Study title

Political interest, attitude to the GDR, stand on and extent to which informed about the resolutions of the XI. party convention of the SED. Topics: Political interest; evaluation of the status of development of socialism in the GDR; extent to which informed about topics and contents of the party convention (scale); impressive topics of the party convention such as peace, economic and social policy, youth policies (scale); knowledge about the documents of the party convention (scale); knowledge about the content of various party convention documents; use of sources of information (scale); evaluation of the party convention in the FDJ group and consequences for FDJ work; participation in FDJ study year after the party convention; discussion on the party convention with various groups of persons (scale); confidence regarding social and personal development until the year 2000; solidarity with the GDR and Soviet Union; trust in the SED; attitude to socialism (scale); world view; valuation of the peace efforts of the governments of the GDR and FRG; achievability of the Soviet disarmament proposals by the year 2000; valuation of the peace efforts of the Soviet Union; attitudes to the connection between socialism and peace, the military-strategic balance of power, the dangers of SDI and the support by the FRG government; attitude to the connection between imperialism and war; evaluation of the character of the Federal German Armed Forces; opinion on the statements of the party convention on the state of development of the GDR; significance of work productivity for the strength of socialism; significance of science and technology for production; effects of modern technology such as microelectronics, computer technology, CAD/CAM technology on personal work responsibilities and work demands; significance of resolutions of the party convention on: stability of prices, measures to support youth, structuring Berlin, achievement-oriented wage...