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ERIC Number: EJ621882
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2000
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The Measurement of Adult Literacy in Theory and in Practice.
Darcovich, Nancy
International Review of Education, v46, n5, p367-376 Sep 2000
Describes the theoretical framework and practical application of the International Adult Literacy Survey (IALS). Concludes that the survey is based on an empirically-proven statistical construct that has been executed accurately with results that shed light on the relationship between functional literacy and national and individual well being. (PGS)
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Assessments and Surveys: International Adult Literacy Survey
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