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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Positive Adolescent Career Development: The Role of Intrinsic and Extrinsic Work Values
Hirschi, A., 01.03.2010, In: The Career Development Quarterly. 58, 3, p. 276-287 12 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Positive impact of entrepreneurship training on entrepreneurial behavior in a vocational training setting
Gielnik, M. M., Frese, M., Bischoff, K. M., Muhangi, G. & Omoo, F., 15.07.2016, In: Africa Journal of Management. 2, 3, p. 330-348 19 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Predictors of adherence to public health behaviors for fighting COVID-19 derived from longitudinal data
Schumpe, B. M., Van Lissa, C. J., Bélanger, J. J., Ruggeri, K., Mierau, J., Nisa, C. F., Molinario, E., Gelfand, M. J., Stroebe, W., Agostini, M., Gützkow, B., Jeronimus, B. F., Kreienkamp, J., Kutlaca, M., Lemay, E. P., Reitsema, A. M., vanDellen, M. R., Abakoumkin, G., Abdul Khaiyom, J. H., Ahmedi, V., Akkas, H., Almenara, C. A., Atta, M., Bagci, S. C., Basel, S., Berisha Kida, E., Bernardo, A. B. I., Buttrick, N. R., Chobthamkit, P., Choi, H. S., Cristea, M., Csaba, S., Damnjanović, K., Danyliuk, I., Dash, A., Di Santo, D., Douglas, K. M., Enea, V., Faller, D., Fitzsimons, G. J., Gheorghiu, A., Gómez, Á., Hamaidia, A., Han, Q., Helmy, M., Hudiyana, J., Jiang, D. Y., Jovanović, V., Kamenov, Z., Kende, A., Keng, S. L., Kieu, T. T. T., Koc, Y., Kovyazina, K., Kozytska, I., Krause, J., Kruglanski, A. W., Kurapov, A., Lantos, N. A., Lesmana, C. B. J., Louis, W. R., Lueders, A., Malik, N. I., Martinez, A. P., McCabe, K. O., Mehulić, J., Milla, M. N., Mohammed, I., Moyano, M., Muhammad, H., Mula, S., Muluk, H., Myroniuk, S., Najafi, R., Nyúl, B., O'Keefe, P. A., Olivas Osuna, J. J., Osin, E. N., Park, J., Pica, G., Pierro, A., Rees, J. H., Resta, E., Rullo, M., Ryan, M. K., Samekin, A., Santtila, P., Sasin, E., Selim, H. A., Stanton, M. V., Sultana, S., Sutton, R. M., Tseliou, E., Utsugi, A., van Breen, J. A., Van Veen, K., Vázquez, A., Wollast, R., Yeung, V. W. L., Zand, S., Žeželj, I. L., Zheng, B., Zick, A., Zúñiga, C. & Leander, N. P., 01.12.2022, In: Scientific Reports. 12, 1, 12 p., 3824.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Préparation à la transition de l’école obligatoire à la formation professionnelle
Hirschi, A., 07.06.2012, In: L'Orientation Scolaire et Professionnelle. 41, 2, p. 255-270 16 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Principles of Action in Entrepreneurship Education and Training for Marginalized Entrepreneurs: Inductive Propositions from Personal Initiative Training
Glosenberg, A., Gielnik, M., Melyoki, L. L. & Boateng, A., 02.05.2025, Sustainable Development Through the World of Work: Translating Insights from Organizational Psychology. Olson-Buchanan, J. B., Scott, J. C. & Foster, L. (eds.). Oxford University Press, p. 189 205 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Chapter › peer-review
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Proactive motivation and engagement in career behaviors: Investigating direct, mediated, and moderated effects
Hirschi, A., Lee, B., Porfeli, E. J. & Vondracek, F. W., 08.2013, In: Journal of Vocational Behavior. 83, 1, p. 31-40 10 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Psychological training for entrepreneurs to take action: Contributing to poverty reduction in developing countries
Frese, M., Gielnik, M. M. & Mensmann, M., 01.06.2016, In: Current Directions in Psychological Science. 25, 3, p. 196-202 7 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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READY! Un programma per stimolare la prontezza decisionale
Hirschi, A. & Läge, D., 2010, Sfide e nuovi orizzonti per l’orientamento: Bd. 1 Metodologie e buone pratiche. Nota, L. & Soresi, S. (eds.). Florenz: Giunti O.S. Organizzazioni Speciali, p. 267-282 16 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Contributions to collected editions/anthologies › Research
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Relation of vocational identity statuses to interest structure among Swiss adolescents
Hirschi, A., 10.2011, In: Journal of Career Development. 38, 5, p. 390-407 18 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Relationships of vocational interest congruence, differentiation, and elevation to career preparedness among university students
Jaensch, V. K., Hirschi, A. & Spurk, D., 01.04.2016, In: Zeitschrift für Arbeits- und Organisationspsychologie. 60, 2, p. 79-89 11 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review