Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study 2015 (TIMSS) Grade 8 Student Background Survey Item Responses
items_ordered_timss15_backgroundAn object of class matrix (inherits from array) with 9672 rows and 16 columns.
Items 8 through 16 were reverse-coded.
From the school background data file, we selected 16 items under two distinct item stems that sought to measure students’ school experiences using a four-level likert-scale.
What do you think about your school? Tell me howmuch you agree with these statements:
"BSBG15A": I like being in school
"BSBG15B": I feel safe when I am in school
"BSBG15C": I feel like I belong at this school
"BSBG15D": I like to see my classmates at school.
"BSBG15E": Teachers at my school are fair to me.
"BSBG15F": I am proud to go to this school.
"BSBG15G": I learn a lot in school.
During this year, how often have the following things happened to you at school?
"BSBG16A": Made fun of me or called me names.
"BSBG16B": Left me out of their games or activities.
"BSBG16C": Spread lies about me.
"BSBG16D": Stole something from me.
"BSBG16E": Hit or hurt me (e.g. shoving, hitting, kicking).
"BSBG16F": Made me do things I didn’t want to.
"BSBG16G": Shared embarrassing information about me.
"BSBG16H": Posted embarrassing things about me online.
"BSBG16I": Threatened me.
Data originated from:
Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study 2015 (TIMSS) Grade 8 Student Background Survey Item Responses (Mullis et al., 2016).
Data used in:
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