Publications of Karl Ulrich Mayer

Becker, R., Blossfeld, H.-P., & Mayer, K. U. (2024). Socio-economic change and intergenerational class mobility: A dynamic analysis of the experiences of West Germans born between 1929 and 1971. Research in Social Stratification and Mobility, 92, Article 100956. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rssm.2024.100956

Mayer, K. U. (2022). Aspects of a sociology of the pandemic: Inequalities and the life course. Vienna Yearbook of Population Research, 20, 15–37. https://doi.org/10.1553/populationyearbook2022.per01

Settersten Jr., R. A., Bernardi, L., Härkönen, J., Antonucci, T. C., Dykstra, P. A., Heckhausen, J., Kuh, D., Mayer, K. U., Moen, P., Mortimer, J. T., Mulder, C. H., Smeeding, T. M., van der Lippe, T., Hagestad, G. O., Kohli, M., Levy, R., Schoon, I., & Thomson, E. (2020). Understanding the effects of Covid-19 through a life course lens. Advances in Life Course Research, 45, Article 100360. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.alcr.2020.100360

Becker, R., & Mayer, K. U. (2019). Societal change and educational trajectories of women and men born between 1919 and 1986 in (West) Germany. European Sociological Review, 35(2), 147–168. https://doi.org/10.1093/esr/jcy052

Mayer, K. U. (2019). On heuristics, theoretical foundations, accounting schemes and theories [Commentary on the articles in the special issue "Theoretical and Methodological Frontiers in Life Course Research"]. Advances in Life Course Research, 41, Article 100277. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.alcr.2019.04.007

Mayer, K. U. (2018). Nachruf auf Wolfgang Zapf (25. April 1937-26. April 2018). Kölner Zeitschrift für Soziologie und Sozialpsychologie, 70(2), 343–347.

Mayer, K. U. (2018). Wissenschaft: Weder Beruf, noch Berufung? Denkströme: Journal der Sächsischen Akademie für Wissenschaften, 19, 115–123.

Aisenbrey, S., Fasang, A. E., & Mayer, K. U. (2016). Introduction to special issue on work and family from a life course: In honor of Karl Ulrich Mayer's 70th Birthday. Advances in Life Course Research, 29, 1–4. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.alcr.2016.03.002

Mayer, K. U. (2015). The German Life History Study: An introduction. European Sociological Review, 31(2), 137–143. https://doi.org/10.1093./esr/jcv011

Mayer, K. U. (2015). An observatory for life courses: populations, countries, institutions, and history. Research in Human Development, 12(3-4), 196–201. https://doi.org/10.1080/15427609.2015.1068051