Contextual explanations for numeracy and literacy skill disparities between native and foreign-born adults in western countries
Using new direct measures of numeracy and literacy skills among 85,875 adults in 17 Western
countries, we find that foreign-born adults have lower mean skills than native-born adults of the
same age (16 to 64) in all of the examined countries. The gaps are small, and vary substantially between countries. Multilevel models reveal that immigrant populations' demographic and socioeconomic characteris…
Cruthaitheoir
- Levels, Mark
- Dronkers, Jaap
- Jencks, Christopher
Ábhar
- Education
- Macroanalysis of the Education System, Economics of Education, Educational Policy
- arithmetic
- learning difficulty
- literacy
- adult
- international comparison
- immigration
- multi-level analysis
- demographic factors
- …
- Imirce daonna
- Literacy
- Oideachas
Cineál míre
- Zeitschriftenartikel
Cruthaitheoir
- Levels, Mark
- Dronkers, Jaap
- Jencks, Christopher
Ábhar
- Education
- Macroanalysis of the Education System, Economics of Education, Educational Policy
- arithmetic
- learning difficulty
- literacy
- adult
- international comparison
- immigration
- multi-level analysis
- demographic factors
- …
- Imirce daonna
- Literacy
- Oideachas
Cineál míre
- Zeitschriftenartikel
Institiúidí soláthartha
Comhbhailitheoir
Ráiteas um Chearta Ceadúnas do na meáin sa mhír seo (mura sonraítear a mhalairt)
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
Cearta
- GESIS - Leibniz-Institut für Sozialwissenschaften. Bibliothek Köln
Dáta cruthaithe
- 2017
- 2017
Áiteanna
- Vereinigte Staaten von Amerika
Bunadh
- Status: Veröffentlichungsversion; begutachtet (peer reviewed)
Foinse
- PLOS ONE, 12(3)
Aitheantóir
- oai:gesis.izsoz.de:document/61826
- 1932-6203
- https://www.ssoar.info/ssoar/handle/document/61826
- urn:nbn:de:0168-ssoar-61826-8
- https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0172087
- http://www.ssoar.info/ssoar/bitstream/handle/document/61826/ssoar-plosone-2017-3-levels_et_al-Contextual_explanations_for_numeracy_and.pdf?sequence=1
- http://www.deutsche-digitale-bibliothek.de/item/625BABT6EERHI3DPP6YKAHOT62FX24AZ
Meid
- Seite(n): 25
Formáid
- application/pdf
Teanga
- eng
- eng
Bliain
- 2017
Tír sholáthair
- Germany
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