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Press releaseVerbal or numerical? How report cards change parents' views of their children's school skills

A new study by BiB shows that most parents overestimate their children's school skills. Written assessments in report cards have little effect on this, whereas grades have a stronger impact on parents.

Chapters in Edited BooksAdvantages and Disadvantages of Job-Related Spatial Mobility

Rüger, Heiko; Ruppenthal, Silvia (2010)

In: Schneider, Norbert F.; Collet, Beate (Eds.): Mobile Living across Europe. Volume II: Causes and Consequences of Job-Related Spatial Mobility in Cross-National Perspective. Opladen & Farmington Hills: B. Budrich: 69–94