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No Influence of Masked Priming on the Multiplication Fact Retrieval in a Result Verification Task
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Didino, Daniele; Brandtner, Matthias; Knops, André – Journal of Numerical Cognition, 2022
In three experiments, we used a masked prime in a verification task to investigate the processing stages occurring during multiplication fact retrieval. We aimed to investigate the retrieval process by overlapping its execution with the processing of a masked prime consisting of a number. Participants evaluated the correctness of multiplication…
Descriptors: Priming, Multiplication, Task Analysis, Cognitive Processes
Using Smartphone Technology for Research on Refugees: Evidence from Germany
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Keusch, Florian; Leonard, Mariel M.; Sajons, Christoph; Steiner, Susan – Sociological Methods & Research, 2021
Researchers attempting to survey refugees over time face methodological issues because of the transient nature of the target population. In this article, we examine whether applying smartphone technology could alleviate these issues. We interviewed 529 refugees and afterward invited them to four follow-up mobile web surveys and to install a…
Descriptors: Handheld Devices, Telecommunications, Ownership, Computer Software
How to Effectively and Efficiently Communicate Research Results? Experimental Study on the Influence of Interactivity and Presentation Form on Knowledge Transfer and Cognitive Activity
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Krämer, Andreas; Böhrs, Sandra; Ilemann, Susanne – Journal of Education and Learning, 2021
When it comes to presenting research results, the usual approach is to use PowerPoint or similar slide applications, or to opt for alternative presentation tools. A central question is how well the knowledge is transferred and to what extent the target audience is addressed emotionally. Based on a 2*2 factorial design, the effects of presentation…
Descriptors: Research, Information Dissemination, Audiences, Visual Aids
Technical Report of the Survey of Adult Skills (PIAAC)
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OECD Publishing, 2013
The Programme for the International Assessment of Adult Competencies (PIAAC) has been planned as an ongoing program of assessment. The first cycle of the assessment has involved two "rounds." The first round, which is covered by this report, took place over the period of January 2008-October 2013. The main features of the first cycle of…
Descriptors: International Assessment, Adults, Skills, Test Construction
PIAAC Technical Standards and Guidelines
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OECD Publishing, 2014
The Programme for International Assessment of Adult Competencies (PIAAC) will establish technical standards and guidelines to ensure that the survey design and implementation processes of PIAAC yield high-quality and internationally comparable data. This document provides a revised version of the technical standards and guidelines originally…
Descriptors: Adults, International Assessment, Adult Literacy, Competence
Foundations of an Age-Differentiated Adaptation of the Human-Computer Interface
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Schneider, N.; Schreiber, S.; Wilkes, J.; Grandt, M.; Schlick, C. M. – Behaviour & Information Technology, 2008
An important issue of the demographic change in the German population is the maintenance and promotion of the employability of aging workforces. However, there are hardly any suitable concepts or usable tools available to realize this goal. Possible approaches should push the individual strengths of the aging workers to the foreground and…
Descriptors: Computer Interfaces, Age Differences, Foreign Countries, Adults