PIAAC - Programme for the International Assessment of Adult Competencies

General information

September 30 – October 1, 2025, Mannheim, Germany

Conference Topics

The focus of the conference will be on research based on data from the second PIAAC cycle (PIAAC 2023). In particular, we invite contributions with the following focus:

  • Comparisons among the 31 participating countries in PIAAC 2023, or subsets of thereof
  • Comparisons between different population groups (e.g., by age, educational attainment or migration background)
  • Changes in adult cognitive skills compared with the first PIAAC cycle (PIAAC 2012)
  • In depth analyses of populations at risk
  • Relationship of cognitive skills to topics such as digitalization, well-being, skills mismatch, personality, or economic outcomes
  • Recent advancements in PIAAC survey methodology and skill assessment

 

Timeline

Call for abstracts February, 2025
Submission of individual presentations and symposia March to April, 2025
Notification of acceptance June 2025
Registration to the conference Mai to July 2025
Conference Sept. 30 to Oct. 01, 2025

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PIAAC 2025
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