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Investment in financial literacy and saving decisions [PDF]

, 2011
We present an intertemporal consumption model of consumer investment in financial literacy. Consumers benefit from such investment because their stock of financial literacy allows them to increase the returns on their wealth.
Jappelli, Tullio, Padula, Mario
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Creating an Understanding of Data Literacy for a Data-driven Society [PDF]

, 2016
Society has become increasingly reliant on data, making it necessary to ensure that all citizens are equipped with the skills needed to be data literate.
Cavero Montaner, Jose J., Gooch, Daniel, Kortuem, Gerd, Rashid, Umar, Wolff, Annika   +4 more
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Predictors of English Health Literacy among U.S. Hispanic Immigrants: The importance of language, bilingualism and sociolinguistic environment [PDF]

, 2016
In the United States, data confirm that Spanish-speaking immigrants are particularly affected by the negative health outcomes associated with low health literacy.
Hund, Lauren, Jacobson, Holly E., Soto Mas, Francisco   +2 more
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Addressing health literacy in patient decision aids

, 2013
MethodsWe reviewed literature for evidence relevant to these two aims. When high-quality systematic reviews existed, we summarized their evidence.
Clayman, M.L., Holmes-Rovner, M., Kelly-Blake, K., McCaffery, K., Nutbeam, Don, Rovner, D., Smith, S., Stacey, S., Wolf, M.   +8 more
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Preservice Literacy Teachers in Transition: Identity as Subjectivity [PDF]

, 2008
This research addresses the complexities of identity development of elementary and middle school preservice literacy teachers during their teacher education program using a poststructural feminist theoretical lens.
Larson, Mindy Legard
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Designing Information Literacy Instruction for Adult Learners

, 2015
An issue currently facing many academic librarians involves the challenge of designing information literacy instruction for nontraditional students, particularly adult learners.
Rhoden, Laura
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Developing predictive models of health literacy. [PDF]

, 2009
IntroductionLow health literacy (LHL) remains a formidable barrier to improving health care quality and outcomes. Given the lack of precision of single demographic characteristics to predict health literacy, and the administrative burden and inability of
Bird, Chloe E, Culbert, Arthur, Elliott, Marc, Escarce, José J, Fremont, Allen, Gasper, Charles, Ghosh-Dastidar, Bonnie, Lurie, Nicole, Martin, Laurie T, Ruder, Teague, Sherman, Daniel   +10 more
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Information Literacy, Data Literacy, Privacy Literacy, and ChatGPT

, 2023
This study investigates the relationships between three crucial literacies for the digital world - information literacy, data literacy, and privacy literacy - and pos-itivity towards emerging technology adoption within communities, specifically the chatbot ChatGPT.
Lund, Brady D., Agbaji, Daniel A., Teel, Zoë A.   +2 more
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Literacy Practices and Schooling: A Case Study from Mozambique [PDF]

, 2011
A novel approach to the assessment of literacy is used to tackle the issue of effectiveness of years of schooling. The dichotomy inherent in the literacy rate is rejected in favor of a " practice-based" approach, which considers literacy as a ...
Esposito, L., Kebede, B., Maddox, B.
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The Capaciousness of No: Affective Refusals as Literacy Practices [PDF]

, 2020
© 2020 The Authors. Reading Research Quarterly published by Wiley Periodicals, Inc. on behalf of International Literacy Association The authors considered the capacious feeling that emerges from saying no to literacy practices, and the affective ...
Ahmed S., Burman E., Burnett C., Clark U., Dyson A.H., Field F., Finnegan R., Jackson Z.I., Kinloch V., Kohl H., Kuby C.R., Kulick D., Ladson‐Billings G., Massumi B., McClean C., McCormack D.P., Morrell E., Nirantar, Nxumalo F., Puar J.K., Seigworth G.J., Smith L.T., Snaza N., Springgay S., Springgay S., Stanley T.J., Street B.V., Street B.V., Thrift N., Truman S.E., Truman S.E., Tuck E., Tuck E., Viruru R., Walkerdine V.   +34 more
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