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Reading for Change: Performance and Engagement across Countries [electronic resource]: Results from PISA 2000 / Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development

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Reading for Change: Performance and Engagement across Countries [electronic resource]: Results from PISA 2000 / Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development

Publisher

Paris : OECD Publishing, 2002.

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BOOK

Date

2002.

Record Identifier

74VK3lzxP56d

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991023942137002626

Language

English

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Physical content

1 online resource (264 pages)

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text

Media type

computer

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online resource

Contents

""CONTENTS""; ""Foreword""; ""Chapter 1: Introduction to PISA and reading literacy""; ""Aims of the PISA study""; ""How PISA differs from other international surveys""; ""Reading literacy as a foundation skill""; ""Background of the reading literacy framework""; ""Development of the reading literacy...

""Test rubric""""Scaling the reading literacy tasks""; ""Reporting the results""; ""Building an item map""; ""Levels of reading literacy proficiency""; ""Interpreting the reading literacy levels""; ""Chapter 3: Sample tasks""; ""Selection and organisation of the sample tasks""; ""Runners""; ""Graffi...

""Score distributions: Proportions at the extremes of the scale""""Performance on the aspect subscales of reading literacy""; ""Mean scores""; ""Distribution of reading literacy within countries on the aspect subscales""; ""Comparing performance on the aspect subscales within countries""; ""Performa...

""Chapter 5: The reading engagement of 15-year-olds""""Measuring reading engagement in PISA""; ""Reader profiles""; ""Reader profiles by country""; ""Reader profiles and proficiency by country""; ""Reader profiles by levels of proficiency and reading subscales""; ""Relationship of selected backgroun...

""Chapter 6: The relationship getween background characteristics and reading literacy""""Reading literacy and individual student characteristics""; ""Gender""; ""Reading engagement""; ""Time spent doing homework""; ""Reading literacy and family characteristics""; ""Socio-economic background""; ""Num...

""Student-teacher relationship""

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Publisher

Paris : OECD Publishing, 2002.

Date Published

2002.

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Summary

Following the initial report on the results of the first PISA survey, this report looks more closely at performance in reading. It shows reading literacy levels of students aged 15, in 32 countries, in terms of how well they can use written materials to meet the challenges of the real world and to become lifelong learners. This book will help reade...

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Reading for Change: Performance and Engagement across Countries [electronic resource]: Results from PISA 2000 / Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development

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BOOK

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PISA, 19963777.

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English

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74VK3lzxP56d

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ISBN

9789264099289 (PDF)

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428.4

MMS ID

991023942137002626

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