George Leckie
Research Associate
Contact Details
Room: 3.3
Telephone: 0117 33 10614
E-mail:g.leckie@bristol.ac.uk
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Research Interests
Application of multilevel modelling to social science research problems in education. Particular interest in, measuring school effectiveness, the limitations of school league tables and the quality of marking of educational tests.
Affiliations
Centre for Multilevel Modelling (CMM)
Peer Reviewed Publications
- Rasbash, J., Leckie, G., Pillinger, R. and Jenkins, J. Children's educational progress: partitioning family, school and area effects, Journal of the Royal Statistical Society: Series A (accepted subject to minor revisions).
- Leckie, G. (2009) The complexity of school and neighbourhood effects and movements of pupils on school differences in models of educational achievement, Journal of the Royal Statistical Society: Series A, 172(3), 537-554.
- Leckie, G. and Goldstein, H. (2009) The limitations of using school league tables to inform school choice, Journal of the Royal Statistical Society: Series A, 172(4), 835-851.
- Propper, C., Burgess, S., Bolster, A., Leckie, G., Jones, K. and Johnston, R. (2007) The Impact of Neighbourhood on the Income and Mental Health of British Social Renters, Urban Studies, 44(2), 393-415.
- Propper, C., Damiani, M., Leckie, G. and Dixon, J. (2007) Impact of patients’ socioeconomic status on the distance travelled for hospital admission in the English National Health Service, Journal of Health Service Research & Policy, 12(3), 153-159.
Other Publications (selected)
CMPO working papers
