Marie Hennecke
@mhennecke.bsky.social
Professor of Personality Psychology
@ruhr-uni-bochum.de
Self-Regulation, Goal Pursuit, Motivation, Personality Development
https://www.perpsy.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/pp/personen/hennecke.html.en
@ruhr-uni-bochum.de
Self-Regulation, Goal Pursuit, Motivation, Personality Development
https://www.perpsy.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/pp/personen/hennecke.html.en
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🔔 Those coming to the ECP22 in Edinburgh: Consider booking accommodation early!
Edinburgh is a very popular place.
Here are accommodation tips for ECP folks:
docs.google.com/document/d/1...
📝 Submissions & registrations are also open:
ecp22edinburgh.org
#ecp22
Edinburgh is a very popular place.
Here are accommodation tips for ECP folks:
docs.google.com/document/d/1...
📝 Submissions & registrations are also open:
ecp22edinburgh.org
#ecp22
November 6, 2025 at 5:11 PM
🔔 Those coming to the ECP22 in Edinburgh: Consider booking accommodation early!
Edinburgh is a very popular place.
Here are accommodation tips for ECP folks:
docs.google.com/document/d/1...
📝 Submissions & registrations are also open:
ecp22edinburgh.org
#ecp22
Edinburgh is a very popular place.
Here are accommodation tips for ECP folks:
docs.google.com/document/d/1...
📝 Submissions & registrations are also open:
ecp22edinburgh.org
#ecp22
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Early career personality researchers coming to the Edinburgh ECP22: If you want to get a link to a slightly more affordable uni accommodation option later this year, leave your email here:
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Advance Accommodation Information
Primarily for Early Career Researchers (PhD, post-doc):
If you would like to receive advance information about a limited number of more affordable accommodation options available for the 22nd Europea...
docs.google.com
September 30, 2025 at 7:08 AM
Early career personality researchers coming to the Edinburgh ECP22: If you want to get a link to a slightly more affordable uni accommodation option later this year, leave your email here:
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
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If colleagues or students share a dataset with you and you make this face, consider sharing these resources with them. ☺️
datamgmtinedresearch.com
1. Organizing data (Ch. 3)
2. Naming variables and files (Ch. 9)
3. Documenting data (Ch. 8)
4. Cleaning data (Ch. 14)
datamgmtinedresearch.com
1. Organizing data (Ch. 3)
2. Naming variables and files (Ch. 9)
3. Documenting data (Ch. 8)
4. Cleaning data (Ch. 14)
a man is covering his mouth with his hands and the word schitts creek is on the bottom right
ALT: a man is covering his mouth with his hands and the word schitts creek is on the bottom right
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October 1, 2025 at 1:20 PM
If colleagues or students share a dataset with you and you make this face, consider sharing these resources with them. ☺️
datamgmtinedresearch.com
1. Organizing data (Ch. 3)
2. Naming variables and files (Ch. 9)
3. Documenting data (Ch. 8)
4. Cleaning data (Ch. 14)
datamgmtinedresearch.com
1. Organizing data (Ch. 3)
2. Naming variables and files (Ch. 9)
3. Documenting data (Ch. 8)
4. Cleaning data (Ch. 14)
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Attended #FGSP2025 earlier this week, first ever conference outside of India! Extremely grateful to have gotten the opportunity to present and win 2nd place for this poster on the study I did with @mhennecke.bsky.social and Johannes Koopmann while I was still in India!
September 19, 2025 at 3:36 PM
Attended #FGSP2025 earlier this week, first ever conference outside of India! Extremely grateful to have gotten the opportunity to present and win 2nd place for this poster on the study I did with @mhennecke.bsky.social and Johannes Koopmann while I was still in India!
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Submissions are now open for 22nd European Conference on Personality (Edinburgh, 2026); deadline 7/12/25.
Keynote speakers and pre-conference workshops have also been confirmed.
www.ecp22edinburgh.org/submission
Keynote speakers and pre-conference workshops have also been confirmed.
www.ecp22edinburgh.org/submission
September 18, 2025 at 3:21 PM
Submissions are now open for 22nd European Conference on Personality (Edinburgh, 2026); deadline 7/12/25.
Keynote speakers and pre-conference workshops have also been confirmed.
www.ecp22edinburgh.org/submission
Keynote speakers and pre-conference workshops have also been confirmed.
www.ecp22edinburgh.org/submission
Here's a plain summary of our work on measuring goal dimensions: link.growkudos.com/1et738saakg
A New Tool to Better Understand How People See and Pursue Their Goals
This research introduces the Goal Dimensions Questionnaire, a survey that measures nine key features of personal goals: commitment, demand, enjoyment, expectancy, external motivation, facilitation, pr...
link.growkudos.com
August 8, 2025 at 3:09 PM
Here's a plain summary of our work on measuring goal dimensions: link.growkudos.com/1et738saakg
New paper! Miriam Pfister, Melanie Naumann, Veronika Brandstätter and I validated 13 state scales to capture change in students' affect, learning experiences, and study-related appraisals during exam preparation - useful tools to investigate the processes driving academic success.
July 24, 2025 at 9:08 PM
New paper! Miriam Pfister, Melanie Naumann, Veronika Brandstätter and I validated 13 state scales to capture change in students' affect, learning experiences, and study-related appraisals during exam preparation - useful tools to investigate the processes driving academic success.
New paper with Korbinian Kiendl, @rhoyle.bsky.social & @kkleinke.de accepted at Motivation Science: After noticing that practices for measuring characteristics of personal goals (= goal dimensions) are a big mess (see Kiendl et al., 2022), we decided to develop and validate a measure: ...
July 2, 2025 at 3:22 PM
New paper with Korbinian Kiendl, @rhoyle.bsky.social & @kkleinke.de accepted at Motivation Science: After noticing that practices for measuring characteristics of personal goals (= goal dimensions) are a big mess (see Kiendl et al., 2022), we decided to develop and validate a measure: ...
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1. I have spent a lot of time recently sending invitations for people to review papers, and this process works extremely differently from what I imagined when I was a student. Wanted to write out how I do it in case that's helpful for you all as you submit papers.
#AcademicSky #PhdSky #PsychSciSky
#AcademicSky #PhdSky #PsychSciSky
June 25, 2025 at 11:49 AM
1. I have spent a lot of time recently sending invitations for people to review papers, and this process works extremely differently from what I imagined when I was a student. Wanted to write out how I do it in case that's helpful for you all as you submit papers.
#AcademicSky #PhdSky #PsychSciSky
#AcademicSky #PhdSky #PsychSciSky
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Paper alert by @cavanvbonner.bsky.social looking at adversity and growth in self-regulatory dispositions. The tl;dr--no, adversity does not lead to growth in either self-reported or parent observed measures of effortful control or emotional stability. www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/zz0z1... 1/
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June 21, 2025 at 11:42 AM
Paper alert by @cavanvbonner.bsky.social looking at adversity and growth in self-regulatory dispositions. The tl;dr--no, adversity does not lead to growth in either self-reported or parent observed measures of effortful control or emotional stability. www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/zz0z1... 1/
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Self-control in daily life is more than willpower — but how well do commonly used trait scales capture this recent, broader view on self-control?
New preprint with @kaihorstmann.bsky.social & @mhennecke.bsky.social: osf.io/preprints/ps...
Short summary below.
New preprint with @kaihorstmann.bsky.social & @mhennecke.bsky.social: osf.io/preprints/ps...
Short summary below.
OSF
osf.io
June 19, 2025 at 8:50 AM
Self-control in daily life is more than willpower — but how well do commonly used trait scales capture this recent, broader view on self-control?
New preprint with @kaihorstmann.bsky.social & @mhennecke.bsky.social: osf.io/preprints/ps...
Short summary below.
New preprint with @kaihorstmann.bsky.social & @mhennecke.bsky.social: osf.io/preprints/ps...
Short summary below.
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🚨 Job alert - please share!
I'm looking for a doctoral researcher (3 years, 75%) to join my #ERC project #Loneliness across time and space (LOTIS) at @ruhr-uni-bochum.de, starting June 1 or later.
Details in thread 👇
#PsychSciSky
I'm looking for a doctoral researcher (3 years, 75%) to join my #ERC project #Loneliness across time and space (LOTIS) at @ruhr-uni-bochum.de, starting June 1 or later.
Details in thread 👇
#PsychSciSky
April 8, 2025 at 6:29 AM
🚨 Job alert - please share!
I'm looking for a doctoral researcher (3 years, 75%) to join my #ERC project #Loneliness across time and space (LOTIS) at @ruhr-uni-bochum.de, starting June 1 or later.
Details in thread 👇
#PsychSciSky
I'm looking for a doctoral researcher (3 years, 75%) to join my #ERC project #Loneliness across time and space (LOTIS) at @ruhr-uni-bochum.de, starting June 1 or later.
Details in thread 👇
#PsychSciSky
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Want to make nice graphs with me, starting this summer? I am hiring for two PhD positions at the University of Witten/Herdecke.
March 18, 2025 at 3:31 PM
Want to make nice graphs with me, starting this summer? I am hiring for two PhD positions at the University of Witten/Herdecke.
This is fantastic - congratulations!
🥂https://www.mpib-berlin.mpg.de/awards/graduate-program-with-a-future-imprs-life-to-be-established-permanently
Graduate program with a future: IMPRS LIFE to be established permanently
www.mpib-berlin.mpg.de
February 27, 2025 at 2:17 PM
This is fantastic - congratulations!
New preprint!
How Regulatory Flexibility in Strategy Use Helps Self-Control: Theoretical Models, Empirical Evidence, and Empirical Challenges: http://osf.io/qt98u_v1/
February 27, 2025 at 2:14 PM
New preprint!
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These stories amount to "the left was so annoying about pronouns or liberals made people feel so guilty about plastic straws they had no choice but to get on board with the second coming of the Third Reich and the destruction of the planet."
The She Made Him Do It Theory of Everything
The rhetoric and logic of the abuse of power operates similarly at all scales, which is why I've found feminism such useful equipment for understanding authoritarians in public and political life. Bec...
www.meditationsinanemergency.com
February 26, 2025 at 10:45 PM
These stories amount to "the left was so annoying about pronouns or liberals made people feel so guilty about plastic straws they had no choice but to get on board with the second coming of the Third Reich and the destruction of the planet."
Also a great resource for teaching students data visualization
This excellent interactive tutorial on misleading data visualizations explores the idea of a "counter chart" — the graph you draw in response to refute a misleading claims
flowingdata.com/projects/dis...
flowingdata.com/projects/dis...
Defense Against Dishonest Charts
This is a guide to protect ourselves and to preserve what is good about turning data into visual things.
flowingdata.com
February 15, 2025 at 8:27 AM
Also a great resource for teaching students data visualization
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This excellent interactive tutorial on misleading data visualizations explores the idea of a "counter chart" — the graph you draw in response to refute a misleading claims
flowingdata.com/projects/dis...
flowingdata.com/projects/dis...
Defense Against Dishonest Charts
This is a guide to protect ourselves and to preserve what is good about turning data into visual things.
flowingdata.com
February 15, 2025 at 6:48 AM
This excellent interactive tutorial on misleading data visualizations explores the idea of a "counter chart" — the graph you draw in response to refute a misleading claims
flowingdata.com/projects/dis...
flowingdata.com/projects/dis...
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Happy to report that APA wrote this letter, gathered a coalition across science, and will now pay for ads for it to be disseminated in Science and Chronicle of Higher Ed to spread the word!! unitedsciencealliance.org
February 13, 2025 at 12:14 AM
Happy to report that APA wrote this letter, gathered a coalition across science, and will now pay for ads for it to be disseminated in Science and Chronicle of Higher Ed to spread the word!! unitedsciencealliance.org
The Society for the Science of Motivation (SSM) annually confers an Early Career Award! The deadline for this year’s award is March 14. More info on the (self-)nomination process here: www.scienceofmotivation.org/content.asp?...
Society for the Science of Motivation
www.scienceofmotivation.org
February 11, 2025 at 6:34 PM
The Society for the Science of Motivation (SSM) annually confers an Early Career Award! The deadline for this year’s award is March 14. More info on the (self-)nomination process here: www.scienceofmotivation.org/content.asp?...
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It's so troubling to follow the news in the U.S. this week.
Here is a resource on research funding in Germany that might be of interest to my #psychscisky colleagues in the U.S. (although I still cross my fingers you won't need it):
www.research-in-germany.org/en/research-...
Here is a resource on research funding in Germany that might be of interest to my #psychscisky colleagues in the U.S. (although I still cross my fingers you won't need it):
www.research-in-germany.org/en/research-...
Funding programmes and awards - Research in GermanyChat-Icon
www.research-in-germany.org
January 25, 2025 at 6:34 AM
It's so troubling to follow the news in the U.S. this week.
Here is a resource on research funding in Germany that might be of interest to my #psychscisky colleagues in the U.S. (although I still cross my fingers you won't need it):
www.research-in-germany.org/en/research-...
Here is a resource on research funding in Germany that might be of interest to my #psychscisky colleagues in the U.S. (although I still cross my fingers you won't need it):
www.research-in-germany.org/en/research-...
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1. Today the NIH director issued a new directive slashing overhead rates to 15%.
I want to provide some context on what that means and why it matters.
grants.nih.gov/grants/guide...
I want to provide some context on what that means and why it matters.
grants.nih.gov/grants/guide...
NOT-OD-25-068: Supplemental Guidance to the 2024 NIH Grants Policy Statement: Indirect Cost Rates
NIH Funding Opportunities and Notices in the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts: Supplemental Guidance to the 2024 NIH Grants Policy Statement: Indirect Cost Rates NOT-OD-25-068. OD
grants.nih.gov
February 8, 2025 at 12:18 AM
1. Today the NIH director issued a new directive slashing overhead rates to 15%.
I want to provide some context on what that means and why it matters.
grants.nih.gov/grants/guide...
I want to provide some context on what that means and why it matters.
grants.nih.gov/grants/guide...
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Research Coordinator (60 - 100 %) wanted! 📢
The NMR Kids Lab at the Jacobs Center for Productive Youth Development is looking for a German-speaking Research Coordinator to join our interdisciplinary team! 🧠🔍
Click here to apply👉
jobs.uzh.ch/offene-stell...
The NMR Kids Lab at the Jacobs Center for Productive Youth Development is looking for a German-speaking Research Coordinator to join our interdisciplinary team! 🧠🔍
Click here to apply👉
jobs.uzh.ch/offene-stell...
UZH: Forschungskoordinator*in
Das NMR Kids Lab (Abteilung für Entwicklungsneurowissenschaften) am Jacobs Center for Productive Youth Development der Universität Zürich sucht eine*n Forschungskoordinator*in zur Verstärkung unseres ...
jobs.uzh.ch
February 5, 2025 at 12:39 PM
Research Coordinator (60 - 100 %) wanted! 📢
The NMR Kids Lab at the Jacobs Center for Productive Youth Development is looking for a German-speaking Research Coordinator to join our interdisciplinary team! 🧠🔍
Click here to apply👉
jobs.uzh.ch/offene-stell...
The NMR Kids Lab at the Jacobs Center for Productive Youth Development is looking for a German-speaking Research Coordinator to join our interdisciplinary team! 🧠🔍
Click here to apply👉
jobs.uzh.ch/offene-stell...
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🚨BREAKING. From a program officer at the National Science Foundation, a list of keywords that can cause a grant to be pulled. I will be sharing screenshots of these keywords along with a decision tree. Please share widely. This is a crisis for academic freedom & science.
February 4, 2025 at 1:26 AM
🚨BREAKING. From a program officer at the National Science Foundation, a list of keywords that can cause a grant to be pulled. I will be sharing screenshots of these keywords along with a decision tree. Please share widely. This is a crisis for academic freedom & science.
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Trump zensiert Wissenschaft: Von CDC-MitarbeiterInnen bereits eingereichte Publikationen müssen zurückgezogen oder verändert werden, wenn sie verbotene Wörter wie "gender" oder "transgender" enthalten. Das kann man nicht mehr schönreden, das ist faschistische Wissenschaftszerstörung. (Thread)
BREAKING NEWS: CDC orders mass retraction and revision of submitted research across all science and medicine journals. Banned terms must be scrubbed.
Any unpublished manuscript mentioning certain topics, including gender and "LGBT," must be pulled or revised.
insidemedicine.substack.com
February 3, 2025 at 7:00 PM
Trump zensiert Wissenschaft: Von CDC-MitarbeiterInnen bereits eingereichte Publikationen müssen zurückgezogen oder verändert werden, wenn sie verbotene Wörter wie "gender" oder "transgender" enthalten. Das kann man nicht mehr schönreden, das ist faschistische Wissenschaftszerstörung. (Thread)