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Educational Trajectories of Refugee Children and Adolescents

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Overview of ongoing and completed projects at LIfBi

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Overview of focal points of empirical educational research at LIfBi

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All publications incl. the LIfBi series "NEPS Survey Paper", "LIfBi Working Paper" and Transfer Reports

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History and Purpose of LIfBi - from the Origin of the National Educational Panel to the Present Day

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Events

Conferences, events and trainings of LIfBi as well as all dates of the institute's own lecture series LIfBi Lectures

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Information services, press portal and distribution list, and downloads for media professionals

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All LIfBi annual reports, subscription to the newsletter as well as all transfer reports and publication series.

Data & Services

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Research Data Center

Information about the FDZ-LIfBi incl. contact form and registration for the newsletter "LIfBi data"

Data and Documentation

To the data of NEPS, ReGES and further studies incl. documentation and variable search

Data Access

Request for access to scientific use files incl. overview of all data use projects

Services

Information on FDZ events, tutorials and help for handling the data incl. online forum

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LIfBi as an Employer

Flexible working and part-time models, equal opportunities and good work-life balance

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Offers for all qualification levels and best networking opportunities

Workplace Bamberg

Living and working in the heart of the world heritage city - central location of empirical educational research

Job Offers

All open positions in the areas of research, infrastructure and administration at a glance

News

Honoring our 10-year anniversary we take a look back on one decade of LIfBi.

Anniversary magazine (PDF in German)

Anniversary magazine "10 Jahre LIfBi" published

More News

11th International NEPS Conference on December 10-11, 2026 at the LIfBi in Bamberg

Abiturprüfungen im Mai: Zweiter Bildungsweg zum Abitur wird häufiger von Kindern besser gebildeter Eltern genutzt

How Simulations Support Learning in Higher Education