{"title":"Quantitative Literacy: A Tool for Survival","authors":"Gizem Karaali","doi":"10.5038/1936-4660.13.2.1370","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"In the context of a global pandemic, the need for quantitative literacy has become more urgent QL and QL-adjacent habits of mind, such as awareness of the limitations of data and modeling, are vital tools of survival that can help people understand today's fast-changing world and make decisions about next actions, in particular in relation to the ongoing protests supporting the #BlackLivesMatter movement QL does not provide a final answer to most human questions, but it can be an invaluable guide for each individual decision maker © 2020, National Numeracy Network All rights reserved","PeriodicalId":36166,"journal":{"name":"Numeracy","volume":"13 1","pages":"5"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0000,"publicationDate":"2020-07-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"0","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"Numeracy","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"https://doi.org/10.5038/1936-4660.13.2.1370","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"Q3","JCRName":"Mathematics","Score":null,"Total":0}
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定量识字:生存的工具
在全球大流行的背景下,对定量识字的需求变得更加迫切。QL和QL相邻的思维习惯,如意识到数据和建模的局限性,是至关重要的生存工具,可以帮助人们了解当今快速变化的世界,并就下一步行动做出决定,特别是在支持#BlackLivesMatter运动的持续抗议活动中,QL并不能为大多数人类问题提供最终答案,但它可以为每个决策者提供宝贵的指导©2020,国家算术网络保留所有权利
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