiou, George K.; Bulut, Okan; Dunn, Kristy; Naglieri, Jack A.; Das, J. P. – Psychology in the Schools, 2021
Although several studies have shown that planning, attention, simultaneous, and successive (PASS) cognitive processes--operationalized with the cognitive assessment system (CAS; Naglieri & Das, 1997)--are significant predictors of academic performance in the general population, little is known about their role among children with superior…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Cognitive Tests, Academic Achievement, Reading Achievement
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Pitsia, Vasiliki – Large-scale Assessments in Education, 2022
In Ireland, while, on average, students have performed well on national and international assessments of mathematics and science, the low proportions of high achievers in these subjects are noteworthy. Given these patterns and the multifaceted benefits in individual and societal terms that expertise in mathematics and science has been associated…
Descriptors: High Achievement, Mathematics Achievement, Science Achievement, Secondary School Students
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