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. Published

    Teachers' Emotion Regulation Skills Facilitate Implementation of Health-related Intentions

    Eckert, M., Ebert, D. D., Lehr, D., Sieland, B., Jazaieri, H. & Berking, M., 01.11.2015, In: American Journal of Health Behavior. 39, 6, p. 874-881 8 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearch

  2. Published

    Persistent career indecision over time: Links with personality, barriers, self-efficacy, and life satisfaction

    Jaensch, V. K., Hirschi, A. & Freund, P. A., 01.12.2015, In: Journal of Vocational Behavior. 91, p. 122-133 12 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  3. Published

    The measurement of work ability: Evaluating the German version of the Work Ability Survey-R (WAS-R)

    Voltmer, J.-B., Freund, P. A. & Deller, J., 2015, Menschen - Medien - Möglichkeiten: 9. Fachgruppentagung Arbeits-, Organisations- und Wirtschaftspsychologie der DGPs in Mainz. Rigotti, T., Haun, V. C. & Dormann, C. (eds.). Pabst Science Publishers, p. 171 1 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksPublished abstract in conference proceedingsResearchpeer-review

  4. Published

    Verhandlungsforschung als Grundlage einer Mediationstheorie

    Trötschel, R., Majer, J. M. & Höhne, B., 2016, Handbuch Mediation. Haft, F. & von Schlieffen, K. (eds.). 3 ed. München: C.H. Beck Verlag, p. 163-186 24 p. 6

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

  5. Published

    Verknüpfung von Self-Assessments und Verfahren zur Studierendenauswahl am Beispiel der Lehrerbildung in Lüneburg

    Nieskens, B., Freund, P. A. & Lüdtke, S., 2015, In: Das Hochschulwesen. 63, 3+4, p. 120-125 6 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesTransferpeer-review

  6. Published

    Efficacy of a Web-Based Intervention With Mobile Phone Support in Treating Depressive Symptoms in Adults With Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes: A Randomized Controlled Trial

    Nobis, S., Lehr, D., Ebert, D. D., Baumeister, H., Snoek, F., Riper, H. & Berking, M., 01.05.2015, In: Diabetes Care. 38, 5, p. 776-783 8 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  7. Published

    Measurement invariance in a grid-based measure of academic self-concept

    Baudson, T. G., Jung, N. & Freund, P. A., 11.2017, In: European Journal of Psychological Assessment. 33, 6, p. 467-470 4 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  8. Published

    Internet and computer-based cognitive behavioral therapy for anxiety and depression in youth: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled outcome trials

    Ebert, D. D., Zarski, A.-C., Christensen, H., Stikkelbroek, Y., Cuijpers, P., Berking, M. & Riper, H., 18.03.2015, In: PLoS ONE. 10, 3, 15 p., e0119895.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearch

  9. Published

    A latent state-trait analysis of current achievement motivation across different tasks of cognitive ability

    Freund, P. A., Jaensch, V. & Preckel, F., 09.2017, In: European Journal of Psychological Assessment. 33, 5, p. 318-327 10 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  10. Published

    Gender differences on general knowledge tests: Are they due to Differential Item Functioning?

    Steinmayr, R., Bergold, S., Margraf-Stiksrud, J. & Freund, P. A., 01.05.2015, In: Intelligence. 50, p. 164 - 174 11 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review