Description |
vi, 266p. |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Toward education improvement : the future of international assessment / Eugene Owen ... [et al.] -- From comprehension to literacy : thirty years of reading assessment / Dominique Lafontaine -- The assessment of adult literacy : history and prospects / T. Scott Murray -- Cross-curricular competencies : development in a new area of education outcome indicators / Jules L. Peschar -- Assessment of cross-curricular problem-solving competencies / Eckhard Klieme -- Reflections on the use of indicators in policy and practice / Friedrich Plank and Douglas Hodgkinson -- Gender differences in achievement : overview and examples of data use in five countries / compiled by Maria Stephens with contributions from Konrad Krainer ... [et al.] -- Considerations in comparing results from different countries, subjects, and grade levels / Kimmo Leimu -- Moving beyond bivariate indicators : the role of multilevel modelling in international comparisons / Roel J. Bosker and Tom A.B. Snijders -- On the methods used for international assessments of educational competencies / Fabrice Murat and Thierry Rocher. |
Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. |
Subject |
Educational evaluation -- Cross-cultural studies.
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Academic achievement -- Evaluation -- Cross-cultural studies.
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Educational indicators -- Cross-cultural studies.
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Education and state -- Cross-cultural studies.
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Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Added Author |
Moskowitz, Jay H., 1946-
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Stephens, Maria, 1972-
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ProQuest (Firm)
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ISBN |
0415304199 (hard : alk. paper) |
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