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Adolescents’ Functional Numeracy Is Predicted by Their School Entry Number System Knowledge

One in five adults in the United States is functionally innumerate; they do not possess the mathematical competencies needed for many modern jobs. We administered functional numeracy measures used in studies of young adults’ employability and wages to 180 thirteen-year-olds. The adolescents began th...

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Autores principales: Geary, David C., Hoard, Mary K., Nugent, Lara, Bailey, Drew H.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3559782/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23382934
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0054651