Why does the ethnic and socio-economic composition of schools influence math achievement? The role of sense of futility and futility culture
Although a number of studies in many countries have investigated the impact of the ethnic and socio-economic composition of schools on academic performance, few studies have analyzed in detail how and why compositional features matter. This article presents an examination of whether pupils’ sense of futility and schools’ futility culture account for the impact of ethnic and socio-economic status (SES) composition of schools on the academic achievement of their pupils. Multilevel analyses of data based on a survey of 2,845 pupils (aged 10–12 years) in 68 Flemish primary schools revealed that hi... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | journalarticle |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2012 |
Schlagwörter: | Science General / CLIMATE / BELGIUM / NEIGHBORHOOD / STUDENTS / SELF-ESTEEM / EDUCATIONAL-ACHIEVEMENT / Steunpunt Diversiteit & Leren / student diversity |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-26589386 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | https://biblio.ugent.be/publication/2130845 |