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How learning a musical instrument affects the development of skills

Hille, Adrian; Schupp, Jürgen - 2013

Despite numerous studies on skill development,we know little about the causal effects of music training on cognitive and non-cognitive skills. This study examines how long-term music training during childhood and youth affects the development of cognitive skills, school grades, personality, time...

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Unlocking further potential in the national cohort study through comparability with the German socio-economic panel

Kröger, Hannes; Schupp, Jürgen; Behrens, Johann - 2014

biases when trying to obtain results from the National Cohort that are representative for the total population of Germany. We …

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Terminal decline in well-being : the role of social orientation

Gerstorf, Denis; Hoppmann, Christiane A.; Löckenhoff, … - 2016

Well-being development at the end of life is often characterized by steep deteriorations, but individual differences in these terminal declines are substantial and not yet well understood. This study moved beyond the typical consideration of health predictors and explored the role of social...

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Living conditions and the mental health and well-being of refugees : evidence from a large-scale German panel study

Walther, Lena; Fuchs, Lukas M.; Schupp, Jürgen; … - 2019

data from the first wave of a representative prospective panel of refugees living in Germany, we investigated how different …

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Psychological distress among refugees in Germany - a representative study on individual and contextual risk factors and the potential consequences of poor mental health for integra...

Walther, Lena; Kröger, Hannes; Tibubos, Ana Nanette; … - 2019

prevalence of psychological distress in a large refugee population in Germany and assessed its association with host country …-BAMF-SOEP, a representative Germany-wide survey of 2,639 adult refugees who arrived between 2013 and 2016, which included the … Germany exhibits distress calls for an expansion of mental health services for this population. Service providers and policy …

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The German Socio-Economic Panel Study (SOEP) : scope, evolution and enhancements

Wagner, Gert G.; Frick, Joachim R.; Schupp, Jürgen - 2007

After the introduction in Section 2, we very briefly sketch out current theoretical and empirical developments in the social sciences. In our view, they all point in the same direction: toward the acute and increasing need for multidisciplinary longitudinal data covering a wide range of living...

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Assessing the distributional impact of "imputed rent" and "non-cash employee income" in microdata : case studies based on EU-SILC (2004) and SOEP (2002)

Frick, Joachim R.; Goebel, Jan; Grabka, Markus M. - 2007 - This version: 3 January 2007

There is general agreement about the importance of integrating non-monetary income components into cash-based income measures in order to improve the comparability of distribution results across time and space. Based on micro-data from the first round of EU-SILC (EU Statistics on Income and...

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Representative wealth data for Germany from the German SOEP : the impact of methodological decisions around imputation and the choice of the aggregation unit

Frick, Joachim R.; Grabka, Markus M.; Sierminska, Eva - 2007

The definition and operationalization of wealth information in population surveys and the corresponding microdata requires a wide range of more or less normative assumptions. However, the decisions made in both the pre- and post-data-collection stage may interfere considerably with the...

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Individual well-being in a dynamic perspective

D'Ambrosio, Conchita; Frick, Joachim R. - 2007 - This version: February 2007

This paper explores the determinants of individual well-being as measured by self-reported levels of satisfaction with income. Making full use of the panel data nature of the German Socio-Economic Panel, we provide empirical evidence for well-being depending on absolute and on relative levels of...

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Gerechtigkeitsprobleme im Wohlfahrtsstaat : Besteuerung, wohlfahrtsstaatliche Transfers und die Gerechtigkeit des eigenen Erwerbseinkommens

Liebig, Stefan; Schupp, Jürgen - 2007

the high proportion of persons who considered their earned income to be fair. Only a quarter of those employed in Germany … Erwerbstätigen beurteilen in Deutschland ihr Einkommen als ungerecht. Genauso scheint der in der Literatur für die Makroebene der …

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