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Table 7 The standardized total effects of various factors on children’s academic achievement (N = 2750)

From: How does family background affect children’s educational achievement? Evidence from Contemporary China

 

Education participation

School quality

Educational services

Learning behaviors

Academic achievement

Baseline test score

Score ranking

 

.451*** (.032)

.110*** (.025)

.577*** (.032)

− .026 (.027)

.394*** (.038)

.228*** (.025)

.325*** (.026)

Family social economic status(FSES)

   

.213*** (.036)

.248*** (.040)

.144*** (.024)

.205*** (.031)

Educational participation of parents

(P_Part)

   

.262*** (.027)

.236*** (.031)

.137*** (.019)

.195*** (.023)

School quality (School)

    

.103** (.042)

.059** (.025)

.085** (.036)

Educational services (Tutor)

    

.295*** (.038)

.171*** (.023)

.244*** (.028)

Learning behaviors (Effort)

     

.580*** (.038)

.826*** (.57)

  1. (1) Independent variables are listed in the row, and the dependent variables are listed in the column. (2) SEs are reported in brackets. (3) *p < 0.1, **p < 0.05, ***p < 0.01