Research Catalog

Title

The tested achievement of the national education longitudinal study of 1988 eighth grade class / Donald A. Rock, Judith M. Pollack, Anne Hafner.

Author

Rock, Donald A.

Publication

Washington, D.C. : U.S. Dept. of Education, Office of Educational Research and Improvement, National Center for Education Statistics, [1991]

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Details

Additional Authors

• Pollack, Judith
• Hafner, Anne L.
• National Center for Education Statistics, sponsoring body.

Description

xiv, 77 p.; 28 cm.

Series Statement

E.D. TABS

Uniform Title

E.D. TABS.

Subject

• Academic achievement > United States > Longitudinal studies > Statistics
• Eighth grade (Education) > Longitudinal studies > Statistics
• Eighth grade (Education) > Longitudinal studies
• United States

Genre/Form

• Government publications – United States.
• Longitudinal studies
• Statistics
• Longitudinal studies.
• Études longitudinales.

Note

• "April 1991."
• "NELS 88."
• "NCES 91-460."
• "Data series: NELS:88-88-1.3."

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references (p. 77).

Contents

• Highlights -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- List of tables -- Student Background Variables -- Table 1-a. Test score statistics of 1988 eighth graders and percent of students performing at each proficiency level, reading test, by student sex, race/ethnicity, SES and birth year -- Table 1-b. Test score statistics of 1988 eighth graders and percent of students performing at each proficiency level, mathematics test, by student sex, race/ethnicity, SES and birth year -- Table 1-c. Test score statistics of 1988 either graders, science test, by student sex, race/ethnicity, SES and birth year -- Table 1-d. Test score statistics of 1988 eighth graders, history/citizenship/government test, by student sex, race/ethnicity, SES and birth year -- Table 2-a. Test score statistics of 1988 eighth graders and percent of students performing at each proficiency level, reading test, by SES controlled for race/ethnicity -- Table 2-b. Test score statistics of 1988 eighth graders percent of students performing at each proficiency level, mathematics test, by SES controlled for race/ethnicity -- Table 2-c. Test score statistics of 1988 eighth graders, science test, by SES controlled for race/ethnicity -- Table 2-d. Test score statistics of 1988 eighth graders, history/citizenship/government test, by SES controlled for race/ethnicity -- Table 3-a. Test score statistics of 1988 eighth graders and percent of students performing at each proficiency level, reading test, by family demographic characteristics --
• Table 3-b. Test score statistics of 1988 eighth graders and percent of students performing at each proficiency level, mathematics test, by family demographic characteristics -- Table 3-c. Test score statistics of 1988 eighth graders, science test, by family demographic characteristics -- Table 3-d. Test score statistics of 1988 eighth graders, history/citizenship/government test, by family demographic characteristics -- Table 4-a. Test score statistics of 1988 eighth graders and percent of students performing at each proficiency level, reading test, by student language use -- Table 4-b. Test score statistics of 1988 eighth graders and percent of students performing at each proficiency level, mathematics test, by student language use -- Table 4-c. Test score statistics of 1988 eighth graders, science test, by student language use -- Table 4-d. Test score statistics of 1988 eighth graders, history/citizenship/government test, by student language use -- Table 5-a. Test score statistics of 1988 eighth graders and percent of students performing at each proficiency level, reading test, by student attitudes and goals -- Table 5-b. Test score statistics of 1988 eighth graders and percent of students performing at each proficiency level, mathematics test, by student attitudes and goals -- Table 5-c. Test score statistics of 1988 eighth graders, science test, by student attitudes and goals -- Table 5-d. Test score statistics of 1988 eighth graders, history/citizenship/government test, by student attitudes and goals -- Table 6-a. Test score statistics of 1988 eighth graders and percent of students performing at each proficiency level, reading test, by student television and outside reading behavior --
• Table 6-b. Test score statistics of 1988 eighth graders and percent of students performing at each proficiency level, mathematics test, by student television and outside reading behavior -- Table 6-c. Test score statistics of 1988 eighth graders, science test, by student television and outside reading behavior -- Table 6-d. Test score statistics of 1988 eighth graders, history/citizenship/government test, by student television and outside reading behavior -- Table 7-a. Test score statistics of 1988 eighth graders and percent of students performing at each proficiency level, reading test, by grades and time spent on homework -- Table 7-b. Test score statistics of 1988 eighth graders and percent of students performing at each proficiency level, mathematics test, by grades and time spent on homework -- Table 7-c. Test score statistics of 1988 eighth graders, science test, by grades and time spent on homework -- Table 7-d. Test score statistics of 1988 eighth graders, history/citizenship/government test, by grades and time spent on homework -- Table 8-a. Test score statistics of 1988 eighth graders and percent of students performing at each proficiency level, reading test, by grade epetition and class type -- Table 8-b. Test score statistics of 1988 eighth graders and percent of students performing at each proficiency level, mathematics test, by grade repetition and class type -- Table 8-c. Test score statistics of 1988 eighth graders, science test, by grade repetition and class type -- Table 8-d. Test score statistics of 1988 eighth graders, history/citizenship/government test, by grade repetition and class type --
• Table 9-a. Test score statistics of 1988 eighth graders and percent of students performing at each proficiency level, reading test, by student behavior problems -- Table 9-b. Test score statistics of 1988 eighth graders and percent of students performing at each proficiency level, mathematics test, by student behavior problems -- Table 9-c. Test score statistics of 1988 eighth graders, science test, by student behavior problems -- Table 9-d. Test score statistics of 1988 eighth graders, history/citizenship/government test, by student behavior problems -- Parental Involvement Variables -- Table 10-a. Test score statistics of 1988 eighth graders and percent of students performing at each proficiency level, reading test, by parent involvement in school-related activities -- Table 10-b. Test score statistics of 1988 eighth graders and percent of students performing at each proficiency level, mathematics test, by parent involvement in school-related activities -- Table 10-c. Test score statistics of 1988 eighth graders, science test, by parent involvement in school-related activities -- Table 10-d. Test score statistics of 1988 eighth graders, history/citizenship/government test, by parent involvement in school-related activities -- 11-a. Test score statistics of 1988 eighth graders and percent of students performing at each proficiency level, reading test, by parent-school contact -- 11-b. Test score statistics of 1988 eighth graders and percent of students performing at each proficiency level, mathematics test, by parent-school contact --
• Table 11-c. Test score statistics of 1988 eighth graders, science test, by parent-school contact -- Table 11-d Test score statistics of 1988 eighth graders, history/citizenship/government test, by parent-school contact -- School Characteristics and School Climate -- Table 12-a. Test score statistics of 1988 eighth graders and percent of students performing at each proficiency level, reading test, by school type and organization -- Table 12-b. Test score statistics of 1988 eighth graders and percent of students performing at each proficiency level, mathematics test, by school type and organization -- Table 12-c. Test score statistics of 1988 eighth graders, science test, by school type and organization -- Table 12-d. Test score statistics of 1988 eighth graders, history/citizenship/government test, by school type and organization -- Table 13-a. Test score statistics of 1988 eighth graders and percent of students performing at each proficiency level, reading test, by school demographics -- Table 13-b. Test score statistics of 1988 eighth graders and percent of students performing at each proficiency level, mathematics test, by school demographics -- Table 13-c. Test scores statistics of 1988 eighth graders, science test, by school demographics -- Table 13-d. Test score statistics of 1988 eighth graders, history/citizenship/government test, by school demographics -- Table 14-a. Test score statistics of 1988 eighth graders and percent of students performing at each proficiency level, reading test, by school impediments to learning --
• Table 14-b. Test score statistics of 1988 eighth graders and percent of students performing at each proficiency level, mathematics test, by school impediments to learning -- Table 14-c. Test score statistics of 1988 eighth graders, science test, by school impediments to learning -- Table 14-d. Test score statistics of 1988 eighth graders, history/citizenship/government test, by school impediments to learning -- Table 15-a. Reading test score statistics of 1988 eighth graders, race/ethnicity, by socioeconomic status -- Table 15-b. Mathematics test score statistics of 1988 eighth graders, race/ethnicity, by socioeconomic status -- Table 16-a. Reading test score statistics of 1988 eighth graders, race/ethnicity, by student's post secondary plans -- Table 16-b. Mathematics test score statistics of 1988 eighth graders, race/ethnicity, by student's post secondary plans -- Technical notes -- Data source -- Data limitations -- Cognitive tests -- Variables used -- Standard errors -- Significance testing, effect sizes and confidence intervals -- Reading and mathematics proficiency levels -- Bibliography.

ISBN

• 0160324335
• 9780160324338

LCCN

92600397

OCLC

• ocm23887259
• 23887259
• SCSB-1425444

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library