Karl L Alexander, Doris R Entwisle, Susan L Dauber
On the Success of Failure
A Reassessment of the Effects of Retention in the Primary School Grades
Karl L Alexander, Doris R Entwisle, Susan L Dauber
On the Success of Failure
A Reassessment of the Effects of Retention in the Primary School Grades
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On the Success of Failure examines the practice of grade retention in elementary schools.
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On the Success of Failure examines the practice of grade retention in elementary schools.
Produktdetails
- Produktdetails
- Verlag: Cambridge University Press
- 2nd Revised edition
- Seitenzahl: 326
- Erscheinungstermin: 19. Dezember 2002
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 232mm x 166mm x 17mm
- Gewicht: 445g
- ISBN-13: 9780521793971
- ISBN-10: 0521793971
- Artikelnr.: 21301352
- Verlag: Cambridge University Press
- 2nd Revised edition
- Seitenzahl: 326
- Erscheinungstermin: 19. Dezember 2002
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 232mm x 166mm x 17mm
- Gewicht: 445g
- ISBN-13: 9780521793971
- ISBN-10: 0521793971
- Artikelnr.: 21301352
Preface to the second edition
1. Grade retention: lingering questions
2. Research on grade repetition: strong opinions, weak evidence
3. Retainees in the 'beginning school study'
4. Children's pathways through the elementary and middle school years: retention+
5. Characteristics and competencies of repeaters: who is held back?
6. Achievement scores before and after retention
7. Adjusted achievement comparisons: the need for controlled comparisons and the multiple-regression approach
8. Academic performance as judged by teachers: report card marks before and after retention
9. The stigma of retention
10. Retention in the broader context of elementary and middle school tracking
11. Dropout in relation to grade retention
12. The retention puzzle: problem, solution, or signal?
Appendix: authors meet critics, belatedly.
1. Grade retention: lingering questions
2. Research on grade repetition: strong opinions, weak evidence
3. Retainees in the 'beginning school study'
4. Children's pathways through the elementary and middle school years: retention+
5. Characteristics and competencies of repeaters: who is held back?
6. Achievement scores before and after retention
7. Adjusted achievement comparisons: the need for controlled comparisons and the multiple-regression approach
8. Academic performance as judged by teachers: report card marks before and after retention
9. The stigma of retention
10. Retention in the broader context of elementary and middle school tracking
11. Dropout in relation to grade retention
12. The retention puzzle: problem, solution, or signal?
Appendix: authors meet critics, belatedly.
Preface to the second edition
1. Grade retention: lingering questions
2. Research on grade repetition: strong opinions, weak evidence
3. Retainees in the 'beginning school study'
4. Children's pathways through the elementary and middle school years: retention+
5. Characteristics and competencies of repeaters: who is held back?
6. Achievement scores before and after retention
7. Adjusted achievement comparisons: the need for controlled comparisons and the multiple-regression approach
8. Academic performance as judged by teachers: report card marks before and after retention
9. The stigma of retention
10. Retention in the broader context of elementary and middle school tracking
11. Dropout in relation to grade retention
12. The retention puzzle: problem, solution, or signal?
Appendix: authors meet critics, belatedly.
1. Grade retention: lingering questions
2. Research on grade repetition: strong opinions, weak evidence
3. Retainees in the 'beginning school study'
4. Children's pathways through the elementary and middle school years: retention+
5. Characteristics and competencies of repeaters: who is held back?
6. Achievement scores before and after retention
7. Adjusted achievement comparisons: the need for controlled comparisons and the multiple-regression approach
8. Academic performance as judged by teachers: report card marks before and after retention
9. The stigma of retention
10. Retention in the broader context of elementary and middle school tracking
11. Dropout in relation to grade retention
12. The retention puzzle: problem, solution, or signal?
Appendix: authors meet critics, belatedly.