ZA10001 AlphaPanel - Study on the Life Situation of Participants in Basic Education Courses
GESIS, Cologne. ZA10001 Data file Version 1.0.0, https://doi.org/10.4232/5.ZA10001.1.0.0
Abstract: The AlphaPanel study on the life situation of (functional) illiterates was conducted by TNS Infratest Sozialforschung on behalf of the Humboldt University of Berlin. During the survey period from November 2009 to autumn 2010, participants in literacy courses at adult education centers were surveyed in three waves of personal interviews (CAPI) on the following topics: questions on course participation, health, employment situation, educational background, vocational training, family situation; changes in life situation, learning success in connection with course participation and dealing with r ... more Content: Wave 1:
Attending the VHS course for the first time or for a longer period of time; attending the VHS course in spring 2009; year of the first VHS course; course start date; regular attendance of VHS courses; evaluation of the decision to attend the VHS course; involvement of other people in the decision to attend the VHS course; own decision to a ... more Methodology
Geographic coverage: Germany (DE)
Universe: All persons who took part in a VHS course for literacy acquisition (literacy course) in the fall semester 2009 (not: German for foreigners).
Number of Units: 524
Sampling Procedure: • Total universe/Complete enumeration;
Temporal Research Design: Longitudinal: Panel Analysis Unit: Individual Mode of Data Collection: • Face-to-face interview: Computer-assisted (CAPI/CAMI);
Number of Variables: 600
Bibliographic information
Principal Investigator/ Authoring Entity, Institution: Lehmann, Rainer - Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
Publication year: 2023
DOI: 10.4232/5.ZA10001.1.0.0
Study number: ZA10001
Contributor, Institution, Role: TNS Infratest Sozialforschung, Munich - | GESIS - | Bilger, Frauke - Verian | Strauß, Alexandra - Verian | GESIS -
Publisher: GESIS
Versions
Current Version: 1.0.0, 2023-12-11, https://doi.org/10.4232/5.ZA10001.1.0.0
Version history: ... more Reference publications
Publications: Bilger, Frauke; Strauß, Alexandra: Handbuch zur Datennutzung des „AlphaPanel“: Studie zur Lebenssituation bei Teilnehmenden an Grundbildungskursen. München: TNS Infratest Sozialforschung 2011
Study group: Studien im Verbund Forschungsdaten Bildung |
show all hits of the groupThe main function of the 'Verbund Forschungsdaten Bildung' (an association for educational research data) is to catalog and to save research data and instruments of empirical educational research and to make it accessible via a central platform pooling the range of relevant datasets of the individual data centers. Its members are the three institut ... more 
