Starting from the observation that questionnaires for appropriately measuring the changing working conditions and requirements of the highly qualified workforce do not exist, we developed a new German-language instrument focussing on knowledge work. Based on theoretical considerations, we first...

Starting from the observation that questionnaires for appropriately measuring the changing working conditions and requirements of the highly qualified workforce do not exist, we developed a new German-language instrument focussing on knowledge work. Based on theoretical considerations, we first...

"A widespread thesis assumes that as a consequence of the socio-economic change in industrial societies firstly the 'normal life' centred around gainful employment is disappearing and secondly the occupation is losing its institutional stability and thus its significance for employment and as an...

"A widespread thesis assumes that as a consequence of the socio-economic change in industrial societies firstly the 'normal life' centred around gainful employment is disappearing and secondly the occupation is losing its institutional stability and thus its significance for employment and as an...

Die geisteswissenschaftlichen Fächer erfreuen sich nach wie vor großer Beliebtheit. Jährlich verlassen rund 17.000 Absolvent/inn/en der Geisteswissenschaften die Hochschulen. Beim Berufsstart gibt es Polarisierungstendenzen zwischen einer Gruppe, deren Berufseinstieg relativ problemlos...

Clustering methods are designed for finding groups in data, i.e., for grouping similar objects (variables or observations) into the same cluster and dissimilar objects into separate clusters. Although the main idea is rather simple, carrying out a cluster analysis remains a challenging task. The...