Prof. Dr. Hans-Rüdiger Pfister

21335 Lüneburg, Wilschenbrucher Weg 84, W.206
Fon +49.4131.677-7759, hans-ruediger.pfister@leuphana.de

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Vita

since october 2022 retired

    2010 and 2016: Visiting Scholar at the Evans School of Public Affairs of the University of Washington, Seattle, U.S.A.
    since 2009: University Professor for Psychological Decision Research and Methods at Leuphana University Lüneburg, Germany
    2006 - 2009: Adjunct Professor at the University of Bergen (Norway), Faculty of Psychology
    2004 - 2005: Dean of the Department of Business Psychology
    2001 - 2009: Professor of Business Psychology, first at the University of Applied Sciences North East Lower Saxony, then at the University of Lüneburg.
    2001: Senior Researcher at the Institute for Knowledge Media IWM in Tübingen, Germany.
    1997 - 2001: Employee at the Research Center Information Technology (GMD) in Darmstadt; Head of the CSCL Competence Center
    1990 - 1997: Research Assistant at the Institute of Psychology of the TU Berlin

Education and training

    1997: Habilitation (venia legendi for psychology)
    1990: Doctorate (Dr. phil.) at the TU Berlin
    1984: Diploma in Psychology, FU Berlin

Research Interests

  • Behavioral Decision Making
  • Emotion and Moral
  • Human-Computer-Interaction
  • E-Learning

Projects

Publications

Journal contributions

  1. Expected climate change consequences and their role in explaining individual risk judgments.
    Thea Gregersen (Author) , Rouven Doran (Author) , Gisela Böhm (Author) , Hans-Rüdiger Pfister (Author) , 15.02.2023 , in: PLoS ONE, 18, 2 , 15 p.

    Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review

  2. Anticipated and experienced emotions in environmental risk perception
    Gisela Bohm (Author) , Hans-Rüdiger Pfister (Author) , 01.01.2008 , in: Judgment and Decision Making, 3, 1 , p. 73-86 , 14 p.

    Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review

  3. The multiplicity of emotions: A framework of emotional functions in decision making
    Gisela Bohm (Author) , Hans-Rüdiger Pfister (Author) , 01.01.2008 , in: Judgment and Decision Making, 3, 1 , p. 5-17 , 13 p.

    Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review

  4. Action tendencies and characteristics of environmental risks
    Gisela Böhm (Author) , Hans-Rüdiger Pfister (Author) , 01.06.2000 , in: Acta Psychologica, 104, 3 , p. 317-337 , 21 p.

    Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review

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Activities

  1. 51. Kongress der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Psychologie
    Wiebke Melcher (Speaker) , Hans-Rüdiger Pfister (Speaker)
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    Activity: Conference Presentations › Research

  2. Zeitwahrnehmung der sehr fernen Zukunft.
    Gisela Böhm (Coauthor) , Hans-Rüdiger Pfister (Speaker)
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    Activity: Conference Presentations › Research

  3. Comfortable Time Headways under Different Visibility Conditions
    Felix Siebert (presenter) , Fares Wallis (Coauthor) , Rainer Höger (Coauthor) , Hans-Rüdiger Pfister (Coauthor)
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    Activity: Presentations (poster etc.) › Research

  4. Bestimmung des subjektiven Risikoschwellenwertes von Time Headways mittels des Grenzverfahrens der Psychophysik
    Felix Siebert (Coauthor) , Michael Oehl (Coauthor) , Hans-Rüdiger Pfister (Coauthor)
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    Activity: Presentations (poster etc.) › Research

  5. Using the Method of Limits to Assess Comfortable Time Headways in Adaptive Cruise Control
    Felix Siebert (presenter) , Michael Oehl (Coauthor) , Hans-Rüdiger Pfister (Coauthor)
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    Activity: Presentations (poster etc.) › Research

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Courses