Cognitive Skills, Student Achievement Tests, and Schools

Cognitive Skills, Student Achievement Tests, and Schools

Cognitive skills predict academic performance, so schools that improve academic performance might also improve cognitive skills. To investigate the impact schools have on both academic performance and cognitive skills, we related standardized achievement-test scores to measures of cognitive skills i...

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Main Authors: Finn, Amy S. (Contributor), Kraft, Matthew A. (Author), West, Martin R. (Author), Leonard, Julia Anne (Contributor), Bish, Crystal E. (Author), Martin, Rebecca E. (Contributor), Sheridan, Margaret A. (Author), Gabrieli, Christopher F. O. (Author), Gabrieli, John D. E. (Contributor)
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences (Contributor), McGovern Institute for Brain Research at MIT (Contributor)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sage Publications/Association for Psychological Science, 2016-05-09T13:17:46Z.
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