Children of Immigrants Longitudinal Survey in Four European Countries (CILS4EU)

Description: 

The study is a panel survey designed to study the complex causal mechanism of structural, social, and cultural integration of adolescents with migration background. The data of two waves are currently available. The data set includes surveys of students, parents, and teachers. It enables studying processes of intergenerational transmission and integration. Topics covered in the survey include cognitive-cultural integration, structural integration, social integration, emotional-cultural integration, and health and wellbeing. In addition there is detailed information about migration experience and demographics.

Directors MZES: 
Directors other: 
Anthony Heath, University of Oxford
Miles Hewstone, University of Oxford
Jan O. Jonsson, Stockholm University
Matthijs Kalmijn, University of Amsterdam
Frank van Tubergen, University of Utrecht
Clemens Kroneberg, University of Cologne
Involvement MZES: 
CILS4EU is an international, collaborative research project. Frank Kalter und Irena Kogan are responible for the German part of the survey.
Data publication date: 
2015
Data citation: 
Full version:
Kalter, Frank; Heath, Anthony; Hewstone, Miles; Jonsson, Jan O.; Kalmijn, Matthijs; Kogan, Irena; Tubergen, Frank van; (2015): Children of Immigrants Longitudinal Survey in Four European Countries (CILS4EU) - Full version. Data file for on-site use. GESIS Data Archive, Cologne. ZA5353 Data file Version 2.1.0, doi:10.4232/cils4eu.5353.2.1.0
Reduced version:
Kalter, Frank; Heath, Anthony F.; Hewstone, Miles; Jonsson, Jan O.; Kalmijn, Matthijs; Kogan, Irena; Tubergen, Frank van; (2015): Children of Immigrants Longitudinal Survey in Four European Countries (CILS4EU) - Reduced version. Reduced data file for download and off-site use. GESIS Data Archive, Cologne. ZA5656 Data file Version 2.1.0, doi:10.4232/cils4eu.5656.2.1.0
Data use cumulative: 
licence agreements: 45 (updated February 2016)