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
Gender Equality in the 21st Century - Country-Level and Individual-Level Factors Related to Women’s and Men’s Intentions to Contribute to Childcare – A Cross-National Comparison across 49 Countries
Schuster, C. (Project manager, academic), Martiny, S. E. (Partner), Schmader, T. (Partner), Block, K. (Partner), Van Laar, C. (Partner) & Meeussen, L. (Partner)
15.01.21 → 31.12.23
Project: Research
Kompetenzorientierung in der Lehrerausbildung
Sieland, B. (Project manager, academic)
Ministry of Science and Culture of the State of Lower Saxony
16.03.07 → 29.07.09
Project: Transfer (R&D project)
KEMOV: Konzeption und Evaluierung eines Mindset-orientierten Verhandlungstrainings
Trötschel, R. (Project manager, academic), Warsitzka, M. (Project manager, academic) & Mann, M. (Project staff)
01.08.20 → 15.10.23
Project: Research
LERN-IF: Learning process diagnostics and learning supportive performance feedback in inclusive subject teaching
Besser, M. (Project manager, academic), Ehmke, T. (Project manager, academic), Leiss, D. (Project manager, academic), Kuhl, P. (Project manager, academic), Töllner, F. (Project staff) & Renftel, K. (Project staff)
Federal Ministry of Education and Research
01.10.21 → 30.09.25
Project: Research
ManyPrimates: Establishing a Culture of Collaboration in Primate Cognition Research
Bohn, M. (Project manager, academic)
Project: Research
Mental Accounting in Allocation Negotiations
Trötschel, R. (Project manager, academic), Majer, J. (Project staff), Zhang, H. (Project manager, academic), Moran, S. (Project manager, academic) & Ritov, I. (Project manager, academic)
Ministry of Science and Culture of the State of Lower Saxony
01.11.18 → 31.07.22
Project: Research
Mental Accounting in Negotiations
Trötschel, R. (Project manager, academic)
01.07.17 → 30.06.22
Project: Research
Mental Accounting in Negotiations
Trötschel, R. (Project manager, academic), Zhang, H. (Project manager, academic) & Majer, J. (Project manager, academic)
01.04.18 → …
Project: Research
MindMatters
Paulus, P. (Project manager, academic) & Nieskens, B. (Project staff)
01.12.06 → 30.09.13
Project: Transfer (R&D project)