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On the Function of Literature in Personality Development of Young People 1981 (Fiction)

GESIS Data Archive, Cologne. ZA6037 Data file Version 1.0.0, https://doi.org/10.4232/1.6037
Abstract: Leisure contents, expectations of current literature, attitude to reading and reading habits, preferred literature, valuations on the publisher "Neues Leben" and the magazine "Temperamente". Topics: Extent of leisure time; leisure activities such as sport, further education, discotheques, movies, circle of friends, political information, television, theater, literature; proportion of reading in leisure time; preferred literature genres of partner; recommendations for reading from other persons and media; desire for more time for reading; time available for reading yesterday; reading b ... more

Methodology

Date(s) of Data Collection: 1981
Date(s) of Data Collection: 1981, Autumn 1981
Geographic coverage: German Democratic Republic (1949-1990) (DDDE), GDR: districts Halle, Leipzig, Neubrandenburg, Potsdam, Schwerin, Berlin
Universe: Sample of schoolchildren of the 9th to 12th grades, apprentices (industry and agriculture), skilled workers, students (colleges and technical colleges), members of the intelligentsia.
Number of Units: 1459
Sampling Procedure:
Mode of Data Collection: Written survey
Data Collector: Zentralinstitut fuer Jugendforschung, Leipzig
Analysis System(s): Codebuch, SPSS
Number of Variables: 211
Notes: A comparable study of popular scientific literature is archived under ZA Study No. 6038.

Bibliographic information

Principal Investigator/ Authoring Entity, Institution: - Zentralinstitut für Jugendforschung (ZIJ), Leipzig
Publication year: 1981
DOI: 10.4232/1.6037
Study number: ZA6037
Publisher: GESIS Data Archive

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Current Version: 1.0.0, 2010-04-13, https://doi.org/10.4232/1.6037
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Reference publications

Publications: Lindner, B.; Wiedemann, D.: Jugend und Literatur: Hauptbericht zur Untersuchung "Buch ´81". Leipzig 1983. ZIJ: F 83/41. | Lindner, B.; Stiehler, H.-J.; Tinschert, U.: Zum Verhältnis Jugendlicher zur populärwissenschaftlichen Literatur. Kurzbericht. Leipzig 1982. ZIJ: F 82/23. | Lindner, B.: Zum Verhältnis Jugendlicher zur belletristischen Liter ... more
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