RESEARCH

「Dissertations」

A LIST OF DISSERTATIONS OF OUR DOCTORAL FELLOWS

2024

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Sebastian Franz, Educational Research
"Abbrüche in der Lehrkr?ftebildung. Erkl?rungsfaktoren des Studienabbruchs im Lehramtsstudium und
des Nichtantritts des Vorbereitungsdienstes"
//Disputation: 30 October 2024

Carina Sch?nmoser,Sociology
"The multi-informant perspective put to the test. Comparison of external assessments of the social-emotional competence of kindergarten children"
//Disputation: 24 October 2024

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Carmen Friedrich, Sociology and Demography
"Women's agency and fertility in the Middle East and North Africa"
//Disputation: 16 October 2024

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Stephan Simon, Political Science
"Immigrant Integration, Social Trust and Political Support: The Role of Immigration Policies"
//Disputation: 7 October 2024

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Levan Kakhishvili, Political Science
"The Nature of Party Competition in Hybrid Regimes: The Case Study of Georgia"
//Disputation: 24 July 2024

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Anh Nguyen, Human Resource Management & Organizational Behaviors
"Home Sweet Home Abroad: Enhancing and Harnessing Job Embeddedness among The Internationally Relocated Workers"
//Disputation: 22 July 2024

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Paul L?we, Sociology
"What are the Consequences of Structural Differences? Career Dynamics of the Public Sector in Germany and Europe"
//Disputation: 11 June 2024

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Teresa Haller, Sociology
"lnfluences of migrant parents ethnic resources on competencies of their primary school children"
//Disputation: 28 May 2024

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Chen-Hao Hsu, Sociology
"Uncertainty, Family Formation, and Motherhood Penalties: A Cross-National Comparison of Women's Work-Family Decisions"
//Disputation: 23 April 2024

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Linda Maria Spielmann, Political Science
“When Multilateral Environmental Agreements Take on a Life of their Own? Authority Expansion Beyond State Control in Global Enviromental Governance: The Cases of Ozone and Climate Protection“
//Disputation: 14 March 2024

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Christopher Kearney, Political Science
"The American Media Discourse on Private Military and Security Companies After the Iraq War’s Nisour Square Incident"
//Disputation: 8 March 2024

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Emmanuel Niyibizi, Educational Science
“Teacher Educators’ Subjective Theories about Quality Teaching: A Contribution to Educational Quality by an Empirical Case Study of Rwanda“
//Disputation: 30 January 2024

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Stephan Bischof, Sociology
“Skill Mismatch: Measurement, Determinants and Consequences“
//Disputation: 24 January 2024

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Lukas Hohendorf, Political Science
“Strategic Gathering Around the Party: Position-taking by German Bundestag District Candidates in their Local Election Campaigns, 2009-2017“
//Disputation: 09 January 2024

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2023

Anike Schild,Psychology
“Selbsteinsch?tzungen sprachlicher Kompetenzen im Deutschen jugendlicher Flüchtlinge“
//Disputation: 01 December 2023

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Felix Bittmann, Sociology
"Educational Aspirations as a Key Element in the Genesis of Early Social Inequality in German Primary and Secondary Education"
//Disputation: 29 November 2023

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Friederike Schlücker, Sociology
“Soziale Herkunft und Studiennoten. Eine quantitative Studie zu Theorien sozialer Ungleichheit an der Hochschule“
//Disputation: 31 July 2023

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Wei Huang, Early Child Development
“Young Children's Language and Socioemotional Development:The Role of Family Background“
//Disputation: 12 July 2023

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J?rg Welker, Sociology
"Recent refugees' educational selectivity and its role for their children's education and language competencies in Germany"
//Disputation: 15 May 2023

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Simone Goppert, Psychology
"Strategisches Lernen in der Studieneingangsphase, eine Herausforderung für Studierende? - Eine Untersuchung im Fachbereich der Erziehungswissenschaften"
//Disputation: 11 May 2023

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Sophia Fauser, Sociology
"Investigating the wage and wealth consequences of temporary employment in and outside of Europe"
//Disputation: 08 March 2023

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Anna Berthold, Sociology
"Einstellungen zur Akkulturation von Eingewanderten Einstellungsunterschiede von Jugendlichen mit und ohne Migrationshintergrund"
//Disputation: 21 February 2023

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Verena Benoit, Sociology
"Bridge or Barrier? Religious Identification’s Role in Shaping Attitudes toward Immigrants and Immigration in the European Context"
//Disputation: 21 February 2023

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Oana Georgiana Buta, Political Science
"Manipulation and Threat: The non-representation of Roma candidates at the local elections in Romania"
//Disputation: 21 February 2023

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Janina Heaphy, Political Science
"The development of extraterritorial human rights safeguards as astrategictool in foreign policy-making–American, German, and Britishapproaches towards the international prohibition of torture since 9/11"
//Disputation: 10 February 2023

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Martin Acheampong, Political Science
"Democratic consolidation at a halt? Examining the effects of electoral malpractices on Ghana’s 4th Republic."
//Disputation: 13 January 2023

2022

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Maye Ehab Samy, Economics
"Labor market inequalities in Egypt: Some causes and consequences for youth and women"
//Disputation: 21 December 2022

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Thomas Bollwein, Sociology
"The Impact of Welfare Institutions on Right-Wing Extremist Attitudes - a Multilevel Analysis"
//Disputation: 14 September 2022

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Daniel Mayerhoffer, Political Science
“One Model, Multiple Stories? Using Agent-Based Models to Unveil Structural Similarities in a Complex World.“
//Disputation: 31 August 2022

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Theresa Rohm, Educational Research
"Analyzing the context of large-scale educational assessments using multilevel latent variable modeling."
//Disputation: 28 July 2022

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Hishyar Mihssun Hassun, Education
"Private Schools in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq - an Evidence Based Approach on their Functions."
//Disputation: 27 July 2022

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Margret Hornsteiner, Political Science
"Die Entstehung von Wahlpogrammen – Innerparteiliche Delegation und Partizipation in Deutschland."
//Disputation: 22 July 2022

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Leonard Geyer, Political Sciences and Political Economy
"The Political Economy of Active Labour Market Policy in Europe"
//Disputation: 23 May 2022

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Claudia Traini,Education
"Stratification of education systems and social mobility. Empirical analyses of the moderating role of the stratification of education systems on the associations of the mobility triangle"
//Disputation: 08 April 2022

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Fabio Bothner, Political Science
"Reduzieren! Aber wie?-Eine politikwissenschaftliche Betrachtung von Anreizsystemen zur Reduktion von Treibhausgasen"
//Disputation: 06 April 2022

2021

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Zahra Kamal, Economics
"Gender Agenda in Classroom and Student Educational Outcomes."
//Disputation: 22 December 2021

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Daniela Araujo, Economics
"The Impact of Teacher and School Quality on Student Learning."
//Disputation: 17 December 2021

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Max Nachbauer, Educational Science
"Die Effekte von Schule auf Bildungsungleichheiten nach sozialer Herkunft"
//Disputation: 10 December 2021

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Nadja Wehl, Political Science
"Unemployment and Labor Market Policy Attitudes: Political Predispositions, Economic Self-Interest, and Questions of Causality."
//Disputation: 08 November 2021

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Claudia Karwath, Sociology
"The Effect of Siblings on Educational Attainment in a Longitudinal Perspective."
//Disputation: 28 October 2021

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Dorothea Taube, Educational Science
"Teaching in the Field of Global Education – An explorative study on the implicit knowledge and orientations of teachers in dealing with complex global issues."
//Disputation: 09 July 2021

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Sara Kretschmer, Sociology
"Wege in die Bildungsarmut und Folgen – eine sequenzanalytische Untersuchung typischer Lebensl?ufe bildungsarmer Erwachsener."

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Lisa Ehrtmann, Psychology
"Contextual and Intra-Individual Impact Factors of Gender Stereotyped Differences in Students' Competences."
//Disputation: 07 July 2021

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Doreen Müller, Educational Science
"Familienalltag: ein systematisches Review zur Entwicklung eines konzeptionellen Modells."
//Disputation: 06 May 2021

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Frank Go?mann, Sociology
"The Acquisition of Cultural Capital and Habitus and their Impact on the Academic Achievement – a revised theory."
//Disputation: 20 April 2021

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Kathrin Thums, Educational Science
"Entwicklung und Determinanten von Geschlechtsunterschieden in der Lesekompetenz bei Jugendlichen und Erwachsenen."
//Disputation: 15 April 2021

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Nicola Groh, Educational Science
"Multiprofessionelle Kooperation und adaptiver Unterricht im inklusiven Setting."

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Pia Akkaya, Sociology
"Private Schools in Germany."

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Daniel H?hmann, Political Science
"Political Institutions and the Substantive Representation of Women’s Interests."

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Javier Martínez Cantó, Political Science
"Party soldiers: The selection of electoral leaders in parliamentary democracies."
//Disputation: 22 January 2021

2020

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Caroline Schultz, Political Science
"Policy Dilemmas of Migration Control: Liberal Democracies and Migrants with Precarious Legal Status."

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Miriam Schmaus, Sociology
"Language-based discrimination and its role for ethnic inequalities in the educational system and the labor market."

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Lucas Geese, Political Science
"Institutionelle Mechanismen politischer Repr?sentation in der Einwanderungsgesellschaft."

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Franziska Ganesch, Sociology
"R?umliche Mobilit?t am Arbeitsmarkt -Einfluss- und Erfolgsfaktoren überbetrieblicher und überregionaler Mobilit?tsprozesse."

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Franziska Locher, Educational Science
"Lesen k?nnen – Lesen wollen. ?ber die Entwicklung von Lesekompetenz, Lesemotivation und Leseverhalten."

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Diana Steger, Psychology
"Technology-Based Assessment: A Theoretical Framework, Psychometric Modeling, and Substantial Issues in the Assessment of Cognitive Abilities."

2019

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Elisabeth Rose, Psychology
"Zusammenh?nge zwischen sprachlichen und sozial-emotionalen Kompetenzen – L?ngsschnittliche Analysen im Entwicklungsverlauf von der frühen Kindheit bis zur Sekundarstufe."

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Yi-Jhen Wu, Educational Psychology
"The Application of  Latent Class analysis on Western and Eastern Students’ Math Performance in the 2012 PISA"
//Disputation: 13 November 2019

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Carsten Schwemmer, Poltical Science
"Computional Methods for the Social Science - Applications to the Study of Ethnic Minorities"
//Disputation: 30 September 2019

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Daniel Sewasew, Psychology
"The Developmental Interplay of Academic Self-Concept and Achievement and the Role of Potential Moderators"
//Disputation: 10 July 2019

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Ansgar Hudde, Sociology and Demography
"Germany?s High Childlessness in an International Context: Studies on Gender Role Attitudes and the Transition to Parenthood"
//Disputation: 24 June 2019

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Johanna Sophie Quis, Economics
"From K through 12 (or 13?) Students ? Health, Well-Being, and Performance from Preschool to Graduation"
//Disputation: 14 May 2019

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Daniel Odinius, Political Science
"Promoting and Limiting Change: The Role of Institutionalised Summits in International Governance"
//Disputation: 19 March 2019

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Christine Heimann, Sociology
"Inner-European Mobility in Times of Crisis"
//Disputation: 27 February 2019

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Kevin Urbanski, Political Science
"The European Union as an Actor in the Field of International Sanctions - An Investigation of the Conceptual Principles and Mechanisms of Emerging Actorness."

2018

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Jan-David Freund, Psychology
"Temperament and Interaction Quality in the First Years of Life - The Longitudinal Interplay of Eraly Temperament and Maternal Interaction Quality in the Context of Unequal Psychosocial Resources"
//Disputation: 09 November 2018

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Diana Schacht, Sociology
"Soziale Netzwerke von Migranten und deren Nachkommen - Beitr?ge zu Determinanten und Konsequenzen."
//Disputation: 10 September 2018

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Ashenafi Kassahun Edossa, Psychology
"Developmental Interplay between Self-Regulation and Academic Achievement. Emotional Regulation, Behavioral Regulation, and Metacognition."
//Disputation: 10 July 2018

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Isabel Winnwa, Political Science and European Politics
"Staging Policy Fiascoes: Unveiling the EU‘s Strategic Game with Policy-Making Failure"
//Disputation: 04 May 2018

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Ai Miyamoto, Psychology
"Disentangling the Motivation-Achievement Paradox of Immigrant Students"
//Disputation: 24 April 2018

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Gundula Zoch, Sociology
"Expanding Public Childcare Services for Under-threes – An Empirical Investigation of Maternal Employment and Gender Ideologies in East and West Germany"
//Disputation: 09 April 2018

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Saikat Gosh, Economics
"Unequal Opportunities in Early Childhood Education in India: A Demand Side Perspective"
//Disputation: 13 February 2018

2017

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John-Paul Safunu Banchani, International Relations
"The Role of Functional Differentiation in the Governance of the Decision - Making Process of the African Peer Review Mechanism"
//Disputation: 20 December 2017

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Irina Hondralis, Sociology
"What to Expect after you are Expecting? An Analysis of Mothers’ Interruption Duration Return-to-Work Behaviour after Childbirth"
//Disputation: 18 December 2017

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Simon Scheller, Political Science
"Democratic Decision Making - A Theoretical Analysis"
//Disputation: 06 December 2017

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Sebastian E. Wenz, Sociology
"Discrimination in Education - Methodology, Theory, and Empirics of Teacher's Stereotypes, Prejudice, and Discriminatory Behavior"
//Disputation: 23 November 2017

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Anja Linberg, Educational Science
"Interaktion zwischen Mutter und Kind. Dimensionen und Bedingungen sensitiven Verhaltens in der frühen Kindheit"
//Disputation: 29 September 2017

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Malte Lübker, Political Science
"Redistribution: How Values, Voters and Institutions Shape the Secondary Distribution of Income"
//Disputation: 20 September 2017

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Angelika Rüb, Educational Science
"Legibility of Literacy Learner's Handwriting – An Empirical Study on Acquisition and Relevance of Legibility"
//Disputation: 28 July 2017

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Sonja Orth, Educational Science and Art Education
"Reflexion plastischer Schülerarbeiten im Kunstunterricht der Grundschule. Eine videobasierte Studie zu Reflexionsphasen im Kunstunterricht der Grundschule"
//Disputation: 25 July 2017

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Melanie Olczyk, Sociology
"Ethnische Einbettung und schulischer Erfolg von Kindern und Jugendlichen mit Zuwanderungshintergrund"
//Disputation: 20 July 2017

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Anna Dechant, Sociology
"You – Me – Both of us? Insights into German Couples’ Plans and Practices of Dividing Paid Work, Housework, and Childcare at the Transition to Parenthood"
//Disputation: 03 July 2017

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Benjamin Taylor Rayder, Political Science
"Calculated Competitors or Ideological Bedfellows? A Comparative Analysis of the Policy Similarities and Differences between the National Democratic Party of Germany (NPD) and Die Linke in the Saxon State Parliament during the 5th Legislative Period, 2009-2014."
//Disputation: 13 June 2017

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Tobias Rausch, Educational Research
"Maximising Realism or Isolating Causal Influences? Two Approaches to Teacher Judgement Accuracy Research"
//Disputation: 22 May 2017

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Jasper Dag Tjaden, Sociology
"Migrant's Educational Choices: Evidence from Upper Secondary Education in Germany and Switzerland"
//Disputation: 08 May 2017

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Martin Wirtz, Political Science
"Immune to National Interests? Potential and Limitations of Strategic Framing in the European Parliament"
//Disputation: 28 March 2017

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Anja Kürzinger, Political Science
"Unterrichtliche Determinanten der Schreibkompetenz in der Primarstufe - Wie wirken sich Aufgabenstellungen und individuelle Lernunterstützungen auf die Textqualit?t im Anfangsunterricht aus?"
//Disputation: 20 January 2017

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Uta Brehm, Sociology of the Family
"A Life Course Perspective on Woman's Reconsiliation of Family and Employment"
//Disputation: 18 January 2017

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Irene Haller, Political Science
"Die Integrationsdynamik des Europ?ischen Emissionshandelssystems"
//Disputation: 18 January 2017

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Marion Fischer-Neumann, Sociology
"Social Identities of Immigrants - Bridges or Barriers for their Attitudinal Integration into Politics in Germany?"
//Disputation: 09 January 2017

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Georg Lorenz, Sociology
"Self-fulfilling Prophecies in the Context of Ethnic Educational Inequalities"
//Disputation: 09 January 2017

2016

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Tobias Linberg, Educational Science
"Kind und Kontext. H?usliche Lernumwelt und soziale Ungleichheiten im vorschulischen Sprachstand"
//Disputation: 29 November 2016

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Saba Hanif (Mehran), Psychology
"Distal and Proximal Indicators of Teacher Effectiveness as Predictors of Students' Mathematics Competence in Germany (Grade 5-7)"
//Disputation: 10 November 2016

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Frank Schr?der, Sociology
"Distal and Proximal Indicators of Teacher Effectiveness as Predictors of Students' Mathematics Competence in Germany (Grade 5-7)"
//Disputation: 04 November 2016

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Daniel Schamburek, Comparative Politics
"Die Ansiedlung von Aufgaben in der Aufbauorganisation deutscher Landesministerialverwaltungen - Eine handlungsorientierte Erkl?rung von Organisationsentscheidungen über aufbauorganisatorische Arrangements am Beispiel der Migrations- und Integrationspolitik"
//Disputation: 06 October 2016

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Bernadette Strobel, Sociology
"Sprachgebrauch im Migrationskontext: Muster und Bedingungendes Spracherhalts und seine Folgenfür den Bildungserfolg"
//Disputation: 29 September 2016

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Stefanie Herber, Economics
"Students' Performance and Behavior in Elementary and Higher Education: Three Essays in the Economics of Education"
//Disputation: 08 August 2016

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Thomas D?rfler, Political Science
"Security Council Sanctions Committees: From Power-Based to Rule-Based Decision-Making?"
//Disputation: 13 July 2016

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Christoph Homuth, Sociology
"Die Einführung des achtj?hrigen Gymnasiums und die Auswirkungen auf Bildungsungleichheit in Deutschland"
//Disputation: 20 April 2016

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Anita Tisch, Sociology
"Besch?ftigungsf?higkeit in h?herem Erwerbsalter"
//Disputation: 23 March 2016

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Matthias Mader, Political Science
"German Public Attitudes toward the Use of the German Military (Bundeswehr) Abroad"
//Disputation: 11 March 2016

2015

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Julia Dinkel, Political Science
"Die Proliferation regionaler Integrationsabkommen in Südamerika - Die Entstehung des institutionellen Komplexes und seine Konsequenzen"
//Disputation: 17 December 2015

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Doreen Zillmann, Sociology
"Von kleinen Lügen und kurzen Beinen: Selbstdarstellung bei der Partnersuche im Internet"
//Disputation: 25 September 2015

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Nora Müller (Skopek), Sociology
"Wealth as a Distinct Dimension of Social Inequality"
//Disputation: 30 April 2015

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Lisa Suckert, Sociology
"Die Dynamik ?kologischer M?rkte - Eine feldanalystische Betrachtung am Beispiel des Marktes für Bio-Molkereiprodukte"
//Disputation: 02 April 2015

2014

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Raphael Heiko Heiberger, Sociology
"Die soziale Konstruktion von Preisen. Wie Kultur, Netzwerke und institutionelle Regeln Aktienkurse beeinflussen"
//Disputation: 10 November 2014

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Christopher Schmidt, Sociology
"Betriebliche Faktoren der Besch?ftigung ?lterer - Theoretische ?berlegungen und empirische Analysen zu Bestand, Eintritten und Austritten"
//Disputation: 27 October 2014

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Matthias Dütsch, Sociology
"Mobilitat auf dem Arbeitsmarkt. Theoretische Konzepte und empirische Befunde zu Chancen- und Risikostrukturen im Erwerbsverlauf"
//Disputation: 22 July 2014

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Mariana Nold, Statistics
"Behavior of Convergence in Logistic Regression Needs"
//Disputation: 14 April 2014

2013

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Daniela Hochfellner, Sociology
"Labour Participation of Older Workers: Employment beyond Retirement and Old Age Poverty"
//Disputation: 18 October 2013

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Axel Obermeier, Political Science
"Mechanismen institutioneller Dynamiken: Eine vergleichende Prozessanalyse der Entwicklung des ASEAN-Handelsregimes"
//Disputation: 18 July 2013

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Eunike Wetzel, Psychology
"Investigating Response Styles and Item Homogeneity Using Item Response Models"
//Disputation: 27 May 2013