The hotel sector is facing special challenges, such as the acute shortage of skilled workers and rising service standards. Company-sponsored further training is regarded as an appropriate measure for keeping pace with these developments (DEHOGA, 2011, p. 1). However, the increasing number of...

Democracy is based on the fundamental principle of political engaged citizens. Research on political participation draws on different determinants. The empirical evidence about the positive effect of education on participation in politics is well documented since the 60s. However, most of...

Wie chancengerecht und leistungsfähig ist die berufliche Bildung in Deutschland? Anhand von Indikatoren vergleicht die Studie das gesamte Berufsausbildungssystem in Deutschland, von der dualen und vollzeitschulischen Ausbildung bis zum Übergangssystem. Die Ergebnisse zeigen, dass in allen...