Position
SHARE Germany
Contact
aschumacher@share-berlin.eu
Alexander Schumacher is a sociologist and has been a research associate at SHARE Germany since 2019. He is responsible for the project coordination of the German substudy.
His research interests lie in the areas of couple relationships and singles among older people as well as vaccination participation during the COVID-19 pandemic in Europe.
Selected Publications
Differences between lifelong singles and ever-partnered individuals in Big Five personality traits and life satisfaction (PDF)
Stern, J., Krämer, M. D., Schumacher, A., MacDonald, G., & Richter, D. (2024). Differences between lifelong singles and ever-partnered individuals in Big Five personality traits and life satisfaction. Psychological Science, 35(12), 1364-1381.
Social, health, and economic impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic and the epidemiological control measures
Schumacher, A., & Bethmann, A. (2023). Financial hardship during the COVID-19 pandemic. In Börsch-Supan, A., Abramowska-Kmon, A., Andersen-Ranberg, K., Brugiavini, A., Chlon-Dominczak, A., Jusot, F., ... & Weber, G. (Eds.), Social, health, and economic impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic and the epidemiological control measures (pp. 231 - 241). De Gruyter.
Who are the unvaccinated? Determinants of SARS-CoV-2 vaccinations among older adults across Europe (PDF)
Bergmann, M., Bethmann, A., Hannemann, T. V., & Schumacher, A. T. (2022). Who are the unvaccinated? Determinants of SARS-CoV-2 vaccinations among older adults across Europe. easy_social_sciences, (Mixed 1), 1-11.
