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Irwin S. Kirsch

134

Works

4,375

Citations

32

h-index

43

i10-index

Research Topics

Education Systems and Policy Reading and Literacy Development Semantic Web and Ontologies

Affiliations

Earlham College1980–1980

Educational Testing Service1986–2022

Princeton University2025–2025

Universidade do Vale do Rio dos Sinos2023–2023

University of Delaware1977–1980

Top Works

Adult literacy in America : a first look at the results of the National Adult Literacy Survey

Irwin S. Kirsch,Improvement

1993815 citations

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Natural Language Processing Techniques

School Choice and Performance

Adult Literacy in America

Irwin S. Kirsch

1993279 citations

Reading for change performance and engagement across countries ; results from PISA 2000

Irwin S. Kirsch,Jaap de Jong,et al.

2002266 citations

Literacy, profiles of America's young adults

Irwin S. Kirsch,Ann Jungeblut

1986242 citations

Learning a Living: First Results of the Adult Literacy and Life Skills Survey

Richard Desjardins,T. Scott Murray,et al.

2005240 citations

America's Perfect Storm: Three Forces Changing Our Nation's Future.

Irwin S. Kirsch,Henry Braun,et al.

2007206 citations

THE INTERNATIONAL ADULT LITERACY SURVEY (IALS): UNDERSTANDING WHAT WAS MEASURED

Irwin S. Kirsch

2001152 citations

Adult Literacy in OECD Countries: Technical Report on the First International Adult Literacy Survey.

T. Scott Murray,Irwin S. Kirsch,et al.

1998131 citations

Exploring Document Literacy: Variables Underlying the Performance of Young Adults

Irwin S. Kirsch,Peter B. Mosenthal

1990121 citations