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Professors at the IfE (not depicted are Prof. Dr. Sascha Schneider and the members of the Research Center and the Offices for Research Methods). ©Thomas Entzeroth
The institute conducts basic and applied research on central scientific and social issues in formal, non-formal, and informal educational contexts such as school, family, the work environment, or youth work. This is done with historical, qualitative, quantitative, and theory-building approaches and with the support of public and private institutions: the Swiss National Science Foundation, foundations, companies, the Federal Government, cantons, and municipalities. The list of current publications provides an overview of the internal research.
A large part of the research at the Institute of Education is organized in research groups at the individual chairs. The research that is conducted at the currently thirteen chairs at the institute covers a broad spectrum of educational science topics:
These research activites are supplementd by research at the Research Center and the Offices for Research Methods:
