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View article: Persistent Gaps, Partial Gains: A Population-Level Study of COVID-19 Learning Inequalities in the Netherlands
Persistent Gaps, Partial Gains: A Population-Level Study of COVID-19 Learning Inequalities in the Netherlands Open
The COVID-19 pandemic disrupted schooling worldwide, raising concerns about widening educational inequalities. Using population-level administrative data from the Netherlands (N = 1,471,217), this study examines how socio-economic disparit…
View article: Between kith and kin: Network centered measures of kinship
Between kith and kin: Network centered measures of kinship Open
ObjectiveThis paper uses a novel, population-scale network approach to investigate whether “non-kin” caregivers are truly unrelated, or instead embedded within extended kinship networks.BackgroundThe distinction between kin and non-kin lie…
View article: The Generations and Gender Survey: a cross-national longitudinal resource
The Generations and Gender Survey: a cross-national longitudinal resource Open
People's life trajectories and family dynamics have become increasingly complex, bringing shifts in fertility, gender equality, work-life balance, and economic stability. The scientific challenge is to capture these complexities and unders…
View article: European Social Science Infrastructure White Paper
European Social Science Infrastructure White Paper Open
Building on the achievements of recent years and envisioning a stronger alignment between the needs of the research community, we offer 7 clear recommendations for developments in Data, Computation, FAIR, Tools, Expertise, and Governance. …
View article: Assessing COVID-19 transmission through school and family networks using population-level registry data from the Netherlands
Assessing COVID-19 transmission through school and family networks using population-level registry data from the Netherlands Open
Understanding the impact of different types of social interactions is key to improving epidemic models. Here, we use extensive registry data—including PCR test results and population-level networks—to investigate the impact of school, fami…
View article: Families, households, networks: Rethinking the relational structure of families through large-scale network data
Families, households, networks: Rethinking the relational structure of families through large-scale network data Open
Families are important sources of social support, yet this support is not available to everyone. Support availability partly depends on the relationships that bind family members together into a family structure. Researchers increasingly a…
View article: Families, households, networks: Rethinking the relational structure of families through large-scale network data
Families, households, networks: Rethinking the relational structure of families through large-scale network data Open
Families are important sources of social support, yet this support is not available to everyone. Support availability partly depends on the relationships that bind family members together into a family structure. Researchers increasingly a…
View article: The critical juncture of childbirth: turbulence in the employment trajectories of mothers in Europe
The critical juncture of childbirth: turbulence in the employment trajectories of mothers in Europe Open
The employment trajectories of mothers around childbirth differ within andbetween European countries, with implications for long-term attachment to thelabor market. Existing research has focused mainly on comparing employmentstatus before …
View article: The critical juncture of childbirth: turbulence in the employment trajectories of Mothers in Europe
The critical juncture of childbirth: turbulence in the employment trajectories of Mothers in Europe Open
The employment trajectories of mothers around childbirth differ within andbetween European countries, with implications for long-term attachment to thelabor market. Existing research has focused mainly on comparing employmentstatus before …
View article: The potential of benchmark challenges in the social sciences
The potential of benchmark challenges in the social sciences Open
Social scientists aim to create explanations of the world. For each social phenomenon, scientists have proposed a myriad of theories to explain its working mechanisms. Traditionally, these theories are tested by generating hypotheses, tran…
View article: Combining the strengths of Dutch survey and register data in a data challenge to predict fertility (PreFer)
Combining the strengths of Dutch survey and register data in a data challenge to predict fertility (PreFer) Open
The social sciences have produced an impressive body of research on determinants of fertility outcomes, or whether and when people have children. However, the strength of these determinants and underlying theories are rarely evaluated on t…
View article: The Impact of School and Family Networks on COVID-19 Infections Among Dutch Students: A Study Using Population-Level Registry Data
The Impact of School and Family Networks on COVID-19 Infections Among Dutch Students: A Study Using Population-Level Registry Data Open
Understanding the impact of different social interactions is key to improving epidemic models. Here, we use extensive registry data -- including PCR test results and population-level networks -- to investigate the impact of school, family,…
View article: Combining the Strengths of Dutch Survey and Register Data in a Data Challenge to Predict Fertility (PreFer)
Combining the Strengths of Dutch Survey and Register Data in a Data Challenge to Predict Fertility (PreFer) Open
The social sciences have produced an impressive body of research on determinants of fertility outcomes, or whether and when people have children. However, the strength of these determinants and underlying theories are rarely evaluated on t…
View article: Data Brief: The Generations and Gender Survey second round (GGS-II)
Data Brief: The Generations and Gender Survey second round (GGS-II) Open
People's choices and life trajectories have changed considerably in recent decades resulting in more complex life course and family dynamics. In turn, these changes have raised important societal and scientific challenges regarding low fer…
View article: Open Data Infrastructure for Social Science and Economic Innovations (ODISSEI)
Open Data Infrastructure for Social Science and Economic Innovations (ODISSEI) Open
The Open Data Infrastructure for Social Science and Economic Innovations (ODISSEI) equips social scientists in the Netherlands with the data, tools, and skills that are necessary to answer groundbreaking questions for scientific and policy…
View article: Accelerating progress in the social sciences: the potential of benchmarks
Accelerating progress in the social sciences: the potential of benchmarks Open
Social scientists aim to create explanations of the world. For each social phenomenon, scientists have proposed a myriad of theories to explain its working mechanisms. Traditionally, these theories are tested by translating them into diffe…
View article: Breakoffs in an hour-long, online survey
Breakoffs in an hour-long, online survey Open
We analyze paradata from an online pilot of the Generations and Gender Programme (GGP) conducted in three countries (Croatia, Germany, and Portugal) to understand the extent, timing, and patterns in breakoffs during a long online survey. T…
View article: ODISSEI Annual Plan 2023-2024
ODISSEI Annual Plan 2023-2024 Open
The Annual Plan of ODISSEI outlines the governance, the program of work and the financial plan (including key performance indicators and risk register) for next year, approved by the ODISSEI Supervisory Board on 12 June 2023.
View article: Grandparental childcare and second births in China
Grandparental childcare and second births in China Open
China has low birth rates at higher parities and intensive grandparental childcare. Despite this, there has been little empirical research into the role of intergenerational support in the transition to second birth. This study examines wh…
View article: FAIR Vocabularies in Population Research
FAIR Vocabularies in Population Research Open
IUSSP and CODATA co-sponsored a working group to study how population research can benefit from the rapidly developing standards and technologies associated with the FAIR principles that all data should be “Findable, Accessible, Interopera…
View article: ODISSEI Annual Report 2021-2022
ODISSEI Annual Report 2021-2022 Open
The Annual Report of ODISSEI outlines the governance, the program of work and the financial results (including key performance indicators) for the previous year, approved by the ODISSEI Supervisory Board on 30 November 2022.
View article: Breakoffs in an hour long online survey
Breakoffs in an hour long online survey Open
We analyze paradata from an online pilot of the Generations and Gender Programme (GGP) conducted in three countries (Croatia, Germany & Portugal) to understand the extent, timing and patterns in breakoffs during a long online survey. T…
View article: ODISSEI Annual Plan 2021-2022
ODISSEI Annual Plan 2021-2022 Open
The Annual Plan of ODISSEI outlines the governance, the program of work and the financial plan (including key performance indicators and risk register) for next year, approved by the ODISSEI Supervisory Board on 17 June 2021.
View article: ODISSEI Annual Report 2020-2021
ODISSEI Annual Report 2020-2021 Open
The Annual Report of ODISSEI outlines the governance, the program of work and the financial results (including key performance indicators) for the previous year, approved by the ODISSEI Supervisory Board on 15 November 2021.
View article: ODISSEI Annual Report 2019-2020
ODISSEI Annual Report 2019-2020 Open
The Annual Report of ODISSEI outlines the governance, the program of work and the financial reports (including key performance indicators) for the previous year, approved by the ODISSEI Supervisory Board on 4 November 2020.
View article: ODISSEI Annual Plan 2022-2023
ODISSEI Annual Plan 2022-2023 Open
The Annual Report of ODISSEI outlines the governance, the program of work and the financial plan (including key performance indicators and risk register) for next year, approved by the ODISSEI Supervisory Board on 23 May 2022.
View article: A Whole Population Network and Its Application for the Social Sciences
A Whole Population Network and Its Application for the Social Sciences Open
This data brief presents a whole population network file constructed from administrative data. The network incorporates 1.4 billion relationships between all 17 million inhabitants of the Netherlands in 2018. Relationships are identified b…
View article: Can we Successfully Move a Cross-national Survey online? Results from a Large Three-country Experiment in the Gender and Generations Programme survey
Can we Successfully Move a Cross-national Survey online? Results from a Large Three-country Experiment in the Gender and Generations Programme survey Open
Face-to-face interviews are still the standard in conducting cross-national surveys. Although web surveys have many advantages, so far they have rarely been used in cross-national surveys. The main problem of using web in cross-national su…