NEPS		Research Data Center
The National Educational Panel Study (NEPS) provides longitudinal data on educational processes and competence development.		The Research Data Center at the Leibniz Institute for Educational Trajectories (RDC-LIfBi) prepares and disseminates the survey data of the German National Educational Panel Study in the form of Scientific Use Files to the scientific community. The continuously growing NEPS research data infrastructure is supplemented by comprehensive documentation, information, and service offers.
Project NEPS in Brief Key information about the aims and the structure of the NEPS project at a glance. Management The Board of Directors and the Scientific Management of NEPS working units. Staff Overview of all NEPS project members at LIfBi and the network institutions. Summer School NEPS 2023 The 2nd COORDINATE Summer School will be held on NEPS data at LIfBi in Bamberg, Germany, July 10-14, 2023.		Data Data and Documentation The NEPS data portfolio and detailed information on all available NEPS studies including citation rules and documentation. Data Access Options and requirements for NEPS data access including application forms and instructions. Overview and Assistance The SUF release schedule, regional data, campus files, tools for Stata, and further assistance for NEPS data handling. Variable Search The tool to search for items, constructs and other metadata in the instruments of all available studies of the NEPS project.	Research Projects List of all registered NEPS research projects with title and short description. Publications List of NEPS based publications including NEPS Survey Papers and LIfBi Working Papers. Publication Award Competitive award for excellent scientific publications based on NEPS data. NEPS Conference 2023 Information regarding the 8th International NEPS Conference on November 9 and 10, 2023 at LIfBi on NEPS-ADIAB and Co.	Service Trainings Overview of current NEPS user trainings with dates and topics. Newsletter The mailing list and the newsletter of the Research Data Center. Contact Form The contact form can be used to send questions to the Research Data Center by e-mail. Online Forum Link to the discussion platform Forum4MICA for questions and answers about research data.

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New Scientific Use File of Starting Cohort 4 (Grade 9) released

5/31/2023

Update for Scientific Use File of Starting Cohort 3 (Grade 5) released

5/30/2023

Student Teacher Panel: Extensive Data Set on Career Progression and the Situation of Young Teachers in Germany

5/25/2023

LIfBi invites to the 8th International NEPS Conference

5/12/2023

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