What is it about?

The research analyses from a quantitative perspective how adult skills are formed. The research establishes a comprehensive framework, which reveals the mechanisms of acquiring skills where education qualification is a key component.

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Why is it important?

We construct and test a comprehensive model for detecting the cumulative process of adult skills formation. This is important because it synthesizes different perspectives of skills acquisition in high-income countries.

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Writing this article was a great pleasure as it is the first output of my recently completed PhD. thesis. More than anything else, and if nothing else, I hope you find this article interesting to understand the cumulative process of adult skills formation.

Dr Rosario Scandurra

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This page is a summary of: Modelling adult skills in OECD countries, British Educational Research Journal, May 2017, Wiley,
DOI: 10.1002/berj.3290.
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