Supplement 1 - TIMSS and PIRLS Home - Boston College
Supplement 1 - TIMSS and PIRLS Home - Boston College
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<strong>TIMSS</strong> 2011<br />
General/<br />
Integrated<br />
Question<br />
Number<br />
<strong>TIMSS</strong> 2011<br />
General/<br />
Integrated<br />
Variable<br />
Name<br />
<strong>TIMSS</strong> 2011<br />
Separate<br />
Sciences<br />
Question<br />
Number<br />
<strong>TIMSS</strong> 2011<br />
Separate<br />
Sciences<br />
Variable<br />
Name<br />
SecTIOn 6: eIgHTH grade – STudenT QueSTIOnnaIreS<br />
Exhibit S1.6: Index of International Background Variables for the <strong>TIMSS</strong> 2011 Student Questionnaire - Eighth Grade<br />
(Continued)<br />
SQIS-19D BSBS19D – – – –<br />
SQIS-19E BSBS19E – – – –<br />
SQIS-19F BSBS19F – – – –<br />
SQIS-19IIS BSBS19G – – – –<br />
SQIS-19H BSBS19H – – – –<br />
SQIS-19I BSBS19I – – – –<br />
SQIS-19J BSBS19J – – – –<br />
SQIS-19K BSBS19K – – – –<br />
SQIS-19L BSBS19L – – – –<br />
SQIS-19M BSBS19M – – – –<br />
SQIS-19N BSBS19N – – – –<br />
SQIS-20A BSBM20A – – – –<br />
SQIS-20B BSBM20B – – – –<br />
SQIS-21A BSBS21A – – – –<br />
SQIS-21B BSBS21B – – – –<br />
<strong>TIMSS</strong> 2011 Variable Description<br />
(See Questionnaire For Full Item Text)<br />
How much do you agree that you learn things quickly in<br />
science?<br />
How much do you agree that science makes you confused<br />
<strong>and</strong> nervous?<br />
How much do you agree that you are good at working<br />
out difficult science problems?<br />
How much do you agree that your teacher thinks you can<br />
do well in science with<br />
difficult materials?<br />
How much do you agree that your teacher tells you that<br />
you are good at science?<br />
How much do you agree that science is harder for you<br />
than any other subject?<br />
How much do you agree that learning science will help<br />
you in your daily life?<br />
How much do you agree that you need science to learn<br />
other school subjects?<br />
How much do you agree that you need to do well in<br />
science to get into the of your choice?<br />
How much do you agree that you need to do well in<br />
science to get the job you want?<br />
How much do you agree that you would like a job that<br />
involves using science?<br />
How often does your teacher give you homework in<br />
mathematics?<br />
When your teacher gives you mathematics homework,<br />
about how many minutes do you usually spend on your<br />
homework?<br />
How often does your teacher give you homework in<br />
science?<br />
When your teacher gives you science homework, about<br />
how many minutes do you usually spend on your<br />
homework?<br />
InTernaTIOnal VerSIOn OF THe <strong>TIMSS</strong> 2011<br />
backgrOund <strong>and</strong> currIculuM QueSTIOnnaIreS<br />
<strong>Supplement</strong> 1 169<br />
<strong>TIMSS</strong> 2007<br />
Variable<br />
Name<br />
BS4SAQKY<br />
BS4SAHDL<br />
BS4SAOSS<br />
BS4SAUNI<br />
BS4SAGET<br />
BS4MOHWG<br />
BS4MSHWM<br />
BS4SOHWG<br />
BS4SSHWM<br />
– – – – SQSS-17 BSBB17 Are you studying biology in school this year? BS4BSBIO<br />
– – – – SQSS-18A BSBB18A How much do you agree that you enjoy learning biology? BS4BAENJ<br />
– – – – SQSS-18B BSBB18B<br />
– – – – SQSS-18C BSBB18C<br />
How much do you agree that you wish you did not have<br />
to study biology?<br />
How much do you agree that you read about biology in<br />
your spare time?<br />
– – – – SQSS-18D BSBB18D How much do you agree that biology is boring? BS4BABOR<br />
– – – – SQSS-18E BSBB18E<br />
How much do you agree that you learn many interesting<br />
things in biology?<br />
– – – – SQSS-18F BSBB18F How much do you agree that you like biology? BS4BALIK<br />
– – – – SQSS-18G BSBB18G<br />
– – – – SQSS-19A BSBB19A<br />
How much do you agree that it is important to do well in<br />
biology?<br />
How much do you agree that you know what your<br />
teacher expects you to do in your biology lessons?<br />
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