Electronic Books

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Advancing Human Assessment

This book describes the extensive contributions made toward the advancement of human assessment by scientists from one ...

Conducting Quantitative Research In Education

provides a clear and straightforward guide for all those seeking to conduct quantitative research in the field of education, ...

Data-Driven Policy Impact Evaluation

This book provides statistical tools for evaluating the effects of public policies advocated by governments and public institutions. ...

Developments in Demographic Forecasting

This book presents new developments in the field of demographic forecasting, covering both mortality, fertility and migration. ...

Empirical Research in Statistics Education

This ICME-13 Topical Survey provides a review of recent research into statistics education, with a focus on empirical research ...

How Long Do We Live? : Demographic Models and Reflections on Tempo Effects

The book reviews the debate on how best to measure period longevity. In the various chapters, leading experts in demography ...

Innovative Learning Environments in STEM Higher Education Opportunities, Challenges, and Looking Forward

As explored in this book, higher education in STEM fields is influenced by many factors, including education research, government ...

Integration Processes and Policies in Europe : Contexts, Levels and Actors

In this open access book, experts on integration processes, integration policies, transnationalism, and the migration and ...

Large-Scale Cognitive Assessment Analyzing PIAAC Data

This methodological book summarises existing analysing techniques using data from PIAAC, a study initiated by the OECD that ...

Motivational Profiles in TIMSS Mathematics

This open access book presents a person-centered exploration of student profiles, using variables related to motivation to ...

New Methods for Measuring and Analyzing Segregation

This book introduces new methods for measuring and analyzing residential segregation. It begins by placing all popular ...

Old and New Perspectives on Mortality Forecasting

This book describes methods of mortality forecasting and discusses possible improvements. It contains a selection of previously ...

Psychometric Framework for Modeling Parental Involvement and Reading Literacy

This volume offers insights from modelling measures of parental involvement and their relationship with student reading literacy ...

Régression : Théorie et applications = Regression : Theory and Applications

This book explains in detail, with supporting examples, one of the most common statistical methods: regression. The first ...

Sensitivity Analysis: Matrix Methods in Demography and Ecology

This book shows how to use sensitivity analysis in demography. It presents new methods for individuals, cohorts, and populations, ...

Social Computing, Behavioral Modeling, and Prediction

Social computing concerns the study of social behavior and context based on computational systems. Behavioral modeling reproduces ...

Socioeconomic Inequality and Educational Outcomes

Education systems generally aim to narrow the achievement gap between low- and high-SES students and to improve the performance ...

Teacher Quality, Instructional Quality and Student Outcomes : Relationships Across Countries, Cohorts and Time

This volume offers insights from modeling relations between teacher quality, instructional quality and student outcomes in ...

The Demography of Disasters Impacts for Population and Place

This book provides worldwide examples demonstrating the importance of the interplay between demography and disasters in ...

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