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50 Years of ERIC
50 Years of ERIC
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) is celebrating its 50th Birthday! First opened on May 15th, 1964 ERIC continues the long tradition of ongoing innovation and enhancement.

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Pathways Theory of Progression through Higher Education
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Robinson, Rosalie A.; Bornholt, Laurel J. – Australian Journal of Educational & Developmental Psychology, 2007
This paper is concerned with the pathways students take through their studies at university. A critique of current research demands a fresh approach to explaining student progression, in particular within Australian higher education. To date, theories of student progression commonly consider the fit of the person to the university environment…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Higher Education, Student Characteristics, Foreign Countries
Investigating Moderators of Test-Retest Reliability in Screening Children's Cognitive Functioning
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Spencer, Fiona H.; Bornholt, Laurel J. – Australian Journal of Educational & Developmental Psychology, 2005
This project examined some of the common constraints on reliable cognitive assessment for children over time. Repeated measures design (n = 133) was with younger (5 & 6 year old, n = 64) and older (7 & 8 year old, n = 69) children. Results showed that children's self-concepts moderated the test-retest reliability over extended intervals for…
Descriptors: Test Reliability, Cognitive Measurement, Self Concept, Age Differences