PISA_PT research team receives Patrícia Ávila

The PISA-PT research team received and interviewed,  on Friday 22 March, the Associate Professor of the School of Sociology and Public Policy of ISCTE-IUL and  Deputy Director and Researcher of CIES – IUL, Patrícia Ávila.

The researcher, who has focused her work in the areas of literacy and competencies, and adult education, has clarified the PISA-PT team on the use of the concept of literacy and various methodological aspects related to national and international large-scale assessments aimed at young people and adults, namely on the study A Literacia em Portugal: Resultados de uma pesquisa extensiva e monográfica ⌊Literacy in Portugal: Results of an extensive and monographic research⌋, and the programs PISA and PIAAC – Programme for the International Assessment of Adult Competencies.