Large-Scale Cognitive Assessment Analyzing PIAAC Data
Maehler, Db̌ora B.
Large-Scale Cognitive Assessment Analyzing PIAAC Data - Springer Nature 2020 - 1 electronic resource (290 p.) - Methodology of Educational Measurement and Assessment .
Open Access
This open access methodological book summarises existing analysing techniques using data from PIAAC, a study initiated by the OECD that assesses key cognitive and occupational skills of the adult population in more than 40 countries. The approximately 65 PIAAC datasets that has been published worldwide to date has been widely received and used by an interdisciplinary research community. Due to the complex structure of the data, analyses with PIAAC datasets are very challenging. To ensure the quality and significance of these data analyses, it is necessary to instruct users in the correct handling of the data. This methodological book provides a standardised approach to successfully implementing these data analyses. It contains examples of and tools for the analysis of the PIAAC data using different statistical approaches and software, and it offers perspectives from various disciplines. The contributing authors have hands-on experience of using PIAAC data, and/or they have conducted data analysis workshops with these data.
Creative Commons
English
978-3-030-47515-4
10.1007/978-3-030-47515-4 doi
Economics
Education
Examinations & assessment
Social research & statistics
Analysis with PIAAC datasets Assessment, Testing and Evaluation Data analysis Economics of specific sectors Education Education Economics Education: examinations & assessment International and Comparative Education International comparison Key cognitive skills Large-scale assessment Literacy of adult population Numeracy of adult population Open access PIAAC data Plausible values R software Social research & statistics Stata Statistics for Social Sciences, Humanities, Law Statistics in Social Sciences, Humanities, Law, Education, Behavorial Sciences, Public Policy
Large-Scale Cognitive Assessment Analyzing PIAAC Data - Springer Nature 2020 - 1 electronic resource (290 p.) - Methodology of Educational Measurement and Assessment .
Open Access
This open access methodological book summarises existing analysing techniques using data from PIAAC, a study initiated by the OECD that assesses key cognitive and occupational skills of the adult population in more than 40 countries. The approximately 65 PIAAC datasets that has been published worldwide to date has been widely received and used by an interdisciplinary research community. Due to the complex structure of the data, analyses with PIAAC datasets are very challenging. To ensure the quality and significance of these data analyses, it is necessary to instruct users in the correct handling of the data. This methodological book provides a standardised approach to successfully implementing these data analyses. It contains examples of and tools for the analysis of the PIAAC data using different statistical approaches and software, and it offers perspectives from various disciplines. The contributing authors have hands-on experience of using PIAAC data, and/or they have conducted data analysis workshops with these data.
Creative Commons
English
978-3-030-47515-4
10.1007/978-3-030-47515-4 doi
Economics
Education
Examinations & assessment
Social research & statistics
Analysis with PIAAC datasets Assessment, Testing and Evaluation Data analysis Economics of specific sectors Education Education Economics Education: examinations & assessment International and Comparative Education International comparison Key cognitive skills Large-scale assessment Literacy of adult population Numeracy of adult population Open access PIAAC data Plausible values R software Social research & statistics Stata Statistics for Social Sciences, Humanities, Law Statistics in Social Sciences, Humanities, Law, Education, Behavorial Sciences, Public Policy