Gcsemv: Exam results on the GCSE

Description Usage Format Source References

Description

A dataset containing results on the General Certificate of Secondary Education (GCSE) exams in Great Britain for 1905 students in 73 Schools.

Usage

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Format

A data frame with 1905 rows and 5 variables:

school

The ID of the student's school.

student

The ID of the student within its school. They are not unique, different schools may have identical IDs for not identical students.

gender

The gender of the student: 0 for boys and 1 for girls.

written

The score in a written questionnaire.

coursework

The score in a coursework.

Source

Website of the Centre for Multilevel Modelling at the University of Bristol: http://www.bristol.ac.uk/cmm/media/team/hg/msm-3rd-ed/gcsemv.xls

References

Creswell M. (1991). A Multilevel bivariate model. In R. Prosser, J. Rasbash, H. Goldstein (eds.), Data Analysis with ML3. Institute of Education, London.

Goldstein H. (2011) Multilevel Statistical Models. 4 edition. Wiley, Chichseter (UK), ISBN 978-0-470-74865-7.


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