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

    Expanding the pie or spoiling the cake? How the number of negotiation issues affects integrative bargaining

    Warsitzka, M., Zhang, H., Beersma, B., Freund, P. A. & Trötschel, R., 01.08.2024, In: Journal of Applied Psychology. 109, 8, p. 1224-1249 26 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  2. Published

    Mealtime Conversations Between Parents and Their 2-Year-Old Children in Five Cultural Contexts

    Bohn, M., da Silva Vieira, W. F., Torréns, M. G., Kärtner, J., Itakura, S., Cavalcante, L., Haun, D., Köster, M. & Kanngiesser, P., 07.2024, In: Developmental Psychology. 60, 7, p. 1255-1268 14 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  3. Published

    Teachers’ use of formative assessment in inclusive mathematics education in German secondary schools

    Töllner, F., Renftel, K., Kuhl, P. & Besser, M., 29.05.2025, Innovative Teaching and Classroom Processes: Research Perspectives from Germany and China. Ehmke, T. & Chi-Kin Lee, J. (eds.). 1 ed. Taylor and Francis Inc., p. 256-269 14 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksChapterpeer-review

  4. Accepted/In press

    Empathy and empathic leadership practices in schools – a scoping review

    Manke, S. N., Pietsch, M. & Freund, P. A., 2025, (Accepted/In press) In: Educational Review.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  5. Published

    When Testing Becomes Learning—Underscoring the Relevance of Habituation to Improve Internal Validity of Common Neurocognitive Tests

    Warneke, K., Oraže, M., Plöschberger, G., Herbsleb, M., Afonso, J. & Wallot, S., 04.2025, In: European Journal of Neuroscience. 61, 8, 14 p., e70117.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  6. Published

    Formative assessment in inclusive mathematics education in secondary schools: A systematic review

    Töllner, F., Kuhl, P. & Besser, M., 07.05.2025, In: Education Science. 15, 5, 20 p., 577.

    Research output: Journal contributionsScientific review articlesResearch

  7. E-pub ahead of print

    The Impact of Sample Size on Reliability Metrics Stability in Isokinetic Strength Assessments: Does Size Matter?

    Warneke, K., Keiner, M., Wallot, S., Siegel, S. D., Günther, C., Wirth, K. & Puschkasch-Möck, S., 23.04.2025, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Measurement in Physical Education and Exercise Science. 12 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  8. Published

    Examiner experience moderates reliability of human lower extremity muscle ultrasound measurement – a double blinded measurement error study

    Warneke, K., Siegel, S. D., Drabow, J., Lohmann, L. H., Jochum, D., Freitas, S. R., Afonso, J. & Konrad, A., 12.2025, In: Ultrasound Journal. 17, 1, 13 p., 20.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  9. Published

    Introducing the MusicLab Copenhagen Dataset

    Høffding, S., Bergstrøm, R. J. F., Bishop, L., Lucas, P., Burnim, K., Cancino-Chacón, C., Clim, A., Good, M., Hansen, N. C., Karlsen, E. S., Kvale, L. H., Laeng, B., Lartillot, O., Lippert, E., Martin, R., Nielsen, N., Omprakash, R., Paulsrud, T. S., Rosas, F., Swarbrick, D., Sørbø, S., Upham, F., Vrasdonk, A., Vuoskoski, J., Wallot, S., Yi, W., Danielsen, A. & Jensenius, A. R., 03.2025, In: Music and Science. 8, p. 1-7 7 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  10. Published

    PREVIC: An adaptive parent report measure of expressive vocabulary in children between 3 and 8 years of age

    Bohn, M., Prein, J., Engicht, J., Haun, D., Gagarina, N. & Koch, T., 03.2025, In: Behavior Research Methods. 57, 3, 12 p., 95.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review