Irwin S. Kirsch - Concepedia

Author

Irwin S. Kirsch

Educational Testing Service ORCID

Also Known As

I Kirsch, I. Kirsch, IRWIN S. KIRSCH, Irwin Kirsch, Irwin S. Kirsch

134

Publications

4.4K

Citations

H-Index

110

Concepts

All Affiliations

Educational Testing Service University of Delaware University of Maryland, College Park Boston College Northern Arizona University

About

Irwin S. Kirsch is an author at Educational Testing Service specializing in education, literacy, and literacy practice.

Top Concepts

#	Concept	H-Index	Publications	Citations
1	Education	23	27	1.9K
2	Language Studies	8	8	532
3	Arts	2	2	312
4	Public Health	2	2	197
5	Engineering	1	1	11

Irwin S. Kirsch

Publications

2.6K

Citations

H-Index

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	Year	Citations
Reading for change : performance and engagement across countries : results of PISA 2000 Irwin S. Kirsch, Jaap de Jong, Dominique Lafontaine, Teacher EducationPerformance StudiesEducationLiteracyPisa 2000	2002	266
Learning a Living: First Results of the Adult Literacy and Life Skills Survey Richard Desjardins, T. Scott Murray, Kjell Rubenson, eScholarship (California Digital Library)	2005	240
America's Perfect Storm: Three Forces Changing Our Nation's Future. Irwin S. Kirsch, Henry Braun, Kentaro Yamamoto, TOEFL iBT research reports Storm SurgeWeather DisasterPerfect StormPolitical ScienceNational Security	2007	206
THE INTERNATIONAL ADULT LITERACY SURVEY (IALS): UNDERSTANDING WHAT WAS MEASURED Irwin S. Kirsch ETS Research Report Series Language DevelopmentEducationLiteracy DevelopmentLiteracy EvaluationLanguage Proficiency	2001	152
Adult Literacy in OECD Countries: Technical Report on the First International Adult Literacy Survey. T. Scott Murray, Irwin S. Kirsch, Lynn Jenkins Digital LiteracyLanguage DevelopmentEarly Childhood LiteracyEducationLiteracy	1998	131
Exploring Document Literacy: Variables Underlying the Performance of Young Adults Irwin S. Kirsch, Peter B. Mosenthal Reading Research Quarterly Digital LiteracyInformation LiteracyReading ComprehensionEducationLiteracy	1990	121
Literacy and Health in America. Policy Information Report. Rima Rudd, Irwin S. Kirsch, Kentaro Yamamoto TOEFL iBT research reports Health PolicyHealth CommunicationLiteracy MediaLiteracy EvaluationPublic Health Practice	2004	114
Adult Reading Practices for Work and Leisure Irwin S. Kirsch, John T. Guthrie Adult Education Quarterly Adult Reading PracticesInformation LiteracyChild LiteracyChildren's LiteratureReading Comprehension	1984	105
Examining the Relationship Between Computer Familiarity and Performance on Computer‐Based Language Tasks Carol Taylor, Irwin S. Kirsch, Joan Jamieson, Language Learning Second Language LearningMultilingualismLanguage DevelopmentPsycholinguisticsCognition	1999	102
The Concept and Measurement of Functional Literacy Irwin S. Kirsch, John T. Guthrie Reading Research Quarterly Teacher EducationInformation LiteracyChild LiteracyFunctional CompetencyReading Comprehension	1977	101

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