Research subject Family Sociology
The research area focuses on the relationship between family and work and the gender dimensions of family life, as well as social, economic and cultural aspects of family life. Changes in family organization and behavior in Sweden and other Western societies are a particular focus.
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Stefano Cantalini
Researcher
![Stefano Cantalini](/polopoly_fs/1.597916.1644841934!/image/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/box_260/image.jpg)
Ann-Zofie Duvander
Professor of Demography
![Ann-Zofie Duvander. Foto: Leila Zoubir/Stockholms universitet Ann-Zofie Duvander. Foto: Leila Zoubir/Stockholms universitet](/polopoly_fs/1.317958.1559563167!/image/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/box_260/image.jpg)
Helen Eriksson
Researcher
![Helen Eriksson](/polopoly_fs/1.385477.1526379699!/image/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/box_260/image.jpg)
Michael Gähler
Professor of Sociology
![Michael Gähler. Foto: Stockholms universitet Michael Gähler. Foto: Stockholms universitet](/polopoly_fs/1.399247.1536051388!/image/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/box_260/image.jpg)
Martin Kolk
Associate Professor
![Foto: Leila Zoubir/Sociologiska institutionen Martin Kolk](/polopoly_fs/1.301178.1475771781!/image/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/box_260/image.jpg)
Linda Nathalié Kridahl
Docent in Demography
![Linda Kridahl. Foto: Stockholms universitet](/polopoly_fs/1.362773.1513608752!/image/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/box_260/image.jpg)
Eleonora Mussino
Researcher, Docent
![Eleonora Mussino. Photo: Leila Zoubir/Stockholm University](/polopoly_fs/1.406233.1539592571!/image/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/box_260/image.jpg)
Stefanie Möllborn
Professor of Sociology
![Stefanie Möllborn. Foto: Elin Sahlin/Stockholms universitet Stefanie Möllborn, professor i sociologi](/polopoly_fs/1.628193.1664179573!/image/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/box_260/image.jpg)
Sofi Ohlsson Wijk
Researcher
![Sofi Ohlsson-Wijk Foto Leila Zoubir Stockholms universitet Sofi Ohlsson-Wijk Foto Leila Zoubir Stockholms universitet](/polopoly_fs/1.399322.1536062073!/image/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/box_260/image.jpg)
Livia Olah
Senior Lecturer, Docent
![Livia Oláh. Foto: Elin Sahlin Livia Oláh](/polopoly_fs/1.636552.1669201196!/image/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/box_260/image.jpg)
Steffen Peters
PhD student
![Steffen Peters. Photo: Peter Wilhelm/MPIDR Steffen Peters. Photo: Peter Wilhelm/MPIDR](/polopoly_fs/1.481263.1579873220!/image/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/box_260/image.jpg)
Johanna Schiratzki
Researcher
![Johanna Schiratzki. Foto: Anne Rajmic. Johanna Schiratzki. Foto: Anne Rajmic.](/polopoly_fs/1.540447.1612970767!/image/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/box_260/image.jpg)
Maaike van der Vleuten
Researcher
![Maaike](/polopoly_fs/1.571410.1631257358!/image/image.jpeg_gen/derivatives/box_260/image.jpeg)
Ben Wilson
Researcher, Docent
![Ben Wilson. Photo: Leila Zoubir/Stockholm University](/polopoly_fs/1.408982.1541082607!/image/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/box_260/image.jpg)
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The research activities takes place at the Department of Sociology.
Department of Sociology Swedish Institute for Social Research