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The First Assessment of Adult Competencies in Russia
Вопросы образования, 2014 This paper opens a series of publications based on the Program for the International Assessment of Adult Competencies (PIAAC) data. Among the many tasks PIAAC is aimed on the identification and measurement of differences between citizens and countries in
Oleg Podolskiy, Dmitry Popov
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The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Scholars have long investigated intergenerational inequality, with attention to the associations among social origins, education, and socio‐economic destinations: the so‐called OED triangle. Meanwhile, recent research highlights distinct roles of education and skills in status attainment.
Satoshi Araki
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Lebensumstände von Personen mit niedrigeren Lesekompetenzen : Analyse der grundlegenden Lesekomponenten aus PIAAC [PDF]
, 2016 Im Projekt PIAAC Reading Components werden mit dem gleichnamigen Modul in PIAAC die Lebensumstände von Personen mit niedrigen Lesekompetenzen in Deutschland und im internationalen Vergleich genauer untersucht. Die Daten werden im Licht des nationalen und
Perry, Anja +2 more
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Wie steht es um die Informationskompetenz von Erwachsenen? Eine Auswertung der PIAAC-Studie
o-bib. Das offene Bibliotheksjournal, 2017 Die Vermittlung von Informationskompetenz konzentriert sich in Deutschland auf Studierende und Schüler. Erwachsene tauchen in den Schulungskonzepten nur am Rande auf, wodurch nichts über ihren Wissensstand bekannt ist.
Helena Häußler
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Literacy and Numeracy Education Within Secure (Forensic) Care: A Service Evaluation
British Journal of Learning Disabilities, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Developing literacy and numeracy skills among patients in secure care/forensic inpatient settings can significantly support recovery and rehabilitation. Some patients in secure care/forensic services can have specific or generalised learning disabilities.
Helen Sonnenfeld +2 more
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Cognitive skills or diplomas – what matters more for wages in Poland?
Acta Universitatis Lodziensis: Folia SociologicaA vast – and constantly growing – literature provides evidence on the importance of formal education and cognitive skills on individual wages in contemporary, knowledge-based economies and societies.
Tomasz Drabowicz, Maja Rynko
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Status and the Self: Socioeconomic Inequality in Core Beliefs
Journal of Personality, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective In popular discourse, personal success is often attributed to mindset. In psychological science, such claims correspond to self‐related core beliefs—generalized self‐representations. However, the lack of a comprehensive framework has prevented systematic investigation of their links to socioeconomic inequality.
Niklas Schulte +2 more
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PIAAC Bibliography - 2008-2020
, 2021 GESIS Papers, 2021/06, 369 S.
Maehler, Débora B. +2 more
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LABOUR, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper addresses the problem of assessment non‐completion in surveys within the context of cognitive skills measurement in sub‐Saharan Africa. The World Bank's STEP Skills Measurement Program represented a major initiative to measure skills in low‐ and middle‐income countries, with surveys conducted in two African countries, Ghana and ...
Andreas Backhaus
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Going Global: 39 Language Versions of the BFI-2-XS
Measurement Instruments for the Social SciencesIn the 2023 Survey of Adult Skills (PIAAC), the Big Five personality traits were assessed using the 15-item extra-short form of the Big Five Inventory-2 (BFI-2-XS).
Beatrice Rammstedt +8 more
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