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

    How cognitive issue bracketing affects interdependent decision-making in negotiations

    Warsitzka, M., Zhang, H., Loschelder, D. D., Majer, J. & Trötschel, R., 01.03.2022, In: Journal of Experimental Social Psychology. 99, 16 p., 104268.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  2. Published

    How can we master the 2020 Coronavirus pandemic? The role of planning at social levels

    Thürmer, J. L., Wieber, F. & Gollwitzer, P. M., 05.2021, In: European Review of Social Psychology. 32, 1, p. 1-46 46 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  3. Published

    How and Why Precise Anchors Distinctly Affect Anchor Recipients and Senders

    Loschelder, D. D., Friese, M. & Trötschel, R., 01.05.2017, In: Journal of Experimental Social Psychology. 70, p. 164-176 13 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  4. Published

    Heterogene Erlebensprozesse im kaufmännischen Unterricht? Resultat individueller Dispositionen und Prädiktor von Erfolgsmaßen?

    Schumacher, L. & Wolf, K. D., 2010, Lehr-Lern-Forschung in der kaufmännischen Berufsbildung - Ergebnisse und Gestaltungsaufgaben. Seifried, J. (ed.). Stuttgart: Steiner Verlag, p. 173-192 (Zeitschrift für Berufs- und Wirtschaftspädagogik / Beiheft; no. 23).

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

  5. Published

    Health promotion through organizational development - A model project for vocational education instructors

    Schumacher, L., Sielend, B., Brauer, H. & Nieskens, B., 08.2004, In: Gesundheitswesen. 66, 8-9, p. 625-625 1 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsConference abstract in journalResearchpeer-review

  6. Published

    Health promotion

    Paulus, P. (Editor) & Petzel, T. (Editor), 2005, Szeged: Juhäsz Gyula Tanärképzö Föiskola. 249 p.

    Research output: Books and anthologiesCollected editions and anthologiesResearch

  7. Published

    Head turn scaling below the threshold of perception in immersive virtual environments

    Westhoven, M., Paul, D. & Alexander, T., 02.11.2016, Proceedings - VRST 2016: 22nd ACM Conference on Virtual Reality Software and Technology. Spencer, S. N. (ed.). Association for Computing Machinery, Inc, p. 77-86 10 p. (Proceedings of the ACM Symposium on Virtual Reality Software and Technology, VRST; vol. 02-04-November-2016).

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

  8. Published

    Hast du heute schon gelebt? Impulse zur Selbstentwicklung

    Sieland, B., 2000, Lüneburg: Verlag edition erlebnispädagogik. 176 p. (Schriftenreihe kleine Schriften zur Erlebnispädagogik ; vol. 21)

    Research output: Books and anthologiesMonographsResearch

  9. Published

    Harry Potter - ein Literatur- und Medienereignis im Blickpunkt interdisziplinärer Forschung

    Garbe, C. (Editor) & Philipp, M. (Editor), 2006, Münster, Westfalen: LIT Verlag. 326 p. (Literatur - Medien - Rezeption : Studien zur Rezeption und Wirkung von Literatur und Medien ; vol. 1)

    Research output: Books and anthologiesCollected editions and anthologiesResearch

  10. Published

    Handbuch Lehrergesundheit: Impulse für die Entwicklung guter gesunder Schulen

    Schumacher, L., Nieskens, B., Sieland, B., Heyse, H., Dadaczynski, K., Petzel, T., Rupprecht, S., Erbring, S., Bräuer, H., Thomas, H. & Hundeloh, H., 2012, 2 ed. Köln: Carl Link Verlag. 400 p.

    Research output: Books and anthologiesCollected editions and anthologiesTransfer