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The relative age effect shifts students’ choice of educational track even within a school system promoting equal opportunities

In most education systems, the age of a given cohort of students spans up to 12 months, which creates a within-class age difference, or relative age effect, that tends to disadvantage younger students. Because birth month indeed correlates with academic performance, with poorer outcomes for students...

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Autores principales: Oterhals, Geir, Bachmann, Kari Elisabeth, Bjerke, Annette Hessen, Pedersen, Arve Vorland
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9871899/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36704699
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2022.1066264