Publication Date
| In 2025 | 0 |
| Since 2024 | 0 |
| Since 2021 (last 5 years) | 0 |
| Since 2016 (last 10 years) | 0 |
| Since 2006 (last 20 years) | 1 |
Descriptor
| Adult Literacy | 2 |
| Foreign Countries | 2 |
| Surveys | 2 |
| Adult Basic Education | 1 |
| Adults | 1 |
| Best Practices | 1 |
| Coding | 1 |
| Cognitive Ability | 1 |
| Cognitive Tests | 1 |
| Competence | 1 |
| Computer Software | 1 |
| More ▼ | |
Source
| Learning (Canada) | 1 |
| OECD Publishing | 1 |
Author
| Darville, Richard | 1 |
Publication Type
| Reports - General | 2 |
| Guides - Non-Classroom | 1 |
| Journal Articles | 1 |
| Tests/Questionnaires | 1 |
Education Level
Audience
| Researchers | 1 |
Location
| Canada | 2 |
| Australia | 1 |
| Belgium | 1 |
| Bermuda | 1 |
| Chile | 1 |
| Czech Republic | 1 |
| Denmark | 1 |
| Finland | 1 |
| France | 1 |
| Germany | 1 |
| Hungary | 1 |
| More ▼ | |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
| International Adult Literacy… | 1 |
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Direct linkOECD Publishing, 2014
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
Darville, Richard – Learning (Canada), 1988
The author suggests that illiterates are portrayed by the media as incompetents leading miserable lives and that this image is incorrect for the majority. He commends the 1987 Southam News series on literacy for not following this trend; he describes the series and how it has put adult literacy on the Canadian agenda. (CH)
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Literacy, Foreign Countries, Illiteracy
