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Cascella, Clelia – Educational Research and Evaluation, 2020
Students' attainment in mathematics is associated with several personal and contextual factors, but little research has been carried out to explore the intersectionality between them. The current paper aims to fill this gap. Census assessment data collected in Italy at Grade 10 (on average, 15-year-old students) by the Italian national institute…
Descriptors: Correlation, Reading Skills, Mathematics Achievement, Performance Factors
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Cascella, Clelia – Educational Studies, 2020
I explored the effect of socio-economic status (SES) on mathematics achievement by gender at grades 5 in 2012 and 10 in 2017. Secondary Italian data (30,868 pupils in primary and 38,091 in secondary school) were analysed via the Rasch model to estimate students' ability in mathematics and then via a three-level regression (students nested into…
Descriptors: Socioeconomic Status, Gender Differences, Mathematics Achievement, Grade 5