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Parsons, Samantha; Green, Francis; Ploubidis, George B.; Sullivan, Alice; Wiggins, R. D. – British Educational Research Journal, 2017
Much has been made of the academic success of children who have attended private secondary schools in Britain, but far less attention has been directed to whether there are similar benefits from attending a private primary school. Using data from three British birth cohorts--born in 1958, 1970 and 2000/1--this paper profiles the family background…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Private Schools, Elementary School Students, Family Characteristics
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Gardner, William – Psychometrika, 1990
This paper provides a method for analyzing data consisting of event sequences and covariate observations associated with Markov chains. The objective is to use the covariate data to explain differences between individuals in the transition probability matrices characterizing their sequential data. (TJH)
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Equations (Mathematics), Estimation (Mathematics), Individual Differences