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Drop-out in Literacy and Basic Education (DRAG), Quantitative Partial Studies

GESIS, Cologne. ZA8878 Data file Version 1.0.0, https://doi.org/10.4232/1.14418
Abstract: The aim of the project is to use a multi-perspective analysis to determine the individual and structural causes of drop-out in literacy and basic education and to derive possible preventative measures. In the extension phase, the focus will be on drop-outs among lecturers in literacy and basic education. The survey data (sub-study 1 and sub-study 2) from the two project phases are available for subsequent use. Quantitative sub-study 1: The data set is a standardized before-and-after survey of participants in literacy and basic education courses (AuG) in Germany. The focus is on the question o ... more

Methodology

Date(s) of Data Collection: 02.2022 - 11.11.2024
Date(s) of Data Collection: 02.2022 - 03.2023, Substudy 1 | 01.08.2024 - 11.11.2024, Substudy 2
Geographic coverage: Bavaria (DE-BY) | Hesse (DE-HE) | Baden-Württemberg (DE-BW) | North Rhine-Westphalia (DE-NW)
Universe: Sub-study 1: Participants in literacy and basic education courses in Germany; Sub-study 2: Lecturers and former lecturers in literacy and basic education.
Number of Units: Teilstudie 1: 190; Teilstudie 2: 125
Sampling Procedure: • Non-probability • Non-probability: Respondent-assisted ;
Temporal Research Design: Longitudinal | Cross-section
Analysis Unit: Individual
Mode of Data Collection: • Self-administered questionnaire • Self-administered questionnaire;
Analysis System(s): SPSS, Stata
Kind of Data: Numeric
Number of Variables: Teilstudie 1: 45; Teilstudie 2: 259
Notes: Erhebungseinheit: Erwachsene### Die qualitativen Forschungsdaten des Projekts stehen zur Nachnutzung nicht zur Verfügung.

Bibliographic information

Principal Investigator/ Authoring Entity, Institution: Bickert, Marie - Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München | Sindermann, Lena - Universität zu Köln | Arbeiter, Jana - Universität zu Köln | Mulliez, Gwenaelle - Universität zu Köln | Gruber, Anna - Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München | Meyer, Barbara - Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München | Thalhammer, Veronika - Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität M ... more
Publication year: 2025
DOI: 10.4232/1.14418
Study number: ZA8878
Contributor, Institution, Role: GESIS - Distributor | GESIS - HostingInstitution
Publisher: GESIS

Versions

Current Version: 1.0.0, 2025-02-11, https://doi.org/10.4232/1.14418
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Reference publications

Publications: Bickert, M. (2024). “When my teacher quits, I´ll quit too.” - A mixed methods study on trust and (dis-)continuation in adult basic education. In: International Journal of Lifelong Education, 1-16. DOI: 10.1080/02601370.2024.2412590 | Arbeiter, J., Bickert M., Sindermann, L. (2024). Drop-out in der Alphabetisierung und Grundbildung. Wie es dazu kom ... more
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Bickert, Marie, Sindermann, Lena, Arbeiter, Jana, Mulliez, Gwenaelle, Gruber, Anna, Meyer, Barbara, Thalhammer, Veronika, Schmidt-Hertha, Bernhard, & Schemmann, Michael (2025). Drop-out in Literacy and Basic Education (DRAG), Quantitative Partial Studies. GESIS, Cologne. ZA8878 Data file Version 1.0.0, https://doi.org/10.4232/1.14418.

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