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Institute of Sociology
Research

Research

Main Research Interests

1. Methods of empirical social research:

  • New methods and methodology (paradata and resonse latencies, Big Data in the Social Sciences)
  • Social Cognition in Surveys (response beavior, response-effects, social desirability)
  • Cross-National Surveys 
  • Structural Equation Modeling (panel models, measurement equivalence)

2. Theory-driven social research:

  • Attitude-Behavior research
  • social context effects
  • Bounded Rationality and Framing
  • substantial areas:
    • Environmental concern
    • Technology acceptance
    • Prosocial behavior
    • Ethnocentrism