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What Are You Reading? An Analysis of 100,000 Numeracy Article Downloads [PDF]

, 2015
This editorial celebrates the first 100,000 downloads of items published in Numeracy. An analysis of item titles suggests readers prefer titles referencing "numeracy" over "quantitative literacy" and those dealing with mathematics and finance. As we look
Grawe, Nathan D., Nathan D. Grawe
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The Relationship Between Financial Education in Young Adults and Financial Literacy: A Review of the Literature in Canada and the United States*

Accounting Perspectives, Volume 24, Issue 1, Page 47-78, March 2025.
ABSTRACT Professional accounting bodies in Canada and the United States, and throughout the world, have funded programs to improve financial literacy for many years. This ongoing interest stems from the expected benefits of improved financial behavior for individuals, society, and financial markets.
Folasade Adesina, Carla Carnaghan, James Smith   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Running towards: Labour market incentives for runaway slaves in the British Cape Colony, 1830–1838

Asia‐Pacific Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract Recent scholarship on slave escapes has increasingly emphasised economic motivation, but few studies have empirically investigated how market incentives influenced the decision‐making of enslaved individuals during transitions from coerced to wage labour.
Karl Bergemann, Gabriel Brown, Johan Fourie   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Framework for Rating and Assessing Media for Early childhood (FRAME): A multidimensional coding system for analysing children's media content

British Journal of Developmental Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Young children spend an increasing amount of time engaging with screens, including television viewing. Although most research has focused on the quantity of children's viewing, growing evidence suggests that the developmental effects of screen media depend on the quality and characteristics of the content.
Megan Gath, Cara Swit, Mia McLean, Ying Wang, Jen Smith, Damian Turner, Jenna Gawn   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Teachers’ well-being, home learning environment and children learning outcomes in emergencies: a case of Afghanistan

Cogent Education
Teachers’ well-being and a conducive home learning environment play a pivotal role in improving children learning outcomes, but little is known about this in a humanitarian setting. This article assesses the role of teachers’ well-being and home learning
Conrad Murendo, Zahra Azemi, Than Zaw Oo, Silvia M. Arlini, Men Chanbona, Rachel Fermin, Nishtha Shrestha, Sayed Maher Sadat, Edwin Kimani, Kasundu Bosco   +9 more
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Bridging the gap across global research on numeracy assessment in the digital era: Toward the development of diagnostic assessment [PDF]

EPJ Web of Conferences
This research analyzed global research trends on numeracy assessment in the digital era to identify future directions for diagnostic assessment development.
Qamariah Nur, Hidayati Kana, Retnawati Heri, Tuanaya Rugaya, Rifqiyah Fina, Begimbetova Guldana   +5 more
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Literacy and numeracy assessments of adult English language learners [PDF]

, 2014
This report is an attempt to answer questions about the extent to which the Assessment Tool can reasonably and legitimately be used to assess the literacy and numeracy of English language learners, on the basis of a descriptive study of skills (as ...
Chris Lane
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Profiles of social and emotional skills in adolescents: The role of demographic backgrounds, school climate and academic achievement

British Journal of Educational Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Social and emotional skills (SES) are key predictors of students' academic success and well‐being, yet how these skills cluster and vary across student groups remains underexplored in non‐Western contexts. Aims This study identified distinct SES profiles among Turkish adolescents and examined which demographic characteristics and ...
Nurcan Kahraman, Nani Teig, Yi Ding
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Measuring Numeracy in a Community College Context: Assessing the Reliability of the Subjective Numeracy Scale

, 2017
In this paper, our goals were to assess the suitability of the Subjective Numeracy Scale (SNS), developed for health-care use, in a new context with predominantly minority students at a South Bronx community college and to identify any race/ ethnicity ...
Hoiland, Sarah L, Kate S. Wolfe, Sarah L. Hoiland, Wolfe, Kate S   +3 more
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History of Numeracy Education and Training for Print Journalists in England [PDF]

, 2014
If the history of journalism education has been a footnote to accounts of the profession’s development, then the history of numeracy training for journalists must be considered a footnote to a footnote.
Steven Harrison, Harrison, S, Harrison, Steven   +2 more
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