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  • Education for Citizenship in Times of Global Challenge

    IEA International Civic and Citizenship Education Study 2022 International Report

    This open access book investigates the ways in which young people around the world are prepared to undertake their roles as citizens. It presents the international results from the third cycle of the study IEA’s International Civic and Citizenship Education Study (ICCS 2022). Based on data from 24 countries or benchmarking participants from Europe, Latin America, and Asia, ICCS 2022 studies ... Read more

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  • IEA International Civic and Citizenship Education Study 2022 Assessment Framework

    Series series Education (R0)
    This open access publication outlines the underlying framework for gathering data on civic knowledge, attitudes, and engagement as well as contextual information, and it describes the assessment design for the International Association for the Evaluation of Educational Achievement’s (IEA) International Civic and Citizenship Education Study 2022.The IEA International Civic and Citizenship Study ... Read more

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  • Gender Differences in Computer and Information Literacy

    An In-depth Analysis of Data from ICILS

    Series Book 8 - IEA Research for Education
    This open access book presents a systematic investigation into internationally comparable data gathered in ICILS 2013. It identifies differences in female and male students’ use of, perceptions about, and proficiency in using computer technologies. Teachers’ use of computers, and their perceptions regarding the benefits of computer use in education, are also analyzed by gender.When computer ... Read more

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  • Citizenship and Social Exclusion at the Margins of the Welfare State

    Series series Social Welfare Around the World
    This book presents a critical account of how citizenship unfolds among socially marginalised groups in democratic welfare states. Legal, political and sociological perspectives are applied to offer an assessment of the extent and depth of citizenship for marginalised groups in countries which are expected to offer their members a highly inclusive form of citizenship.The book studies the legal and ... Read more

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  • Teaching Tolerance in a Globalized World

    Series Book 4 - IEA Research for Education
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  • Closing the Gap for Immigrant Students

    Policies, Practice and Performance

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    OECD has conducted policy reviews of migrant education in Austria, Denmark, Ireland, the Netherlands, Norway, and Sweden and has examined the migrant education experience in many countries. This book offers comparative data on access, participation and performance of immigrant students and their native peers and identifies a set of policy options based on solid evidence of what works. ... Read more

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  • Ageism and Intersectionality

    Subgroups of older persons benefit from the protection included in human rights instruments that have been created to address the rights of vulnerable groups of which an older person is a member; however, it has been argued by the proponents of a new international human rights instrument devoted to the human rights of older persons that it is necessary to recognize and address the distinctive ... Read more

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  • In Praise of Skepticism

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