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

Books and anthologies

  1. Die Psychologie der Entscheidung: Eine Einführung
    Hans-Rüdiger Pfister (Author) , Helmut Jungermann (Author) , Katrin Fischer (Author) , 2017 4 ed. Berlin, Heidelberg , 457 p.

    Research output: Books and anthologies › Monographs › Education

  2. Die Psychologie der Entscheidung: Eine Einführung
    Hans-Rüdiger Pfister (Author) , Helmut Jungermann (Author) , Katrin Fischer (Author) , 2010 3 ed. Heidelberg , 481 p.

    Research output: Books and anthologies › Monographs › Research

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Journal contributions

  1. E-privacy concerns: a facet theoretical approach
    Hans-Rüdiger Pfister (Author) , Gisela Böhm (Author) , Vanessa Ayres-Pereira (Author) , Ingvar Tjøstheim (Author) , 01.01.2024 , in: Journal of Risk Research, 27, 1 , p. 1-20 , 20 p.

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

  2. Emotional reactions to climate change: a comparison across France, Germany, Norway, and the United Kingdom
    Hans-Rüdiger Pfister (Author) , Gisela Böhm (Author) , Rouven Doran (Author) , Charles A. Ogunbode (Author) , Wouter Poortinga (Author) , Endre Tvinnereim (Author) , Katharine Steentjes (Author) , Claire Mays (Author) , Raquel Bertoldo (Author) , Marco Sonnberger (Author) , Nicholas Pidgeon (Author) , 06.07.2023 , in: Frontiers in Psychology, 14 , 23 p.

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

  3. Mapping perceptions of energy transition pathways: Ascribed motives and effectiveness
    Hans-Rüdiger Pfister (Author) , Rouven Doran (Author) , Gisela Böhm (Author) , Daniel Hanss (Author) , 01.07.2023 , in: Current Psychology, 42, 20 , p. 16661-16673 , 13 p.

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

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

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

  5. Pathways to energy transition: Replication of a faceted taxonomy
    Hans-Rüdiger Pfister (Author) , Gisela Böhm (Author) , Rouven Doran (Author) , Daniel Hanss (Author) , 01.01.2020 , in: Umweltpsychologie, 24, 1 , p. 153-161 , 9 p.

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

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Contributions to collected editions/anthologies

  1. Entscheidungspsychologie
    Hans-Rüdiger Pfister (Author) , 01.01.2021 Bielefeld , p. 383-393 , 11 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/anthologies › Contributions to collected editions/anthologies › Transfer › peer-review

  2. Emotional appropriateness and decision making
    Hans-Rüdiger Pfister (Author) , Gisela Böhm (Author) , 01.01.2017 Bonn , p. 103-122 , 20 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/anthologies › Contributions to collected editions/anthologies › Research › peer-review

  3. Entwicklung eines deutschsprachigen Fragebogens zur Erfassung des Glaubens an den freien Willen (WiF)
    Wiebke Melcher (Author) , Hans-Rüdiger Pfister (Author) , Natascha Meyke (Author) , Marie Kristin Wett (Author) , 01.01.2016 , p. 199 , 1 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/anthologies › Published abstract in conference proceedings › Research › peer-review

  4. Comfortable Time Headways under Different Visibility Conditions
    Rainer Höger (Author) , Hans-Rüdiger Pfister (Author) , Felix Siebert (Author) , Fares Wallis (Author) , 01.01.2015 , p. 238 , 1 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/anthologies › Published abstract in conference proceedings › Research › peer-review

  5. Bestimmung des subjektiven Risikoschwellenwertes von Time Headways mittels des Grenzverfahrens der Psychophysik
    Michael Oehl (Author) , Hans-Rüdiger Pfister (Author) , Florian Bersch (Author) , Felix Siebert (Author) , 01.01.2015 , p. 38 , 1 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/anthologies › Published abstract in conference proceedings › 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.
    Hans-Rüdiger Pfister (Speaker) , Gisela Böhm (Coauthor)
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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
    Michael Oehl (Coauthor) , Hans-Rüdiger Pfister (Coauthor) , Felix Siebert (presenter)
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    Activity: Presentations (poster etc.) › Research

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Courses