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Erin Chothia-Lakay

Do survey items function equivalently in diverse contexts? Evidence from TIMSS and PIRLS in South Africa

This study investigates whether the quality of school-based assessment (SBA) influences matriculation performance in Mathematics within quintile 1 to 3 schools in Limpopo, South Africa. It builds on previous literature that identified poor schools in Limpopo excelling in Mathematics achievement at the matriculation level.

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May 13, 2026 By: Glen Takalani, Debra Shepherd & Heleen Hofmeyr PDF