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

    Web-Based and Mobile Stress Management Intervention for Employees: A Randomized Controlled Trial

    Heber, E., Lehr, D., Ebert, D. D., Berking, M. & Riper, H., 27.01.2016, In: Journal of Medical Internet Research. 18, 1, 15 p., e21.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  2. 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

  3. Published

    Mentoring in Massive Open Online Courses - Eine Nutzenanalyse auf Basis des IS-Success-Modells

    Drawert, K., Mager, M., Funk, B., Trötschel, R. & Pfeifer, C., 03.2016, Multikonferenz Wirtschaftsinformatik (MKWI) 2016: Technische Universität Ilmenau 09. - 11. März 2016 . Nissen, V., Stelzer, D., Straßburger, S. & Fischer, D. (eds.). Universitätsverlag Ilmenau - ilmedia, Vol. 3. p. 1511-1522 12 p. (Multikonferenz Wirtschaftsinformatik, MKWI 2016; vol. 3).

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

  4. Published

    Emotionale Kompetenz bei Kindern und Jugendlichen: Entwicklung und Folgen

    Klinkhammer, J., Voltmer, K. & von Salisch, M., 24.05.2022, 2., erweiterte und überarbeitete Auflage ed. Stuttgart: Kohlhammer Verlag GmbH. 196 p.

    Research output: Books and anthologiesMonographsResearchpeer-review

  5. Published

    Burnout und chronischer beruflicher Stress

    Koch, S., Lehr, D. & Hillert, A., 2015, 1 ed. Göttingen: Hogrefe Verlag GmbH & Co. KG. 108 p. (Fortschritte der Psychotherapie; vol. 60)

    Research output: Books and anthologiesMonographsResearchpeer-review

  6. Published

    Wirksamkeit eines internet- und smartphone-basierten Dankbarkeitstrainings zur Förderung der gedanklichen Distanzierung von arbeitsbezogenen Problemen –Sekundäranalyse einer randomisiert - kontrollierten Studie

    Heckendorf, H., Lehr, D., Freund, H., Ebert, D. D. & Sieland, B., 2016, State of the Art : Zum Stand der positiv - psycho - logischen Forschung im deutschsprachigen Raum. Deutsche Gesellschaft für Positiv-Psychologische Forschung, p. 23-24 2 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksPublished abstract in conference proceedingsResearch

  7. Published

    Effectiveness of a Web-Based Cognitive Behavioural Intervention for Subthreshold Depression: Pragmatic Randomised Controlled Trial

    Buntrock, C., Ebert, D. D., Lehr, D., Riper, H., Smit, F., Cuijpers, P. & Berking, M., 14.10.2015, In: Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics. 84, 6, p. 348-358 11 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  8. Published

    Restoring Depleted Resources: Efficacy and Mechanisms of Change of an Internet-Based Unguided Recovery Training for Better Sleep and Psychological Detachment From Work

    Ebert, D. D., Berking, M., Thiart, H., Riper, H., Laferton, J. A. C., Cuijpers, P., Sieland, B. & Lehr, D., 12.2015, In: Health Psychology. 34, p. 1240-1251 12 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  9. Published

    Teachers' Emotion Regulation Skills Facilitate Implementation of Health-related Intentions

    Eckert, M., Ebert, D. D., Lehr, D., Sieland, B., Jazaieri, H. & Berking, M., 01.11.2015, In: American Journal of Health Behavior. 39, 6, p. 874-881 8 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearch

  10. Published

    Persistent career indecision over time: Links with personality, barriers, self-efficacy, and life satisfaction

    Jaensch, V. K., Hirschi, A. & Freund, P. A., 01.12.2015, In: Journal of Vocational Behavior. 91, p. 122-133 12 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review