Education

The impact of the first wave of COVID-19 on students' attainment, analysed by IRT modelling method

R. Takács, S. Takács, et al.

This study by Rita Takács and colleagues explores the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on academic performance and dropout rates at a large European university. Surprisingly, the transition to online education did not lead to a significant increase in dropouts, yet students found online subjects easier, resulting in lower average grades—raising questions about scholarship equity.... show more

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