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Socioeconomic Status and Academic Outcomes in Developing Countries: A Meta-Analysis:

Sung won Kim, +2 more
- 25 Sep 2019 - 
- Vol. 89, Iss: 6, pp 875-916
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Despite the multiple meta-analyses documenting the association between socioeconomic status (SES) and achievement, none have examined this question outside of English-speaking industrialized countr....
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Despite the multiple meta-analyses documenting the association between socioeconomic status (SES) and achievement, none have examined this question outside of English-speaking industrialized countr...

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