News

8/3/2012

NEPS at the ICP 2012 in Cape Town, South Africa

7/18/2012

Guest lectures by two highly acclaimed researchers from the field of vocational education

7/10/2012

Guest lecture by Prof. Vallet on the Effectively Maintained Inequality Hypothesis

7/3/2012

Guest lecture by Prof. Sylva on the project "Effective Provision of Preschool Education"

6/27/2012

Guest lecture by Prof. Dr. Marlis Buchmann

6/23/2012

President of GESIS as guest at NEPS

6/19/2012

State Secretary Melanie Huml visits NEPS

6/13/2012

Guest lecture by Prof. Dr. Dario Spini “Vulnerability Across the Life Course: The Swiss National Centre of Competence in Research LIVES”

6/4/2012

Guest lecture by Dr. Silke Schneider “Measurement and Harmonization of Educational Attainment Using the International Standard Classification of Education”

5/25/2012

Lecture series by Tenko Raykov on the subject of structural equation models attracts wide interest

5/15/2012

Prof. Dr. (emer.) Klaus-Jürgen Tillmann, University of Bielefeld: ”The German Federal States and Their Educational Systems – Structural Variants and Individual Use“

5/10/2012

Tenko Raykov, Michigan State University, holds lecture series on “Structural Equation Modeling in Stata and Mplus”

5/2/2012

Opening Meeting of the DFG Priority Programme “Education as a Lifelong Process”

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

4/17/2012

Guest Lecture by Professor Tom Schuller "Age, Stage and Gender in Lifelong Learning"

4/2/2012

NEPS participated in convention "Educational Research 2020 – Challenges and Perspectives" organized by the BMBF

3/27/2012

Representatives of Special Needs Schools, Special Education Associations and the ISB showed great interest in NEPS

3/19/2012

Guest Lecture by Professor Ekkehard Nuissl von Rein

3/7/2012

11th NEPS user training in April 2012

2/17/2012

PD Dr. Oliver Lipps presented the Swiss Household Panel

2/9/2012

Meir Yaish presented findings of a collaborative research project with Robert Andersen

2/8/2012

Guest Lecture by Mark Keese, OECD

2/7/2012

Conference on Measuring Competencies in Business and Economics

1/25/2012

Dr. Maike Reimer presented the Bavarian Graduate Panel

1/13/2012

Informational Meeting with DL-President Josef Kraus and Federal Chairwoman of the VLW Dr. Angelika Rehm

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