Texting literacies as social practices among older women by Dyers, Charlyn

“…It also explores how this form of late-modern communication is adding to four of their existing or developing literacies – text, numeracy, visual and personal. The paper therefore adopts a multiliteracies approach within the context of portable literacies.…”
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Madrasah Nidzamiyah (Latar Belakang, Profil, Kurikulum Dan Metode Pendidikannya) by Muhammad Sholeh

“…The curriculum focuses on the Qur'an, Arabic literature, the history of the Prophet, and numeracy. His teaching system focuses on the Shafi'i school and Ash'ariyyah. …”
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Developing Children's Number Sense Using Calculators by Hamzah Hamzah, Abdul Rahman

“…The Calculator-Aware Number (CAN) project in Britain found that children develop their own strategies for carrying out calculations and achieve a high level of numeracy when using calculators…”
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Carbon innumeracy. by Amir Grinstein, Evan Kodra, Stone Chen, Seth Sheldon, Ory Zik

“…Such relative absence of carbon numeracy of even a basic consumption habit may limit the effectiveness of environmental policies and campaigns aimed at changing individual behavior. …”
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Desain Literasi Budaya dalam Pembelajaran Bahasa Indonesia di Perguruan Tinggi by Helaluddin Helaluddin

“…Foundational literacies are literacy, numeracy, scientific literacy, ICT literacy, financial literacy, and cultural and civic literacy. …”
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Socio-economic gaps in subject interest: the mediating role of parental cognitive involvement by Daniel H. Caro

“…Abstract This paper examines the mediating role of parental literacy and numeracy involvement before the child entered school in the relationship between family socio-economic status (SES) and students’ interest in reading and mathematics. …”
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A look at Education in sub-Saharan Africa: opportunities and challenges in terms of social equity by Ramón Aguadero Miguel

“…Millions of children, young people and adults are emerging from school each year without having acquired basic literacy and numeracy skills. Furthermore, wealth, gender, ethnicity, language, disability and other markers of disadvantage are fuelling wider processes of social exclusion. …”
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Review article on students' conceptions of statistics by Uzelac, Gordana

“…There are several reasons for that: few students see statistics as a crucial part of their education as social scientists and their future profession, many hold certain prejudices against and misconceptions about statistics, or have a low level of numeracy or other learning issues. Of course, it is not (always?) …”
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Education for all in Vietnam by Thi Lan, P, Jones, N

“…Without corrective action, many poor children are likely to leave primary school with inadequate numeracy or literacy skills. Young Lives research in Vietnam has identified challenges in improving education quality and ensuring equity. …”

Protecting the most vulnerable people in Vietnam from climate shocks: exposure to flooding and crop failures has unequal impact on children’s development and learning by Ford, K, Freund, R

“…This impedes their learning – including developing basic literacy, numeracy and socio-emotional skills – with the poorest children most affected.…”

Children’s mathematical learning difficulties: some contributory factors and interventions by Dowker, A

“…In this regard, the chapter highlights the influences of teaching methods, poverty and mathematical anxiety for math abilities and partially mathematical learning problems. Interventions in numeracy are classified in varying degrees of intensiveness (‘three waves’). …”

Interventions for improving numerical abilities: present and future by Cohen Kadosh, R, Dowker, A, Heine, A, Kaufmann, L, Kucian, K

“…Low numeracy skills have a negative impact on the employment prospects and mental and physical health of individuals, and on the economic status of countries. …”

Interventions for improving numerical abilities: Present and future by Cohen Kadosh, R, Dowker, A, Heine, A, Kaufmann, L, Kucian, K

“…Low numeracy skills have a negative impact on the employment prospects and mental and physical health of individuals, and on the economic status of countries. …”

Health Equity in the Effectiveness of Web-Based Health Interventions for the Self-Care of People With Chronic Health Conditions: Systematic Review by Turnbull, Sophie, Cabral, Christie, Hay, Alastair, Lucas, Patricia J

“…There was no evidence that income, numeracy, or the number of people living in the household modified intervention effectiveness. …”
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Guest editors' notes by Winny Nekesa Akullo, Robert Stalone Buwule

“…The seventh paper focuses on the learning outcomes in literacy and numeracy in Uganda in the light of maternal education. …”
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Factors Associated With Limited Digital Health Literacy Among Chinese Male Populations: Cross-sectional Study by Zhaoquan Xing, Meng Ji, Zhaogang Dong, Xiaofei Xu, Yi Shan

“…Finally, we used logistic regression modeling to associate the scores of the eHealth Literacy Scale with the scores of the All Aspects of Health Literacy Scale, the General Health Numeracy Test-6, and age and education to ascertain factors considerably associated with limited eHealth literacy among Chinese male populations. …”
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Home environment factors associated with early childhood development in rural areas of Bangladesh: evidence from a national survey by Farzana Rahman, Farzana Rahman, Samiha Nahar Tuli, Prasenjit Mondal, Prasenjit Mondal, Shakina Sultana, Asmita Hossain, Asmita Hossain, Satyajit Kundu, Satyajit Kundu, Afrin Ahmed Clara, Ahmed Hossain, Ahmed Hossain

“…The ECD index (ECDI) included four domains: literacy-numeracy, learning, physical and socio-emotional development. …”
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Validation of the Brazilian Oral Health Literacy-Adults Questionnaire by Eliete Rodrigues Almeida, Mohammad Mehdi Naghibi Sistani, Cristiane Baccin Bendo, Isabela de Almeida Pordeus, Ramon Targino Firmino, Saul Martins Paiva, Fernanda Morais Ferreira

“…Background: Recognizing that a deficit of reading and numeracy skills is associated with poorer oral health, contemporary researchers have identified additional components as important attributes of oral health literacy (OHL). …”
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Education for out-of-school children: Unpacking driving factors of vulnerability via digital-learning footprint data in East Africa by Bethany Huntington, Nicola Pitchford, James Goulding

“…To address the crisis, the ‘Global Learning’ XPRIZE competition challenged teams to develop software empowering marginalised out-of-school children to learn literacy and numeracy skills. Five finalist teams tested their technology with 2041 children using handheld tablets in 172 remote villages in Tanzania. …”
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The impact of hearing impairment on early academic achievement in Aboriginal children living in remote Australia: a data linkage study by Jiunn-Yih Su, Steven Guthridge, Vincent Yaofeng He, Damien Howard, Amanda Jane Leach

“…Children with moderate or worse HI scored lower in Writing and Numeracy by 13.4 points (95% CI, − 24.8 to − 1.9, p = 0.022) and 15.2 points (95% CI, − 27.6 to − 2.7, p = 0.017), both equivalent to 6.3% of the mean score the respective domain. …”
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