Professorship for Psychology, in particular Entrepreneurship
Organisational unit: Professoship
Organisation profile
Michael Gielnik is Professor of Psychology, in particular Entrepreneurship. His research and teaching activities focus on understanding psychological success factors in the entrepreneurial process.
Main research areas
The research particularly focuses on entrepreneurship trainings. The unit developed action-oriented training programs that have been implemented in several regions in Africa, South-East-Asia, and Latin America. The trainings are evaluated using randomized controlled trials to get a better theoretical understanding of the short- and long-term effects of the training programs.
Furthermore, Michael Gielnik teaches several modules on undergraduate-, graduate-, and PhD-level. He is the program-coordinator of the Master program “International Joint Master in Research in Work and Organizational Psychology (IJMRWOP)”.
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Assessing difficulties in career decision making among Swiss adolescents with the German My Vocational Situation Scale
Hirschi, A. & Herrmann, A., 2013, In: Swiss Journal of Psychology. 72, 1, p. 33-42 10 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Associations of risk perception of COVID-19 with emotion and mental health during the pandemic
PsyCorona Collaboration, 01.04.2021, In: Journal of Affective Disorders. 284, p. 247-255 9 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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A temporal analysis of how entrepreneurial goal intentions, positive fantasies, and action planning affect starting a new venture and when the effects wear off.
Gielnik, M., Barabas, S., Frese, M., Namatovu-Dawa, R., Scholz, F., Metzger, J. & Walter, T., 01.11.2014, In: Journal of Business Venturing. 29, 6, p. 755-772 18 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Beruf aus Berufung? Ein Überblick über die Forschung
Hirschi, A. & Herrmann, A., 2012, In: Wirtschaftspsychologie aktuell. 19, 3, p. 40-43 4 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research
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Berufswahlfreiheit als Selbstgestaltung beruflicher Entwicklung. Neue Forschungen aus dem angelsächsischen Raum
Hirschi, A., 2011, Berufswahlfreiheit – Ein Modell im Spannungsfeld zwischen Individuum und Umwelt. Zihlmann, R., Marty, R. & Jungo, D. (eds.). Dübendorf: SDBB, p. 99-110 12 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Contributions to collected editions/anthologies › Research › peer-review
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Berufswahl im Spannungsfeld von Person, sozialem Umfeld und Arbeitsmarkt
Hirschi, A., 2011, Zukunftsfeld Bildungs- und Berufsberatung: neue Entwicklungen aus Wissenschaft und Praxis. Hammerer, M., Kanelutti, E. & Melter, I. (eds.). Bielefeld: WBV Bertelsmann Verlag, p. 99-104 6 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Article in conference proceedings › Research
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Boosting and sustaining passion: A long-term perspective on the effects of entrepreneurship training
Gielnik, M. M., Uy, M. A., Funken, R. & Bischoff, K. M., 01.05.2017, In: Journal of Business Venturing. 32, 3, p. 334-353 20 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Callings and work engagement: Moderated mediation model of work meaningfulness, occupational identity, and occupational self-efficacy
Hirschi, A., 07.2012, In: Journal of Counseling Psychology. 59, 3, p. 479-485 7 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Callings in career: A typological approach to essential and optional components
Hirschi, A., 08.2011, In: Journal of Vocational Behavior. 79, 1, p. 60-73 14 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Career-choice readiness in adolescence: Developmental trajectories and individual differences
Hirschi, A., 10.2011, In: Journal of Vocational Behavior. 79, 2, p. 340-348 9 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review