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Among a child's skills and competencies, conscientiousness has been shown to be one of the most important predictors of school performance and later academic achievement. We refer this insight to the social reproduction of social inequality: Is socialization of personality characteristics in the parental home a significant mechanism that contributes to a child's life chances? Using school ...
In:
Research in Social Stratification and Mobility
38 (2014), December 2014, 93-105
| Till Kaiser, Martin Diewald
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The detrimental impact of poverty on child behavioral problems is well-established, but the mechanisms that explain this relationship are less well-known. Using data from the Families in Germany Study on parents and their children at ages 9–10 (middle childhood), this study extends previous research by examining whether or not and to what extent different parenting styles and parents’ subjective well-being ...
In:
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
14 (2017), 9, 981
| Till Kaiser, Jianghong Li, Matthias Pollmann-Schult, Anne Song
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Heidelberg/New York:
Springer,
2002,
| Ulrich Kaiser
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The study introduces a distinction between two types of labor mobility. Direct job to job changes (which are assumed to be voluntary) and job changes after experiencing an unemployment spell (assumed to be involuntary). Exploiting the close relationship between those two phenomena we adopt a bivariate regression framework for our empirical analysis of data on male individuals in the German labor market. ...
In:
Empirical Economics
18 (1993), 3, 543-556
| Robert C. Jung, Rainer Winkelmann
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The article examines for Germany whether the subjective satisfaction with health has changed over the course of time. It is analysed whether a drop in health satisfaction can be observed and whether this can be explained by changing employment circumstances. Labour market research has documented a change in the employment situation in detail, which can be subsumed under the keyword of precarisation. ...
In:
Comparative Population Studies - Zeitschrift für Bevölkerungswissenschaft
38 (2013), 3, 617-648
| Monika Jungbauer-Gans, Gerhard Krug
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This data documentation describes selected ways of how to analyze net wages in the weakly anonymous Sample of Integrated Labour Market Biographies 1975-2010 (SIAB) or other administrative data sets provided by the Institute for Employment Research (IAB). Among other things, these data sets provide information about dependently employed persons in Germany and their gross wages over time. Due to the ...
Berlin:
DIW Berlin,
2017,
(DIW Berlin Data Documentation 89)
| Henrike Junge
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This paper provides an overview of the German home visiting program Pro Kind. We conducted a RCT to assess the program effects. A total of 755 women with multiple risk factors were recruited; of those, 394 were assigned to the treatment group. We assessed program influences on family environment, maternal and child health, and child development until the child’s third birthday in regular interviews, ...
In:
Mental Health & Prevention
3 (2015), 3, 89-97
| Tanja Jungmann, Tilman Brand, Verena Dähne, Peggy Herrmann, Hüsamettin Günay, Malte Sandner, Susan Sierau
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2005,
| Olaf Jürgens
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2005,
| Olaf Jürgens
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Dortmund:
Universität Dortmund, Wirtschafts- und Sozialwissenschaftliche Fakultät,
1998,
(Diskussionspapier Nr. 98-18)
| Hendrik Jürges