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

    Emotionale Kompetenz entwickeln: Hintergründe, Vergleich verschiedener Modelle und Bedeutung für Entwicklung und Erziehung

    Salisch, M., 2002, Emotionale Kompetenz entwickeln: Grundlagen in Kindheit und Jugend. Salisch, M. (ed.). Stuttgart: Kohlhammer Verlag GmbH, p. 31-50 20 p.

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

  2. Published

    Emotionale Kompetenz entwickeln: Grundlagen in Kindheit und Jugend

    Salisch, M. (Editor), 2002, Stuttgart: Kohlhammer Verlag GmbH. 266 p.

    Research output: Books and anthologiesCollected editions and anthologiesResearch

  3. Published

    Emotionale Kompetenz und Emotionsarbeit in der Personalentwicklung

    Sieland, B., 2006, In: Forum Lehrerfortbildung. 40, p. 73-84 12 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearch

  4. Published

    Emotion Knowledge and Attention Problems in Young Children: a Cross-Lagged Panel Study on the Direction of Effects

    Salisch, M., Denham, S. A. & Koch, T., 01.01.2017, In: Journal of Abnormal Child Psychology. 45, 1, p. 45-56 12 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  5. Published

    Emotion regulation mediates the effect of childhood trauma on depression

    Hopfinger, L., Berking, M., Bockting, C. L. H. & Ebert, D. D., 01.07.2016, In: Journal of Affective Disorders. 198, p. 189-197 9 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  6. Published

    Emotions and social development in childhood

    Denham, S. A., Warren, H., Benga, O., von Salisch, M., Chin, J.-C. & Geangu, E., 22.02.2011, The Wiley-Blackwell Handbook of Childhood Social Development: Second Edition. Smith, P. K. & Hart, C. G. (eds.). 2 ed. Cambridge: Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd., p. 413-433 21 p. (Handbooks of Developmental Psychology ).

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksChapterpeer-review

  7. Published

    Emotions and social development in childhood

    Salisch, M., Voltmer, K., Miller-Slough , R., Chin, J.-C. & Denham, S. A., 05.04.2022, The Wiley‐Blackwell Handbook of Childhood Social Development. Smith, P. & Hart, C. (eds.). 3. ed. Cambridge: Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd., p. 631-650 20 p. (The Wiley‐Blackwell Handbook of Childhood Social Development).

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksChapterpeer-review

  8. Published

    Emotionsarbeit als Kernkompetenz für Lehrer, Schulpsychologen und Schüler

    Sieland, B., 2006, Leistung - Lust und Last: Impulse für eine Schule zwischen Aufbruch und Widerstand Kongressbericht der 17. Bundeskonferenz für Schulpsychologie 2006. Mittag, E., Sticker, E. & Kuhlmann, K. (eds.). Bonn: Deutscher Psychologen Verlag, p. 492-497 6 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksArticle in conference proceedingsResearch

  9. Published

    Emotionskompetenz als Kernkompetenz für (Sozial-)Pädagogen und für ihre Schüler

    Sieland, B. & Tarnowski, T., 01.01.2009, Liebe und Freundschaft in der Sozialpädagogik: personale Dimension professionellen Handelns. Meyer, C., Tetzer, M. & Rensch, K. (eds.). Wiesbaden: VS Verlag für Sozialwissenschaften, p. 121-134 14 p.

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

  10. Published

    Emotionsregulation und Problemverhalten von Kindern und Jugendlichen: Editorial

    von Salisch, M. & Klein, A. M., 2015, In: Praxis der Kinderpsychologie und Kinderpsychiatrie. 64, 5, p. 328 - 333 6 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsOther (editorial matter etc.)Research