The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Karsten Hank sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 159 publications — 46th percentile
46% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 570 publications or more.
The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Social Sciences and Humanities scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Karsten Hank sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 43 D-Index — 46th percentile
46% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 100 D-Index or more.
Karsten Hank is a researcher affiliated with the University of Cologne in Germany. Their work spans primarily across the field of Social Sciences, with a significant focus on Sociology and Political Science, Demography, General Health Professions, Gender Studies, and Health. The main research interests include intergenerational family dynamics and caregiving, family dynamics and relationships, health disparities and outcomes, work-family balance challenges, social and demographic issues in Germany, social policy and reform studies, and attachment and relationship dynamics.
The researcher has published extensively in several academic venues. Frequent publication outlets include:
Karsten Hank's recent papers cover a range of topics related to family and social research:
Collaborations form an essential part of the scholar's work. Frequent co-authors include:
In addition to articles, Karsten Hank has authored books published under Studienskripten zur Soziologie, including the book "Familiensoziologie" (2023).
Karsten Hank;Isabella Buber
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Karsten Hank;Michaela Kreyenfeld
Michaela Kreyenfeld;Karsten Hank
Axel Börsch-Supan;Karsten Hank;Hendrik Jürges
Marcel Erlinghagen;Karsten Hank
Gunnar Andersson;Karsten Hank;Marit Rønsen;Andreas Vikat
Pei-Chun Ko;Karsten Hank
Karsten Hank;Hans-Peter Kohler
Karsten Hank;Stephanie Stuck
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Karsten Hank;Michaela Kreyenfeld;C. Katharina Spieß
Martina Brandt;Christian Deindl;Karsten Hank
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Karsten Hank;Marcel Erlinghagen
Gunnar Andersson;Ann-Zofie Duvander;Karsten Hank
Axel Börsch-Supan;Karsten Hank;Hendrik Jürges
Martin Kohli;Karsten Hank;Harald Künemund
Josef Brüderl;Karsten Hank;Johannes Huinink;Bernhard Nauck
Karsten Hank;Anja Steinbach
Lisa Schmid;Jonathan Wörn;Karsten Hank;Barbara Sawatzki
Karsten Hank;Barbara Schaan
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