On September 1st KFN started the research project Update of regional analyses of right-wing extremism in Schleswig-Holstein. Pupils of the seventh and ninth grade at general schools are questioned about right-wing extremism. The aim of the survey is an expanded replication of the studies on right-wing extremism in Schleswig-Holstein (Maresch et al.,… Read more →
Author: Bearbeiter
New research report “Homicide of children aged 6-13 in Germany”
On 13th September 2017 KFN published a report the results of the project Homicide of children aged 6-13. The study – a follow-on project to the KFN research project on homicides of children aged 0-5 in Germany– had several focuses of enquiry. Firstly, it aimed to generate reliable data on the… Read more →
New research project “Police-Issued Eviction Order”
On 1 September 2017 KFN has started researching the topic Police-Issued Eviction Order. In the course of the amendments made by the Act on the Protection against Violence in 2002, police regulations of the federal states were also adapted and instruments for temporary referral from the housing (so-called eviction order)… Read more →
Article about video game addiction published
Paula Bleckmann and Nadine Jukschat published an article Artikel Why gaming is good nonetheless – strategies of neutralization among video game addicts and researchers in the social sciences in the current issue of the journal MedienPädagogik No. 27. http://www.medienpaed.com/article/view/486/470 In a first step, different current approaches toward describing the phenomenon of… Read more →
(Sehn-)Sucht Computerspiel: New study on computer game dependency published
“Computer game dependency” is defined in the current social and scientific discourse by medico-psychological perspectives, the players are tendently conceptualized as “ill.” The dissertation by Nadine Jukschat, published at BELTZ Juventa as a book, takes a different position and sketches dependent computer games. In the tradition of social scientific addiction… Read more →