Factors influencing high school student achievement in Nepal

International Education Journal

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 98-107

  Subedi, Bidya Raj ^a  

^a FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Average classroom student achievement; Mean class size effect; Mean resource effect; Multilevel research; Variance component

Indexed keywords

EID: 18344375323     PISSN: 14431475     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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