Projects
Individual Development
This domain investigates the foundations of learning and development including cognitive and social risk factors.
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DaZ ab 6
Die Rolle des expliziten Sprachwissens für den Deutscherwerb bei SeiteneinsteigerInnen an Schulen und bei geflüchteten jungen Erwachsenen
DAZHOCHZWEI
The project DAZHOCHZWEI is a cooperation between the Professorship for German as a Second Language (Goethe University, Prof. Dr. Petra Schulz), the Ministry of Education, Hesse, and the Teacher Academy, Hesse. DAZHOCHZWEI aims at implementing a linguistically based language training for children into the (continuing) education program for primary school teachers in Hesse. The project […]
DELTA
In the project DELTA we apply a working memory training with elementary school children. We investigate the impact of children’s daily experiences on training success, with a focus on motivation, well-being, and sleep on training days.
DERET
Qualitative and quantitative analysis of errors in spelling, to allow different levels of analyses for a heterogeneous population of users.
DYNAMIC Kids
In the DYNAMIC Kids sub-project of the DYNAMIC Center, we are investigating the mental health of children and adolescents using dynamic network analyses. This takes individual processes into account. We aim to provide a better understanding of individual risk and resilience factors, which will serve as a basis for personalized interventions.
DYNAMO
The DYNAMO project investigates the association between fulfillment of basic psychological needs and motivation in children and adolescents. To that end, a measurement instrument shall be developed which allows for assessing these two constructs in these age groups.
EABU
The research group aims to identify the causes of educational inequalities, analyse changes over time and identify the risks and opportunities of digitalization to reduce educational inequalities.
EAGLeS
The EAGLeS project focuses on the acquisition of written language skills when learning English as a foreign language in Years 5 and 6. It will look for systematic differences between children with reading and/or spelling difficulties and those without. This will be followed by the development and validation of an English diagnostic procedure.
erStMaL
The erStMaL project is a long-term study that investigates the development of mathematical thinking in children from kindergarten until the second grade of elementary school by using mathematical situations of play and exploration.
ESKOM-Ü4
The project addresses the educational decision between different tracks of secondary education in German and Turkish-origin families.