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FORS implements large-scale national and international surveys, offers data and research information services to researchers and academic institutions, and conducts methodological and thematic research. www.forscenter.ch

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🤩 Excited to introduce our enhanced search tool! Explore the Swiss Household Panel (SHP) questions with ease. Search by domain for relevant questions or customize searches by variable names, labels, or waves. forscenter.ch/projects/swi...

➡️An analysis of Open Research Data #ORD practices in Swiss Higher Education institutions. This second recORD report, funded by swissuniversities & written by FORS researchers, shows how ORD is integrated into recruitment, research proposals, and unit assessments. forscenter.ch/projects/swi...

swissuniversities project – recognise ORD (recORD) | FORSforscenter.ch

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👉 Volume 2, Issue 2 is here! Check out the latest research: 🖍️Operationalization's impact on socioeconomic status correlations 🖍️Gender gaps in students’ political knowledge 🖍️QR codes & survey response rates 🖍️Facebook ads & sample quality in Polish migrant surveys ➡️Open access: www.surveyinsights.org

Learn from experts at USI & FORS! Join our intensive Data Management program covering the research data lifecycle, FAIR principles, data management planning, ethics & more. -Online: Aug 26-30 + assessment-only on Sept 9 -In-person: Nov 25-29, Lugano campus www.usi.ch/en/education...

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Call for Papers: Special Issue in Survey Methods: Insights from the Field➡️Advancing Comparative Research: Exploring Errors and Quality Indicators in Social Research. ➡️https://surveyinsights.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/ComparabilityError_SpecialIssue_SMIF_final_extended.pdf ➡️Deadline: 30.09.2024

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📣 New scientific-use-files containing the first 11 waves of the DAB panel study have been published at @forsresearch.bsky.social: doi.org/10.48573/0k9....

DAB Panel Study (DAB): W1 - W11doi.org EN: The data files contain a total of 4083 cases, the entire DAB sample. The valid cases (participations) are noted in the documentation. DE: In den Datenfiles sind insgesamt 4083 Fälle, das gesamte ...

The Swiss Summer School in Social Sciences Methods at USI introduces "Advanced Skills for Research Data Management & Open Science". Get a robust understanding of RDM and OS practices. Register now: usi.ch/en/education... 🗓️ Online: Aug 26-30 📍 In-person: Nov 25-29 in Lugano

Research Data Management and Open Science in Social Sciences Workshopsusi.ch New Course to Equip Doctoral and Early-Career Researchers with Essential Skills in Research Data Management and Open Science The Summer School for Social Sciences Methods is excited to announce a

The Swiss Political Science Review invites submissions for a Special Issue on the 2023 Swiss National Elections. Contributions are sought that explore new theoretical, methodological, or empirical aspects of election campaigns and voting behavior in Switzerland. forscenter.ch/wp-content/u...

Analyse des élections fédérales 2023 par Selects @forsresearch.bsky.social : L'UDC focalise sur l'immigration, le PS séduit les électeurs verts. Le centre attire des soutiens de tous bords, tandis que la droite montre une participation accrue. forscenter.ch/selects_repo...

Neue Selects-Studie zu den Eidgenössischen Wahlen 2023 zeigt: SVP mobilisiert mit Zuwanderungsthema, SP gewinnt Grünen-Wählende zurück. Mitte-Partei zieht von links und rechts an. Rechtes Lager mit höherer Wahlbeteiligung. Zum Bericht: forscenter.ch/selects_repo...

📌 New R package for the Swiss Household Panel 📌 By using “seqSHP” 👍 developed by Prof. emer. Gilbert Ritschard 🎓, you simplify your life 😁 when building SHP files #swisshouseholdpanel #FORS cran.rstudio.com/web/packages...

Thrilled to be at the 1st 🇨🇭 #Reproducibility Conference in Zürich with researcher Michael Ochnser, delving into the role of reproducibility across disciplines. We also introduce our FORS Replication Service, a free solution for the sharing of replication materials forscenter.ch/data-service...

Attending the "Science Communication in the Age of Artificial Intelligence Conference". Exciting range of topics discussed #SciComm #AIConference2024 #chatgpt ikmz.uzh.ch/de/news/2024...

📢 Calling all young researchers! Submit your paper using FORS social science data and win up to 1,000 CHF in the FORS Data Re-use Award! 🏆 Deadline: October 1, 2024 Submit to: [email protected] forscenter.ch/fors-data-re... #FORS #DataReUseAward #Research #AcademicOpportunity

Call for contributions on “Exploring Social Stratification Dynamics: Insights from Longitudinal Survey Data”, edited by members of the SHP team. In view of the upcoming 25th anniversary of the SHP, this collection aims to showcase research using panel data. www.frontiersin.org/research-top...

Exploring Social Stratification Dynamics: Insights from Longitudinal Survey Datawww.frontiersin.org This Research Topic invites articles based on longitudinal survey data that are particularly appropriate to examine the dynamics of different facets of social stratification. Panel studies have unique...

Switzerland launches the SSHOC-CH open cluster, reshaping collaboration for SSH scholars! Discover synergies, coordinate resources & support research with #OpenScience & #FAIRprinciples. Join us sshoc.ch #ResearchInnovation 🌐🇨🇭

📢Schweizer Methodenfestival für Qualitative Forschungsmethoden: 👉4./5. September 2024 in St. Gallen mit 15 Forschungsateliers. 👉Besonderer Fokus: Künstliche Intelligenz in der qualitativen Sozialforschung. Anmeldefirst: 26.05.24 qualitative-research.ch/10-schweizer...

10. Schweizer Methodenfestival | Schweizerisches Netzwerk für qualitative Sozialforschungqualitative-research.ch Schweizerisches Netzwerk für qualitative Sozialforschung

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Hurry up to register❗️ You can sign up until this Sunday May 5th to attend this exciting #CNESSeminar event on incentive use: newsletter.forscenter.ch/newsletter/i... ⬇️

📣Join us May 14th for the second edition of the #CNES ONLINE SEMINAR on incentive use as a strategy for increasing response rates ☑️ REGISTRATION IS OPEN (free): www.cnes.community/index.php/ev... ⬇️

CNES Seminar Series: Second edition “Increasing Response Rates: The Use of Incentives"newsletter.forscenter.ch

This year's Infrastructure Prize for Sociology goes to the European Social Survey ESS. Proud to be Switzerland's representative of this survey.

The Kohli Foundation for Sociology is proud to announce the laureate of this year's Infrastructure Prize for Sociology: the European Social Survey (ESS), represented by Rory Fitzgerald. See for more information about the prize and the ESS kohlifoundation.eu/news/infrastru

The SHP team has published a call for contributions for the Research Topic “Exploring Social Stratification Dynamics: Insights from Longitudinal Survey Data”. Submit your abstract until July 31, 2024. Please find all the information here: fro.ntiers.in/RT64137

To all researchers who are interested in candidate data: The Comparative Candidates Survey(CCS) is gearing up for Round IV (2025–2030). Submit your questions/modules for the CCS questionnaire by June 10, 2024. All info www.comparativecandidates.org/node/41

The ISSP is pleased to announce the publication of the first partial data release of the ISSP 2021 Health and Health Care II. Data and documentation on this release can be found here: search.gesis.org/research_dat...

Register now for the Swiss Household Panel workshop June 4-7, 2024. On June 4: SHP study & data management with SPSS. June 5-7, Matthias Studer, Gilbert Ritschard & Kevin Emery give a course on sequence data analysis. The application deadline is May 27, 2024. forscenter.ch/swiss-househ...

Our Annual Report 2023 is out now! Explore our achievements, collaborations, and insights as we advance research globally. forscenter.ch/wp-content/u...

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