Summary information

Study title

Study Motivations and Occupational Concepts among Students of Agricultural and Nutritional Sciences

Creator

Forschungsgesellschaft für Agrarpolitik und Agrarsoziologie, Bonn

Study number / PID

ZA0685, Version 1.0.0 (GESIS)

10.4232/1.0685 (DOI)

Data access

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Series

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Abstract

Study motivation, learning conditions and satisfaction with studies as well as occupational concepts of students of agricultural and nutritional science. Topics: Reasons for the decision for college studies and choice of the university city; judgement on the occupation and study advice experienced; assessment of the occupation prospects before taking up studies and at the time of survey; change of cities of study and orientations of studies; subject area and planned specialization; structuring of studies; weekly study time and division of working hours among lectures, exercises and assessment time; formation of teams; judgement on the study plans, instruction contents and examination regulations; examination grades; judgement on practical training and its significance for the occupation decision; occupation plans and occupation expectations; interest in employment in foreign aid; assessment of the hiring chances in the occupation sought; preference for a later activity in the civil service; service in the Federal German Armed Forces or alternative service; financing studies; interest in college questions and judgement on co-determination opportunities in the college area; political participation and preferred college group; memberships; party preference; housing conditions; social origins; religiousness; questions on personal youth. Demography: age (classified); sex; age und number of siblings; religious denomination; school education; regional origins. Interviewer rating: willingness of respondent to cooperate; place of interview; length of interview; identification of interviewer.

Keywords

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Methodology

Data collection period

07/1972

Country

Time dimension

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Analysis unit

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Universe

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Sampling procedure

In part census and in part simple random selection

Kind of data

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Data collection mode

Oral survey with standardized questionnaire

Access

Publisher

GESIS Data Archive for the Social Sciences

Publication year

1972

Terms of data access

A - Data and documents are released for academic research and teaching.

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