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De Landsheere, Gilbert – Comparative Education Review, 1974
In this article, we examine what IEA data tell us about the situation of the gifted in Belgium. (Author)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Data Collection, High Achievement, National Surveys
Rock, Donald A.; Pollack, Judith M. – 1991
The National Education Longitudinal Study of 1988 (NELS:88) is designed to monitor the transition of a national sample of young adults as they progress from junior to senior high school and then to postsecondary education or the world of work. An in-depth description is provided of the rationale, development, and psychometric properties of the…
Descriptors: Achievement Tests, Citizenship Education, Geography, Grade 8

Venezky, Richard L. – Reading Teacher, 1977
Compares and discusses the findings of the nationwide reading surveys done by the National Assessment of Educational Progress in 1971 and 1975. (HOD) Aspect of National Assessment (NAEP) dealt with in this document: Results (Change).
Descriptors: Data Analysis, Educational Assessment, National Surveys, Reading Ability
Rock, Donald A.; And Others – 1991
Sixty tables are presented, which examine the test achievement of a national probability sample of eighth graders in public and private schools. Statistics were obtained from the base-year student survey of the National Education Longitudinal Study of 1988 (NELS:88). The NELS:88 monitors the transition of a national sample of young adults as they…
Descriptors: Achievement Tests, Effect Size, Grade 8, Institutional Characteristics

Tierney, Robert J.; Lapp, Diane – Reading Teacher, 1977
Data from the National Assessment of Educational Progress suggest that at the nine-year-old level certain groups, especially blacks, have shown a significant improvement in their reading scores. (HOD) Aspect of National Assessment (NAEP) dealt with in this document: Results (Overview).
Descriptors: Data Analysis, Grade 4, National Surveys, Reading Achievement
Jones, Roger G. – 2002
Data from the Longitudinal Surveys of Australian Youth (LSAY) were analyzed to assess the viability of using the LSAY study data for national reporting of outcomes by geographic location and to identify variations in young Australians' education participation and outcomes by geographic region. The analysis revealed several sample distribution…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Data Interpretation, Dropouts, Educational Attainment