Merry Chistmas and Happy New Year!
The Bulgarian country team of SHARE ERIC – Bulgaria wishes you a Merry Christmas and a very Happy New Year 2024! Peace, health and prosperity! Ekaterina Markova and Gabriela Yordanova
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Review by Assoc. Prof. Petya Ilieva-Trichkova for the book “How are we ageing in Bulgaria”
It is with great pleasure and gratitude that we accept the review of Associate Professor Petya Ilieva-Trichkova from the Institute of Philosophy and Sociology at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences in the journal Balkanistic Forum, issue 2 of 2023, indexed in Scopus and Web of Science. „Overall, How are we ageing in Bulgaria?… undoubtedly fulfils its aim to “attract the
Read moreNew article in the prestigious Journal of Contemporary Central and Eastern Europe (Q1)
The main focus of this article by Gabriela Yordanova and Ekaterina Markova is to shed light on the challenges to the work-life balance (WLB) caused by school closures due to lockdowns in Bulgaria. Both paid and unpaid jobs occur intensively in the family environment due to anti-epidemic measures of physical distancing. School closures introduce a novel element of unpaid work:
Read moreAdvanced Webinar – Investigating dependencies on SHARE data through logistic probability models
On November 11 and 12, 2021, we successfully conducted a specialized webinar for advanced audience on the topic: Analysis of data from SHARE Corona through logistic probability models. The lecturer and author of the seminar program Assoc. Prof. Ekaterina Tosheva (Department of Statistics and Econometrics, UNWE and Institute for Educational Research) introduced the participants to the possibilities of using logistic
Read moreSHARE data is actively used in university courses
During the summer semester of the academic year 2020/21, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Boryana Bogdanova conducted an elective course integrated into the curriculum of several master’s programs offered by the Faculty of Economics at Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridski ”. During the course, students had the opportunity to work on a case study based on SHARE wave 7 data. The basis
Read moreSuccessful webinar “SPSS for beginners – working with SHARE Corona and basic statistical methods of analysis”
Research Infrastructure SHARE ERIC Bulgaria traditionally conducts specialized webinars, targeted at students, PhD students and scientists, for research based on Survey of Health, Aging and Retirement in Europe (SHARE). The main goal of this unique academic “SHARE ERIC Bulgaria” is to increase the capacity to work with panel data, to motivate scholars, students and PhD students to use SHARE in
Read moreSpecial volume „Ageing in times of a pandemic“ on Revista Inclusiones is available with open access!
The Covid-19 pandemic is causing an unprecedented global crisis, the effects of which are affecting all spheres of individual and social life. Multidisciplinary, comparative studies on effects of the pandemic deserve special attention, at least because of significant variations in spread of the infection, institutional response and reactions of the population in different countries. The need for high-quality quantitative data
Read moreThe fieldwork of SHARE covid-2 (wave 9) starts in Bulgaria!
The fieldwork of data collection of SHARE Covid-2 module from the 9th wave of SHARE begins in 28 EU Member States and Israel! The Institute of Philosophy and Sociology at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences (IPS-BAS) coordinates the implementation of the study “50+ in Europe” in Bulgaria in cooperation with the consortium of European research infrastructure “SHARE-ERIC”. In Bulgaria, the
Read moreNew hybrid training facility “SHARE – Center” at the Faculty of Economics, Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridski ”
Sofia University through its Faculty of Economics is a partner in the consortium SHARE ERIC Bulgaria from the National Roadmap for Scientific Infrastructure. Thanks to the funds provided under the infrastructure SHARE ERIC Bulgaria for Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridski ”, in 2020 the Faculty of Economics successfully completed the renovation and equipment of a new training facility “SHARE –
Read moreInteractive webinar “SPSS for beginners – working with SHARE data files and basic statistical analysis”
Within the COVID emergency measures the European infrastructure SHARE ERIC and the Bulgarian scientific infrastructure SHARE ERIC Bulgaria continue their intensive work. One of the tasks for the Bulgarian infrastructure is to increase the expertise of Bulgarian scientists, students and PhD students to work with panel, longitudinal data from the Study of Health, Aging and Retirement in Europe (SHARE). In
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