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minus-squareEol@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up17·4 months agoAre they just bigger schools with shittier student to teacher ratios?
minus-squareZagorath@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·4 months agoThere are a bunch of factors that they need to control for, which they seem to acknowledge as an area for future study. My first thought was similar to yours, but had more to do with the amount of people in the room of the exam rather than during the term.
minus-squareMalReynolds@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·4 months agoSo replace OP’s schools with subjects…
minus-squarebiscuitswalrus@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up4·4 months ago We looked at the results from 15,400 psychology undergraduates at one Australian university over eight years (2011–19), and across three campuses. It’s the same course. It’s there in the article.
Are they just bigger schools with shittier student to teacher ratios?
There are a bunch of factors that they need to control for, which they seem to acknowledge as an area for future study.
My first thought was similar to yours, but had more to do with the amount of people in the room of the exam rather than during the term.
This was all Uni SA
So replace OP’s schools with subjects…
It’s the same course. It’s there in the article.
Fair cop, you got me.