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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 JournalsConsequences of Enduring Low Fertility – A German Case Study. Demographic Projections and Implications for Different Policy Fields

Bujard, Martin (2015)

Comparative Population Studies 40(2): 131–164 [English translation of the German original article]

DOI: 10.12765/CPoS-2015-06en