Abstract
This presentation focuses on the way in which student's gender operates through other student background variables to influence achievement in reading of 14-year-old students. The data set employed in the analyses is reported in this paper part of the 1970-71 IEA-Six-Subject Study in which an investigation was undertaken of student achievement in the content areas of science, literature, English and French as foreign languages, civic education and reading comprehension. The Reading Comprehension Study is reported.
Original language | English |
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Publication status | Published - 1993 |
Event | AARE Annual Conference - Fremantle Duration: 1 Jan 1993 → … |
Conference
Conference | AARE Annual Conference |
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Period | 1/01/93 → … |
Keywords
- IEA
- gender
- reading achievement
- reading comprehension
Disciplines
- Educational Assessment, Evaluation, and Research
- Language and Literacy Education