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Atas, Dogu; Karadag, Özge – Journal of Language and Linguistic Studies, 2017
In the field of education, most of the data collected are multi-level structured. Cities, city based schools, school based classes and finally students in the classrooms constitute a hierarchical structure. Hierarchical linear models give more accurate results compared to standard models when the data set has a structure going far as individuals,…
Descriptors: Hierarchical Linear Modeling, Foreign Countries, Achievement Tests, International Assessment
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Özdemir, Caner – European Educational Research Journal, 2016
This paper aims to discover the level of equity in the Turkish education system using maths outcomes of 15-year-old students in the Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) exam. In order to do that, associations between various social background variables and student performance are analysed via multilevel models. Female pupils,…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Adolescents, Student Characteristics, Gender Differences