Private tuition refers to tutoring offered outside mainstream teaching. The study sought to establish the difference in prevalence for private tuition among parents, teachers and pupils in public primary schools in Machakos County. The study employed descriptive survey design. The target populations were all teachers, parents and pupils of public…

The purpose of the current study is to investigate the effects of frequency of peer victimization experiences on psychological and academic adjustment during early adolescence, with a focus on testing psychological adjustment as a mediator, as well as differences based on gender and type of victimization. The sample in this short-term longitudinal…

In rebuttal to a critique of the authors' examination of prevalence rate variability for special education categories, it is claimed that a consideration of the nature of prevalence rate data, the correct use of inferential statistics, and the coefficient of variation itself, suggest the objections are not justified. (Author/DB)