First name-based Assessment among Teachers. The Effect of Name Popularity on Teachers' Grading

Seminar paper from the year 2023 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Linguistics, grade: 2,7, University of Koblenz-Landau (Anglistik und Amerikanistik), course: Forensic Linguistics, language: English, abstract: This term paper's study examines whether prejudice toward unpopular names negatively influences teachers' assessment in German schools. Furthermore, if the present st...