Why are cognitive abilities of children so different across countries? The link between major socioeconomic factors and PISA test scores
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- 作者：Nik Ahmad Sufian Burhana ; b ; nikahmadsufian@yahoo.com" class="auth_mail" title="E-mail the corresponding author ; Melor Md. Yunusa ; c ; Marí ; a Elena Labastida Tovard ; Nik Mohd Ghazi Burhanb ; e
- 关键词：Cognitive ability ; Cross-country analysis ; Education ; Parents ; PISA scores ; Socioeconomic
- 刊名：Personality and Individual Differences
- 出版年：2017
- 出版时间：15 January 2017
- 年：2017
- 卷：105
- 期：Complete
- 页码：95-106
- 全文大小：547 K
文摘
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Children's schooling has a positive effect on their cognitive ability.
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Fertility rate and child mortality have negative effects on cognitive ability.
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The effects of parents' education and income on cognitive ability are indirect but positive.
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Raising parents' education and kids' health have the largest total effects on cognitive ability.