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Bonding social capital, disaster experience, and post-disaster giving in Japan. [PDF]

open access: yesDisasters
Abstract When are people willing to donate their time or money after a disaster? We investigate the psychological and socio‐economic determinants of post‐disaster giving in Japan, using a nationally representative panel survey of more than 7,000 respondents, conducted repeatedly from early 2020, including after the 2024 Noto Peninsula earthquake.
Okubo T, Noy I.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Det manglende PIAAC-chok:Sporing af PIAAC's diskursive effekter i Danmark [PDF]

open access: yesEuropean Educational Research Journal, 2015
The results of the first PIAAC survey were published in October 2013. In the case of Denmark, the survey showed that Denmark is below OECD average when it comes to reading skills, above average in regard to numeracy and on average in regard to IT skills.
Cort, Pia   +1 more
openaire   +2 more sources

PIAAC-L data collection 2015: technical report [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The PIAAC-Longitudinal project (PIAAC-L) follows-up the German respondents of the international large-scale assessment PIAAC 2012 (Programme for the International Assessment of Adult Competencies)1 with a longitudinal ...
Zabal, Anouk   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

PIAAC Problem Solving in Technology-Rich Environments: A Conceptual Framework [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Governments and other stakeholders have become increasingly interested in assessing the skills of their adult populations for the purposes of monitoring how well prepared they are for the challenges of the new information world.
PIAAC Expert Group in Problem Solving in Technology-Rich Environments
core   +2 more sources

Development Accounting Using PIAAC Data [PDF]

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2017
We carry out a classical development accounting exercise using data from the “Programme for the International Assessment of Adult Competencies” (PIAAC). PIAAC data, available for 30 upper-middle and high-income countries and nationally representative for the working-age population, allow us to construct a multidimensional measure for the stock of human
Ana Hidalgo-Cabrillana   +2 more
openaire   +5 more sources

Self-perfection or self-selection? Unraveling the relationship between job-related training and adults' literacy skills. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2019
Can participation in job-related training contribute to the formation and maintenance of adults' literacy skills? Although evidence suggests that participation in training is related to higher literacy skills, it remains unclear whether this association ...
Britta Gauly, Clemens M Lechner
doaj   +1 more source

Motivation to learn by age, education, and literacy skills among working-age adults in the United States

open access: yesLarge-scale Assessments in Education, 2022
This study highlighted how particular intersections of personal characteristics were related to Motivation to Learn (MtL) among adults. MtL is a prerequisite for adult education and training participation.
Takashi Yamashita   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Programa de intervenções assistidas por animais para crianças com transtorno do espectro autista

open access: yesRevista de Enfermagem Referência, 2021
Enquadramento: O transtorno do espectro autista implica adequações no quotidiano de cuidado da criança. Neste cenário, as intervenções assistidas por animais parecem atuar como facilitador na manutenção da qualidade de vida destes indivíduos ...
Tassiana Potrich   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Simulation Approach to Estimate Inclusion Probabilities for PIAAC Germany

open access: yesMethoden, Daten, Analysen, 2014
In PIAAC (Programme for the International Assessment of Adult Competencies) inclusion probabilities have to be known for every respondent at each sampling stage in all participating countries.
Siegfried Gabler   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

PIAAC-Longitudinal (PIAAC-L) 2016 - Hintergrundfragebogen - Kognitiver Pretest

open access: yes, 2015
GESIS ...
Otto, W.   +5 more
openaire   +2 more sources

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