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Area of Science:

  • Educational Psychology
  • Sociology of Education

Background:

  • Student surveys are common for assessing teaching quality in secondary and higher education.
  • Existing research acknowledges variance in student perceptions within classes and across countries.
  • The impact of individual and cultural factors on this variance requires further investigation.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To explore the underlying mechanisms driving variance in student perceptions of teaching quality.
  • To propose a conceptual framework for understanding student perceptions.
  • To identify individual- and cultural-level factors influencing these perceptions.

Main Methods:

  • This study proposes a conceptual framework.
  • It suggests investigating value orientations and social desirability.
  • The research aims to deepen the understanding of student perception determinants.

Main Results:

  • Student perceptions of teaching quality exhibit significant variance.
  • Individual-level factors, such as value orientations, influence perceptions.
  • Cultural-level factors and social desirability also play a role.

Conclusions:

  • Understanding the determinants of student perceptions is crucial for interpreting student evaluations.
  • This knowledge can inform strategies for enhancing teaching quality.
  • Ultimately, improved teaching quality contributes to better educational outcomes.