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

    Self-guided internet-based and mobile-based stress management for employees: results of a randomised controlled trial

    Ebert, D. D., Heber, E., Berking, M., Riper, H., Cuijpers, P., Funk, B. & Lehr, D., 05.05.2016, In: Occupational and Environmental Medicine. 73, 5, p. 315-323 9 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  2. Published

    Self-Regulation, Language Skills, and Emotion Knowledge in Young Children From Northern Germany

    von Salisch, M., Hänel, M. & Denham, S., 01.07.2015, In: Early Education and Development. 26, 5-6, p. 792-806 15 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  3. Published

    Severely burdened individuals do not need to be excluded from internet-based and mobile-based stress management: Effect modifiers of treatment outcomes from three randomized controlled trials

    Weisel, K. K., Lehr, D., Heber, E., Zarski, A. C., Berking, M., Riper, H. & Ebert, D. D., 19.06.2018, In: Journal of Medical Internet Research. 20, 6, e211.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  4. Published

    Sex differences in general knowledge in German and Northern Irish university students

    Lynn, R., Wilberg-Neidhardt, S. & Margraf-Stiksrud, J., 01.12.2005, In: Sexualities, Evolution and Gender. 7, 3, p. 277-285 9 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  5. Published

    Sex differences in general knowledge in German high school students

    Lynn, R., Wilberg, S. & Margraf-Stiksrud, J., 01.12.2004, In: Personality and Individual Differences. 37, 8, p. 1643-1650 8 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  6. Published

    Situationsspezifische Eignungs- und Potenzialanalysen durch Fallbeispiele aus dem Lehrerforum

    Sieland, B., 2008, Entwicklungslinien in der Lehrerbildung: Berufseignung, Berufseingangsphase. Pabst, J. (ed.). Baltmannsweiler: Schneider Verlag Hohengehren, p. 56-67 12 p. (BAK - Vierteljahresschrift; vol. 14, no. 2).

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

  7. Published

    Social network changes and life events across the life span: A meta-analysis

    Wrzus, C., Hänel, M., Wagner, J. & Neyer, F. J., 01.01.2013, In: Psychological Bulletin. 139, 1, p. 53-80 28 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  8. Published

    SOME IMPEDIMENTS WITH DISTINCT MENTALITY IN SOZIALPADAGOGIK AND CHILD AND ADOLESCENT-PSYCHIATRY

    Ramb, W., 06.1995, In: Praxis der Kinderpsychologie und Kinderpsychiatrie. 44, 5, p. 181-186 6 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsComments / Debate / ReportsResearch

  9. Published

    Soziale Disparitäten

    Haag, N., Kocaj, A., Jansen, M. & Kuhl, P., 2017, IQB-Bildungstrend 2016: Kompetenzen in den Fächern Deutsch und Mathematik am Ende der 4. Jahrgangsstufe im zweiten Ländervergleich. Stanat, P., Schipolowski, S., Rjosk, C. A., Weirich, S. & Haag, N. (eds.). Münster: Waxmann Verlag, p. 213-236 24 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksContributions to scientific reportsResearch

  10. Published

    Soziale Kompetenz in der Hauptschule fördern

    Hoffmann, S. & Neidhardt, E., 2009, In: Pädagogik. 61, p. 58-59 2 p.

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