Research activities School of Applied Psychology
The latest publications and projects from the School of Applied Psychology.
Publications
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Schaer, Marcel; Steinlin, Célia,
2020.
Ethics in couple and family psychotherapy
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In:
The Oxford Handbook of Psychotherapy Ethics.
Oxford University Press.
Available from: https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordhb/9780198817338.013.63
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2020.
In:
The NextGen Enterprise Summit 2020 : from traditional to adaptive and purpose driven organizations, Paris (France), 26-27 November 2020.
Available from: https://www.thenextgenenterprise.com/
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Amendola, Simone; Plöderl, Martin; Hengartner, Michael Pascal,
2020.
The European Journal of Public Health.
Available from: https://doi.org/10.1093/eurpub/ckaa204
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2020.
In:
Swiss Association of Communication and Media Research SACM Annual Conference, online, 20. November 2020.
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Plöderl, Martin; Hengartner, Michael Pascal,
2020.
Moon and suicide : a true effect or a false-positive finding?.
Molecular Psychiatry.
Available from: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41380-020-00942-w
Projects
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Questioning sequences in coaching
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Behavioural economic approaches in favour of road safety
Traditional measures that are based on rational thinking and action by individuals (e.g. controls, penalties or education campaigns) sometimes fail to achieve their full potential in road traffic and in reducing accidents. Moreover, it can be assumed that most road users already have a very good knowledge of the ...
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Distance leadership
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Empirical analysis of the willingness to participate in voluntary driver safety training courses
Driving safety training (DST) is an important post-licensing and voluntary measure after obtaining a driving licence, which is generally regarded by experts as accident-preventive. Although the focus is generally more on young drivers as the target group for DST, the increasing automation in vehicle traffic is ...
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Evaluation and revision of the safety campaigns on variable message signs on national roads
There are approximately 100 variable message signs (VMS) distributed throughout the Swiss national road network. These are information display panels on which various texts, signals and pictograms can be displayed depending on the traffic situation and requirements. During off-peak times, the time is displayed as ...