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
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Retest effects in matrix test performance: Differential impact of predictors at different hierarchy levels in an educational setting
Freund, P. A. & Holling, H., 10.2011, In: Learning and Individual Differences. 21, 5, p. 597-601 5 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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"The (real) world is not enough:" Motivational drivers and user behavior in virtual worlds
Eisenbeiss, M., Blechschmidt, B., Backhaus, K. & Freund, P. A., 02.2012, In: Journal of Interactive Marketing. 26, 1, p. 4-20 17 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Measuring current achievement motivation with the QCM: Short form development and investigation of measurement invariance
Freund, P. A., Kuhn, J.-T. & Holling, H., 10.2011, In: Personality and Individual Differences. 51, 5, p. 629-634 6 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Kleine Menschen mit großen Gefühlen: Entwicklung der emotionalen Kommunikation in der frühen Kindheit
von Salisch, M., 2010, Kinder brauchen Kinder: Gleichaltrige-Gruppe-Gemeinschaft. Hammes-Di Bernardo, E. & Speck-Hamdan , A. (eds.). Weimar: verlag das netz, p. 36-44 9 p. (pfv Jahrbuch 2010).Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Contributions to collected editions/anthologies › Research
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The development and function of anger in childhood and adolescence
von Salisch, M. & Saarni, C., 2011, Multiple facets of anger: Getting mad or restoring justice?. Pahlavan, F. (ed.). New York: Nova Science Publishers, Inc., p. 81-102 22 p. (Psychology of Emotions, Motivations and Actions).Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Chapter › peer-review
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Störungen der Emotionsregulation im Kindergartenalter und ihre Folgen
von Salisch, M. & Kraft, U., 2010, Frühe Risiken und frühe Hilfe. Kißgen, R. & Heinen, N. (eds.). Stuttgart: Klett-Cotta Verlag, p. 84-104 21 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Contributions to collected editions/anthologies › Research
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Ich wünsche mir, dass sich die Lehrer nicht überall einmischen und nicht immer gleich petzen: Wünsche von 12- bis 14-jährigen Mädchen und Jungen für eine peer-freundlichere Schule in der PIN-Studie
Schmalfeld, A., 2011, Jahrbuch Jugendforschung: 10. Ausgabe 2010. Ittel , A., Merkens, H. & Stecher, L. (eds.). Wiesbaden: VS Verlag für Sozialwissenschaften, Vol. 10. p. 101-125 25 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Contributions to collected editions/anthologies › Research › peer-review
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Who wants to take an intelligence test? Personality and achievement motivation in the context of ability testing
Freund, P. A. & Holling, H., 04.2011, In: Personality and Individual Differences. 50, 5, p. 723-728 6 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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How to get really smart: Modeling retest and training effects in ability testing using computer-generated figural matrix items
Freund, P. A. & Holling, H., 07.2011, In: Intelligence. 39, 4, p. 233-243 11 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Deliberate practice among South African small business owners: Relationships with education, cognitive ability, knowledge, and success
Unger, J., Keith, N., Hilling, C., Gielnik, M. & Frese, M., 03.2009, In: Journal of Occupational and Organizational Psychology. 82, 1, p. 21-44 24 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review