Academic StandardsAchievement GainsEducational AssessmentEducational IndicatorsTest ConstructionIn this article, the authors aim to present and discuss competing accountability approaches, or models, designed to systematically indicate how a school's students are performing academically. Within the framework of ...
The purpose of this study is to disentangle the complex relationship between gender, personality and academic performance. Previous work has shown higher levels of performance for female students. Further, a bulk of studies stressed the role of personality, conceptualized within the Big Five framework...
New research on the theory that students who believe academic success is achieved not inherited(遗传) are more likely to succeed has found that students who pay more attention to their mistakes do better.Led by researchers from Michigan State University, the study took a look at 123 children. ...
Students go to universities and other academic institutions to prepare for their future. We pay tuition and struggle through classes in the hopes that we can find a fulfilling and exciting career. But the choice of your university has a large influence on your future. How can you know which ...
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Recent years have seen a substantial growth in the large-N quantitative study of public management and performance. Much of the progress can be attributed to a small number of data sets on local governments in a few countries. The range of data sets suggests the validity of the overall hypoth...
Used expectancy theory models to predict the academic effort and performance of 60 male undergraduates. Rating scales completed by Ss support the theory that effort is related to the degree to which the behavior (or job) is seen as leading to various outcomes weighted (multiplicatively) by the ...
Students go to universities and other academicinstitutionsto prepare for their future. We pay tuition and struggle through classes in the hopes that we can find a fulfilling and exciting career. But the choice of your university has a large influence on your future. How can you know which univ...
Previous research has shown that students consistently overestimate their performance on academic exams,Footnote9especially when their grades are low. Specifically, Hacker et al. (2008) find that good students are usually more accurate, with a tendency to underestimate, while bad students usually overe...
Performance goal-setting is the starting point of performance management of local government and one of the key steps.Based on the goal-setting theory and its relative reaearches and in view of the problems existing in performance goal-setting of Chinese local government,this paper analyses the es...