Search Results - "Heisig, Jan P."

Cross-National Differences in Social Background Effects on Educational Attainment and Achievement: Absolute vs. Relative Inequalities and the Role of Education Systems

Authors: Heisig, Jan Paul Elbers, Benjamin Solga, Heike

Source: Compare: A Journal of Comparative and International Education. 2020 50(2):165-184.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 20

Descriptors: Socioeconomic Background, Educational Attainment, Academic Achievement, Equal Education, Adults, Parent Background, Developed Nations, Track System (Education), Secondary Education, Vocational Education, Adult Education, Nonformal Education, Foreign Countries, Role of Education, Correlation

Geographic Terms: Austria, Belgium, Canada, Chile, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, United Kingdom (Great Britain), Greece, Ireland, Italy, Japan, South Korea, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Poland, Spain, Sweden, Turkey

Assessment and Survey Identifiers: Program for the International Assessment of Adult Competencies (PIAAC)

Parental Health Shocks and Child Outcomes at Ages 17–25: Evidence From Germany.

Authors: Ferrara, Alessandro Heisig, Jan P. Radl, Jonas et al.

Source: Journal of Marriage & Family. Feb2026, Vol. 88 Issue 1, p247-257. 11p.

Subject Terms: *Adolescent development, Mental health, Parental death, Life satisfaction, Personality

Geographic Terms: Germany

Measuring the Signaling Value of Educational Degrees: Secondary Education Systems and the Internal Homogeneity of Educational Groups

Authors: Heisig, Jan Paul

Source: Large-scale Assessments in Education. 2018 6.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 35

Descriptors: International Assessment, Young Adults, Secondary Education, Educational Attainment, Foreign Countries, Literacy, Numeracy, Track System (Education), Equal Education

Why trust? A mixed‐method investigation of the origins and meaning of trust during the COVID‐19 lockdown in Denmark.

Authors: Power, Séamus A. Schaeffer, Merlin Heisig, Jan P. et al.

Source: British Journal of Social Psychology. Jul2023, Vol. 62 Issue 3, p1376-1394. 19p. 1 Diagram, 1 Graph.

Subjects: Research methodology, Self-evaluation, Public health, Interviewing, Health behavior, Questionnaires, Scale analysis (Psychology), Sound recordings, Descriptive statistics, Stay-at-home orders, Thematic analysis, Statistical models, Hand washing, Social distancing, Trust, COVID-19 pandemic, Group dynamics, Public opinion

Geographic Terms: Denmark

Secondary Education Systems and the General Skills of Less- and Intermediate-Educated Adults: A Comparison of 18 Countries

Authors: Heisig, Jan Paul Solga, Heike

Source: Sociology of Education. Jul 2015 88(3):202-225.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 24

Descriptors: Secondary Education, Vocational Education, Numeracy, Adults, Educational Attainment, Comparative Analysis, Achievement Gap, Skills, Foreign Countries, Hierarchical Linear Modeling, Robustness (Statistics)

Geographic Terms: Austria, Belgium, Canada, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Netherlands, Norway, Slovakia, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, United Kingdom, United States

Schools, childcare infrastructures, and mothers’ time use and psychological well-being: Evidence from the COVID-19 pandemic in Denmark.

Authors: Heisig, Jan P Gracia, Pablo Morton, Thomas et al.

Source: Acta Sociologica (Sage Publications, Ltd.). Sep2025, p1.

Imagining Life Beyond a Crisis: A Four Quadrant Model to Conceptualize Possible Futures.

Authors: Power, Séamus A Schaeffer, Merlin Heisig, Jan P et al.

Source: Culture & Psychology. Jun2024, Vol. 30 Issue 2, p411-430. 20p.

Subject Terms: *COVID-19 pandemic, *Imagination, Thematic analysis

Geographic Terms: Denmark

Intersectional inequalities in self-rated health in Germany across sex/gender, migration, education and income: a cross-sectional study.

Authors: Slesinski SC Bilal U Heisig JP et al.

Source: Journal of epidemiology and community health [J Epidemiol Community Health] 2026 Jun 22. Date of Electronic Publication: 2026 Jun 22.

Publication Type: Journal Article

Journal Info: Publisher: British Medical Assn Country of Publication: England NLM ID: 7909766 Publication Model: Print-Electronic Cited Medium: Internet ISSN: 1470-2738 (Electronic) Linking ISSN: 0143005X NLM ISO Abbreviation: J Epidemiol Community Health Subsets: MEDLINE