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Press releaseVerbal or numerical? How report cards change parents' views of their children's school skills

A new study by BiB shows that most parents overestimate their children's school skills. Written assessments in report cards have little effect on this, whereas grades have a stronger impact on parents.

Peer-Reviewed Articles in Scientific JournalsZusammenhang von beruflicher Pendelmobilität mit Stresserleben und Gesundheit. Bestehen Unterschiede nach soziodemografischen Gruppen?

Rüger, Heiko; Schulze, Alexander (2016)

Prävention und Gesundheitsförderung 11(1): 27–33

DOI: 10.1007/s11553-015-0521-2

The circular, repetitive travel of workers, such as daily commuting or overnight business travel, is becoming increasingly important. Therefore, the present paper examines the relationships between different forms of circular job-related mobility with subjective health and stress experience, addressing the question of whether the effects differ by the sociodemographic characteristics age, gender and parenthood.