Understanding the academic achievement of the first-and second-generation immigrant students: A multi-level analysis of PISA 2018 data

M Karakus, M Courtney, H Aydin - Educational Assessment, Evaluation …, 2023 - Springer
The present study explores the antecedents of first-and second-generation (1G and 2G)
immigrant students' academic performance using PISA 2018 data. The study draws on an …

Gender differences in reading and numeracy achievement across the school years

DP Thomas, B Hopwood, V Hatisaru… - The Australian Educational …, 2024 - Springer
Develo** students' reading and numeracy skills remain key goals of contemporary
schooling. In Australia, the National Assessment Program–Literacy and Numeracy …

Do gender and regional differences affect students' reading literacy? a case study in Indonesia

AS Syamsuri, H Bancong - Eurasian Journal of Applied Linguistics, 2022 - ejal.info
Reading literacy is one of the key components in the teaching and learning process. This
study aims to describe the differences in reading literacy of Indonesian students by gender …

[HTML][HTML] Lp Loss Functions in Invariance Alignment and Haberman Linking with Few or Many Groups

A Robitzsch - Stats, 2020 - mdpi.com
The comparison of group means in latent variable models plays a vital role in empirical
research in the social sciences. The present article discusses an extension of invariance …

Improving beginning reading literacy through Marungko approach

MT Boltron, AL Ramos - ASEAN Journal of Basic and Higher Education, 2021 - paressu.org
The development of reading competence among young children is fundamentally crucial in
improving educational outcomes and has far-reaching implications. In fact, the competence …

Instructional practices and students' reading performance: a comparative study of 10 top performing regions in PISA 2018

SK Ho, Z Gan - Language Testing in Asia, 2023 - Springer
This comparative study investigated the associations between instructional practices and
students' reading performance among 10 top performing regions that participated in the …

Examining Gender Differences in TIMSS 2019 Using a Multiple‐Group Hierarchical Speed‐Accuracy‐Revisits Model

D Leng, U Bezirhan, L Khorramdel… - … : Issues and Practice, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
This study capitalizes on response and process data from the computer‐based TIMSS 2019
Problem Solving and Inquiry tasks to investigate gender differences in test‐taking behaviors …

Computerized multistage testing: Principles, designs and practices with R

MS Yigiter, N Dogan - Measurement: Interdisciplinary Research …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT In recent years, Computerized Multistage Testing (MST), with their versatile
benefits, have found themselves a wide application in large scale assessments and have …

Differential Item Functioning Due to Cultural Familiarity on a Large-Scale Reading Test: Does the Length of Residence Matter?

H Kim, EE Jang - Language Assessment Quarterly, 2025 - Taylor & Francis
This study investigated potential item bias in a large-scale grade 3 reading achievement
test, specifically against culturally diverse students with limited familiarity with mainstream …

PISA reading literacy: encountering female and male'reading literacy ability

Y Tiarina, S Wahyuni, D Fitri, N Sakinah… - … Review: Journal of …, 2022 - journal.uniku.ac.id
Much research sounds that male students' reading competency is lower than females'. This
article, then, uncovers the cognitive processes of male and female students seen from the …