countries. In particular, the Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) conducted by the OECD over the past ten … across regions within the same country are crucial determinants in understanding gender differences in PISA 2009 test scores …

languages for the PISA school performance of teenagers living in European countries (France, Finland, Germany, United Kingdom …

countries. In particular, the Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) conducted by the OECD over the past ten … across regions within the same country are crucial determinants in understanding gender differences in PISA 2009 test scores …

on gender equality in achievement across different sources: the Trends in International Maths and Science Study (TIMSS … equality in educational achievement. There are several and very recent international surveys available measuring pupils … learning achievement and functional literacy in schools. These surveys are typically analysed in isolation from each other even …

Study (TIMSS), the Programme of International Student Assessment (PISA), the Programme of International Reading Literacy …International surveys of educational achievement are typically analysed in isolation from each other with no indication … surveys to compare average levels of achievement, inequality of achievement, and the correlates of achievement (especially …

eight pairs of achievement contrasts for between 18 and 26 cross-country comparisons. The results suggest that early …

Is the Armed Forces Qualifying Test (AFQT) a measure of achievement or ability? The answer to this question is critical … AFQT measures school achievement. …

different sources of achievement data: the Trends in International Maths and Science Study (TIMSS), the Programme of …This paper examines differences in educational achievement between immigrants and natives in ten countries with a high … regression framework the last step of the analysis investigates how far these determinants of educational achievement can explain …