News from FDZ

12/23/2011

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

12/21/2011

NEPS looks back on an eventful year

12/21/2011

Workshop „Analysis of Incomplete Data Sets“

12/20/2011

Participation in the 14th EMSE Conference in Solingen

12/13/2011

Visit from Japan at NEPS

12/5/2011

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

12/5/2011

NEPS study engages interest of Bavarian teachers‘ association

11/30/2011

Prof. Fabrizio Bernardi from the European University Institute visits Bamberg

11/25/2011

Prof. Götz Rohwer gives weekly lectures about statistical methods in sociological research of education

11/23/2011

Vivid exchange between Prof. Tippelt, Dr. Schmidt-Hertha and the NEPS team about the conception and measurement of competencies of older adults

11/21/2011

The coordination center of the BMBF research priority “Developmental Disorders of School-Related Skills” invited scientists to a coordination meeting and international symposium

11/18/2011

Prof. Heckhausen discussed questioning techniques and several types of surveys with two NEPS research teams

11/18/2011

Visiting Adam Gamoran at the National Education Panel in Bamberg

11/16/2011

Steven Barnett gave expert talks in the field of early education research

11/11/2011

NEPS team has benefited from Professor Dronker's guest stay

11/11/2011

NEPS at the 20th academic colloquium of the Federal Statistical Office “Micro Data Access – International and National Perspectives”

11/7/2011

The National Educational Panel Study (NEPS) at the 4th “Nacht des Wissens“ in Hamburg

11/4/2011

Salvatore Babones gave guest lecture in Bamberg

10/28/2011

NEPS staff benefited from research stay of Prof. Dr. Jan van Bavel

10/20/2011

Yossi Shavit: „Cultural Capital does not travel“

10/19/2011

Guillermina Jasso gave lecture on “Two Worlds of Inequality”

10/18/2011

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

10/13/2011

Vivid exchange of information during the research stay of Professor Wolfgang Tietze

10/13/2011

Expert workshop for occupational coding in Mannheim

10/10/2011

Long-term study PIAAC-L approved by BMBF

9/28/2011

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

9/27/2011

Workshop with Tenko Raykov at the NEPS

9/22/2011

Daniel Horn visited the NEPS

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

9/6/2011

The National Educational Panel Study (NEPS) in conversation with young people with migration background

8/24/2011

NEPS presented itself at the ASA 2011 in Las Vegas

8/5/2011

Bamberg´s Mayor Andreas Starke gathered information on the National Educational Panel Study

7/23/2011

Participation in the 4th Conference of the European Survey Research Association (ESRA)

7/22/2011

Minister Heubisch visits the National Educational Panel Study

7/21/2011

NEPS DataCenter participates in “EUCCONET Record Linkage Workshop”

7/16/2011

The NEPS introduces itself at the 5th Annual Day of Sciences of the European Metropolitan Region Nuremberg

7/15/2011

First English NEPS user training on 26 July 2011

7/13/2011

The INBIL welcomes 28 new members

7/12/2011

The NEPS team welcomes Dr. Peter Müller

7/7/2011

Information meeting for representatives of German teachers´ associations

7/5/2011

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

7/5/2011

NEPS informed the “Oberfrankenstiftung” (Upper Franconian Foundation)

7/2/2011

Paolo Barbieri and Stafeni Scherer are guest researchers at NEPS in July 2011

7/1/2011

Participation in the 13th EMSE Conference in Kiel

7/1/2011

The Project Management of NEPS congratulates on the birth of the newborns in the team

6/30/2011

Rumiana Stoilova visits the INBIL

6/29/2011

Prof. Dr. Lauterbach and Miriam Ströing gave lecture about "Wealth in Germany - Heterogeneity and Social Responsibility"

6/22/2011

PD Dr. Beatrice Rammstedt gave lecture about „Quality Standards and Control in PIACC“

6/15/2011

Prof. Thorsten Schneider accepted an offer for a professorship at the University of Leipzig und declined a professorship at the University of Trier.

6/15/2011

Moshe Semyonov and Oshrat Hochman in Bamberg

6/10/2011

Patricio Solís Gutierrez takes leave from NEPS after a six week research stay

5/23/2011

Professor Hans-Peter Blossfeld received tribute from the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences

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”

5/14/2011

3rd Meeting of the INBIL Board of Trustees and the NEPS Scientific Board

5/10/2011

Patricio Solis Gutiérrez and Emilio Blanco visit the NEPS

5/7/2011

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

5/5/2011

Announcement: Annual Meeting of the NEPS Scientific Board and the INBIL board of trustees

5/3/2011

Anna Tarrés visits NEPS for the second time

4/16/2011

Canadian expert on education informed himself about the National Educational Panel Study

4/16/2011

Prof. Dr. Hartmut Esser visits the NEPS

3/25/2011

Second information meeting for teachers´ associations

3/25/2011

Jaap Dronkers visited the NEPS

3/18/2011

Richard Breen visits the NEPS

3/4/2011

Information meeting for teachers´ associations

3/3/2011

DFG Priority Programme “Education as a Lifelong Process”

3/2/2011

Next NEPS Researcher Training on March 24, 2011

2/28/2011

NEPS organises a symposium at the AEPF congress

2/24/2011

Workshop „Multistate analysis of life histories with R”

2/11/2011

Workshop "Using Sampling Weights for Model Estimation?"

2/5/2011

Visiting scholarship of Anette Fasang in Bamberg

1/27/2011

Workshop "Early Childhood Educational Measures"

1/15/2011

Professor Volker Stocké offered a chair at the University of Kassel

1/12/2011

Start of fieldwork on the first main assessment in Kindergarten