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COHORT METHOD [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1998-04-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Education Theory and Methods
- Statistical Methods
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cohort method
1, record 1, English, cohort%20method
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
This method uses data on average promotion, repetition, and dropout rates to calculate the flow of students from one grade to the next. 1, record 1, English, - cohort%20method
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Théories et méthodes pédagogiques
- Méthodes statistiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- méthode des cohortes
1, record 1, French, m%C3%A9thode%20des%20cohortes
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Méthode servant à mesurer les déperditions d'effectifs scolaires. 2, record 1, French, - m%C3%A9thode%20des%20cohortes
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1988-07-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Demography
- School and School-Related Administration
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- cohort-survival method 1, record 2, English, cohort%2Dsurvival%20method
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, Key term(s)
- cohort survival method
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Démographie
- Administration scolaire et parascolaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- méthode de persévérance de la cohorte
1, record 2, French, m%C3%A9thode%20de%20pers%C3%A9v%C3%A9rance%20de%20la%20cohorte
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source(s) : Lexique du vocabulaire général de l'éducation, DSTM[Direction des services de traduction ministériels] Statistique Canada. 1, record 2, French, - m%C3%A9thode%20de%20pers%C3%A9v%C3%A9rance%20de%20la%20cohorte
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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