Search Results - subject:"Non-cognitive"

Students' Grit and Their Post-compulsory Educational Choices and Trajectories: Evidence from Switzerland

Albiez, Janine; Strazzeri, Maurizio; Wolter, Stefan C. - 2024

We examine the association between the personality trait grit and post-compulsory educational choices and trajectories using a large survey linked to administrative student register data. Exploiting cross sectional variation in students' self-reported grit in the last year of compulsory school,...

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Game Changer: Impact of a Reading Intervention on Cognitive and Non-cognitive Skills

De Vera, Micole; Garcia-Brazales, Javier; Rello, Luz - 2024

involvement. We first quantify the impact on non-cognitive skills and academic perceptions. We find that, after just three months … improvements are reflected in better performance on a nation-wide, standardized language test. Our results show that non-cognitive …

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Self-learning at the right level, COVID-19 school closure, and non-cognitive abilities

Mahmud, Minhaj Uddin; Sawada, Yasuyuki; Seki, Mai; … - 2024

effective in the short run in improving the cognitive and non-cognitive abilities of disadvantaged students in Bangladesh. We … revisit these students almost six years after the intervention to find that its effects on non-cognitive abilities remain …-term effects of experimental educational interventions and shows that such interventions can effectively sustain students' non-cognitive …

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