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Publications

Publication

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Journal article

Scholz, Evi, Brita Dorer, and Cornelia Züll. 2022. "Coding issues of open-ended questions in a cross-cultural context." International Journal of Sociology 52 (1): 78-96. doi: https://doi.org/10.1080/00207659.2021.2015664.

Züll, Cornelia, and Evi Scholz. 2019. "Construct Equivalence of Left-Right Scale Placement in a Cross-National Perspective." International Journal of Sociology 49 (1): 77-95. doi: https://doi.org/10.1080/00207659.2018.1560982.

Jutz, Regina, Evi Scholz, Michael Braun, and Markus Hadler. 2018. "The ISSP 2015 Work Orientations IV Module." International Journal of Sociology 48 (2): 102. https://doi.org/10.1080/00207659.2018.1446115.

Scholz, Evi, Regina Jutz, Jon H. Pammett, and Markus Hadler. 2017. "ISSP and the ISSP 2014 Citizenship II Module: An Introduction." International Journal of Sociology 2017 (47): 1-9. http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/00207659.2017.1264825.

Züll, Cornelia, and Evi Scholz. 2016. "10 points versus 11 points? Effects of Left-right Scale Design in a Cross-national Perspective ." ASK: Research and Methods 25 (1): 3-16.

Scholz, Evi, and Cornelia Züll. 2016. "Methodological Aspects of Central Left-Right Scale Placement in a Cross-national Perspective." Bulletin of Sociological Methodology 132 (1): 44-57. doi: https://doi.org/10.1177/0759106316662588.

Züll, Cornelia, and Evi Scholz. 2015. "Who is Willing to Answer Open-ended Questions on the Meaning of Left and Right?" Bulletin of Sociological Methodology 127 (1): 26-42.

Scholz, Evi, and Cornelia Züll. 2012. "Item non-response in open-ended questions: who does not answer on the meaning of left and right?" Social Science Research Jg. 41, H. 6 1415–1428. doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ssresearch.2012.07.006.

Behr, Dorothée, and Evi Scholz. 2011. "Questionnaire Translation in Cross-National Survey Research: on the Types and Value of Annotations." mda : Methoden, Daten, Analysen 5 (2): 157-179. http://www.gesis.org/fileadmin/upload/forschung/publikationen/zeitschriften/mda/Vol.5_Heft_2/MDA_2011_2_Fb_1_Behr_Scholz.pdf.

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Chapter in an edited book

Züll, Cornelia, and Evi Scholz. 2011. "Who took the burden to answer on the meaning of left and right? Response behaviour on an open-ended question." In Conference Proceedings of the 64th Annual Conference of WAPOR: Public Opinion and the Internet, http://wapor.unl.edu/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/Zuell_Scholz.docx.

Braun, Michael, and Evi Scholz. 2008. "Einstellungen zur Arbeit und Arbeitszufriedenheit." In Datenreport 2008: ein Sozialbericht für die Bundesrepublik Deutschland, edited by Wiesbaden Statistisches Bundesamt, Heinz-Herbert Noll, and Roland Habich, 140-144. Bonn: Bundeszentrale für politische Bildung. http://www.gesis.org/fileadmin/upload/forschung/publikationen/datenreport/2008/Kapitel5_4.pdf.

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Working and discussion paper

Naber, Dörte, Evi Scholz, Lara Guse, and Lisa Jäckel. 2024. International Social Survey Programme: ISSP 2020 Germany - Environment IV; GESIS Report on the German Study.. 01/2024. Köln: GESIS Papers.

Scholz, Evi, Dörte Naber, and Lisa Jäckel. 2023. International Social Survey Programme: ISSP 2019 Germany – Social Inequality V ; GESIS Report on the German Study. GESIS Papers 2023|02. Köln: GESIS - Leibniz-Institut für Sozialwissenschaften. doi: https://doi.org/10.21241/ssoar.85817.

Jutz, Regina, and Evi Scholz. 2020. International Social Survey Programme: ISSP 2018 Germany – religion IV: GESIS report on the German study. GESIS papers 2020|17. Köln: GESIS.

Scholz, Evi, and Regina Jutz. 2019. International Social Survey Programme: ISSP 2017 Germany – Social Networks and Social Resources. GESIS Report on the German Study. GESIS Papers 2019/12. Mannheim: GESIS - Leibniz institute for the Social Sciences. https://nbn-resolving.org/urn:nbn:de:0168-ssoar-65594-4.

Scholz, Evi, and Regina Jutz. 2018. International Social Survey Programme: ISSP 2016 Germany – Role of Government V: GESIS Report on the German Study. GESIS Papers 2018/19.

Bechert, Insa, Evelyn Brislinger, Kathrin B. Busch, Boris Heizmann, Dafina Kurti, Meinhard Moschner, Markus Quandt, Evi Scholz, and Ivet Solanes Ros. 2017. Forschungsdatenzentrum Internationale Umfrageprogramme. Jahresbericht 2015. Berichtszeitraum 01.01.2015 – 31.12.2015. GESIS Papers 2017/05.

Jutz, Regina, Evi Scholz, and Michael Braun. 2017. International Social Survey Programme: ISSP 2015 - Work Orientations IV: Questionnaire Development. GESIS Papers 2017|17. Köln: GESIS.

Jutz, Regina, and Evi Scholz. 2017. International Social Survey Programme: ISSP 2015 Germany – Work Orientations IV. GESIS Report on the German Study. GESIS Papers 2017|22. Köln: GESIS.

Wasmer, Martina, Michael Blohm, Jessica G. Walter, Regina Jutz, and Evi Scholz. 2017. Konzeption und Durchführung der "Allgemeinen Bevölkerungsumfrage der Sozialwissenschaften" (ALLBUS) 2014. GESIS Papers 2017/20. Köln: GESIS.

Jutz, Regina, and Evi Scholz. 2016. International Social Survey Programme: ISSP 2014 - Citizenship II: Report on the German Study. GESIS Papers 2016|12. Mannheim: GESIS. http://www.gesis.org/fileadmin/upload/forschung/publikationen/gesis_reihen/gesis_papers/2016/GESIS-Papers_2016-12.pdf.

Scholz, Evi, and Regina Jutz. 2015. ISSP 2013 Germany, National Identity III: GESIS Report on the German Study. GESIS Papers 2015|14. Mannheim: GESIS.

Bechert, Insa, Evelyn Brislinger, Meinhard Moschner, Markus Quandt, Evi Scholz, and Ivet Solanes Ros. 2014. Forschungsdatenzentrum Internationale Umfrageprogramme. Jahresbericht 2013. Berichtszeitraum 01.01.2013 – 31.12.2013. GESIS-Technical Reports 2014/21.

Scholz, Evi, Regina Jutz, Jonas Edlund, Ida Öun, and Michael Braun. 2014. ISSP 2012 - family and changing gender roles IV: questionnaire development. GESIS-Technical Reports 2014/19. Mannheim: GESIS. http://www.gesis.org/fileadmin/upload/forschung/publikationen/gesis_reihen/gesis_methodenberichte/2014/TechnicalReport_2014-19.pdf.

Scholz, Evi, and Regina Jutz. 2014. ISSP 2012 Germany, family and gender roles IV: GESIS report on the German study. GESIS-Technical Reports 2014 / 11. http://www.gesis.org/fileadmin/upload/forschung/publikationen/gesis_reihen/gesis_methodenberichte/2014/TechnicalReport_2014-11.pdf.

Wasmer, Martina, Michael Blohm, Jessica G. Walter, Evi Scholz, and Regina Jutz. 2014. Konzeption und Durchführung der 'Allgemeinen Bevölkerungsumfrage der Sozialwissenschaften' (ALLBUS) 2012. GESIS - Technical Reports 2014/22. Köln: GESIS.

Quandt, Markus, Meinhard Moschner, Evi Scholz, and Insa Bechert. 2013. Forschungsdatenzentrum Internationale Umfrageprogramme: Jahresbericht 2012 Berichtszeitraum 01.01.2012 – 31.12.2012. http://www.gesis.org/fileadmin/upload/forschung/publikationen/gesis_reihen/gesis_methodenberichte/2013/TechnicalReport_2013-16.pdf.

Quandt, Markus, Meinhard Moschner, Evi Scholz, Evelyn Brislinger, and Insa Bechert. 2013. Forschungsdatenzentrum Internationale Umfrageprogramme: Jahresbericht 2011. Berichtszeitraum 01.01.2011 – 31.12.2011. GESIS - Technical Reports 2013/15.

Scholz, Evi, and Regina Jutz. 2013. ISSP 2011 Germany, health: GESIS report on the German study. GESIS - Technical Reports 2013/18. http://www.gesis.org/fileadmin/upload/forschung/publikationen/gesis_reihen/gesis_methodenberichte/2013/TechnicalReport_2013-18.pdf.

Züll, Cornelia, and Evi Scholz. 2012. Assoziationen mit den politischen Richtungsbegriffen „links“ und „rechts“ im internationalen Vergleich: Kategorienschema für die Codierung offener Angaben. GESIS Technical Reports 2012/03. Köln: GESIS. http://www.etracker.de/lnkcnt.php?et=qPKGYV&url=http://www.gesis.org/fileadmin/upload/forschung/publikationen/gesis_reihen/gesis_methodenberichte/2012/TechnicalReport_2012-03.pdf&lnkname=fileadmin/upload/forschung/publikationen/gesis_reihen/gesis_methodenberichte/2012/TechnicalReport_2012-03.pdf.

Wasmer, Martina, Evi Scholz, Michael Blohm, Jessica G. Walter, and Regina Jutz. 2012. Konzeption und Durchführung der „Allgemeinen Bevölkerungsumfrage der Sozialwissenschaften“ (ALLBUS) 2010. GESIS - Technical Reports 2012/12. Köln: GESIS.

Quandt, Markus, Meinhard Moschner, Evi Scholz, Evelyn Brislinger, and Insa Bechert. 2011. Forschungsdatenzentrum Internationale Umfrageprogramme Jahresbericht 2010: Berichtszeitraum 01.01.2010 - 31.12.2010. GESIS Technical Reports 2011/02.

Wasmer, Martina, and Evi Scholz. 2011. German General Social Survey 2008: English Translation of the German „ALLBUS“-Questionnaire. GESIS-Technical Reports 2011/12.

Wasmer, Martina, and Evi Scholz. 2011. German General Social Survey 2008: English translation of the German "ALLBUS"-questionnaire. GESIS - Technical Reports 2011/12. http://www.gesis.org/fileadmin/upload/forschung/publikationen/gesis_reihen/gesis_methodenberichte/2011/TechnicalReport_2011-12.pdf.

Scholz, Evi, Marleen Heller, and Regina Jutz. 2011. ISSP 2009 Germany, Social Inequality IV, GESIS Report on the German Study. GESIS-Technical Reports Nr. 2011/08.

Scholz, Evi, Regina Jutz, and Marleen Heller. 2011. ISSP 2010 Germany, Environment III, GESIS Report on the German Study. GESIS-Technical Reports Nr. 2011/10.

Scholz, Evi, Marleen Heller, and Timo Lenzner. 2010. ISSP 2008 Germany - Religion III: GESIS-report on the German Study. GESIS-technical reports 2010/06. Bonn: GESIS. http://www.gesis.org/fileadmin/upload/forschung/publikationen/gesis_reihen/gesis_methodenberichte/2010/TechnicalReport_10-6.pdf.

Züll, Cornelia, Evi Scholz, and Hermann Schmitt. 2010. Kategorienschema für die Vercodung von Assoziationen mit den politischen Richtungsbegriffen „links“ und „rechts“. GESIS Technical Reports 19. Bonn: GESIS.

Wasmer, Martina, Evi Scholz, and Michael Blohm. 2010. Konzeption und Durchführung der “Allgemeinen Bevölkerungsumfrage der Sozialwissenschaften” (ALLBUS) 2008. GESIS-technical reports 2010/04. Bonn: GESIS.

Scholz, Evi, and Martina Wasmer. 2009. German General Social Survey 2006: english translation of the German ALLBUS-questionnaire. GESIS-technical reports 2009/06. Bonn: GESIS. http://www.gesis.org/fileadmin/upload/forschung/publikationen/gesis_reihen/gesis_methodenberichte/2009/TechnicalReport_09-6.pdf.

Scholz, Evi, Timo Lenzner, and Marleen Heller. 2009. ISSP 2007 Germany - leisure time and sports: GESIS report on the German study. GESIS-technical reports 2009/08. Bonn: GESIS. http://www.gesis.org/fileadmin/upload/forschung/publikationen/gesis_reihen/gesis_methodenberichte/2009/TechnicalReport_09-8.pdf.

Scholz, Evi, and Marleen Heller. 2009. ISSP Study Monitoring 2007: report to the ISSP General Assembly on monitoring work undertaken for the ISSP. GESIS-technical reports 2009/05. Bonn: GESIS. http://www.gesis.org/fileadmin/upload/forschung/publikationen/gesis_reihen/gesis_methodenberichte/2009/TechnicalReport_09-5.pdf.

Wasmer, Martina, Evi Scholz, and Alexander Haarmann. 2008. German General Social Survey 2004: english translation of the German ALLBUS-questionnaire. GESIS-Methodenberichte 2008/08. Mannheim: GESIS. http://www.gesis.org/fileadmin/upload/forschung/publikationen/gesis_reihen/gesis_methodenberichte/2008/gesis_mb_08_08.pdf.

Scholz, Evi, Janet Harkness, and Timo Faaß. 2008. ISSP study monitoring 2004: report to the ISSP General Assembly on monitoring work undertaken for the ISSP. GESIS-Methodenberichte 2008/02. Mannheim: GESIS. http://www.gesis.org/fileadmin/upload/forschung/publikationen/gesis_reihen/gesis_methodenberichte/2008/gesis_mb_08_04.pdf.

Scholz, Evi, Janet Harkness, and Timo Faaß. 2008. ISSP study monitoring 2005: report to the ISSP General Assembly on monitoring work undertaken for the ISSP. GESIS-Methodenberichte 2008/04. Mannheim: GESIS. http://www.gesis.org/fileadmin/upload/forschung/publikationen/gesis_reihen/gesis_methodenberichte/2008/gesis_mb_08_04.pdf.

Scholz, Evi, Timo Faaß, Janet Harkness, and Marleen Heller. 2008. ISSP study monitoring 2006: report to the ISSP General Assembly on monitoring work undertaken for the ISSP. GESIS-Methodenberichte 2008/11. Mannheim: GESIS. http://www.gesis.org/fileadmin/upload/forschung/publikationen/gesis_reihen/gesis_methodenberichte/2008/gesis_mb_08_11.pdf.

Lecture

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Presentation at a conference

Naber, Dörte, and Evi Scholz. 2023. "What is Your Income and Who Lives in Your Household? Research Evidence from the German ISSP 2019-2023 on the Measurement of Income and Household Composition." WAPOR Conference, Universität Salzburg, 2023-09-19.

Naber, Dörte, and Evi Scholz. 2022. "Fielding the German ISSP 2020 module as stand-alone survey during Covid-19 times: Adaptation from CASI to mail." WAPOR 75th annual conference. 75 Years of Worldwide Public Opinion Research , Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 2022-11-11.

Scholz, Evi, and Oshrat Hochman. 2021. "Adaptation from CASI to mail to field the ISSP module as stand-alone survey." ESRA 2021: 9th conference of the European Survey Research Association, Online, 2021-07-02.

Scholz, Evi, and Petra Brien. 2019. "Producing Socio-demographic Data for the ISSP." ESRA 2019 : 8th Conference of the European Survey Research Association, Zagreb (Croatia), 2019-07-19.

Scholz, Evi, and Regina Jutz. 2018. "Global Work Orientations over two Decades: Insights into the ISSP Work Orientation Modules." WAPOR 71st Annual Conference, 2018-06-27.

Züll, Cornelia, and Evi Scholz. 2017. "Construct Equivalence of Left-right Scale Placement in a Cross-national Perspective." ESRA 2017: 7th conference of the European Survey Research Association, 2017-07-21.

Jutz, Regina, and Evi Scholz. 2017. "The International Social Survey Programme (ISSP)." ESRA 2017: 7th Conference of the European Survey Research Association, 2017-07-18.

Züll, Cornelia, and Evi Scholz. 2016. "Effects of Left-right Scale Design in a Cross-national Perspective." 9th International Conference on Social Science Methodology (RC33), 2016-09-11.

Züll, Cornelia, and Evi Scholz. 2016. "Social desirability and left-right scale placement in a cross-cultural perspective." 3MC International Conference, 2016-07-26.

Scholz, Evi, and Cornelia Züll. 2016. "Social Desirability and Left-right Scale Placement in a Cross-cultural Perspective." Midterm Conference ESA RN 21, 2016-10-13.

Züll, Cornelia, and Evi Scholz. 2015. "10-point vs. 11-point? Effects of Left-right Scale Design in a Cross-national Perspective." ESRA 2015: 6th Conference of the European Survey Research Association, 2015-07-13.

Braun, Michael, and Evi Scholz. 2015. "Do’s and Don’ts in Questionnaire Design." Symposium on Competencies and Knowledge in Questionnaire Translation and Cross-Cultural Questionnaire Development, 28.9.-29.9.2015.

Züll, Cornelia, and Evi Scholz. 2015. "Midpoint Placement on the Left-right Scale in a Cross-national Perspective." CSDI 2015 Workshop.

Scholz, Evi, and Cornelia Züll. 2015. "The Choice of the Left-right Scale Format: Design Effects in a Comparative Perspective." ESA 12th Conference of the European Sociological Association, 2015-08-25.

Züll, Cornelia, and Evi Scholz. 2014. "Convinced or Nominal Centrists in Comparative Perspective." WAPOR 2014, 2014-09-04.

Scholz, Evi, and Cornelia Züll. 2014. "Do respondents use a virtual midpoint if there is no true midpoint? Effects of left-right scale design in a cross-national perspective." WAPOR 2014: 67th Annual Conference, 2014-09-04.

Züll, Cornelia, and Evi Scholz. 2013. "Evaluation of response behavior on open-ended questions: Who took the burden to answer on the meaning of left and right?" 11th International Workshop on "Comparative Survey Design and Implementation" (CSDI 2013).

Scholz, Evi, and Regina Jutz. 2013. "Quality assessment of ISSP background variables." 11th International Workshop on "Comparative Survey Design and Implementation" (CSDI 2013).

Scholz, Evi, and Regina Jutz. 2013. "Quality assessment of ISSP BV." 5th Conference of the European Survey Research Association ESRA.

Züll, Cornelia, and Evi Scholz. 2013. "Response behavior on open-ended questions: Who took the burden to answer on the meaning of left and right." 5th Conference of the European Survey Research Association (ESRA).

Scholz, Evi, and Cornelia Züll. 2012. "Experiment on the design of the left-right self-placement scale in comparative perspective." 10th International Workshop on "Comparative Survey Design and Implementation" (CSDI 2012).

Züll, Cornelia, Evi Scholz, and Dorothée Behr. 2011. "Experiments on the design of the left-right self-assessment scale." ESRA 2011: 4th Conference of the European Survey Research Association.

Züll, Cornelia, and Evi Scholz. 2011. "Item nonresponse in open ended questions: empirical analyses of respondents' answering behavior on the meaning of left and right." The 2011 American Sociological Association Spring Conference.

Scholz, Evi. 2011. "The Measurement of Work Status in the International Social Survey Programme (ISSP)." 10th Annual Conference of the European Sociological Association.

Züll, Cornelia, and Evi Scholz. 2011. "Who took the burden to answer on the meaning of left and right? Response behaviour on an open-ended question." WAPOR 64th Annual Conference "Public Opinion and the Internet".

Braun, Michael, and Evi Scholz. 2011. "“Men ought to do a larger share of household work than they do now”. A question which does not really work." ISSP Scientific Meeting.

Braun, Michael, and Evi Scholz. 2010. "Attitudes towards marriage and children: Where do we find change and where don’t we know what our items mean to respondents?" Research Session at the ISSP Annual Meeting.

Braun, Michael, and Evi Scholz. 2010. "Attitudes towards marriage and children: Where do we find change and where don’t we know what our items mean to respondents?" Research Session at the ISSP Annual Meeting.

Scholz, Evi. 2010. "Report of the Demographic Method Group (DMG) to the General Assembly on proposed changes of the ISSP background variables." ISSP General Assembly.

Scholz, Evi, Cornelia Züll, and Hermann Schmitt. 2010. "Who does not answer on the meaning of left/right? Item non-response in open ended questions and implications for the left-right scale." XVII ISA World Congress of Sociology "Sociology on the Move".

Scholz, Evi. 2009. "Improving the Quality of Background Variables in the International Social Survey Programme (ISSP)." 9th Annual Conference of the European Sociological Association, Lisbon.

Scholz, Evi. 2008. "Report of the Demographic Method Group (DMG) to the General Assembly." ISSP General Assembly.

Scholz, Evi. 2008. "The Background Variables in the International Social Survey Programme (ISSP)." 7th International Conference on Social Science Methodology.

Organisation

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Event

Scholz, Evi, Stephanie Steinmetz, and Marlène Sapin. 2023. "The International Social Survey Programme (ISSP) - Methodological Challenges in a Global Perspective: Session.." WAPOR 2023; 76 Annual Conference, Universität Salzburg, 2023-09-19 - 2023-09-22.

Scholz, Evi, and Stephanie Steinmetz. 2022. "The International Social Survey Programme (ISSP) – Data Quality Issues in Cross-National Perspective: Session." WAPOR 2022 Annual Conference. 75 Years of Worldwide Public Opinion Research , Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 2022-11-18 - 2022-11-20.

Scholz, Evi, and Cornelia Züll. 2017. "Benefits and Challenges of Open-ended Questions: Session organized for the ESRA 2017, Lisbon." ESRA 2017: 7th conference of the European Survey Research Association, 2017-07-17 - 2017-07-21.

Scholz, Evi, and Cornelia Züll. 2017. "Organisation der Tagung."International Workshop on Comparative Survey Design and Implementation (CSDI)"." Mannheim, 2017-03-16 - 2017-03-18.

Scholz, Evi, and Cornelia Züll. 2016. "Benefits and Challenges of Open-ended Questions in Cross-cultural Surveys: Methodological Aspects, Use and Analysis: Session organized for the 3MC conference." 3MC International Conference, Chicago, IL, 2016-07-27 - 2016-07-29.

Joye, Dominique, Evi Scholz, and Cornelia Züll. 2015. "Coding with ISCO, problems and solutions: Session organized for the ESRA 2015." ESRA 2015: 6th Conference of the European Survey Research Association, Reykjavik , 2015-07-13 - 2015-07-17.

Züll, Cornelia, and Evi Scholz. 2015. "Methodological Aspects of the Left-right Self-placement Scale: Session organized for the ESRA 2015." ESRA 2015: 6th Conference of the European Survey Research Association, 13.7.-17.7.2015.

Scholz, Evi, and Cornelia Züll. 2014. "Open-ended questions: methodological aspects, use and analysis." Session organized for the EAM 2014 conference, Utrecht.

Züll, Cornelia, Evi Scholz, and Matthias Schonlau. 2013. "Session "Open-ended questions"." 5th Conference of the European Survey Research Association (ESRA), Ljubljana.

Scholz, Evi. 2013. "Session chair Language and Translation." 11th International Workshop on "Comparative Survey Design and Implementation" (CSDI 2013), Stockholm. http://csdiworkshop.org/v2/images/2013/2013%20CSDI%20Program%20final.pdf.

Scholz, Evi, and Jessica Fortin. 2011. "The process of questionnaire design in a cross-national perspective." ESRA 2011: 4th Conference of the European Survey Research Association, Lausanne.