Results 1 to 10 of about 1,240,990 (306)

General self-efficacy in East and West Germany: A comparison of two German representative cohorts in 2014 and 2022What this study adds:Implications for Policy and Practice: [PDF]

open access: yesPublic Health in Practice
Objectives: Empirical evidence increasingly highlights the importance of general self-efficacy (GEF) in preventing disease and promoting quality of life.
Anna C. Reinwarth   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Educational Film in East Germany (GDR) in 1950–1990 in Perspective of the “Grammar of Schooling”

open access: yesResearch in Film and History, 2023
This article explores, on the one hand, the hopes that were associated with the use of educational films and investigates, on the other hand, reasons for their possible failure in East Germany (GRD).
Kerrin von Engelhardt
doaj   +1 more source

Association between the starting age of non-parental Early Childhood Education and Care (ECEC), and psycho-social problems in adolescence in West and East Germany – a natural experiment using data from the German Health Interview and Examination Survey for Children and Adolescents (KiGGS)

open access: yesBMC Psychology, 2023
Introduction The study aimed to investigate the association between the start age of non-parental Early Childhood Education and Care (ECEC) and psycho-social problems in adolescence.
Ying Zhou   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The turnaround in internal migration between East and West Germany over the period 1991 to 2018

open access: yesDemographic Research, 2020
Background: After losing a population of more than 1.2 million through migration to the West, in 2017 East Germany recorded net internal migration gains for the very first time since reunification.
Nico Stawarz   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

30 Years after Reunification, Gross Domestic Product has Served its Purpose as an Indicator

open access: yesWirtschaftsdienst, 2021
The comparison of living conditions in East and West Germany is often based on the gross domestic product per inhabitant. However, this measure is not a good welfare indicator in itself.
Oliver Holtemöller
doaj   +1 more source

Psychological and Socio-Economical Determinants of Health: The Case of Inner German Migration

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2021
A substantial body of research has shown worse health conditions for East- vs. West-Germany in the wake of reunification. In the present study, we investigate how these differences between the two formerly divided regions developed and what maintains ...
Bjarne Schmalbach   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ordinary Places of Postmigrant Societies: Dealing with Difference in West and East German Neighbourhoods

open access: yesUrban Planning, 2020
The starting point of the contribution is the question of how the dynamics of social encounters in the city are shaped by specific migration histories, local discourses, economies and policies.
Karin Wiest
doaj   +1 more source

Hospitalizations for heart failure: still major differences between East and West Germany 30 years after reunification

open access: yesESC Heart Failure, 2021
Aims Heart failure (HF) is the most common primary inpatient diagnosis in Germany. We examined temporal trends of HF hospitalization within Germany focusing on regional differences. Methods and results We analysed aggregated data of more than 320 million
Marcus Dörr   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Single Motherhood in East and West Germany: What Can Explain the Differences? [PDF]

open access: yesThe European Journal of Comparative Economics, 2018
The share of single mothers is higher in East Germany than in West Germany. Using data from the Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP), we examine two transmission channels leading to single motherhood, namely out-of-partnership births and separations of couples ...
Uwe Jirjahn, Cornelia Struewing
doaj   +1 more source

(Why) have women left East Germany more frequently than men?

open access: yesHeidelberger Jahrbücher Online, 2018
There has been a massive internal migration from East to West Germany after German reunification in 1990. While there is a higher net emigration rate for women than for men, this is not the result of a surplus of women leaving East Germany, but a result
Johannes Stauder
doaj   +1 more source

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy