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Press releaseVerbal or numerical? How report cards change parents' views of their children's school skills

A new study by BiB shows that most parents overestimate their children's school skills. Written assessments in report cards have little effect on this, whereas grades have a stronger impact on parents.

Miscellaneous PublicationsGenerations and Gender Survey. Documentation of the Second Wave of the Main Survey in Germany

Sauer, Lenore; Beyreuther, Linda; Ette, Andreas; Lück, Detlev; Naderi, Robert; Panova, Ralina; Ruckdeschel, Kerstin (2012)

Materialien zur Bevölkerungswissenschaft 121c. Wiesbaden: Bundesinstitut für Bevölkerungsforschung