Institute of Psychology in Education

Organisational unit: Institute

Organisation profile

The Institute of Psychology in Education is part of the School of Education and currently consists of three departments, which are concerned with Psychological Assessment and Individual Differences, Developmental Psychology, and Educational Psychology.

Main research areas

At the Institute of Psychology in Education we are enthusiastic about research that answers fundamental psychological questions while keeping in mind their usefulness for sustainable social transformation processes in the educational domain.

Research Activities

Psychological Assessment and Individual Differences

Educational Psychology

Developmental Psychology

  1. 2012
  2. Published

    How smart do you think you are? A meta-analysis on the validity of self-estimates of cognitive ability

    Freund, P. A. & Kasten, N., 03.2012, In: Psychological Bulletin. 138, 2, p. 296-321 26 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  3. Published

    "The (real) world is not enough:" Motivational drivers and user behavior in virtual worlds

    Eisenbeiss, M., Blechschmidt, B., Backhaus, K. & Freund, P. A., 02.2012, In: Journal of Interactive Marketing. 26, 1, p. 4-20 17 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  4. Published

    Lust auf Schule - Typische Schulsituationen als Impulse für Gesundheit, Schul- und Unterrichtsqualität

    Nieskens, B. & Paulus, P., 02.01.2012, LehrerHandeln: Kompetent, effizient, kongruent. Kliebisch, U. W. & Balliet, M. (eds.). Baltmannsweiler: Schneider Verlag Hohengehren, p. 213-223 11 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksContributions to collected editions/anthologiesResearch

  5. Published

    At the mercy of prior entry: Prior entry induced by invisible primes is not susceptible to current intentions

    Weiß, K. & Scharlau, I. R., 01.01.2012, In: Acta Psychologica. 139, 1, p. 54-64 11 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  6. Published

    The dynamics of prior entry in serial visual processing

    Hilkenmeier, F., Scharlau, I., Weiß, K. & Olivers, C. N. L., 01.2012, In: Visual Cognition. 20, 1, p. 48-76 29 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  7. Published
  8. Published

    Das Eignungspraktikum als Bestandteil der „Praxisspirale” der neuen Lehrerausbildung in Nordrhein-Westfalen

    Reintjes, C., Bellenberg, G. & Nieskens, B., 2012, Reform der Lehrerbildung in Deutschland, Österreich und der Schweiz: Praxismodelle und Diskussion. Moegling, K., Reitinger, J. & Bosse, D. (eds.). Immenhausen, Hess: Prolog-Verlag, Vol. 2. p. 7-16 10 p. (Theorie und Praxis der Schulpädagogik; no. 5).

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksContributions to collected editions/anthologiesResearchpeer-review

  9. Published

    Einblicke in die Praxis: Trends und Verfahren der Eignungsabklärung, Beratung und Potenzialentwicklung in der Lehrerausbildung

    Nieskens, B., 2012, Auf unsere Lehrerinnen und Lehrer kommt es an: Geeignete Lehrer/-innen gewinnen, (aus-)bilden und fördern. Weyand, B., Justus, M. & Schratz, M. (eds.). Essen: Stifterverband für die Deutsche Wissenschaft, p. 124-177 54 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksContributions to collected editions/anthologiesTransfer

  10. Published

    Evaluierung medizinischer Volumenrendering-Algorithmen durch empirische Studien

    Domik, G., Arens, S., Tünnermann, J. & Scharlau, I. R., 2012, In: FIfF-Kommunikation. 29, 3, p. 45-50 5 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  11. Published

    Handbuch Lehrergesundheit: Impulse für die Entwicklung guter gesunder Schulen

    Schumacher, L., Nieskens, B., Sieland, B., Heyse, H., Dadaczynski, K., Petzel, T., Rupprecht, S., Erbring, S., Bräuer, H., Thomas, H. & Hundeloh, H., 2012, 2 ed. Köln: Carl Link Verlag. 400 p.

    Research output: Books and anthologiesCollected editions and anthologiesTransfer

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