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Björn Boman; Marie Wiberg – European Journal of Psychology of Education, 2024
The current study analysed the relationships between socio-economic status, migration background, and non-cognitive factors and PISA reading and mathematics achievement. The results from multi-level analyses on Sweden's PISA survey from 2018 indicate that both mathematics achievement and reading achievement are affected by SES, migration…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Achievement Tests, Secondary School Students, International Assessment
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Devadason, Ranji – Journal of Youth Studies, 2007
In "The Corrosion of Character" Richard Sennett contends that the storied nature of human experience is stunted by "conditions of the new economy". He argues that individuals are unable to develop "coherent life narratives" in the absence of job security. Thus, continuous employment somehow provides coherence: at…
Descriptors: Young Adults, Job Security, Unemployment, Employment
Bierschenk, Bernhard – 1972
Externally mediated self-confrontation by means of closed-circuit television and videotape recording has become a popular technique for letting student teachers discover for themselves the way in which their own behavior influences the teaching processes. This paper not only studies the way in which the student teacher perceives and evaluates his…
Descriptors: Behavior Development, Closed Circuit Television, Educational Television, Elementary School Teachers