Skill (Simple English Wikipedia)

Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Skill" in Simple English language version.

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1211doi.org

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87worldcat.org

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33sciencedirect.com

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22nap.edu

2,540^th place

1,758^th place

22archive.org

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22cambridge.org

209^th place

148^th place

21wiley.com

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159^th place

22nih.gov

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11apa.org

1,327^th place

576^th place

11web.archive.org

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11learnweb.harvard.edu

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11oecd.org

1,345^th place

758^th place

11weforum.org

2,317^th place

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11europa.eu

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apa.org (Global: 1,327^th place; Simple English: 576^th place)

doi.apa.org

Anderson, John R. (1982). "Acquisition of cognitive skill". Psychological Review. 89 (4): 369–406. doi:10.1037/0033-295X.89.4.369. ISSN 1939-1471.

archive.org (Global: 6^th place; Simple English: 3^rd place)

Fitts, Paul M.; Posner, Michael I., eds. (1973). Human performance. Basic concepts in psychology series Psychology. London: Prentice Hall. ISBN 978-0-13-445247-0.
Sennett, Richard (2008). The craftsman. New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press. ISBN 978-0-300-15119-0.

cambridge.org (Global: 209^th place; Simple English: 148^th place)

Lake, Brenden M.; Ullman, Tomer D.; Tenenbaum, Joshua B.; Gershman, Samuel J. (2017). "Building machines that learn and think like people". Behavioral and Brain Sciences. 40: e253. doi:10.1017/S0140525X16001837. ISSN 0140-525X.
Lave, Jean (1988). Cognition in Practice: Mind, Mathematics and Culture in Everyday Life. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. doi:10.1017/cbo9780511609268. ISBN 978-0-521-35734-0.

doi.org (Global: 2^nd place; Simple English: 2^nd place)

Ericsson, K. Anders; Nandagopal, Kiruthiga; Roring, Roy W. (2009). "Toward a Science of Exceptional Achievement". Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 1172 (1): 199–217. doi:10.1196/annals.1393.001. ISSN 1749-6632.
Robles, Marcel M. (2012-12-01). "Executive Perceptions of the Top 10 Soft Skills Needed in Today's Workplace". Business Communication Quarterly. 75 (4): 453–465. doi:10.1177/1080569912460400. ISSN 1080-5699.
Heckman, James J.; Kautz, Tim (2012-08-01). "Hard evidence on soft skills". Labour Economics. European Association of Labour Economists 23rd annual conference, Paphos, Cyprus, 22-24th September 2011. 19 (4): 451–464. doi:10.1016/j.labeco.2012.05.014. ISSN 0927-5371. PMC 3612993. PMID 23559694.
Anderson, John R. (1982). "Acquisition of cognitive skill". Psychological Review. 89 (4): 369–406. doi:10.1037/0033-295X.89.4.369. ISSN 1939-1471.
Doyon, Julien; Benali, Habib (2005-04-01). "Reorganization and plasticity in the adult brain during learning of motor skills". Current Opinion in Neurobiology. Cognitive neuroscience. 15 (2): 161–167. doi:10.1016/j.conb.2005.03.004. ISSN 0959-4388.
Hikosaka, Okihide; Nakamura, Kae; Sakai, Katsuyuki; Nakahara, Hiroyuki (2002-04-01). "Central mechanisms of motor skill learning". Current Opinion in Neurobiology. 12 (2): 217–222. doi:10.1016/S0959-4388(02)00307-0. ISSN 0959-4388.
How People Learn: Brain, Mind, Experience, and School: Expanded Edition. Washington, D.C.: National Academies Press. 2000-08-11. doi:10.17226/9853. ISBN 978-0-309-07036-2.
"OECD Skills Strategy 2019". OECD. 2019-05-22. doi:10.1787/9789264313835-en. Retrieved 2025-08-01.
Spotlight on VET, 2020 compilation: vocational education and training systems in Europe. Publications Office of the European Union. 2021. doi:10.2801/667443. ISBN 978-92-896-3250-8.
Lake, Brenden M.; Ullman, Tomer D.; Tenenbaum, Joshua B.; Gershman, Samuel J. (2017). "Building machines that learn and think like people". Behavioral and Brain Sciences. 40: e253. doi:10.1017/S0140525X16001837. ISSN 0140-525X.
Lave, Jean (1988). Cognition in Practice: Mind, Mathematics and Culture in Everyday Life. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. doi:10.1017/cbo9780511609268. ISBN 978-0-521-35734-0.

europa.eu (Global: 62^nd place; Simple English: 106^th place)

data.europa.eu

Spotlight on VET, 2020 compilation: vocational education and training systems in Europe. Publications Office of the European Union. 2021. doi:10.2801/667443. ISBN 978-92-896-3250-8.

learnweb.harvard.edu (Global: low place; Simple English: low place)

"Transfer of learning". learnweb.harvard.edu. Archived from the original on 2008-12-03. Retrieved 2025-08-01.

nap.edu (Global: 2,540^th place; Simple English: 1,758^th place)

Education for Life and Work: Developing Transferable Knowledge and Skills in the 21st Century. Washington, D.C.: National Academies Press. 2012-12-18. ISBN 978-0-309-25649-0.
How People Learn: Brain, Mind, Experience, and School: Expanded Edition. Washington, D.C.: National Academies Press. 2000-08-11. doi:10.17226/9853. ISBN 978-0-309-07036-2.

nih.gov (Global: 5^th place; Simple English: 5^th place)

ncbi.nlm.nih.gov

Heckman, James J.; Kautz, Tim (2012-08-01). "Hard evidence on soft skills". Labour Economics. European Association of Labour Economists 23rd annual conference, Paphos, Cyprus, 22-24th September 2011. 19 (4): 451–464. doi:10.1016/j.labeco.2012.05.014. ISSN 0927-5371. PMC 3612993. PMID 23559694.

pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov

Heckman, James J.; Kautz, Tim (2012-08-01). "Hard evidence on soft skills". Labour Economics. European Association of Labour Economists 23rd annual conference, Paphos, Cyprus, 22-24th September 2011. 19 (4): 451–464. doi:10.1016/j.labeco.2012.05.014. ISSN 0927-5371. PMC 3612993. PMID 23559694.

oecd.org (Global: 1,345^th place; Simple English: 758^th place)

"OECD Skills Strategy 2019". OECD. 2019-05-22. doi:10.1787/9789264313835-en. Retrieved 2025-08-01.

sciencedirect.com (Global: 137^th place; Simple English: 121^st place)

Heckman, James J.; Kautz, Tim (2012-08-01). "Hard evidence on soft skills". Labour Economics. European Association of Labour Economists 23rd annual conference, Paphos, Cyprus, 22-24th September 2011. 19 (4): 451–464. doi:10.1016/j.labeco.2012.05.014. ISSN 0927-5371. PMC 3612993. PMID 23559694.
Doyon, Julien; Benali, Habib (2005-04-01). "Reorganization and plasticity in the adult brain during learning of motor skills". Current Opinion in Neurobiology. Cognitive neuroscience. 15 (2): 161–167. doi:10.1016/j.conb.2005.03.004. ISSN 0959-4388.
Hikosaka, Okihide; Nakamura, Kae; Sakai, Katsuyuki; Nakahara, Hiroyuki (2002-04-01). "Central mechanisms of motor skill learning". Current Opinion in Neurobiology. 12 (2): 217–222. doi:10.1016/S0959-4388(02)00307-0. ISSN 0959-4388.

web.archive.org (Global: 1^st place; Simple English: 1^st place)

"Transfer of learning". learnweb.harvard.edu. Archived from the original on 2008-12-03. Retrieved 2025-08-01.

weforum.org (Global: 2,317^th place; Simple English: 2,145^th place)

"The Future of Jobs Report 2020". World Economic Forum. Retrieved 2025-08-01.

wiley.com (Global: 150^th place; Simple English: 159^th place)

onlinelibrary.wiley.com

Ericsson, K. Anders; Nandagopal, Kiruthiga; Roring, Roy W. (2009). "Toward a Science of Exceptional Achievement". Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 1172 (1): 199–217. doi:10.1196/annals.1393.001. ISSN 1749-6632.

worldcat.org (Global: 4^th place; Simple English: 6^th place)

search.worldcat.org

Ericsson, K. Anders; Nandagopal, Kiruthiga; Roring, Roy W. (2009). "Toward a Science of Exceptional Achievement". Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 1172 (1): 199–217. doi:10.1196/annals.1393.001. ISSN 1749-6632.
Robles, Marcel M. (2012-12-01). "Executive Perceptions of the Top 10 Soft Skills Needed in Today's Workplace". Business Communication Quarterly. 75 (4): 453–465. doi:10.1177/1080569912460400. ISSN 1080-5699.
Heckman, James J.; Kautz, Tim (2012-08-01). "Hard evidence on soft skills". Labour Economics. European Association of Labour Economists 23rd annual conference, Paphos, Cyprus, 22-24th September 2011. 19 (4): 451–464. doi:10.1016/j.labeco.2012.05.014. ISSN 0927-5371. PMC 3612993. PMID 23559694.
Anderson, John R. (1982). "Acquisition of cognitive skill". Psychological Review. 89 (4): 369–406. doi:10.1037/0033-295X.89.4.369. ISSN 1939-1471.
Doyon, Julien; Benali, Habib (2005-04-01). "Reorganization and plasticity in the adult brain during learning of motor skills". Current Opinion in Neurobiology. Cognitive neuroscience. 15 (2): 161–167. doi:10.1016/j.conb.2005.03.004. ISSN 0959-4388.
Hikosaka, Okihide; Nakamura, Kae; Sakai, Katsuyuki; Nakahara, Hiroyuki (2002-04-01). "Central mechanisms of motor skill learning". Current Opinion in Neurobiology. 12 (2): 217–222. doi:10.1016/S0959-4388(02)00307-0. ISSN 0959-4388.
Lake, Brenden M.; Ullman, Tomer D.; Tenenbaum, Joshua B.; Gershman, Samuel J. (2017). "Building machines that learn and think like people". Behavioral and Brain Sciences. 40: e253. doi:10.1017/S0140525X16001837. ISSN 0140-525X.

Skill (Simple English Wikipedia)

apa.org (Global: 1,327th place; Simple English: 576th place)

doi.apa.org

archive.org (Global: 6th place; Simple English: 3rd place)

cambridge.org (Global: 209th place; Simple English: 148th place)

doi.org (Global: 2nd place; Simple English: 2nd place)

europa.eu (Global: 62nd place; Simple English: 106th place)