Thomas Eichhorn is a sociologist and scientific researcher at the Department for Methods of Empirical Social Research and Social Structure Analysis at Friedrich Schiller University Jena. Within the Collaborative Research Centre (SFB 294), he works on the subproject B06 “Property Inequality in the Private Sphere. Couple-Internal and External Drivers of Change in Property Arrangements in Couple Relationships“. He studied Sociology at the Dresden University of Technology from 2010 to 2016. From 2017 to 2020, he worked as a research associate at the Institute of Communication and Media Studies at Leipzig University, where he conducted research on digital inequality and online participation in digital media. Since 2020, he has been a research fellow at the German Youth Institute in Munich, focusing on family research. In parallel, he has been pursuing a PhD on modern fatherhood at Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg since 2024.
Activities
Publications:
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Boll, C.; Castiglioni, L.; Eichhorn, T.; Nikolka, T.; Zollner, C. (2023): „Maßnahmenerfolge des Arbeitsmarktintegrationsprogramms für Mütter mit Migrationshintergrund „Stark im Beruf““, In: Migration Und Soziale Arbeit (1), 79–85.
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Boll, C.; Eichhorn, H.; Eichhorn, T. (2024): „Einkommensarmut und Deprivation in Familien“, In: Deutsches Jugendinstitut (Ed.): AID:A 2023 Blitzlichter: Zentrale Befunde des DJI-Surveys zum Aufwachsen in Deutschland, 46–48.
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Eichhorn, T.; Boll, C.; Zerle-Elsäßer, C.; Leßmann, O.; Eichhorn, H. (2024): „Clusters of Relative Deprivation for Children under 12 Years of Age”, In: Journal of Poverty, 1–28.
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Eichhorn, T.; Hoffmann, C.; Heger, K. (2022): „“Doing gender” by sharing: examining the gender gap in the European sharing economy”, In: Internet Policy Review 11(1).
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Eichhorn, T.; Jürss, S.; Hoffmann, C. P. (2022): „Dimensions of digital inequality in the sharing economy“, In: Information, Communication & Society 25(3), 395–412.
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Eichhorn, T.; Schüller, S.; Steinberg, H. S.; Zerle-Elsäßer, C. (2023): „Family Climate in Pandemic Times: Adolescents and Mothers“, In: Social Inclusion 11(1).
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Eichhorn, T.; Zerle-Elsäßer, C. (2024): „Betreuung der Kinder durch ihre Väter mit Blick auf Zeit und Rahmenbedingungen“, In: Deutsches Jugendinstitut (Ed.): AID:A 2023 Blitzlichter: Zentrale Befunde des DJI-Surveys zum Aufwachsen in Deutschland, 63–66.
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Eichhorn, T.; Zerle-Elsäßer, C. (2024): „Does the (socio-political) socialization context matter for paternal involvement?“, In: Journal of European Social Policy 34(4), 437–455.
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Jürss, S.; Eichhorn, T. (2021): „Conjunctive Knowledge of environment-related Consumption. A Praxeological Perspective on the Sharing Economy“, In: Soziologie Und Nachhaltigkeit 7(1), 43–69.
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Öztürk, Y.; Eichhorn, T.; Zerle-Elsäßer, C. (2023): „Conflicts in Adolescence and Their Association with Closeness: Results of a Multi-Perspective Study from Germany“, In: Youth 3(4), 1363–1377.
