OECD Skills Studies The Survey of Adult Skills Reader’s Companion, Third Edition

OECD Skills Studies The Survey of Adult Skills Reader’s Companion, Third Edition

Author: OECD

Publisher: OECD Publishing

Published: 2019-11-15

Total Pages: 136

ISBN-13: 9264385134

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This edition of the Reader’s Companion accompanies Skills Matter: Additional Results from the Survey of Adult Skills that reports the results from the 39 countries and regions that participated in the 3 rounds of data collection in the first cycle of PIAAC, with a particular focus on the 6 countries that participated in the third round of the study (Ecuador, Hungary, Kazakhstan, Mexico, Peru and the United States). It describes the design and methodology of the survey and its relationship to other international assessments of young students and adults.


Time for the U.S. to Reskill?

Time for the U.S. to Reskill?

Author: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development

Publisher: OCDE

Published: 2013

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9789264204898

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This study identifies key lessons about the strategic objectives and directions which should form a frame for policy development in the US, including policy on adult learning and schooling.


The Survey of Adult Skills

The Survey of Adult Skills

Author:

Publisher:

Published: 2019

Total Pages: 132

ISBN-13: 9789264523531

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This edition of the Reader's Companion accompanies Skills Matter: Additional Results from the Survey of Adult Skills that reports the results from the 39 countries and regions that participated in the 3 rounds of data collection in the first cycle of PIAAC, with a particular focus on the 6 countries that participated in the third round of the study (Ecuador, Hungary, Kazakhstan, Mexico, Peru and the United States). It describes the design and methodology of the survey and its relationship to other international assessments of young students and adults. The Survey of Adult Skills, a product of the OECD Programme for the International Assessment of Adult Competencies (PIAAC), was designed to provide insights into the availability of some key skills in society and how they are used at work and at home. The first survey of its kind, it directly measures proficiency in several information-processing skills - namely literacy, numeracy and problem solving in technology-rich environments.


The Survey of Adult Skills

The Survey of Adult Skills

Author: Oecd

Publisher: OECD

Published: 2019-11-15

Total Pages: 136

ISBN-13: 9789264631717

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This edition of the Reader's Companion accompanies Skills Matter: Additional Results from the Survey of Adult Skills that reports the results from the 39 countries and regions that participated in the 3 rounds of data collection in the first cycle of PIAAC, with a particular focus on the 6 countries that participated in the third round of the study (Ecuador, Hungary, Kazakhstan, Mexico, Peru and the United States). It describes the design and methodology of the survey and its relationship to other international assessments of young students and adults. The Survey of Adult Skills, a product of the OECD Programme for the International Assessment of Adult Competencies (PIAAC), was designed to provide insights into the availability of some key skills in society and how they are used at work and at home. The first survey of its kind, it directly measures proficiency in several information-processing skills - namely literacy, numeracy and problem solving in technology-rich environments


The Survey of Adult Skills

The Survey of Adult Skills

Author: Oecd

Publisher: OCDE

Published: 2013-10-01

Total Pages: 124

ISBN-13: 9789264204010

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This reader's companion for the Survey of Adult Skills explains what the survey measures and the methodology behind the measurements, provides content of the background questionnaires, examines the relationship between this survey and other skills surveys, as well the issues of 'key competencies' and measurements of human capital.


The Survey of Adult Skills

The Survey of Adult Skills

Author: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development

Publisher:

Published: 2016

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9789264258068

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The Survey of Adult Skills: Reader's Companion, Second Edition, describes the design and methodology of the survey and its relationship to other international assessments of young students and adults. It is a companion volume to Skills Matter: Further Results From the Survey of Adult Skills. Skills Matter reports results from the 24 countries and regions that participated in the first round of this survey in 2011-12 ... and from the nine additiional countries that participated in the second round in 2014-15 (Chile, Greece, Indonesia [Jakarta], Israel, Lithuania, New Zealand, Singapore, Slovenia and Turkey) -- provided by publisher.