Peer effects in classroom do classmates matter for your future?

Vertaisvaikutukset ovat kasvava kiinnostuksen kohde akateemisessa kirjallisuudessa. Vertaisvaikutusten mittaaminen on kuitenkin hankalaa johtuen rajoitteista tutkimusmenetelmissä ja aineistoissa. Tutkin koulu- ja luokkakavereiden vaikutusta rikollisuuteen ja koulutukseen hyödyntämällä toisen as...

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Päätekijä: Salo, Jussipekka
Muut tekijät: Jyväskylä University School of Business and Economics, Jyväskylän yliopiston kauppakorkeakoulu, Taloustieteet, Business and Economics, Jyväskylän yliopisto, University of Jyväskylä
Aineistotyyppi: Pro gradu
Kieli:eng
Julkaistu: 2019
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description Vertaisvaikutukset ovat kasvava kiinnostuksen kohde akateemisessa kirjallisuudessa. Vertaisvaikutusten mittaaminen on kuitenkin hankalaa johtuen rajoitteista tutkimusmenetelmissä ja aineistoissa. Tutkin koulu- ja luokkakavereiden vaikutusta rikollisuuteen ja koulutukseen hyödyntämällä toisen asteen yhteisvalinta-aineistoa. Tutkimukseni kohderyhmä koostuu oppilaista, joiden vanhempi on tuomittu rikoksesta. Yhdistämällä yhteisvalinta-aineistoon Tilastokeskuksen yksilötason rekisteritietoja saan tiedot oppilaiden ja heidän vanhempien rikollisuudesta, koulutuksesta ja muista relevanteista muuttujista. Tutkimuksessani käytän hyväksi kohderyhmän vuositason vaihtelua koulussa sekä luokassa ja estimoin tällaisten opiskelijoiden vaikutuksia käyttäen kiinteiden vaikutusten mallia. Tutkimuksen tulokset osoittavat, että luokkakavereilla on vaikutusta. Yhden kohderyhmän lapsen lisääminen luokkaan, jossa on 20 oppilasta, kasvattaa keskimäärin kahdella prosentilla muiden oppilaiden todennäköisyyttä tehdä rikos, alentaa keskimäärin 1,1 prosentilla todennäköisyyttä suorittaa ylioppilastutkinto sekä lisää keskimäärin kahdella prosentilla todennäköisyyttä sille, ettei luokkakaveri suorita toisen asteen tutkintoa. Tulokset osoittavat myös, että kohderyhmässä poikien vaikutus on tyttöihin verrattuna suurempia jokaisessa selitettävässä muuttujassa. Tulokset ovat tilastollisesti merkitseviä. Peer effect has been a growing target of interest in academic literature. However, measuring these peer effects is hard because of the well-known methodological and data limitations. I study the peer effects in schools and classrooms to examine the impact of disruptive peers on education and criminality. I do this by using a rich school choice data set from Finland combined to different register data sets, which provides criminal, educational and other relevant information about peers and their parents. I use the year-to- year variation of the portion of children who are considered to be disruptive peers and estimate these spill overs by using year, school and class label fixed effects. I find evidence of negative peer effects at a class level, but not at a school level. I find that adding one disruptive peer in a class of 20 people increases the other students’ probability to commit a crime by 2 per cent, decreases the probability to get a matriculation examination by 2 per cent and increases the probability of not getting any degree after secondary school by 1,1 per cent. I also find that adding a disruptive boy peer into a class has stronger effect on every outcome than adding a disruptive girl peer. All these estimates are statistically significant.
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title Peer effects in classroom : do classmates matter for your future?
title_full Peer effects in classroom : do classmates matter for your future?
title_fullStr Peer effects in classroom : do classmates matter for your future? Peer effects in classroom : do classmates matter for your future?
title_full_unstemmed Peer effects in classroom : do classmates matter for your future? Peer effects in classroom : do classmates matter for your future?
title_short Peer effects in classroom
title_sort peer effects in classroom do classmates matter for your future
title_sub do classmates matter for your future?
title_txtP Peer effects in classroom : do classmates matter for your future?
topic peer effect criminality Taloustiede Economics 2041 työn taloustiede koulutus rikollisuus rikokset vanhemmat vertaisryhmät labour economics education and training crime crimes parents peer groups
topic_facet 2041 Economics Taloustiede crime crimes criminality education and training koulutus labour economics parents peer effect peer groups rikokset rikollisuus työn taloustiede vanhemmat vertaisryhmät
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