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Download full textHarry J. Holzer; Robert I. Lerman – Program for the International Assessment of Adult Competencies, 2015
This paper draws on a rich, new source of data to reexamine the respective roles of cognitive skills, problem-solving skills, years of schooling, and other factors in determining earnings within the United States. It explores how cognitive skills vary by educational group and other characteristics and presents estimates of the relationship between…
Descriptors: Income, Education Work Relationship, Literacy, Numeracy
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The Programme for International Assessment of Adult Competencies (PIAAC) will establish technical standards and guidelines to ensure that the survey design and implementation processes of PIAAC yield high-quality and internationally comparable data. This document provides a revised version of the technical standards and guidelines originally…
Descriptors: Adults, International Assessment, Adult Literacy, Competence
Gal, Iddo, Ed. – 2000
This book contains 16 papers on the theory, research, and practice of adult numeracy development. The following papers are included: "The Numeracy Challenge" (Iddo Gal); "Numeracy, Mathematics, and Adult Learning" (Diane Coben); "Building a Problem-Solving Environment for Teaching Mathematics" (Peter Kloosterman, Bin Hassan Mohamad-Ali, Lynda R.…
Descriptors: Adoption (Ideas), Adult Basic Education, Adult Learning, Adult Literacy
