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The present research aimed at constructing a questionnaire measuring overclaiming tendencies (VOC-T-bias) as an indicator of self-enhancement. An approach was used which also allows estimation of a score for vocabulary knowledge, the accuracy index (VOC-T-accuracy), using signal detection theory. For construction purposes, an online study was conducted with N = 1,176 participants. The resulting questionnaire, ...
In:
Journal of Individual Differences
34 (2013), 1, 32-40
| Matthias Ziegler, Christoph Kemper, Beatrice Rammstedt
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In Germany, the share of the older population has been continuously growing. Is the increase paralleled by a rising number of frail people, however? In search of an answer, we analyse the development of care need incidence in West Germany between 1986 and 2005 on the basis of longitudinal data from the German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP). The results show a lower transition risk to care need for each ...
In:
European Journal of Population
24 (2008), 4, 347-362
| Uta Ziegler, Gabriele Doblhammer
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In:
Population and Development Review
32 (2006), 3, 511-528
| Anke C. Zimmermann, Richard A. Easterlin
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In:
L. Bekemans, L. Tsoukalis ,
Europe and Global Economic Interdependence
European Interuniversity Press
25-52
| Klaus F. Zimmermann
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In:
A. B. Atkinson, G. V. Mogensen ,
Welfare and Work Incentives. A North European Perspective
Oxford: Clarendon
192-240
| Klaus F. Zimmermann
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In:
Isao Ohashi, Toshiaki Tachibanaki ,
Internal Labour Markets, Incentives and Employment
Houndsmills: Macmillan Press
300-332
| Klaus F. Zimmermann
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Bonn:
Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA),
2007,
(IZA DP No. 3056)
| Klaus F. Zimmermann
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In:
Economics Letters
98 (2008), 3, 235-239
| Laura Zimmermann, Liliya Gataullina, Amelie F. Constant, Klaus F. Zimmermann
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In:
International Migration Review
41 (2007), 3, 769-781
| Laura Zimmermann, Klaus F. Zimmermann, Amelie F. Constant
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This study investigates whether increased availability of low-cost, state-subsidized childcare for under 3-year-olds in Germany is associated with shorter employment interruptions amongst mothers. By focusing on a major childcare reform in East and West Germany, we examine the effect in two contexts that differ markedly in the acceptance and use of formal childcare and maternal employment. We combine ...
In:
European Sociological Review
33 (2017), 5, 693-707
| Gundula Zoch, Irina Hondralis