Publications Based on SOEP Data: SOEPlit

Can facts trump unconditional trust? Evidence-based information halves the influence of physicians’ non-evidence-based cancer screening recommendations

Informed decision making in medicine, defined as basing one’s decision on the best current medical evidence, requires both informed physicians and informed patients. In cancer screening, however, studies document that these prerequisites are not yet met. Many physicians do not know or understand the medical evidence behind screening tests, do not adequately counsel (asymptomatic) people on screening, ...

The Incidence of the Need for Personal Assistance and Care: Objective Living Conditions and Subjective Assessments

Remote Sensing in Environmental Justice Research - A Review

Human health is known to be affected by the physical environment. Various environmental influences have been identified to benefit or challenge people's physical condition. Their heterogeneous distribution in space results in unequal burdens depending on the place of living. In addition, since societal groups tend to also show patterns of segregation, this leads to unequal exposures depending ...

Gender mainstreaming in surveys - Germany

This comparative analytical report provides a comparative overview of how gender mainstreaming is incorporated into national working conditions surveys, based on 12 national contributions. It investigates the conceptual and methodological framework of gender mainstreaming in surveys, as well as its implementation. The report then examines some of the survey findings on the respective situation of women ...

Combining family and full-time work: Germany

Impact of training on people's employability

Impact of training on people's employability: Germany

Working and employment conditions in Germany

Further professional education and training in Germany

Measuring job satisfaction in surveys: Germany - Comparative analytical report