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Success in life and interpretation of that success in early adulthood (Gymnasiasten-Studie, Third wave)

GESIS Data Archive, Cologne. ZA4228 Data file Version 1.0.0, https://doi.org/10.4232/1.4228
Abstract: Success in life and its interpretation in early adulthood (Gymnasiasten-Studie, Third wave) Third survey wave, 13 years after the second wave and 28 years after the initial survey. The former High School students are now 43 years old. They are asked about their private and occupational life as well as their attitudes. The data set contains information of all three waves. Topics: 1. Education: highest educational degree; time received highest degree; school success; type of student; duration of all school stages; net time of school education; duration of the first school stage and further sta ... more

Methodology

Date(s) of Data Collection: 12.1996 - 07.1997
Geographic coverage: North Rhine-Westphalia (DE-NW)
Universe: Panelsurvey of German High School students in 10th grade between 1969 an March 1970
Number of Units: 1987
Sampling Procedure: • Probability: Multistage; Sample population of ZA1441
Temporal Research Design: Longitudinal: Panel
Analysis Unit: Individual
Mode of Data Collection: • Telephone interview: Computer-assisted (CATI); Telephone Interview: CATI (Computer Assisted Telephone-Interview)
Data Collector: Institute for Applied Social Research, University of Cologne
Analysis System(s): SPSS, SAS
Kind of Data: Numeric
Number of Variables: 1565
Notes: adults###

Bibliographic information

Principal Investigator/ Authoring Entity, Institution: Birkelbach, Klaus - Institut für Angewandte Sozialforschung, Universität zu Köln | Hellwig, Jörg Otto - Institut für Angewandte Sozialforschung, Universität zu Köln | Hemsing, Werner - Institut für Angewandte Sozialforschung, Universität zu Köln | Meulemann, Heiner - Institut für Angewandte Sozialforschung, Universität zu Köln
Publication year: 2005
DOI: 10.4232/1.4228
Study number: ZA4228
Contributor, Institution, Role: GESIS - Distributor | GESIS - HostingInstitution
Publisher: GESIS Data Archive

Versions

Current Version: 1.0.0, 2010-04-13, https://doi.org/10.4232/1.4228
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Reference publications

Publications: Meulemann, Heiner; Birkelbach, Klaus; Hellwig, Jörg-Otto (Hrsg.): Ankunft im Erwachsenenleben: Lebenserfolg und Erfolgsdeutung in einer Kohorte ehemaliger Gymnasiasten zwischen 16 und 43. Opladen: Leske + Budrich 2001 | Birkelbach, Klaus; Hellwig, Jörg-Otto; Hemsing, Werner; Meulemann, Heiner: Lebenserfolg und Erfolgsdeutung im frühen Erwachsenen ... more
Study group:
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Re-interview of high school students on the course of private and occupational life as well as questions on attitudes.

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Birkelbach, Klaus, Hellwig, Jörg Otto, Hemsing, Werner, & Meulemann, Heiner (2005). Success in life and interpretation of that success in early adulthood (Gymnasiasten-Studie, Third wave). GESIS Data Archive, Cologne. ZA4228 Data file Version 1.0.0, https://doi.org/10.4232/1.4228.

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