Country profiles of scientific competence in TIMSS 2003

Educational Research and Evaluation

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 73-85

  Kjaernsli, Marit ^a   Lie, Svein ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

Author keywords

Cluster analysis; Cognitive domains; Cultural differences; Item analysis; Science

Indexed keywords

EID: 38949201612     PISSN: 13803611     EISSN: 17444187     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13803610801896588     Document Type: Article

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