Summary information

Study title

Young People and Adults '85 (Young People)

Creator

Fischer, Arthur (Psydata, Institut für Marktanalysen, Sozial- und Mediaforschung, Frankfurt/M.)
Fuchs, Werner (Fernuniversität Hagen)
Jugendwerk der Deutschen Shell, Hamburg
Zinnecker, Jürgen (Philipps-Universität Marburg)

Study number / PID

ZA1438, Version 1.0.0 (GESIS)

10.4232/1.1438 (DOI)

Data access

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Series

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Abstract

Moral concepts, experiences, interests and political attitudes of young people in the Federal Republic. Topics: mistakes of adults and young people; areas in which young people can learn from adults or vice versa; perceived contrasts between young people and adults; most important problems and difficulties of young people; perceived differences between selected social groups; judgement on relationship between the generations; age concepts about self-responsible decisions of young people in economic and moral areas; personal desire for children; style of upbringing of parents as example for raising one´s own children; change suggestions for style of upbringing; strictness of one´s own upbringing; size of city in which respondent grew up; favorite games in youth; selected situations that lead to conflicts with parents; positive and negative memories of personal school life; favorite subjects; problems during time in school and training; information on one´s age at selected events such as first sexual experiences, possession of a vehicle, training times, leaving parental home, participation in dance lessions and marriage; judgement on one´s own future; particularly desirable achievements; feeling of life, attitude to life and society (scale); keeping a diary; composing essays and poems; behaviors from which one obtains new strength; idols; reasons for model character or why there are none; reference persons and conversation partner; general judgement on the future of society; assessment of future development of environmental problems, economic questions and political questions (scale); personal contributions to realization of a better future (scale); accusation of social groups or nations for jeopardy to the future; judgement on support for youth by the Federal Government; areas of additional possibilities of support; preferred leisure activities; playing a music instrument; type of sport practiced; preferred dances; technical interest and orientation of...
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Methodology

Data collection period

04/1984 - 05/1984

Country

Germany

Time dimension

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Analysis unit

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Universe

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Sampling procedure

Quota sample

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

1985

Terms of data access

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

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