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Ranking List of West German Universities 1993

GESIS Data Archive, Cologne. ZA2335 Data file Version 1.0.0, https://doi.org/10.4232/1.2335
Abstract: Learning conditions from the point of view of West German students. Topics: 1. Evaluation of study conditions: overcrowded or canceled courses; optimum number of participants for lectures and seminars; adequate university openings in required courses; agreement of courses available and examination requirements; judgement on choices of courses available in the major study; consultation of a technical study counseling; judgement on counseling by lecturers; judgement on preparation of lecturers for their courses; explanation of examination results and homework by instructors; consideratio ... more

Methodology

Date(s) of Data Collection: 01.1993 - 02.1993
Geographic coverage: Germany (DE), FRG (old states) incl. West Berlin
Universe: Students in their major subject in the 5th to 10th semester who had studied at least one semester at the university currently attended
Number of Units: 10637
Sampling Procedure: • Probability; Random sample. Sample of 18 students from each of the 15 most popular majors at universities in the Federal Republic.
Temporal Research Design: Cross-section
Analysis Unit: Individual
Mode of Data Collection: • Face-to-face interview: Paper-and-pencil (PAPI); Oral survey with standardized questionnaire
Data Collector: EMNID, Bielefeld
Analysis System(s): OSIRIS, SPSS
Kind of Data: Numeric
Number of Variables: 48
Notes: Survey unit: college students### The first study of this series was conducted in 1989 and is archived under ZA Study No. 1815. A comparable study in the eastern part of the Federal Republic is archived under ZA Study No. 2336.

Bibliographic information

Principal Investigator/ Authoring Entity, Institution: Neidhardt, Friedhelm - Wissenschaftszentrum Berlin | - SPIEGEL-Verlag, Hamburg
Publication year: 1993
DOI: 10.4232/1.2335
Study number: ZA2335
Contributor, Institution, Role: GESIS - Distributor | GESIS - HostingInstitution
Publisher: GESIS Data Archive

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Current Version: 1.0.0, 2010-04-13, https://doi.org/10.4232/1.2335
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Reference publications

Publications: SPIEGEL: Welche Uni ist die Beste? Hamburg: SPIEGEL-Verlag, 1993. (SPIEGEL SPEZIAL 3)
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