Some Correlates of Academic Performance of Pupils in Secondary Schools; School Variables 1969-1971

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Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.To examine attainments in all the secondary schools in one local education authority area and to account for differences in attainment with reference to school type and other `internal' school variables, using methods of multivariate analysis.

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Attitudinal/Behavioural Questions (Independent variables where 049 were criterion variables) Free subject choice, ability grouping (non-streaming), school size, school attendance, proportion staying on beyond minimum leaving age, staff experience, age and qualifications, staff turnover, school atmosphere/head teacher-evaluative, potency, activity, stability, number of subjects in curriculum, number of hours tuition in English/Mathematics/Science, hours of homework, distance from County Education Office.

No sampling (total universe)

Face-to-face interview

Educational measurements

Compilation or synthesis of existing material

Identifier
DOI https://doi.org/10.5255/UKDA-SN-197-1
Metadata Access https://datacatalogue.cessda.eu/oai-pmh/v0/oai?verb=GetRecord&metadataPrefix=oai_ddi25&identifier=21fb87c7e306271182ec8d148f8fc1b53287bc3ebafa64ce8a651cf2eb342fdc
Provenance
Creator Skipworth, G. E., University of Hull, Department of Educational Studies; Miles, H. B., University of Hull, Department of Educational Studies
Publisher UK Data Service
Publication Year 1976
Funding Reference Economic and Social Research Council
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Discipline Mathematics; Natural Sciences
Spatial Coverage England