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Learning a living first results of the Adult Literacy and Life Skills Survey.

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Based on the Adult Literacy and Life Skills survey conducted in Bermuda, Canada, Italy, Mexico (Nuevo Leon), Norway, and the United States of America in 2003 and 2004, this book presents an initial set of findings that shed new light on the twin processes of skill gain and loss. The book opens with...

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Corporate Authors: Statistics Canada, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, ProQuest (Firm)
Format: Government Document Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Ottawa : Paris : Statistics Canada ; Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, c2005.
Subjects:
Functional literacy.
Life skills.
Social surveys.
Electronic books.
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Table of Contents:
  • The why, what and how of the ALL survey
  • Comparative profiles of adult skills
  • Education and skills
  • Skills and adult learning
  • Skills and the labour force
  • Skills and the nature of the workplace
  • Skills and economic outcomes
  • Skills and information and communications technologies
  • Skills and immigration
  • Skills, parental education and literacy practice in daily life
  • Skills and health
  • Conclusion.

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