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PIAAC-L data collection 2014: technical report; follow-up to PIAAC Germany 2012 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The international PIAAC survey (Programme for the International Assessment of Adult Competencies) is part of a large-scale undertaking of the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development(OECD) to assess and monitor key adult ...
Zabal, Anouk   +2 more
core   +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 Numeracy : A Conceptual Framework [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Governments and other stakeholders have become increasingly interested in assessing the skills of their adult populations in order to monitor how well prepared they are to meet the challenges of the new information world.
PIAAC Numeracy Expert Group
core   +3 more sources

Coverage of the migrant population in large-scale assessment surveys. Experiences from PIAAC in Germany

open access: yesLarge-scale Assessments in Education, 2017
Background European countries, and especially Germany, are currently very much affected by human migration flows, with the result that the task of integration has become a challenge.
Débora B. Maehler   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Use of Respondent Incentives in PIAAC: The Field Test Experiment in Germany

open access: yesMethoden, Daten, Analysen, 2014
In PIAAC, each participating country was required to attain a response rate of at least 50%, as long as evidence was provided that there was either no or only low nonresponse bias in the data. Achieving 50% is a challenge for face-to-face surveys in most
Silke Martin   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The PIAAC longitudinal study in Germany : rationale and design

open access: yes, 2022
In Germany, the respondents who had participated in the 2012 survey of the Programme for the International Assessment of Adult Competencies (PIAAC) were re-approached for the panel study PIAAC-L.
Zabal, Anouk   +4 more
core   +1 more source

PIAAC 2012 : Overview of the main results [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The Programme for the International Assessment of Adult Competencies (PIAAC), which is managed by the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), assesses central basic skills of the adult population – such
Klaukien, Anja   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Measuring cultural capital through the number of books in the household

open access: yesMeasurement Instruments for the Social Sciences, 2019
Cultural capital is frequently measured via the number of books in a respondent’s household. Despite this measure’s widespread use, its quality remains largely unclear. To remedy this, we conducted a comprehensive assessment of the measurement properties
Swen Sieben, Clemens M. Lechner
doaj   +1 more source

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

Education, Skills, and Intergenerational Inequality in Status Attainment: Causal Mediation Analysis and Typology of 23 OECD Countries

open access: yesThe 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
wiley   +1 more source

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