News from FDZ

7/1/2025

New RDC newsletter "LIfBi data No. 17" published

6/25/2025

Teachers in Adult Education – TAEPS data available as Scientific Use File for the first time

5/13/2025

10th International NEPS Conference on December 11-12, 2025 at the LIfBi in Bamberg

5/7/2025

First Scientific Use File of Starting Cohort 8 (Grade 5 - 2022) released

3/11/2025

New Scientific Use File of Starting Cohort 4 (Grade 9) released

2/5/2025

New Scientific Use File of Starting Cohort 1 (Newborns) released

1/28/2025

New RDC newsletter "LIfBi data No. 16" published

1/27/2025

New update for R package NEPSscaling available

10/22/2024

New Scientific Use File of Starting Cohort 6 (Adults) released

10/11/2024

LIfBi in the media: “We want to make it as easy as possible for scientists to use research data”

9/30/2024

Update for the Scientific Use Files of the ReGES refugee study released

9/30/2024

New Scientific Use File of Starting Cohort 5 (First-Year Students) released

8/26/2024

New Scientific Use File of Starting Cohort 1 (Newborns) released

7/24/2024

New RDC newsletter "LIfBi data No. 15" published

7/9/2024

New Scientific Use File of Starting Cohort 2 (Kindergarten) released

4/18/2024

New Scientific Use File of Starting Cohort 3 (Grade 5, version 13.0.0) released

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4/2/2024

LIfBi has new telephone numbers as of now

3/28/2024

New Scientific Use File of Starting Cohort 4 (Grade 9) released

1/22/2024

New RDC newsletter "LIfBi data No. 14" published

12/22/2023

International comparative research on education and migration: New data package CILS4NEPS now available

12/19/2023

Linked data packages NEPS-SC4-ADIAB and NEPS-SC6-ADIAB extended

11/24/2023

8th NEPS conference on the research potential of linked data sets

11/15/2023

Update for Scientific Use File of Starting Cohort 1 (Newborns) released

9/29/2023

Dr. Daniel Fuß re-elected as Chairman of the FDI Committee

9/11/2023

Critical data error in vocabulary competence of Starting Cohort 1

8/25/2023

New Scientific Use File of Starting Cohort 6 (Adults) released

8/17/2023

Update for NEPSscaling available

8/1/2023

Linked data package NEPS-SC5-ADIAB extended

7/25/2023

New RDC newsletter "LIfBi data No. 13" published

7/21/2023

COORDINATE Summer School at LIfBi with participants from 14 countries

6/19/2023

FDZ expands its range of NEPS tutorials

5/25/2023

Student Teacher Panel: Extensive Data Set on Career Progression and the Situation of Young Teachers in Germany

5/12/2023

LIfBi invites to the 8th International NEPS Conference

4/25/2023

New anthology on DFG Priority Program 1646: NEPS data show education as a lifelong process

4/5/2023

NEPS in the Media: "Daddeln kann schädlich sein" (F.A.Z.)

3/31/2023

New transfer series NEPS Forschung kompakt: First issue on the development of ICT competencies ind adolescence

3/22/2023

New RDC newsletter "LIfBi data No. 12" published

3/20/2023

New Scientific Use File of Starting Cohort 1 (Newborns) released

3/2/2023

Unequalizer Corona? “Soziale Welt” Special Issue Looks at Pandemic from a Long-term Perspective

2/21/2023

New Scientific Use File of the NEPS Starting Cohort 3 (Version 6.0.0) now available

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2/1/2023

New Research Project at LIfBi: What are the Effects of the Corona Pandemic on Political Attitudes and Participation?

12/27/2022

NEPS in the media: Early acquisition of German citizenship increases educational success

12/21/2022

Linked data package NEPS-SC3-ADIAB newly available

12/14/2022

Looking Back at the 7th NEPS Conference

12/9/2022

Refugee study ReGES: Data from more survey waves now available as SUF

12/6/2022

Update for Scientific Use File of Starting Cohort 1 (Newborns) released

11/28/2022

New Scientific Use File of Starting Cohort 3 (Grade 5) released

11/15/2022

NEPS in the media: Adolescents after school. Many dropouts and delayers

11/9/2022

NEPS in the media: NEPS asks about the responsible use of the Internet

11/8/2022

First surveys in the new NEPS starting cohort run until the end of January

11/7/2022

New Scientific Use File of Starting Cohort 5 (First-Year Students) released

10/25/2022

Conference program of the 7th International NEPS Conference published

9/5/2022

Survey start in autumn 2022: New long-term study to provide insights into the future of education

9/1/2022

New RDC newsletter "LIfBi data No. 11" published

8/31/2022

New Scientific Use File of Starting Cohort 2 (Kindergarten) released

8/25/2022

LIfBi extends its data portfolio with external research data for the first time: Prepared data on health behavior and accident occurrence in school age now available

8/22/2022

Educational integration of young refugees: It depends on where you live

7/21/2022

Second Call for Modules: NEPS is again looking for proposals for new survey content

7/20/2022

Update for Scientific Use File of Starting Cohort 1 (Newborns) released

7/19/2022

Graphical user interface for NEPSscaling available

7/11/2022

New Scientific Use File of Starting Cohort 6 (Adults) released

6/23/2022

National Report on Education 2022: Interrupted educational biographies particularly common among individuals with migration background

6/23/2022

NEPS in the media: Frequently interrupted educational biographies among people with a migration background

5/16/2022

New Scientific Use File of Starting Cohort 5 (First-Year Students) released

4/12/2022

Refugee study enters field phase: Surveys of 4,100 children and adolescents start again

4/8/2022

3,000 researchers worldwide registered for use of NEPS data

4/7/2022

NEPS in the media: Partial qualification significantly increases job opportunities

4/5/2022

New NEPS study "Education for the world of tomorrow" with 20,000 students starts in fall

3/15/2022

Linked data packages NEPS-SC4-ADIAB and NEPS-SC4-ADIAB extended

2/25/2022

New Scientific Use File of Starting Cohort 1 (Newborns) released

2/15/2022

NEPS in the media: Similar intelligence, different educational trajectories

2/8/2022

New RDC newsletter "LIfBi data No. 10" published

2/7/2022

On unequal paths: New multimedia report on "Education and Work”

1/26/2022

New Scientific Use File of the ReGES Refugee Study: Focus on Family Educational Environment and Social Capital

1/13/2022

NEPS in the Media: Religiosity decreases due to introduction of ethics classes

1/13/2022

Program for the NEPS data trainings 2022 available

1/10/2022

New data from the ReGES Refugee Study published as Scientific Use Files

12/14/2021

LIfBi joins Leibniz research network LeibnizData

12/9/2021

Update for Scientific Use File of Starting Cohort 6 (Adults) released

12/7/2021

New Scientific Use File of Starting Cohort 4 (Grade 9) released

11/26/2021

Call for papers extended until end of February '22: Special Issue "Large-scale Assessments in Education"

11/22/2021

New Scientific Use File of Starting Cohort 3 (Grade 5) released

11/11/2021

Expansion for linked data packages NEPS-SC1-ADIAB and NEPS-SC5-ADIAB available

11/8/2021

Call for papers closes soon: Special Issue "Large-scale Assessments in Education"

11/8/2021

NEPS in the media: Should the summer vacations be abolished?

10/15/2021

New video tutorial on NEPS data published

10/12/2021

20 Years FDZ: How an Initial Spark Became a Successful Model

9/21/2021

LIfBi Hosts "20 years FDZ" Anniversary Event

9/8/2021

Update for Scientific Use File of Starting Cohort 6 (Adults) released

8/26/2021

Update for Scientific Use File of Starting Cohort 1 (Newborns) released

8/19/2021

Of single parents and educational success: Publication with NEPS data gains award

8/3/2021

Measuring digital and data-related competencies of people in Germany

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7/27/2021

DFG-Focus-Funding "Education and Corona": LIfBi successful with two project proposals

7/22/2021

Life satisfaction significantly lowered by Corona impacts

7/15/2021

New Scientific Use File of Starting Cohort 6 (Adults) released

7/9/2021

First data package of the ReGES refugee study now available to researchers

7/1/2021

Panel of Teacher Education Students enters final project phase: focus on impact of Corona related school closures

6/28/2021

ReGES: Findings on the integration of refugee children and adolescents into the German educational system

6/15/2021

Digital Training Experiences a Boost - But Not Everyone Benefits Equally

6/1/2021

Inclusion at School - and Then? INSIDE Project enters Second Funding Phase

5/19/2021

New Scientific Use File of Starting Cohort 5 (First-Year Students) released

5/3/2021

LIfBi Hosts 24th Meeting of the FDI Committee

4/15/2021

Call for Papers: Special Issue „Large-scale Assessments in Education“

3/25/2021

Attitudes toward maternal employment divide East and West, young and old

3/12/2021

New Scientific Use File of Starting Cohort 1 (Newborns) released

3/11/2021

How Corona is contributing to a new digital divide in employment

3/4/2021

First "Call for Modules" successful: self-efficacy and motivation, proactive behavior in occupations and conspiracy mentality become new NEPS contents

2/19/2021

BMBF funds new study at the Leibniz Institute for Educational Trajectories with "Bildungswege von geflüchteten Kindern und Jugendlichen" (Educational Pathways of Refugee Children and Adolescents)

2/18/2021

NEPS in the Media: The Role of Educational Research in the Corona Crisis

2/10/2021

KonsortSWD at LIfBi starts with call for funding applications 2/9/2021

2/1/2021

NEPS in the media: Podcast Common Ground asks "Are Virtual Schools During the Pandemic Failing?"

1/18/2021

NEPS in the media: Interview "Long school closures widen educational gaps"

1/14/2021

Studying During Lockdown: What Helps Children and What Can Teachers Do?

1/11/2021

New RDC Newsletter "LIfBi data No. 8" published

1/11/2021

NEPS in the Media: Traditional Role Relationships Cemented

1/4/2021

NEPS in the media: "... and now everything runs digitally?"

12/28/2020

Plausible Values for competence assessments in the NEPS starting cohorts 1 to 4

12/11/2020

New Scientific Use File of Starting Cohort 2 (Kindergarten) released

12/2/2020

Corona update for Scientific Use Files of Starting Cohorts 5 and 6 released

11/29/2020

ReGES Team Members Present Their Research at DGS Conference "Education and Social Inequality”

11/23/2020

7th Survey Wave of ReGES Study Successfully Completed Despite Covid-19 Related Circumstances

11/20/2020

Homeschooling: Parents Satisfied with School Support See Greater Learning Progress in Children

11/13/2020

New Scientific Use File of Starting Cohort 4 (Grade 9) released

11/11/2020

Linked data package NEPS-SC5-ADIAB

11/6/2020

Research data center facilitates access to sensitive NEPS data

11/2/2020

Surveys of the Inclusion Study INSIDE Start Again

10/22/2020

NEPS Opens Up to External Survey Content: First "Call for Modules" Well Received

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10/13/2020

Childcare in Times of Covid-19: Even with the same workload, mothers are more likely to be an alone-caretaker than fathers

10/8/2020

BiLO research project concludes: Local educational offer is relevant for individual educational decision-making

10/2/2020

New Scientific Use File of Starting Cohort 3 (Grade 5) released

9/28/2020

Keystroke biometric registration for RemoteNEPS now online

9/7/2020

NEPS data used by over 2,500 researchers worldwide

9/4/2020

LIfBi Presents First Results of the Corona Supplementary Surveys in the National Educational Panel

7/31/2020

Linked data package NEPS-SC1-ADIAB

7/15/2020

The National Educational Panel Study opens up for the first time to external survey content

7/10/2020

New Scientific Use File of Starting Cohort 6 (Adults) released

7/8/2020

New panel study on teaching staff in continuing education: BMBF funds long-term cooperation project between DIE and LIfBi

7/2/2020

Newsletter „LIfBi data No. 7“ published

6/23/2020

NEPS data in 8th National Report on Education reveal: Education still depends on social background

6/5/2020

RDC adds video tutorials to its NEPS service portfolio

6/4/2020

Plausible Values for competence data of NEPS Starting Cohorts 5 and 6 available

6/3/2020

Largest representative survey on the impact of coronavirus on educational biographies launched

5/27/2020

New Scientific Use File of Starting Cohort 5 (First-Year Students) released

4/28/2020

New version for linked data package NEPS-SC6-ADIAB available

4/2/2020

Education research in times of the coronavirus crisis: LIfBi plans additional survey in all NEPS cohorts

3/31/2020

LIfBi expands data supply: BiLO data available now

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3/20/2020

Corona pandemic affects current surveys

2/28/2020

New Scientific Use File of Starting Cohort 1 (Newborns) released

2/14/2020

New Scientific Use File of Starting Cohort 5 (First-Year Students) released

1/27/2020

Update for Scientific Use File of Starting Cohort 2 (Kindergarten) released

1/10/2020

Newsletter "LIfBi data No. 6" published

12/20/2019

NEPS Data Trainings in 2020

12/19/2019

Wie befragt man Geflüchtete aus Ländern mit niedriger Alphabetisierungsrate?

12/16/2019

Linked data package NEPS-SC4-ADIAB

11/18/2019

New Scientific Use File of Starting Cohort 3 (Grade 5) released

11/13/2019

ReGES stellt Ergebnisse zu Bildungsverläufen geflüchteter Jugendlicher in Deutschland vor

11/12/2019

Are all boats rising? 4th International NEPS Conference with guest lecture by Eric A. Hanushek

10/24/2019

Update for Scientific Use File of Starting Cohort 6 (Adults) released

10/10/2019

Program of the 4th NEPS Conference online – registration still possible until 27.10.

10/9/2019

ReGES-Team präsentiert erste Ergebnisse zum Übergang geflüchteter Jugendlicher in das deutsche Ausbildungssystem auf BMBF-Workshop

9/9/2019

News from NEPS Results Compact

9/2/2019

New Scientific Use File of Starting Cohort 6 (Adults) released

8/19/2019

Learning from the past, in the present, and for the future—LIfBi employees present research at 18th EARLI Conference

7/26/2019

New Scientific Use File of Starting Cohort 5 (First-Year Students) released

6/25/2019

Short lectures and panel discussion on the subject of “educational paths”: invitation of the Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities (BAdW) and the University of Bamberg

6/14/2019

Submission of abstracts for this year's NEPS Conference and the Conference "Bildung und Raum" now possible

6/12/2019

New Scientific Use File of Starting Cohort 2 (Kindergarten) released

5/7/2019

Update for Scientific Use File of Starting Cohort 3 (Grade 5) released

4/15/2019

First findings on school integration of refugees presented at AERA conference

4/5/2019

Calls for Papers for the 4th International NEPS Conference and the conference "Education and Space" in fall 2019

4/1/2019

New Scientific Use File of Starting Cohort 4 (Grade 9) released

3/29/2019

New Scientific Use File of Starting Cohort 1 (Newborns) released

2/15/2019

Colloquium of the third funding phase of the DFG Priority Programme 1646 offers research projects a platform to exchange

2/12/2019

NEPS data used by over 2,000 researchers worldwide

1/28/2019

ReGES: Erste Ergebnisse der Befragungen liegen vor

1/11/2019

New Scientific Use File of Starting Cohort 3 (Grade 5) released

1/9/2019

Surveys using apps can sustainably enrich panel studies

12/19/2018

Newsletter "LIfBi data No. 4" released

12/13/2018

Das Wort „bildungsfern“ neu gedacht – Sammelband über Bildungsentscheidungen und lokales Bildungsangebot ab sofort erhältlich

12/11/2018

Update for Scientific Use File of Starting Cohort 6 (Adults) released

11/27/2018

3rd international NEPS Conference focuses on the transmission of inequalities across generations

11/16/2018

Correction note for current Scientific Use File of Starting Cohort 6 (version 9.0.0)

10/31/2018

New Scientific Use File of Starting Cohort 6 (Adults) released

10/25/2018

Study based on NEPS adult cohort: employees at retirement age only partly work for the sake of money

10/8/2018

On the relationship between life course and agency

9/28/2018

Program of the 3rd NEPS Conference online

9/6/2018

New Scientific Use File of Starting Cohort 5 (First-Year Students) released

8/31/2018

In mourning for Prof. Dr. Susanne Rässler

8/25/2018

LIfBi Department Head Prof. Dr. Corinna Kleinert appointed to editorial board of journal “Soziale Welt”

8/20/2018

New Scientific Use File of Starting Cohort 2 (Kindergarten) released

7/24/2018

Registration for the 3rd International NEPS Conference now open

7/16/2018

Newsletter "LIfBi data No. 3" released

7/11/2018

Supplementing the NEPS data documentation with a glossary

7/6/2018

Prof. David Kaplan, Ph.D., discusses Bayesian approaches of statistical model evaluation

7/4/2018

ReGES: Erste Befragungen in den Familien abgeschlossen

7/3/2018

Initiative “Research in Germany” attending World Congress of the International Sociological Association (ISA) for the first time

6/22/2018

Report “Education in Germany 2018” published

5/24/2018

New data offering NEPS-SC6-ADIAB available: Linking survey data from the Starting Cohort Adults with administrative data from the IAB

5/15/2018

60. NEPS-Nutzerschulung am LIfBi

5/15/2018

Update for Scientific Use File of Starting Cohort 4 (Grade 9) released

5/8/2018

New Scientific Use File of Starting Cohort 1 (Newborns) released

5/2/2018

Announcement of the 3rd International NEPS Conference

4/20/2018

Projects LIFETRACK and SEED start at LIfBi

4/19/2018

New Scientific Use File of Starting Cohort 5 (First-Year Students) released

3/16/2018

ReGES-Feldstart: Die Befragung der Familien hat begonnen

3/7/2018

Updates for the Scientific Use Files of Starting Cohort 2 (Kindergarten) and Starting Cohort 3 (Grade 5) released

2/23/2018

5th Annual General Meeting of NEPS

2/19/2018

Mit Netz und doppeltem Boden: Ausbildungsabschluss hilft nach Studienabbruch

2/6/2018

Das FDZ-LIfBi im bildungsserverBlog

1/22/2018

First Representative Population Study Among Adolescents in Germany: Video Games Hardly Influence Cognitive Abilities

1/15/2018

Update for Scientific Use File of Additional Study Baden-Wuerttemberg (Version 3.2.0) released

1/9/2018

NEPSforum launched: A new platform for exchange around the NEPS data

12/21/2017

New Scientific Use File of Starting Cohort 3 (Version 7.0.0) released

12/19/2017

ReGES: Feldstart im Herbst 2017

12/8/2017

New Scientific Use File of Starting Cohort 2 (Version 6.0.0) released

11/15/2017

The analytic potential of spatial distance calculations based on geodata and data protection requirements in empirical social research

10/23/2017

Family-related Employment Interruptions: Mothers in Low-paid Jobs Take More Time off From Work

10/18/2017

From Unemployment Quickly Back to Work? This is Easier in Male-Dominated Professions

10/13/2017

New Scientific Use File of Starting Cohort 6 (Version 8.0.0) released

9/28/2017

Emotional stability and articulateness increase the chances of finding a job after unemployment

9/21/2017

When answers are estimated by rule of thumb: The analysis of estimated values in surveys

8/28/2017

In mourning for Prof. Dr. Volker Stocké

8/10/2017

New Scientific Use File of Starting Cohort 1 (Version 4.0.0) released

8/5/2017

Program of the 2nd International NEPS Conference available

8/4/2017

Summer School of the DFG Priority Programme 1646 “Education as a Lifelong Process. Analyzing Data of the National Educational Panel Study (NEPS)”

7/24/2017

6th Workshop on analysis of incomplete data (AID) with focus on strategies for public data providers

7/3/2017

Festive farewell for Prof. Dr. Hans-Günther Roßbach

6/23/2017

New Scientific Use File of Starting Cohort 5 (Version 9.0.0) released

6/22/2017

Context effects? It depends! Guest lecture on spatial context effects at educational transitions

6/18/2017

Submission of NEPS Conference Abstracts and Nominations for the NEPS Publication Award still possible until June 30, 2017

6/4/2017

Registration for the 2nd International NEPS Conference now open

6/3/2017

New Scientific Use File of Starting Cohort 4 (Version 9.0.0) released

6/2/2017

Study about school-to-work-transitions: Are biographies different in times of crisis?

4/12/2017

From intermediate secondary school to university? Dr. Oliver Winkler talks about moving up within the German school system

4/7/2017

Hohe Teilnahmebereitschaft bei der letzten Befragung im Rahmen der BiLO-Studie

3/17/2017

Prof. Dr. Pam Sammons informs herself about the work at the LIfBi

3/15/2017

Weiterbildung: Unternehmen investieren weniger, wenn die Konkurrenz nebenan tätig ist

3/7/2017

When children with special educational needs have problems with their peers—comparison of inclusive and special needs classes

2/24/2017

Professor Jane Waldfogel, Ph.D., visits the LIfBi

2/22/2017

Members of SPD Bamberg county district council visit LIfBi

2/13/2017

4th Annual General Meeting of NEPS

1/18/2017

Discussion about data editing and data provision at LIfBi: Dr. Helen Wareham and Virgilio Sastre, Centre for Evaluation and Monitoring, receive information on site

1/12/2017

Eckart Hohmann provides information about the principles of EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)

1/11/2017

Prof. Dr. Hartmut Esser talks about “Effects of educational systems on social and ethnic educational inequality. A comparison of German Federal States based on data of the NEPS” at the Leibniz Institute for Educational Trajectories

1/3/2017

First language helps young people with migrant background when it comes to reading

12/1/2016

„Atlas BildungsLandschaft Oberfranken“ veröffentlicht

11/4/2016

MP Rossmann receives information about NEPS

10/25/2016

Die BiLO-Studie geht in die zweite Runde

10/14/2016

Andreas Schwarz, MP, visits the LIfBi

10/10/2016

SLLS 2016: Three-day international conference in Bamberg

10/6/2016

3rd Meeting of the LIfBi Scientific Advisory Board

8/24/2016

Leibniz Institute for Educational Trajectories participates in ASA 2016

7/22/2016

Dr. Christian Aßmann übernimmt Leitung der Abteilung „Forschungsdatenzentrum und Methodenentwicklung“

7/19/2016

Summer School of the DFG Priority Programme 1646 “Education as a Lifelong Process. Analyzing Data of the National Educational Panel Study (NEPS)”

7/18/2016

Visit by Dr. Miriam Roth Douglas, Ph.D. (West Liberty University, WV) and students from various universities

7/15/2016

Intensive exchange on research findings at the First International NEPS User Conference

7/15/2016

NEPS publication award handed out for the first time

7/6/2016

BMBF finanziert Flüchtlingsstudie ReGES am Leibniz-Institut für Bildungsverläufe

6/21/2016

Dr. Ilka Wolter outlines research program for first LIfBi junior research group

6/17/2016

Third NEPS Full Staff Meeting

6/15/2016

Workshop and guest lecture held by Prof. Dr. Josef Brüderl

5/13/2016

Guest lecture by Dr. Silke Schneider and Verena Ortmanns, GESIS

4/22/2016

Launch of the NEPS Survey Paper Series

4/19/2016

Leibniz Institute for Educational Trajectories makes appearances in Washington

4/18/2016

NEPS results concise and compact

4/16/2016

Befragungen im Rahmen der BiLO-Studie abgeschlossen

4/13/2016

Scientific Use File der PIAAC-L-Daten von Welle I (2014) ab sofort verfügbar

3/17/2016

Guest lecture on the role of education in terms of economic prosperity

2/18/2016

3rd Annual General Meeting of NEPS elects new Chairperson, Vice Chairperson, and members of the NEPS Network Committee

2/15/2016

Science for the welfare and benefit of people—Leibniz President visits LIfBi

2/5/2016

Announcement: 1st International NEPS User Conference

1/25/2016

Nach der Befragung ist vor der Befragung

1/18/2016

Professor Corinna Kleinert gives inaugural lecture

12/21/2015

NEPS painting competition was a huge success

11/9/2015

Die BiLO-Studie läuft an

11/3/2015

BiLO hält Gastvortrag bei Fortbildung der oberfränkischen Schulaufsicht

10/27/2015

Die BiLO-Studie ist online – Start steht kurz bevor

10/27/2015

NEPS data user number 1,000

10/6/2015

Opening conference of second phase of Priority Programme 1646

10/5/2015

LERN workshop for young researchers held at LIfBi on the use of complex data sets in the field of empirical education research

9/30/2015

Worldwide interest in NEPS data at seven international conferences

9/29/2015

2nd Meeting of the LIfBi Scientific Advisory Board

9/1/2015

NEPS network partner has new Scientific Director

8/31/2015

LIfBi at the 16th EARLI Conference

8/31/2015

LIfBi presence at 110th ASA Annual Meeting in Chicago

8/19/2015

State Secretary Quennet-Thielen (BMBF) emphasizes importance of LIfBi for the scientifically founded advancement of the education system

7/27/2015

LIfBi visits CLOSER in London: introduction and exchange about possibilities of future cooperation

7/20/2015

Strong presence of the LIfBi at ESRA 2015

7/17/2015

Prof. Dr. Cordula Artelt voted into Senate of the DFG (German Research Foundation)

7/10/2015

Presentation of APPLES study: Guest lecture by W. Steven Barnett

7/9/2015

Visit by Dr. Miriam Roth Douglas, Ph.D., and students of West Liberty University, WV

7/6/2015

Guest lecture at the State Institute of Early Childhood Research (IFP)

6/19/2015

Classic regression and alternative methods of analysis: Guest lecture by Kai S. Cortina, Ph.D.

5/6/2015

Study findings released on „Consequences of the G8 reform“

4/30/2015

LIfBi presents research and service offerings at annual meeting of Leibniz Education Research Network (LERN)

4/24/2015

Second methods workshop with Prof. Dr. Götz Rohwer

4/20/2015

LIfBi presents NEPS at AERA Annual Meeting in Chicago

4/16/2015

The Upper Franconian Chamber of Industry and Commerce Bayreuth visits the LIfBi

3/27/2015

LIfBi at the 8th Federal Congress of the Centers for Teacher Training at the University of Bamberg

3/9/2015

Scientific-Use-File der NEPS-Startkohorte 1 „Neugeborene“ veröffentlicht

3/6/2015

Second Annual General Meeting of NEPS discusses strategic advancement of NEPS

3/4/2015

Male and female professions—separate worlds: Interview with Prof. Dr. Corinna Kleinert on 3sat/nano

2/13/2015

Study "Milestones of Motor Development" presented at LIfBi

1/30/2015

Presentation of NEPS data at “Workshop on Educational Data: German and Taiwan Experiences” in Taipeh

12/22/2014

Final Conference of the First Funding Period of the DFG Priority Programme 1646 “Education as a Lifelong Process. Analyzing Data of the National Educational Panel Study (NEPS)”

11/17/2014

Cooperation partner celebrates 25th anniversary

11/12/2014

Expert Meeting with OECD

11/3/2014

Das Projekt „BildungsLandschaft Oberfranken (BiLO)“ vernetzt sich weiter

10/17/2014

LIfBi presented the National Educational Panel Study at key German conferences in the field of economics, educational research, psychology, and sociology

10/13/2014

Founding Principal Investigator of NEPS Prof. Hans-Peter Blossfeld takes over SLLS presidency

10/9/2014

BMBF approves add-on study for NEPS Starting Cohort 5–First-Year Students in Higher Education

10/7/2014

LIfBi congratulates WZB President Jutta Allmendinger on DGS award

10/6/2014

LIfBi applauds foundation of Hector Institute for Empirical Educational Research

6/2/2014

Film on NEPS study online

3/21/2014

5th Workshop on Analysis of Incomplete Data (AID)

12/10/2013

Long-Term Study PIAAC-L approved by German Federal Ministry of Education and Research

9/27/2013

Upper Franconian Foundation (Oberfrankenstiftung) funds project “Education and Region: Building up a Local Education Database for Upper Franconia” at LIfBi

8/1/2013

Experts from IQB present first results from the 2011 nationwide IQB Federal-State comparison of children with special educational needs at primary-education level

6/12/2013

NEPS at IAB workshop “Data from the National Educational Panel Study, Official Statistics, and the IAB”

6/10/2013

NEPS presents longitudinal educational research at European Congress on Family Science in Bamberg

5/27/2013

Second international NEPS user training at the European University Institute in Florence

5/7/2013

NEPS data as basis for explanation of migrants’ educational success in the DFG Magazine “forschung SPEZIAL DEMOGRAFIE“

4/8/2013

First international NEPS user training at the Educational Research Institute in Warsaw

12/18/2012

Evaluation of the NEPS by the German Council of Science and Humanities

12/10/2012

NEPS Data Center accredited by German Data Forum (RatSWD)

11/6/2012

First-wave data of NEPS Starting Cohort 4 ”9th Grade” and of the additional study Thuringia now available

10/1/2012

First-wave data of NEPS Starting Cohort 3 ”5th Grade” now available

9/21/2012

Release of scientific use data from NEPS Starting Cohort 2 ”Kindergarten”

6/15/2012

BAGSS successful in the second phase of the German Excellence Initiative

4/30/2012

Josef Erhard reports on the developments of empirical educational research from the view of the Conference of the Ministers of Education and Cultural Affairs

3/23/2012

NEPSplorer is ready to use

3/7/2012

11th NEPS user training in April 2012

1/24/2012

10th NEPS user training in February 2012

12/23/2011

Main release of the Scientific Use File of the NEPS Starting Cohort 6 – Adult Education and Lifelong Learning

12/5/2011

Information Sessions for Elementary Schools at the Ministries of Education and Cultural Affairs

10/10/2011

Long-term study PIAAC-L approved by BMBF

9/21/2011

When answers are estimated by rule of thumb: The analysis of estimated values in surveys

9/16/2011

7th and 8th NEPS user training in October 2011

9/15/2011

Beta Release of Scientific Use Data from NEPS Starting Cohort 6

7/21/2011

NEPS DataCenter participates in “EUCCONET Record Linkage Workshop”

7/15/2011

First English NEPS user training on 26 July 2011

7/5/2011

NEPS researchers counsel authors of study on gender equality in rural areas

5/16/2011

Announcement of book publication: Special Issue of the Zeitschrift für Erziehungswissenschaft (ZfE) “Education as a Lifelong Process – The German National Educational Panel Study (NEPS)”

5/15/2011

Update: Extended Deadline of the Call for the first Funding Period of the DFG Priority Programme “Education as a Lifelong Process”

5/7/2011

The National Educational Panel Study discusses ethnic questions regarding longitudinal research on an international workshop

3/3/2011

DFG Priority Programme “Education as a Lifelong Process”

3/2/2011

Next NEPS Researcher Training on March 24, 2011

1/12/2011

Start of fieldwork on the first main assessment in Kindergarten

12/15/2010

Colin Mills und Ursula Henz von Oktober 2010 bis März 2011 zu Gast bei NEPS

12/1/2010

Start der Schulkohorten

11/30/2010

Informationsveranstaltung für Elternverbände

11/20/2010

Erstes Treffen der Koordinierungsstellen des BMBF Rahmenprogramms zur Förderung der empirischen Bildungsforschung

11/1/2010

Start der Studierendenbefragung

10/20/2010

Start der zweiten Haupterhebung der Erwachsenenbefragung

11/10/2009

Start der ersten Haupterhebung der Erwachsenenbefragung

2/4/2009

Auftaktveranstaltung und Fachtagung des Nationalen Bildungspanels