Vita
Lisa Schmid studied Sociology at the University of Mannheim (B.A.) and the University of Cologne (M.Sc.). From October 2014 to March 2020, she was employed as a research associate at the University of Cologne. Since October 2019, Lisa Schmid is a research associate at GESIS, initially in the project "Harmonizing and synthesizing partnership histories from different research data infrastructures" (HaSpaD) and since April 2020 in the Family Surveys team, DRS.
In her PHD thesis she investigated determinants of marital stability in Germany (doctorate in 2021).
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Research
Family sociology and particularly the stability of intimate relationshipsMethodological research in the context of self-administered surveys To top
Publications
Publication
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Hank, Karsten, Tobias Gummer, Martin Bujard, Franz J. Neyer, Reinhard Pollak, C. Katharina Spieß, Christof Wolf, Pablo Christmann, Tanja Kunz, Detlev Lück, Robert Naderi, Theresa Nutz, Lisa Schmid, and Carolin Thönnissen. 2024. "A new data infrastructure for family research and demographic analysis: The German Family Demography Panel Study (FReDA)." European Sociological Review online first 1-13. doi: https://doi.org/10.1093/esr/jcae019.
Christmann, Pablo, Tobias Gummer, Armando Häring, Tanja Kunz, Anne-Sophie Oehrlein, Michael Ruland, and Lisa Schmid. 2024. "Concurrent, Web-First, or Web-Only? How Different Mode Sequences Perform in Recruiting Participants for a Self-Administered Mixed-Mode Panel Study." Journal of Survey Statistics and Methodology online first. doi: https://doi.org/10.1093/jssam/smae008.
Schmid, Lisa, Pablo Christmann, Anne-Sophie Oehrlein, Annika Stein, and Carolin Thönnissen. 2023. "Life Satisfaction during the Second Lockdown of the COVID-19 Pandemic in Germany: The Effects of Local Restrictions and Respondents’ Perceptions about the Pandemic." Applied Research in Quality of Life online first. doi: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11482-023-10249-x.
Schmid, Lisa, Tanja Kunz, and Elias Naumann. 2023. "Questionnaire design in the FReDA panel recruitment: Challenges in transitioning from a face-to-face to a self-administered mixed-mode design." Survey Methods: Insights from the Field (SMIF). doi: https://doi.org/10.13094/SMIF-2023-00006.
Schmid, Lisa, and Michael Wagner. 2023. "Spouses’ division of labor and marital stability: Applying the multiple-equilibrium theory to cohort trends of divorce in East and West Germany." Journal of Family Research 35 212-231. doi: https://doi.org/10.20377/jfr-732.
Nutz, Theresa, Lisa Schmid, and Reinhard Pollak. 2023. "The Division of Routine and Non-Routine Housework Among Migrant and Native Couples in Germany." Comparative Population Studies 48 369-394. doi: https://doi.org/10.12765/CPoS-2023-15.
Schmid, Lisa. 2022. "Spouses’ employment situations and marital separation in Germany: A dyadic perspective." Journal of Family Issues 43 (2): 534-562. doi: https://doi.org/10.1177/0192513X21993853.
Schmid, Lisa, Jonathan Wörn, Karsten Hank, Barbara Sawatzki, and Sabine Walper. 2021. "Changes in employment and relationship satisfaction in times of the COVID-19 pandemic: Evidence from the German Family Panel." European Societies 23 (1): S743-S758. doi: https://doi.org/10.1080/14616696.2020.1836385.
Wagner, Michael, Lisa Schmid, and Bernd Weiß. 2015. "Exploring Increasing Divorce Rates in West Germany: Can We Explain the Iron Law of Increasing Marriage Instability?" European Sociological Review 31 (2): 211–229. doi: https://doi.org/10.1093/esr/jcv014.
To topChapter in an edited book
Weiß, Bernd, Sonja Schulz, Lisa Schmid, Sebastian Sterl, and Anna-Carolina Haensch. 2023. "Harmonizing and Synthesizing Partnership Histories from Different German Survey Infrastructures." 1. In Survey Data Harmonization in the Social Sciences, edited by Irina Tomescu-Dubrow, Christof Wolf, Kazimierz M. Slomczynski, and J. Craig Jenkins, 249-268. Wiley.
To topMonograph
Schmid, Lisa. 2021. Work, divorce and post-marital living arrangements in Germany: the role of stress, couples’ division of labor and alternative partnerships. Universität zu Köln. https://kups.ub.uni-koeln.de/53847/.
To topWorking and discussion paper
Schulz, Sonja, Bernd Weiß, Sebastian Sterl, Anna-Carolina Haensch, Lisa Schmid, and Antonia May. 2021. HaSpaD - Data Manual. GESIS Papers 2021/12. Cologne: GESIS - Leibniz-Institute for the Social Sciences. doi: https://doi.org/10.21241/ssoar.75135.
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Bujard, Martin, Tobias Gummer, Karsten Hank, Franz J. Neyer, Reinhard Pollak, Norbert F. Schneider, C. Katharina Spieß, Christof Wolf, Irina Bauer, Simon Börlin, David Bretschi, Katja Brüggemann, Pablo Christmann, Rüdiger Edinger, Felicitas Eigenbrodt, Lena C. Frembs, Katharina Groß, Carolin Jost, Tanja Kunz, Emily Lines, Detlev Lück, Robert Naderi, Elias Naumann, Theresa Nutz, Anne-Sophie Oehrlein, Viktoria Oellers, Kerstin Ruckdeschel, Lisa Schmid, Almut Schumann, Nina Schumann, Annika Stein, Carolin Thönnissen, Emely Ullrich, Ellen von den Driesch, and Ulrich Weih. 2023. FReDA - The German Family Demography Panel Study (Study No. ZA7777; Data File Version 3.0.0). doi: https://doi.org/10.4232/1.14080.
Schulz, Sonja, Bernd Weiß, Sebastian Sterl, Anna-Carolina Haensch, Lisa Schmid, and Antonia May. 2021. Harmonizing and synthesizing partnership histories from different research data infrastructures: A model project for linking research data from various infrastructure (HaSpaD). Datenfile Version 1.2. doi: https://doi.org/10.7802/2429.
Lecture
To topPresentation at a conference
Schmid, Lisa, Theresa Nutz, and Irina Bauer. 2024. "Partnership biographies in self-administered surveys: The effect of screening-in information on survey outcomes." General Online Research Conference 2024 (GOR 24), Rheinische Fachhochschule Köln, Köln, 2024-02-22.
Schmid, Lisa, and Michael Wagner. 2021. "Spouses’ division of labor and marital stability: Applying newer theoretical perspectives to cohort trends of divorce in East and West Germany." 19th annual meeting of the European network for the sociological and demographic study of divorce, Online, 2021-10-13.
Schmid, Lisa, and Sandra Krapf. 2021. "Untreue und Partnerschaftsstabilität in Deutschland." Virtuelle Frühjahrstagung der Sektion Familiensoziologie der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Soziologie, Online, 2021-03-10.
Schmid, Lisa, and Sandra Krapf. 2019. "Infidelity and union stability of LAT, cohabiting and married couples in Germany." pairfam International User Conference. Köln/Deutschland, 2019-05-16.
Schmid, Lisa, and Sergi Vidal. 2018. "Family trajectories after divorce in Germany: Patterns and predicotrs." European Population Conference, Brüssel/Belgien.
Schmid, Lisa, and Sergi Vidal. 2018. "Family trajectories after marital separation in Germany: Patterns and predictors." European Divorce Conference 2018, Tel-Aviv/ Israel.
Schmid, Lisa. 2017. "Partnership and parenthood patterns after divorce. A sequence analysis of living arrangements of divorcees in Germany." PartnerLife Conference, Köln/ Deutschland.
Schmid, Lisa. 2016. "Spouses’ employment situation and divorce in Germany: A dyadic perspective." European Population Conference 2016, Mainz/ Deutschland.
Schmid, Lisa. 2016. "Women’s marital dependence, spousal alternatives and divorce risk in Germany." European Divorce Conference 2016, Stockholm/ Schweden .
Schmid, Lisa. 2015. "Changing labor market characteristics and union instability." European Divorce Conference 2015, Vilnius/ Litauen.
Teaching
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Schmid, Lisa, and Theresa Nutz. 2022. "Uni- und bivariate Datenanalyse (online)." GESIS - Leibniz-Institut für Sozialwissenschaften.