Assigned vs. observed relative age: the association of early entry to school on cognitive abilities and its implications for educational practice

These findings will be discussed under different aspects of schooling effects and the parents' motivations for early or late schooling as well as the implications for educational practice.

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Frontiers in Psychology
Published
2026-02-18
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https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2026.1708843
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Cognitive Abilities and Testing
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Assigned vs. observed relative age: the association of early entry to school on cognitive abilities and its implications for educational practice

Stephan Bongard, Ingo Roden, Nick Wattie, Jörg Schorer
Frontiers in Psychology
Cognitive Abilities and Testing
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Assigned vs. observed relative age: the association of early entry to school on cognitive abilities and its implications for educational practice

Stephan Bongard, Ingo Roden, Nick Wattie, Jörg Schorer
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These findings will be discussed under different aspects of schooling effects and the parents' motivations for early or late schooling as well as the implications for educational practice.

Frontiers in PsychologyVol. 17
Goethe University Frankfurt (DE), Carl von Ossietzky Universität Oldenburg (DE), Ontario Tech University (CA)
Federalno Ministarstvo Obrazovanja i Nauke
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Cognitive Abilities and Testing
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