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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 count...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2017
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5354368/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28301541 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0172087 |