News at the IFS
12/20/2021
Thanks for engagement in December surveys
The IFS thanks everyone for engagement in ongoing and recently completed surveys.
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12/10/2021
Interdisciplinary profile area FAIR starts work
Profile area FAIR brings together different disciplines to develop innovative methods of data analysis.

12/10/2021
New journal article in Diagnostica published
The article deals with the construction and calibration of a text comprehension item pool for a computer adaptive test (CAT) in elementary school.

11/23/2021
New journal article in Assessment in Education: Principles Policy & Practice published
Can children answer consistently to positively and negatively worded items?

11/10/2021
Chantal Lepper defends dissertation
Chantal Lepper successfully completes doctorate with disputation.

11/08/2021
New journal article in Educational Psychologist published
Do teachers’ perceived teaching competence and self-efficacy affect students’ academic outcomes?

11/03/2021
Results of Länderindikator 2021 published
IFS and Deutsche Telekom Foundation present first results of the study "Schule digital - der Länderindikator 2021".

10/28/2021
Completion of project EQuaL-I
The project "Evidence-based Qualification of Prospective Teachers: Effective and Adaptive Classroom Leadership in an Inclusive Classroom" has ended.

10/27/2021
Welcome to our new website!
The IFS is online in a new and modern design!

10/26/2021
The IFS at the digiGEBF21 “open day”
On October 29, 2021, GEBF's “open day” will be held under the motto "Inside empirical educational research" - and we will be there!

10/19/2021
New journal article in Journal of Educational Psychology published
The study examined short-term changes in students’ academic motivations during their first semester in math-intensive study programs, which are often…

10/01/2021
5th IFS Education Dialogue on School Interventions
The 5th IFS Education Dialogue addressed conditions for success of transfer processes in the context of schools.





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