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The culturally co-opted brain: how literacy affects the human mind
Special issue, literacy, cognition, brain function, influence
2018/3/5
Introduction to the special issue 'The Effects of Literacy on Cognition and Brain Functioning'
Musical literacy shifts asymmetries in the ventral visual cortex
Hemispheric specialization Lateralization Music notation
2017/8/25
The acquisition of literacy has a profound impact on the functional specialization and lateralization of the visual cortex. Due to the overall lateralization of the language network, specialization fo...
Who Knows What About Their Pensions?Financial Literacy in the Chilean Individual Account System
Chilean pension system Incentives Benefits Social Protection Survey Financial literacy Pension life cycle Multivariate regression
2016/3/18
This paper examines the question of what affiliates of the Chilean pension system know about their pension system, and whether they respond to incentives to learn more about their benefits depending o...
Literacy Gaps by Educational Attainment:A Comparative Study of 19 Countries
literacy skills cross-national variation educational attainment
2016/3/18
Using data of literacy skills among adults aged 26 to 35 from the International Adult Literacy Survey, we compare the degree of literacy gaps between those who completed tertiary education and those w...
Financial Literacy,Schooling,and Wealth Accumulation
Chile Educational attainment Financial literacy Health and Retirement Study Household wealth accumulation Instrument variable estimates Microeconomics Ordinary least squares Pensions Personality PRIDIT Savings Schooling Self-esteem Social Protection Survey Wealth
2016/3/18
Financial literacy and schooling attainment have been linked to household wealth accumulation. Yet prior findings may be biased due to noisy measures of financial literacy and schooling, as well as un...
Health literacy as a key to healthy ageing in Europe
Health literacy healthy ageing Europe
2016/1/27
In the face of demographic change the older population represents an important group to look at:What helps them to remain or recover their health, how can they participate in society and age successfu...
Roma populations in the Central and Eastern Europe live shorter lives and face greater burden of disease than their non-Roma neighbours (Cook, Wayne, Valentine, Lessios, & Yeh, 2013). For segregated R...
What has access and skills got to do with it?A qualitative study exploring health literacy among Indian IT employees
qualitative study health literacy Indian IT employees
2016/1/27
Low health literacy is associated with worse health outcomes, poorer utilization of healthcare services, increased hospitalizations, and decreased adherence (e.g.,Berkman et al., 2011;Kalichman et al....
Revisiting the concept of health literacy.The patient as information seeker and provider
health literacy patient information seeker provider
2016/1/27
In the light of increasing user-generated online health information, the changing role of the patient, and the shift toward patient-driven care, it is timely to revisit the concept of health literacy ...
Advancing health literacy from a system perspective:Health literacy training for healthcare professionals
health literacy Health literacy training healthcare professionals
2016/1/27
Health literacy (HL) refers to the ability to acquire, assimilate, and apply health-related information in ways that are appropriate for one’s health (Lai, Ishikawa, Kiuchi, Mooppil, & Griva,2013). Th...
Health literacy is both a personal asset and a risk factor (Nutbeam, 2008). It is defined by the Wo rld Health Organization (WHO, 1998) as "the co gnitive and social skills which determine the motivat...
What do we know so far?The role of health knowledge within theories of health literacy
What do we know so far health knowledge health literacy
2016/1/27
Health knowledge has been linked to health literacy (HL) frequently, yet the role of health knowledge remains theoretically inconclusive and empiricallyunderstudied. A selective overview on the role o...
Science Without Literacy:A Ship Without A Sail?
Science Without Literacy Ship Without A Sail
2015/11/9
This article argues that reading, writing and argument are central to any conception of science as it is currently constituted. Moreover, it is through the texts of science, popular accounts or journa...
Exploring And Supporting Teacher Change:Two Teachers’Experiences In An Intensive Mathematics And Literacy Staff Development Project
Teacher Change Two Teachers’Experiences Mathematics And Literacy Staff
2015/11/9
This articleexaminesthe processof change experienced by 2 veteran teachers-Elly Marks and Lena their Schwarz-during participation in the of Colorado Assessment University (CU) Project.The purpose of ...
Iranian Health Literacy Questionnaire (IHLQ):An Instrument for Measuring Health Literacy in Iran
Health Literacy Instrumentation Iran
2015/11/6
Background: Promoting Health Literacy (HL) is considered as an important goal in strategic plans of many countries. In spite of the necessity for access to valid, reliable and native HL instruments, t...