🚨 New paper out! 🚨
We use Eurobarometer data to explore how strongly people across the EU reject the “no means yes” rape myth.
Gender gaps persist, but shrink with higher gender equality and “only yes means yes” laws.
w/ @saraalice.bsky.social l (@unibe.ch)
👉 doi.org/10.1177/23780231251351676

Neue Studie in Socius veröffentlicht! 🚨
@nennstielr.bsky.social und ich haben untersucht, wie Menschen in der EU auf den Vergewaltigungsmythos reagieren: „Wenn eine Frau auf eine sexuelle Annäherung ‚nein‘ sagt, meint sie oft ‚ja‘ und spielt nur die ‚Unnahbare‘.“

🍾 2,000 letters are on their way, marking the start of the 12th wave of the DAB Panel Study!
Huge thanks to our team 🫶 and to all participants for 13 years of trust & participation! 🙏
Since 2012, we’ve been tracking young adults' educational and career transitions. Find out more: dab.edu.unibe.ch

Are young men and women in Europe becoming more polarized in their political ideologies?
It depends. Across 32 countries:
14 show no meaningful gender gap
7 have a stable small to medium gap with women leaning more left
11 show widening modern gender gaps
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With the release of this data set and the final reports to SERI in the post, the fourth sub-project of the DAB Panel Study comes to a successful conclusion at the end of this week.

Fortunately, our work will resume on Monday with the start of the fifth funding phase! ✨

📣 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....

✨10 Days left to apply for the doctoral position in our DAB panel study ✨

❓Please feel free to contact me with any questions ❓

‼️  PhD Position at DAB Panel Study ‼️

In addition to the development and realisation of the dissertation project, the position includes active involvement in the implementation of the next four survey waves.

🎓Please forward to suitable graduates 🎓

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Great data viz based on work of sean reardon and team. How can colleges be made more diverse without affirmative action? Accounting for school poverty makes a big difference.

📣 New scientific-use-files containing the first 10 waves of the DAB panel study have been published at @FORSresearch: doi.org/10.48573/zvr.... 📣

I’m very happy to announce that I won the @snsf-ch.bsky.social Starting Grant! Starting in 2025, I’ll set up an employer-employee panel for Switzerland at @sociology-uzh.bsky.social. If you’re interested in a collaboration, send me a mail!

The proportion of contracepting women using hormone-free contraception has more than doubled in Germany in the 2010s. Check out our first blog post about our contraception project: https//projectcont... @theresanutz @katrinfirl #contraceptivebehavior #sociology #socialinequality #genderinequality

FINAL RESULT OF THE SWISS ELECTIONS (LOWER HOUSE): The radical right-wing populist Swiss People’s Party (SVP) won nine seats, *fewer* than it lost four years ago when the Greens made historic gains. Other than in 2015, the right-wing parties will *not* command an absolute majority polisky

Wir drehen uns in dieser Debatte im Kreis. Es ist eigentlich alles gesagt was es zu sagen gibt. Was es braucht sind verbindliche Standards für alle

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In the latest issue of the SGAB Transfer, I had the pleasure of publishing an updated and extended summary of my article "Naïve or Persistent Optimism?" on the development of vocational aspirations.

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(available in Deutsch, Français & Italiano)

I am happy to have started my 3 month research stay in beautiful Bamberg 🔆 Please text me anytime for coffee or lunch if you're in Bamberg☕and don't forget to join my talk at LIfBi next Thursday (12.10) I'll be presenting the potential of our 🇨🇭-DAB data, focussing on comparative analysis with 🇩🇪-NEPS