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Robinson-Cimpian, Joseph P.; Lubienski, Sarah Theule; Ganley, Colleen M.; Copur-Gencturk, Yasemin – Developmental Psychology, 2014
Our target article (Robinson-Cimpian, Lubienski, Ganley, & Copur-Gencturk, 2014) used nationally representative data to examine the development of gender gaps in math achievement. We found that when boys and girls demonstrate equivalent math test performance and are perceived by their teachers to be equally well behaved and engaged with the…
Descriptors: Mathematics Achievement, Gender Differences, Gender Bias, Research Methodology
Koedel, Cory – National Center on Performance Incentives, 2009
This paper examines whether educational production in secondary school involves joint production among teachers across subjects. In doing so, it also provides insights into the reliability of value-added modeling. Teacher value-added to reading test scores is estimated for four different teacher types: English, math, science, and social studies.…
Descriptors: Statistical Bias, Test Bias, Research Methodology, Educational Quality
Campbell, Patricia B. – 1989
This monograph examines educational research and some of the myths surrounding it. The results of educational research strongly influence education. Much research, past and present, is biased. It is necessary to understand that race and sex bias can affect research, to understand how to determine whether bias is present, and to know how to…
Descriptors: Data Interpretation, Educational Research, Elementary Secondary Education, Ethnic Stereotypes