Based on the Adult Literacy and Life Skills survey conducted in Bermuda, Canada, Italy, Mexico (Nuevo Leon), Norway … -- Skills and information and communications technologies -- Skills and immigration -- Skills, parental education and literacy …

Based on the Adult Literacy and Life Skills survey conducted in Bermuda, Canada, Italy, Mexico (Nuevo Leon), Norway …

The ‘basic skills’ of literacy and numeracy are among the most fundamental attributes of human beings and their … national and international level (e.g. International Survey of Adult Skills of 1994-98 and Adult Literacy and Life Skills … countries, some adults have slipped through the net, leaving them with very weak literacy and numeracy. All of these factors …

Literacy in the 21st century is about constructing and validating knowledge. Digital technologies have enabled the …

Literacy for Life is the second report from the Adult Literacy and Life Skills Survey. It presents additional results … on the nature and magnitude of the literacy gaps faced by OECD countries and how these gaps have evolved over the medium … of mismatch between the day-to-day literacy related requirements of workers and the literacy skills they have obtained is …

Assessing Scientific, Reading and Mathematical Literacy: A Framework for PISA 2006 presents the conceptual framework … underlying the PISA 2006 survey. It includes a re-developed and expanded framework for scientific literacy, an innovative …

The results of the Adult Skills Assessment confirm that there is a strong link between the level of literacy …

between self-reported health and literacy is highest in Austria and the United States. Cross-country differences in the … association between schooling and self-reported health and between literacy proficiency and self-reported health suggest that … healthcare and social welfare systems play an important role in shaping the association between schooling, literacy and health. …

The most recent round of the assessment, PISA 2015, focused on 15-year-olds’ science literacy, defined as “the ability …