Existing theoretical and empirical evidence on the determinants of students’ performance reveals a direct link between … the Programme of International Student Assessment (PISA), the present study analyses the associations between students …-primary education is a robust determinant with a negative impact on students’ performance in science. This result is confirmed both …

autonomous province of Trento) the PISA 2009 test was re-administered to the same students one year later. This paper is the … first to analyse in the OECD-PISA context the potential advantages of re-testing the same students in order to provide …

, finding a greater prevalence of group discussion used in schools positively affects students’ life satisfaction and …-girl schools. These findings are based on a sample from the 2015 PISA which includes more than 35 thousand students from …

What are students like as learners as they near the end of compulsory education? The answer matters greatly, not only … learners. This report analyses the results, focusing on students’ motivation, self-beliefs and use of various learning …

will also learn how students reacted to the electronic questionnaire and how it compared with pencil-and-paper tests. In … general, there were no group differences across test methods buts students enjoyed the computer-based test more than the paper …

effective in fostering students’ sense of belonging and participation in school? These questions are of great concern to … information on students’ literacy skills, but also on their attitudes and values, their social backgrounds, and on important …

gender segregation in occupational preferences. Students also differ by gender in selecting particular fields of employment … within status categories. These differences make up the horizontal segregation of students' expectations and, in PISA 2006 …

The OECD Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) examines not just what students know in science, reading … other countries. PISA 2015 Results (Volume III): Students’ Well-Being, is one of five volumes that present the results of …. What happens in school – as well as at home – is therefore key to understanding whether students enjoy good physical and …