Die vorliegende Masterarbeit untersucht den Lernprozess weißer Personen in ihrer Auseinandersetzung mit Rassismus und Weißsein anhand elf qualitativer Interviews und einer schriftlichen Reflexion von weißen Personen, die sich unterschiedlich intensiv antirassistisch engagieren. Besonderes...

Purpose: Parental financial socialisation is necessary to help young adults to effectively manage their finances and improve their financial well-being. This study examined parental financial socialisation of young black African adults by their parents in rural and low-income area in South...

Die vorliegende Masterarbeit untersucht den Lernprozess weißer Personen in ihrer Auseinandersetzung mit Rassismus und Weißsein anhand elf qualitativer Interviews und einer schriftlichen Reflexion von weißen Personen, die sich unterschiedlich intensiv antirassistisch engagieren. Besonderes...

This study provides a comprehensive review of the intellectual structure and current dynamics of onboarding and socialization research. Using the Web of Science (WoS) database, we found 452 research articles that met the inclusion criteria. Biblioshiny R-package and VOSviewer were used for the...

Studies on consumer socialization delve into how customers acquire an interest in a product or service. These studies attempt to comprehend customer attitudes, perceptions, and behaviors towards a product or service as a result of diverse social interactions. Children are a vital part of this...

The family business: Special features, stages of development, familiness and enterpriseness, succession, socialisation context FU -- Theory section: systems theory, symbolic interactionism, role theory, excursus: merging the theories -- The family business from a systems theory perspective:...

Junge Menschen ergreifen immer seltener eine Ausbildung in einem Betrieb; dadurch fehlen Fachkräfte und die betriebliche Nachfolge ist gefährdet. Die vorliegende Untersuchung will Hinweise beibringen, ob eine betriebliche Ausbildung überhaupt noch im Blickfeld junger Menschen liegt. Dazu werden...

Junge Menschen ergreifen immer seltener eine Ausbildung in einem Betrieb; dadurch fehlen Fachkräfte und die betriebliche Nachfolge ist gefährdet. Die vorliegende Untersuchung will Hinweise beibringen, ob eine betriebliche Ausbildung überhaupt noch im Blickfeld junger Menschen liegt. Dazu werden...

Purpose: The main aim of the study was to investigate the impact of parental financial socialisation on financial knowledge of young black African adults in rural and low-income area in South Africa. This study was guided by family financial socialisation theory which is cognisant of the various...

Die vorliegende Untersuchung analysiert die Wirkkraft des Generationenaustauschs auf das Meinungsklima zu Zugewanderten in Ost- und Westdeutschland. Theoretisch basiert der Beitrag auf Mannheims Generationentheorie sowie auf gruppenkonflikttheoretischen Ansätzen und der Kontakthypothese....

This paper examines the effects of private schooling on adolescent non-market behaviors. We control for differences between private and public school students by making use of the rich set of covariates available with our NELS micro-dataset. We also employ an instrumental-variables strategy that...

A person’s schooling years are a formative time for cognitive development, and also a period of intense social interaction and friendship formation. In this paper, we estimate the production of social capital during adolescence and its effect on wages. We develop a model where homophily and...

Purpose - This study aims to examine the effects of occupational characteristics on the length of time required to socialize newcomers. The authors examine task mastery, role clarity and social acceptance as indicators of socialization. Design/methodology/approach - To test the hypotheses, the...

Little is known about the long-term effects of participation in Head Start. This paper draws on unique non-experimental data from the Panel Study of Income Dynamics to provide new evidence on the effects of participation in Head Start on schooling attainment, earnings, and criminal behavior....

I use a new data set of Korean-American adoptees who, as infants, were randomly assigned to families in the U.S. I examine the treatment effects from being assigned to a high income family, a high education family or a family with four or more children. I calculate the transmission of income,...

How do geographic and historical-cultural factors shape new business formation? Using novel data on new business registrations, we document that 75% of the variation in new business formation is explained by time-invariant county-level factors and examine the extent to which such variation is...

We employ a standard identification strategy from the peer effects literature to investigate the importance of network definitions in estimation of endogenous peer effects. We use detailed information on friends in the Adolescent Longitudinal Health Survey (Add Health) to construct two network...

Most states in the U.S. allow for unilateral divorce, which increases the ease of divorce by not requiring the explicit consent of both partners. Such regulations have come under fire for their perceived negative consequences for marital stability and resulting child outcomes, but there is no...

This paper presents an analysis of what types of values, especially in regards to obedience vs. independence, families impart to their children and how these values interact with social mobility. In the model, obedience is a useful characteristic for employers, especially when wages are low,...

How do geographic and historical-cultural factors shape new business formation? Using novel data on new business registrations, we document that 75% of the variation in new business formation is explained by time-invariant county-level factors and examine the extent to which such variation is...

Research into the intergenerational transmission of educational advantage has long been criticized for not paying sufficient attention to genetics. This study is based on the Norwegian Mother, Father and Child Cohort Study (MoBa) and administrative register data on 25000 genotyped Norwegian...

We analyze the impact of adolescents' friendship relations in their final-year class of high school on subsequent labor market success. Based on a typology of network positions we locate each student within the social system of the school class as either: an isolate, a sycophant, a broker or a...

How does one's childhood neighborhood shape political engagement later in life? We leverage a natural experiment that moved children out of disadvantaged neighborhoods to study effects on their voting behavior more than a decade later. Using linked administrative data, we find that children who...

Teenagers have emerged as the prominent users of the Internet, social media, smartphones and tablets. The teenagers not only aspire for the new products (or gadgets) because of ‘coolness’ quotient (“Study: Teens are using”, 2016), but also transforming into the early adopters of the...