PIAAC and the South – Is Southering the new Othering? Global Expansion of dominant Discourses on Adult Literacy

PIAAC and the South – Is Southering the new Othering? Global Expansion of dominant Discourses on Adult Literacy

Large-scale studies such as Programme for the international assessment of adult competencies (PIAAC) are currently the most influential variant of literacy research. PIAAC is undergoing a process of regional expansion towards countries located in the geographical south. Based on the finding that lar...

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Main Authors: Anke Grotlüschen, Klaus Buddeberg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Linköping University Electronic Press 2020-03-01
Series:European Journal for Research on the Education and Learning of Adults
Subjects:
global south
large-scale assessment
othering
piaac
southering
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.3384/rela.2000-7426.rela9214

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