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Math matters!: The importance of mathematical and verbal skills for degree performance
We find that mathematics skills have a stronger relationship to university performance than verbal skills. While both are predictive of degree completion and class of degree obtained, mathematics skills have a larger effect, and are particularly predictive of achieving a first-class honours degree and of high achievement in STEM courses.
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Englisch
- Bibliographic citation
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Series: UCD Centre for Economic Research Working Paper Series ; No. WP19/28
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Wirtschaft
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Geistige Schöpfung
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Delaney, Judith
Devereux, Paul J.
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Veröffentlichung
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University College Dublin, UCD Centre for Economic Research
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Dublin
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2019
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10.03.2025, 11:44 AM CET
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Object type
- Arbeitspapier
Associated
- Delaney, Judith
- Devereux, Paul J.
- University College Dublin, UCD Centre for Economic Research
Time of origin
- 2019