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Gerbert Kraaykamp

Gerbert Kraaykamp

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Social Sciences and Humanities

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47
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3413
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Overview

Gerbert Kraaykamp is affiliated with Radboud University in the Netherlands. Their research primarily spans the field of social sciences, with a focus on several subfields, including sociology and political science, education, gender studies, general health professions, and social psychology.

The main topics of research covered by Gerbert Kraaykamp include:

  • Work-Family Balance Challenges
  • Sport and Mega-Event Impacts
  • Physical Activity and Health
  • Employment and Welfare Studies
  • Intergenerational Family Dynamics and Caregiving
  • Parental Involvement in Education
  • Retirement, Disability, and Employment

Some of their recent published papers are:

  • Youth adversity, parental resources and educational attainment: Contrasting a resilience and a reproduction perspective, 2020, Research in Social Stratification and Mobility
  • Informal Volunteering and Socialization Effects: Examining Modelling and Encouragement by Parents and Partner, 2021, VOLUNTAS International Journal of Voluntary and Nonprofit Organizations
  • Plugging in at school: Do schools nurture digital skills and narrow digital skills inequality?, 2024, Computers & Education
  • Household dysfunction and child development: Do financial resources matter?, 2021, Advances in Life Course Research
  • A Cross-Country Comparison of Gender Traditionalism in Business Leadership: How Supportive Are Female Supervisors?, 2020, Work Employment and Society

Gerbert Kraaykamp frequently publishes in the following venues:

  • Mens & Maatschappij
  • European Sociological Review
  • International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
  • VOLUNTAS International Journal of Voluntary and Nonprofit Organizations
  • Computers & Education

The researcher often collaborates with several co-authors, including:

  • Remco Hoekman
  • Ellen Verbakel
  • Marlou J. M. Ramaekers
  • Margriet van Hek
  • Carlijn Bussemakers

Best Publications

  • PARENTAL CULTURAL CAPITAL AND EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT IN THE NETHERLANDS: A REFINEMENT OF THE CULTURAL CAPITAL PERSPECTIVE

    N.D. de Graaf;P.M. de Graaf;G.L.M. Kraaykamp

  • Race, Cultural Capital, and Schooling: An Analysis of Trends in the United States.

    Matthijs Kalmijn;Gerbert Kraaykamp

  • Immigrant Children's Educational Achievement in Western Countries: Origin, Destination, and Community Effects on Mathematical Performance

    Mark Levels;Jaap Dronkers;Gerbert Kraaykamp

  • The Intergenerational Reproduction of Cultural Capital: A Threefold Perspective

    Gerbert Kraaykamp;Koen van Eijck

  • Personality, media preferences, and cultural participation

    Gerbert Kraaykamp;Koen van Eijck

  • Income Inequality and Subjective Well-being: A Cross-National Study on the Conditional Effects of Individual and National Characteristics

    Jesper Rözer;Gerbert Kraaykamp

  • Literary socialization and reading preferences. Effects of parents, the library, and the school

    Gerbert Kraaykamp

  • Four field-related educational resources and their impact on labor, consumption and sociopolitical orientation

    Herman G. van de Werfhorst;Gerbert Kraaykamp

  • The effects of parental reading socialization and early school involvement on children's academic performance: a panel study of primary school pupils in the Netherlands

    N. Notten;J. Tolsma;G. Kraaykamp;R. Kloosterman

  • Support for radical left ideologies in Europe

    Mark Visser;Marcel Lubbers;Gerbert Kraaykamp;Eva Jaspers

  • Partner's and own education: Does who you live with matter for self-assessed health, smoking and excessive alcohol consumption?

    Christiaan W.S Monden;Frank van Lenthe;Nan Dirk De Graaf;Gerbert Kraaykamp

  • Intergenerational Resemblance in Field of Study in the Netherlands

    Herman G. van de Werfhorst;Nan Dirk de Graaf;Gerbert Kraaykamp

  • Social stratification and attitudes: a comparative analysis of the effects of class and education in Europe.

    Matthijs Kalmijn;Gerbert Kraaykamp

  • Subjective Well-being in Rural India: The Curse of Conspicuous Consumption

    Rik Linssen;Luuk van Kempen;Gerbert Kraaykamp

  • Parental Background and Lifestyle Differentiation in Eastern Europe: Social, Political, and Cultural Intergenerational Transmission in Five Former Socialist Societies

    Gerbert Kraaykamp;Paul Nieuwbeerta

  • Preferences in leisure time book reading: A study on the social differentiation in book reading for the Netherlands

    Gerbert Kraaykamp;Katinka Dijkstra

  • Trends in leisure reading: Forty years of research on reading in the Netherlands

    Wim Knulst;Gerbert Kraaykamp

  • Childlessness and psychological well-being in context: A multilevel study on 24 European countries

    Tim Huijts;Gerbert Kraaykamp;S. V. Subramanian

  • Cultural consumption across countries: A multi-level analysis of social inequality in highbrow culture in Europe

    Margriet van Hek;Gerbert Kraaykamp

  • Religious Involvement, Religious Context, and Self-Assessed Health in Europe:

    Tim Huijts;Gerbert Kraaykamp

  • Race, Cultural Capital, and Schooling: An Analysis of Trends in the

    Matthijs Kalmijn;Gerbert Kraaykamp

Frequent Co-Authors

Matthijs Kalmijn
Matthijs Kalmijn University of Groningen
Jaap Dronkers
Jaap Dronkers Maastricht University
Herman G. van de Werfhorst
Herman G. van de Werfhorst University of Amsterdam
Pearl A. Dykstra
Pearl A. Dykstra Erasmus University Rotterdam
Jochen Peter
Jochen Peter University of Amsterdam
Paul Nieuwbeerta
Paul Nieuwbeerta Leiden University
Patti M. Valkenburg
Patti M. Valkenburg University of Amsterdam
Marjolein Visser
Marjolein Visser Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Frank J. van Lenthe
Frank J. van Lenthe Erasmus University Rotterdam

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