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
| Academic Achievement | 2 |
| Foreign Countries | 2 |
| Reading Ability | 2 |
| Adolescents | 1 |
| Adults | 1 |
| Age Differences | 1 |
| Comparative Analysis | 1 |
| Computer Uses in Education | 1 |
| Computers | 1 |
| Correlation | 1 |
| Employment Level | 1 |
| More ▼ | |
Source
| International Journal of… | 1 |
Publication Type
| Reports - Research | 2 |
| Journal Articles | 1 |
Education Level
| Adult Education | 1 |
Audience
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
| International Adult Literacy… | 2 |
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Peer reviewed
Direct linkAro, Mikko; Olkinuora, Erkki – International Journal of Lifelong Education, 2007
In the modern world, skimming through information quickly and finding the important nuggets of knowledge from amongst the information overload is an essential skill. One way to train oneself for this kind of literacy is reading on the internet, which requires continuous assessment of search results and specifying searches. In this article a…
Descriptors: Computers, Foreign Countries, Information Seeking, Functional Literacy
Download full textE-Gustavsson, Anna-Lena – 1997
The International Adult Literacy Survey, IALS, is the first international comparative study of reading ability and reading habits among adults. The IALS was carried out in seven countries in Europe and North America during 1994 and 1995. Swedish participation in the study consisted of a representative sample of the population, 16 years of age and…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Adolescents, Adults, Comparative Analysis
