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Research | Publications | NEPS Results Compact

NEPS Results Compact

NEPS Results Compact is a service provided by the Leibniz Institute for Educational Trajectories (LIfBi). LIfBi regularly provides information on current research findings based on the National Educational Panel (NEPS) data.

 

2020

Comparing Apples and Oranges: How School Reforms can Distort Performance Assessment of Students

Comparing Apples and Oranges: How School Reforms can Distort Performance Assessment of Students

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2019

Early Scientific Literacy: Vocabulary is What Counts!

Early Scientific Literacy: Vocabulary is What Counts!

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2018

Whether We Perceive Children as "Social" also Depends on Their Own Language Ability

Whether We Perceive Children as "Social" also Depends on Their Own Language Ability

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The Social Environment of Young Children and Early Learning Progress

The Social Environment of Young Children and Early Learning Progress

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Girls are Better at Reading, Boys at Math - at Least if They Have the Traditional "Little Difference" in Mind

Girls are Better at Reading, Boys at Math - at Least if They Have the Traditional "Little Difference" in Mind

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School Recommendation or Parents’ Choice? Equity of Achievement in the Transition to Secondary School

School Recommendation or Parents’ Choice? Equity of Achievement in the Transition to Secondary School

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If the Teacher is Convinced that Success in School Depends on Talent, Bad Students are Often Left Behind Helplessly in Mathematics

If the Teacher is Convinced that Success in School Depends on Talent, Bad Students are Often Left Behind Helplessly in Mathematics

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It is Not the All-Day School Itself, but the Attractiveness of its Programs that Promotes Successful Learning

It is Not the All-Day School Itself, but the Attractiveness of its Programs that Promotes Successful Learning

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Those Who Like to Read, Read a Lot and Especially Well, and Those Who Read Well, Read with Pleasure and a Lot

Those Who Like to Read, Read a Lot and Especially Well, and Those Who Read Well, Read with Pleasure and a Lot

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"Relationships" Still Help in the Search for an Apprenticeship

"Relationships" Still Help in the Search for an Apprenticeship

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Not Social Background, but Expectations and the Success Itself Promote School Careers

Not Social Background, but Expectations and the Success Itself Promote School Careers

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2017

Supplementing Missing Data Using Estimation Procedures—How it Works

Supplementing Missing Data Using Estimation Procedures—How it Works

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

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

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Why Parents Choose to Send Their Children to a Day- Care Center

Why Parents Choose to Send Their Children to a Day- Care Center

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Mothers in High Risk Positions Need Social Support, Especially when their Children are "Difficult"

Mothers in High Risk Positions Need Social Support, Especially when their Children are "Difficult"

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Emotional Stability and Articulateness Increase Chances of Finding Job After Unemployment

Emotional Stability and Articulateness Increase Chances of Finding Job After Unemployment

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

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

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

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

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Impact of the G8-Reform: Scholars Compare Achievements, Experience of Stress, and Leisure-Time Habits of Students

Impact of the G8-Reform: Scholars Compare Achievements, Experience of Stress, and Leisure-Time Habits of Students

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Do Typical Work Time Characteristics Influence the Duration of Employment Interruption for Women?

Do Typical Work Time Characteristics Influence the Duration of Employment Interruption for Women?

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The Safety Net: Vocational Qualifications Help After Dropping Out of Higher Education

The Safety Net: Vocational Qualifications Help After Dropping Out of Higher Education

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2016

Study about School-to-Work-Transitions: Are Biographies Different in Times of Crisis?

Study about School-to-Work-Transitions: Are Biographies Different in Times of Crisis?

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First Language Helps Young People with Migrant Background when it Comes to Reading

First Language Helps Young People with Migrant Background when it Comes to Reading

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Women and Men’s Choice of Third-Level Subjects: Interest-Led or Well Calculated?

Women and Men’s Choice of Third-Level Subjects: Interest-Led or Well Calculated?

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Further Education: Companies Invest Less If Competitors Are Next Door

Further Education: Companies Invest Less If Competitors Are Next Door

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Immigration and Education: Back to School in a New Country?

Immigration and Education: Back to School in a New Country?

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Do Native Friends Promote the Integration of Young Immigrants in Germany?

Do Native Friends Promote the Integration of Young Immigrants in Germany?

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Peer Problems of Children with Special Educational Needs—Comparing Inclusive and Special Needs Classes

Peer Problems of Children with Special Educational Needs—Comparing Inclusive and Special Needs Classes

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Better at School by Using the Language of Origin in the Family?

Better at School by Using the Language of Origin in the Family?

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When Answers Are Estimated by Rule of Thumb: The Analysis of Estimated Values in Surveys

When Answers Are Estimated by Rule of Thumb: The Analysis of Estimated Values in Surveys

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2015

Differences in the Grammar Comprehension of Kindergarteners from Diverse Background

Differences in the Grammar Comprehension of Kindergarteners from Diverse Background

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Social Inequality: Educational Careers Analyzed Across Four Generations

Social Inequality: Educational Careers Analyzed Across Four Generations

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New Game, New Chance—Who Really Benefits From Alternative Paths in Secondary Education?

New Game, New Chance—Who Really Benefits From Alternative Paths in Secondary Education?

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Inclusive Schooling: Class Teachers at Various Types of Schools Identify Different Obstacles

Inclusive Schooling: Class Teachers at Various Types of Schools Identify Different Obstacles

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Parents and Older Siblings as Educational Resources— How and to What Extent Do They Contribute to Younger Siblings‘ Educational Attainment?

Parents and Older Siblings as Educational Resources— How and to What Extent Do They Contribute to Younger Siblings‘ Educational Attainment?

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Study Links Results of Math Tests From NEPS With International Benchmarks

Study Links Results of Math Tests From NEPS With International Benchmarks

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Gaining Comparable Data by Adapting Questionnaires: Results of a Survey of Students with Special Educational Needs in the Area of Learning

Gaining Comparable Data by Adapting Questionnaires: Results of a Survey of Students with Special Educational Needs in the Area of Learning

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Differences in the Linguistic Competencies of 5-Year- Olds With or Without a Migrant Background-What Are the Causes?

Differences in the Linguistic Competencies of 5-Year- Olds With or Without a Migrant Background-What Are the Causes?

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Second Chance Education for Everyone? Not Quite

Second Chance Education for Everyone? Not Quite

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Jobs: Career Advancement is Less Common Today than in the Past

Jobs: Career Advancement is Less Common Today than in the Past

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Heritage Language Versus Second Language: What Language Do People with a Migrant Background Speak in Germany and What Are the Factors Influencing Language Use Within the Family?

Heritage Language Versus Second Language: What Language Do People with a Migrant Background Speak in Germany and What Are the Factors Influencing Language Use Within the Family?

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2014

Family Formation and Career Development of Mothers—Is there a Perfect Plan?

Family Formation and Career Development of Mothers—Is there a Perfect Plan?

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When Having to Stay Seated for a Class Remains Without Consequences – No Impact on Future Income

When Having to Stay Seated for a Class Remains Without Consequences – No Impact on Future Income

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School Type and Role Models Shape Preferences for Certain Jobs

School Type and Role Models Shape Preferences for Certain Jobs

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