Why Do Boys and Girls Choose Different Educational Paths?
A new doctoral dissertation from SOFI shows that gendered patterns in education begin forming long before university.
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GENPARENT
A multi-method approach to the transition to parenthood in different-sex and same-sex couples
SPIN
The Social Policy Indicators (SPIN) database provides the foundations for new comparative and longitudinal research on causes and consequences of welfare states.
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New Dissertation Explores Lesbian Couples' Transition to Parenthood
A new doctoral dissertation by sociologist Madeleine Eriksson Kirsch examines how lesbian couples in Sweden experience the transition to motherhood.
European Initiative Calls for Enhanced Family Support Systems
On the International Day of Families, May 15, the rEUsilience project – led by SOFI and the University of Oxford – presents new insights and recommendations for strengthening family resilience in Europe.
Engeman appointed Associate Professor
Cassandra Engeman, PhD in Sociology, has been appointed Associate Professor (docent) at Stockholm University.
SOFI Researchers Chosen to Join the Lindau Nobel Meeting
Chloé Nibourel and Leopoldo Lazcano from the Swedish Institute for Social Research (SOFI), have been selected to participate in the 8th Lindau Nobel Meeting in Economic Sciences
SOFI-led research project named EU Commission Success Story
The EU Commission highlights rEUsilience, led by SOFI’s Rense Nieuwenhuis, as a success story for showing families’ key role in building resilient societies across Europe.
