Sentence examples for individual literacy from inspiring English sources

Education can be examined by using country-level measures of individual literacy rates as well as community-based measures, such as public spending on education.

Some countries do exhibit changes in literacy along cohort lines that cannot be easily attributed to selective migration or mortality and may indicate 'true" gains or losses in individual literacy.

These measures do not directly measure either individual literacy rates or technical education in general; instead, they indicate the amount of technical skills that are available to the economy as a whole.

Table 2 presents the correlations between the individual literacy assessments and the derived estimates among the LitCog cohort.

29 32 Pearson product-moment and Spearman correlations statistics (literacy measured continuously) and κ agreement tests (literacy measured categorically) were calculated to examine the association between derived health literacy estimates and test-based, individual literacy assessments.

The RAND Reading Study Group put it this way in 2002: "Accessing the Internet makes large demands on the individuals' literacy skills; in some cases, this new technology requires readers to have novel literacy skills".13.13

Brief interviews preceding the discussion groups measured individuals' literacy skills, sociodemographic and health characteristics.

As a result some authors [ 14, 20, 21] have suggested that the value of health education literature may be compromised by an individuals' literacy skills and that this may hinder his/her ability to obtain, understand and act upon the key health messages.

The effect of the intervention will be measured on the primary outcome of Pain intensity (unspecified MSD) and the secondary outcomes of Bothersomeness, sickness absence, individual health literacy, organizational health literacy and fear avoidance.

When revising, adding, or prioritizing the attributes, it is preferable to emphasize the function of compensating for impaired individual health literacy – that is, to put effort into those who are in most need of health literacy-related support.

Parental Education is strongly positively associated with an individual's Literacy and Numeracy scores (See for example, OECD 2013b, p. 113).