Due to the global Covid-19 pandemic, the GESIS Summer School 2021 is held virtually. Short Courses: Short Course A: Introduction to Stata for Data Management and Analysis; Short Course B: Using Directed Acyclic Graphs for Causal & Statistical Inference; Short Course C: Pretesting Survey...

Across the social sciences, questions of causal inference are attracting increased attention, with researchers wanting to not only test associative hypotheses but uncover causal relationships between two or more variables. With social-science contexts often not lending themselves to classical...

The GESIS Methods Seminar 2020 will be moved online! Stay tuned for exact dates and an updated detailed schedule of our first virtual methods seminar. Es werden in drei deutschsprachigen Seminaren praxisnahe Einführungen in die uni- und bivariate Statistik und in unterschiedliche...

Sozialstrukturelle Merkmale wie Geschlecht, Familienstand, Bildung oder Erwerbstätigkeit werden in praktisch jeder Umfrage erfasst. Das Symposium richtet sich an Vertreter*innen sozialwissenschaftlicher Umfrageprogramme in Deutschland oder deutscher Teilstudien von internationalen Umfragen,...

The GESIS Summer School in Survey Methodology offers high quality training in state of the art techniques and methods of survey research. It aims to: - give a broad overview of survey methods; - equip participants with essential skills in the design, planning, execution, documentation and...