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Predictors of Student Fear of School Violence: A Comparative Study of Eighth Graders in 33 Countries
Direct linkAkiba, Motoko – School Effectiveness and School Improvement, 2008
Ensuring a safe learning environment for students is a major responsibility of educators and policymakers around the world. Based on the secondary analyses of the Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study (TIMSS) data collected from 33 countries in 1999, the study found that 8th graders who witnessed their friends' violence…
Descriptors: Violence, Student Attitudes, Grade 8, Comparative Analysis
Peer reviewedAnderson, Clayton – Social Science Record, 1983
Discusses how the use of pupil-created political cartoons has put some color and excitement back into a 9th grade world cultures course. (RM)
Descriptors: Cartoons, Course Descriptions, Cross Cultural Studies, Educational Innovation
Peer reviewedBaker, David P.; Jones, Deborah Perkins – Sociology of Education, 1993
Reports on a study of eighth-grade mathematical performance of 77,000 students in 19 countries, data from 1964 and 1982 studies in 9 countries, and data on gender stratification and its impact on mathematics performance. Finds that a cross-national variation exists and that it is related to gender stratification. (CFR)
Descriptors: Comparative Education, Cross Cultural Studies, Educational Attainment, Females
