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Matthew Connor Sullivan – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Librarians insist that one of the ways they can contribute to the fight against mis-and disinformation is by teaching information literacy. Yet the demands they place on individuals-- whether through lengthy checklists or expectations that individuals interrogate every piece of information encountered--are unrealistic in view of information…
Descriptors: Librarians, Information Literacy, News Media, Heuristics
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Talman, Kirsi; Vierula, Jonna; Kanerva, Anne-Maria; Virkki, Outi; Koivisto, Jaana-Maija; Haavisto, Elina – Assessment & Evaluation in Higher Education, 2021
Reasoning skills are needed in the future work life. As such, it is important that reasoning skills be assessed in higher education, both in the selection phase and during education. This study aims to describe the instruments that are used to assess reasoning skills in higher education. The ultimate goal is to provide information upon which…
Descriptors: Evaluation Methods, Thinking Skills, Higher Education, Literature Reviews
Gulsah Gurkan – ProQuest LLC, 2021
Secondary analyses of international large-scale assessments (ILSA) commonly characterize relationships between variables of interest using correlations. However, the accuracy of correlation estimates is impaired by artefacts such as measurement error and clustering. Despite advancements in methodology, conventional correlation estimates or…
Descriptors: Secondary School Students, Achievement Tests, International Assessment, Foreign Countries