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Do Parents Expect Too Much or Is It All about Grades? The Discrepancy between Parents' Aspirations and Child's Academic Performance, and Parental Satisfaction with the School
Milovanska-Farrington, Stefani - 2021
Schooling is related to health and future labor market outcomes. The school parents choose for their children often … the school depends only on objective measures of the quality of the school. We examine the association between children … parental satisfaction with all aspects of children's schooling. The results have implications related to school rankings and …
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Using Validated Measures of High School Academic Achievement to Predict University Success
Maloney, Tim; Singh, Kamakshi - 2017
show the potential importance of this validated measure of high school achievement, we run several simulations on these …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012624278
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Deteriorated Sleep Quality Does Not Explain the Negative Impact of Smartphone Use on Academic Performance
Amez, Simon; Vujic, Suncica; Abrath, Margo; Baert, Stijn - 2021
University students' smartphone use has recently been shown to negatively affect their academic performance. Surprisingly, research testing the empirical validity of potential mechanisms underlying this relationship is very limited. In particular, indirect effects of negative health consequences...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012658126
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Does Multitasking Affect Students' Academic Performance? Evidence From a Longitudinal Study
Amez, Simon; Baert, Stijn; Heydencamp, Emily; Wuyts, Joey - 2021
Multitasking - alternating between two different tasks at the same time - has become a daily habit for many university students. However, this may come at a cost since the existing literature emphasises the negative association between multitasking and academic performance. Nonetheless, this...
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Shadow education uptake among final year students in secondary schools in Ireland: Wellbeing in a high stakes context
MacCoy, Selina; Byrne, Delma - 2022
the lives of secondary school students of different social backgrounds and in different school settings, in a high …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013427655
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Parental unemployment and adolescents' academic performance
Drydakis, Nick - 2023
During the Great Recession, the increase in Greece's unemployment rate was the highest in the European Union. However, there exists no multivariate study which has assessed the association between parental unemployment and adolescents' grades. The study utilised panel data from the same upper...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013532885
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Parental Unemployment and Adolescents' Academic Performance
Drydakis, Nick - 2023
During the Great Recession, the increase in Greece's unemployment rate was the highest in the European Union. However, there exists no multivariate study which has assessed the association between parental unemployment and adolescents' grades. The study utilised panel data from the same upper...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014296671
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Effects of pedagogy and educational commitment on the academic performance of middle school students
Astorquiza Bustos, Bilver Adrian - In: Revista de Métodos Cuantitativos para la Economía y … 28 (2019), pp. 43-67
pedagogy and educational commitment generate on the academic performance. For this, the scores obtained by 62769 middle school …, while in six it is explained by the school environment. Similarly, the results confirm the research hypothesis formulated in … the results are dissimilar between countries, while the non-repetition and absence from school, the provision of school …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014494451
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Academic interest determines the academic performance of undergraduate accounting students: Multinomial logit evidence
Mappadang, Agoestina; Khusaini, Khusaini; Sinaga, Melan; … - In: Cogent Business & Management 9 (2022) 1, pp. 1-22
Academic performance is important for students as a result of educational experience in colleges to represent knowledge, skills, and attitudes. Academic performance becomes one of the key factors in determining students' success in their future careers. This research aimed to assess student's...
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Student Network Centrality and Academic Performance: Evidence from United Nations University
Zhang, Ying; Rajabzadeh, Iman; Lauterbach, Rodolfo - United Nations University, Maastricht Economic and … - 2009
In this paper we empirically studied the relationship between network centrality and academic performance among a group of 47 PhD students from UNU-MERIT institute. We conducted an independent email survey and relied on social networks theory as well as standard econometric procedures to analyse...
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