Jochen Mayerl

Prof. Dr. Jochen Mayerl is a Professor of Sociology specializing in Empirical Social Research at the Institute for Sociology, Faculty of Behavioural and Social Sciences, Chemnitz University of Technology. He coordinates the methodological competence center at the university and serves as Associate Editor for the peer-reviewed journal Methods, Data, Analyses (mda).

• Expertise: Survey Methodology, Structural Equation Modeling, Attitude-Behavior Research
• Research Focus: Environmental Sociology, Xenophobia, Societal Change
• Networks: European Sociological Association (ESA), International Sociological Association (ISA), European Survey Research Association (ESRA)

His recent publications analyze ethnocentrism, environmental attitudes, and methodological advancements in survey research. He has received accolades like the Cora Maas Award for teaching excellence in methods courses.

Selected Scientific Awards:

• Cora Maas Award (2013)