Collection of resources on methodology and research
Program research can look back on a research history of over 60 years. On this page, you will find materials available for download that provide insights into the methodological approach to creating code systems, coding, and evaluating the results for various types of program analyses. You will also find an extensive conference documentation that presents international perspectives on program research.
Metatexts, code systems and raw data from studies on program research
- Meta texts on methodology
- Institutional analysis of the Dresden Adult Education Centre (Gieseke & Opelt)
- (Regional) program analysis of cultural education (Gieseke & Opelt)
- Program analysis in the area of vocational training/certificates and qualifications (Käpplinger)
- (Regional) program analysis - Bremen (Schrader & Zentner)
- (Regional) program analysis in the area of vocational training/further education vouchers (Haberzeth, Kulmus & Käpplinger)
- Program analysis in the area of media education (Hippel)
- (Case-analytical) program analysis of cultural education (Fleige & Robak)
- Program analysis for the museum sector (Specht & Fleige)
- Scientific Continuing Education for Arts and Culture (Robak et al.)
- Study on further vocational training in adult education centres (Fleige et al.)
Conference documentation “Cultures of program planning in adult education: policies, autonomy, and innovation" (2015)
The conference was organized by the Leibniz University Hannover (Prof. Steffi Robak), the German Institute for Adult Education in Bonn (Dr. Marion Fleige, Dr. Klaus Heuer) and the Humboldt University, Berlin (Prof. Aiga von Hippel, Prof. Bernd Käpplinger, Prof. Wiltrud Gieseke). It was a joint activity by the expert group on programme planning.
Below you can find a post-documentation of the lectures given and information about the conference program. A detailed review of the proceedings can be found in the conference publication.
Conference Proceedings
- Conference Program
- Input 28.09.2015
- Comparative Program Research
- Programs and Program Planning in Different Adult Education Institutions
- Objectives and Images in Adult Education Programs
- Program Planners and Autonomy
- Programs in Higher Education
- Input 29.09.2015
- Policies and Politics of Programs
- New Perspectives on Programs and Program Planning
- Needs, Programs and Institutions