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Direct linkLam, Si Man; Zhou, Yisu – Asia-Pacific Education Researcher, 2022
Widening achievement gaps driven by socioeconomic disparity have become a global concern. Yet, few studies have been able to track the changes and developments of socioeconomic-achievement gaps (SES-achievement gaps henceforward) across time. Using PISA data from 2003 to 2018, we estimated family SES-achievement gaps in seven Asian education…
Descriptors: Socioeconomic Status, Achievement Gap, Foreign Countries, Achievement Tests
Zhou, Yisu; Fan, Xitao; Wei, Xiaoxin; Tai, Robert H. – Asia-Pacific Education Researcher, 2017
This study examined a new form of pervasive gender inequality: the gender gap among high achievers in math and considered its implication for developing STEM talents. Using the cross-nation Programme for International Student Achievement (PISA) data from both 2003 and 2012, we examined the mathematics gender gap among 15-year-old high achievers…
Descriptors: Gender Differences, High Achievement, Mathematics Achievement, STEM Education
Zhou, Yisu; Wang, Dan – Asia-Pacific Education Researcher, 2015
Spawned by the heightened competition in mainstream education, supplementary tutoring outside regular school time has rapidly expanded as a common practice of students seeking to gain a competitive edge in school. It is widely known that students from low socioeconomic status (SES) families lag behind their high-SES peers in academic performance.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Socioeconomic Influences, Family Income, Probability
