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Dan Anderberg; Gordon B. Dahl; Cristina Felfe; Helmut Rainer; Thomas Siedler – National Bureau of Economic Research, 2024
What makes diversity unifying in some settings but divisive in others? We examine how the mixing of ethnic groups in German schools affects intergroup cooperation and trust. We leverage the quasi-random assignment of students to classrooms within schools to obtain variation in the type of diversity that prevails in a peer group. We combine this…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Ethnic Groups, Intergroup Relations, Trust (Psychology)
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Ollrogge, Karen; Frühauf, Madita; Mros, Theresa; Böttger, Julia; Höhne, Elisabeth; McElvany, Nele; Zander, Lysann; Hannover, Bettina – Social Psychology of Education: An International Journal, 2022
Lower vocabulary in German is repeatedly reported for students with Turkish migration background attending school in Germany. We investigated whether in students of Turkish descent (a) learning vocabulary is impaired when the teacher activates the negative stereotype that students with Turkish family language learn less well and (b) whether a…
Descriptors: Immigrants, German, Second Language Learning, Foreign Countries
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Froehlich, Laura; Mok, Sog Yee; Martiny, Sarah E.; Deaux, Kay – European Educational Research Journal, 2022
Turkish-origin migrants on average show lower academic performance than Germans. This achievement gap cannot be fully explained by socio-economic differences between the groups. Negative competence stereotypes about Turkish-origin students predict the causal attributions that German preservice teachers make for migrants' academic underperformance.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Immigrants, Academic Achievement, Achievement Gap
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Söhn, Janina – Empirical Research in Vocational Education and Training, 2020
In the German system of dual vocational training, in which companies recruit apprentices, graduates from low-level secondary schools (Hauptschule), and particularly those from immigrant families, are at a significant disadvantage regarding access to such apprenticeships. Previous qualitative studies have already pointed to the role of companies'…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Vocational Education, Immigrants, Apprenticeships
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Wenzler-Cremer, Hildegard – Hungarian Educational Research Journal, 2020
The aim of the study is to give an insight into the evaluation of the program "Mentor Migration SALAM -- Spielen Austauschen-Lernen-Achtsam-Miteinander" (Playing-Sharing-Learning-Attentively-Together). Students striving for a teaching degree or studying Social education at the University of Education Freiburg, mentor a child from a…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Program Evaluation, Mentors, Immigrants
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Ültanir, Gürcan; Ültanir, Emel; Irkörücü, Ayse – International Journal of Instruction, 2016
Effective emotional thoughts like attitudes, stereotyped judgments and preconceptions are dependent on both collective and individual experiences. Experiences like reading an article or watching a movie that is based on a context determined by the curriculum might cause individual or collective discrimination towards different ethnic or cultural…
Descriptors: Ethnic Stereotypes, Immigrants, Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Differences