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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.

Peer-Reviewed Articles in Scientific JournalsDeterminanten kindlicher Geduld

Ergebnisse einer Experimentalstudie im Haushaltskontext

Bartling, Björn; Fehr, Ernst; Fischer, Barbara; Spieß, C. Katharina et al. (2010)

Schmollers Jahrbuch 130(3): 297–323

DOI: 10.3790/schm.130.3.297