Impulses for knowledge
Read more: AVENUE21 – Autonomous Transportation: Developments in European Urban Settings
Nearly a third of the children currently starting school in Germany have immigrant roots. Although this statistic should not imply that children with immigrant roots have a worse mastery of the German language than those children without immigrant roots, in practice this is quite often the assumption. These faulty assumptions can result in massive disadvantages not only for the children directly affected but also for the society they live in.
Read more: Evaluating the Language Skills of Children with Immigrant Roots
Groundbreaking technologies change not only our daily lives and habits but also affect our perceptions, feelings, communication structures, and self image. Never before, however, has the discussion of the impact of a technological development on mental health been as intense as it has been since the introduction of the internet.
Read more: The Internet and Mental Health
Follow the links to find additional contact information, press releases, press photos and other assorted downloads.