Areas of Focus
- Family Sociology
- Population Sociology
- Social Stratification
- Quantitative Research Methods
Work Experience
- Current - Nanjing University - Associate Professor
Academic Background & Achievements
- Ph.D. in Law: Peking University
- Visiting Scholar: Population Studies Center, University of Michigan
- Published over 50 academic papers in core journals
- Published 1 monograph and 1 textbook
- Several papers reprinted in full by Xinhua Digest (Online Edition), Academic Digest for Higher Education, and Reprinted Materials by Renmin University of China
- Received Jiangsu Province Social Science Outstanding Youth Award
- Received Jiangsu Province Philosophy and Social Science Outstanding Achievement Award
- Received China Population Science Outstanding Achievement Award
Publications
- Stata Data Management Tutorial, Qi Xu, 2021
- Inheritance and Change: Contemporary Chinese Family Structure and Family Pension, Qi Xu, 2022
- Exploring the Causal Complexity in Mate Selection Preferences: A Reanalysis of Survey Experimental Data Using QCA, Qi Xu, 2024
- Theory-Driven or Method-Driven? The Latest Developments in Age-Period-Cohort Analysis, Qi Xu, Jinshui Wang, Yuxiao Wu, 2022
- From Fatherhood Wage Premium to Motherhood Wage Penalty: A Study on the Impact of Childbirth on the Wage Income of Men and Women in China and Its Changing Trends (1989-2015), Qi Xu, 2021
- Hybrid Subjective Class Identity: A New Explanation of Class Identity among Chinese People, Qi Xu, 2018
- Is There Really a 'Seven-Year Itch'? A Study on the Divorce Patterns and Trends of Chinese Couples, Qi Xu, Zeqi Qiu, Jianxin Li, 2015
- The Impact of Child Factors on Divorce Risk, Qi Xu, Jianning Yu, Zeqi Qiu, 2013
- Intergenerational Coresidence and the Subjective Well-Being of Older Adults in China: The Moderating Effect of Living Arrangement Preference and Intergenerational Contact, Qi Xu, Jinshui Wang, Jingjing Qi, 2019
- Continuity and Change in Chinese Marriage and the Family: Evidence from CFPS, Qi Xu, Jianxin Li, Xuejun Yu, 2014
Awards
- Jiangsu Province Social Science Outstanding Youth Award
- Jiangsu Province Philosophy and Social Science Outstanding Achievement Award
- China Population Science Outstanding Achievement Award
- First Prize in the First Nanjing University Teaching Competition
- Nanjing University 'Outstanding Young Teacher' Award
- Nanjing University Excellent Graduate Moral Education Tutor Award
- Selected for the first batch of Nanjing University 'Young Famous Teacher and Famous Course Cultivation Plan'