Habilitation (Venia Legendi for Psychology, Privatdozentin), University of Munich, Faculty of Psychology and Education, 2000

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1 Curriculum Vitae Name: Office Address: Veronika Brandstätter-Morawietz, Ph.D. Department of Psychology, University of Zurich Binzmühlestrasse 14/6, CH-8050 Zürich Phone: +41/44/ or +41/44/ (Secretary) Professional Positions and Working Experience Full Professor of Psychology, Department of Psychology, University of Zurich ( ). Assistant Professor (C 2), University of Munich, Dept. of Psychology, Social Psychology Unit (Chair: Prof. Dr. D. Frey), (11/ /2003). Assistant Professor (C 1), University of Munich, Dept. of Psychology, Social Psychology Unit (Chair: Prof. Dr. D. Frey), 1993 until 10/2001 (part time 06/ /1998 und 05/1999 until 10/2001). Senior teaching and research associate (BAT IIa, tenured), University of Augsburg, Kontaktstudium Management (Leadership and Management Training Unit), Senior teaching and research associate (BAT IIa), Max-Planck-Institute for Psychological Research, Munich (Director: Prof. Dr. Dr. h. c. Heinz Heckhausen). Project: Intention and Action (Senior Researcher: PD Dr. Gollwitzer), Holder of a Dissertation Scholarship, Max-Planck-Institute for Psychological Research, Munich (Director: Prof. Dr. Dr. h. c. Heinz Heckhausen). Project: Intention and Action (Senior Researchers: Prof. Dr. Heckhausen; PD Dr. Gollwitzer), Research Assistant, Max-Planck-Institute for Psychological Research, Munich (Director: Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Heinz Heckhausen). Project: Motivation and Volition (Senior Researcher: Dr. P. M. Gollwitzer), Education Habilitation (Venia Legendi for Psychology, Privatdozentin), University of Munich, Faculty of Psychology and Education, 2000 Post-Doctoral Thesis (Habilitationsschrift) A psychological cost-benefit analysis of persistence and disengagement from goals (Eine psychologische Nutzen-Kosten-Analyse von Persistenz und Zielablösung; Committee: Prof. D. Frey, Prof. K. A. Heller, Prof. L. von Rosenstiel, University of Munich; Prof. J. C. Brunstein, University of Potsdam) Doctor of Philosophy (Dr. phil.). University of Munich, Faculty of Psychology and Education, 1991 Doctoral Thesis (Dissertationsschrift) The effect of implementation intentions on the initiation of action: A contribution to the will psychology of intention realization (Der Einfluß von Vorsätzen auf die Handlungsinitiierung: Ein Beitrag zur willenspsychologischen Frage der Realisierung von Absichten; Supervisors: Prof. Dr. H. Heckhausen, PD Dr. P. M. Gollwitzer) Diploma in Psychology (Dipl. Psych.), University of Munich, Dept. of Psychology,

2 Research Interests (1) Commitment to and Disengagement from Personal Goals (2) Implicit and Explicit Motives in Dyadic Interactions (3) Determinants of Moral Courage (Zivilcourage) (4) Evaluation of a Theoretically Well-Founded Training of Moral Courage Research Grants Project: Persistence in goal striving (PI) German Science Foundation (Member of the DFG Research Group Knowledge and Action, University of Munich), Total amount: approximately Euro Project: Activity and outcome related incentives of persistence in sport: An analysis of incentive constellations (Co-PI) Swiss Federal Institute of Sport, Magglingen, Total Amount: approximately CHF Project: Goals as conditions of flow experience: Which goal characteristics facilitate and which hinder flow? (Co-PI) Swiss National Science Foundation, Total Amount: approximately CHF Project: Evaluation of a training fostering civil courage (PI) Hans and Suzanne Biäsch Foundation, Total Amount: CHF Project: Should I stop or should I go? Determinants and consequences of an action crisis as a critical phase in goal striving (PI) Swiss National Science Foundation, Total Amount: approximately CHF Project: Impact of stress on relationship development of couples and children: A longitudinal approach on dyadic development across the lifespan (Co-PI) Swiss National Science Foundation, Total Amount: approximately CHF Memberships Association for Psychological Science Deutsche Gesellschaft für Psychologie (German Society of Psychology) European Association of Social Psychology Society for Personality and Social Psychology Society for the Study of Motivation Swiss Society of Psychology Reviewing Associate editor: Motivation and Emotion ( ); Member of the Editorial Board of Motivation and Emotion (- dato) Applied Psychology: An International Review; European Journal of Social Psychology; Journal of Adolescence; Journal of Applied Social Psychology; Journal of Economic 2

3 Psychology; Journal of Experimental Social Psychology; Journal of Personality and Social Psychology; Journal of Research in Personality; Learning and Individual Differences; Motivation and Emotion; Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin; Psychological Science; Psychologie in Erziehung und Unterricht; Psychologische Rundschau; Social Cognition; Swiss Journal of Psychology; Social Psychology; Zeitschrift für Personalpsychologie Deutsche Gesellschaft für Psychologie (DGPs), Schweizerischer Nationalfonds (SNF), Österreichischer Austauschdienst, Österreichischer Fonds zur Förderung der wissenschaftlichen Forschung (FwF), Österreichischer Austauschdienst; Wissenschaftliche Kommission Niedersachsen, Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada Ph.D. Committees As Supervisor Elisabeth Frank: Einfluss der Bewusstseinslagen des Abwägens und Planens auf Ziesetzung und Zielverfolgung [Influence of deliberative and implemental mind-set on goal setting and goal pursuit]. Dissertation defended in 1998, Ludwig-Maximilians- University, Munich. Sibylle Brunner: The role of incentives in initiation and maintenance of human behaviour on the example of exercising. Dissertation defended in 2007, University of Zurich. Veronika Job: Antecedents and consequences of motive-goal congruence. Dissertation defended in 2007, University of Zurich. Jessica Schnelle: Personal goals in work and private life domains: What are the predictors of approach versus avoidance goal orientation and what are its consequences? Dissertation defended in 2008, University of Zurich. Mandy Forkmann: Whose motive lead at work? The role of motives for leadership prototypes, leader-member exchange quality and work-related outcomes. Dissertation defended in 2012, University of Zurich. Daniela Oertig: The dark and bright sides of avoidance goals with regard to selfregulatory processes. Dissertation defended in 2013, University of Zurich. Lukas Giesinger: Self-access in goal selection. Dissertation defended in 2013, University of Zurich. Marcel Herrmann: Action crisis. A critical phase in goal striving. Dissertation defended in 2013, University of Zurich. Svenja Koletzko: Ambivalence and motivational conflict in the pursuit of personal goals: Implications for self-regulation, health, and well-being. [working title] Mirjam Ghassemi Tabrizi: Do winners never quit and quitters never win? Experiencing and resolving an action crisis. [working title] 3

4 Monika Kuster: Approach-avoidance motivation and different aspects of relationship quality in close relationships. [working title] Katharina Bernecker: Implizite Theorien der Willenskraft als Prädiktoren für erfolgreiche Selbstkontrolle und subjektives Wohlbefinden. [Implicit theories about willpower as predictors of self-control and well-being. Working title] As Member of the PhD-Committee and External Examiner Mirjam Ebersbach: Über den Einfluss der Zeit auf Urteile und Entscheidungen [On the influence of time on judgement and decision making]. Dissertation defended in 2004, University of Zurich. Karin Hammerfald: Long-term psychobiological evaluation of cognitive-behavioral stress management. Dissertation defended in 2005, University of Zurich. Daniela Niesta: Pro-Soziale Motivation und Hilfeverhalten [Pro-social motivation and helping behaviour]. Dissertation defended in 2005, LMU, Munich. Claudia Peus: Impact of different leadership styles on followers innovativeness, performance-related attitudes, and organizational performance. Dissertation defended in 2005, LMU, Munich. Ursula Beermann: Wise, Human, and Humble: Psychological perspectives on humor as virtue. Dissertation defended in 2009, University of Zurich. Jan Pfetsch: Zivilcourage in der Schule. Konzeption und Evaluation eines Zivilcourage- Trainings zur Prävention aggressiven Verhaltens unter Schülern [Moral courage at school. Design and evaluation of a moral courage training for the prevention of aggressive behaviour among pupils]. Dissertation defended in 2010, University of Luxembourg. Theda Radtke: Smoking in Adolescence: Social images of smokers and non-smokers and compensatory health beliefs. Dissertation defended in 2011, University of Zurich. Kaspar Schattke: Flow experience as consequence and self-determination as antecedent of congruence between implicit and explicit motives. Dissertation defended in 2011, TUM, Munich. Julia Weber: Turning Duty into Joy! Optimierung der Selbstregulation durch Mottoziele [Optimizing self-regulation through motto goals]. Dissertation defended in 2011, Osnabrück University, Germany. Snejzana Kovanic: Transformational leadership effectiveness through the lens of selfdetermination theory: The role of employees' needs satisfaction. Dissertation defended in 2012, University of Zurich. Simone Schoch: Why don t you like me? The role of social approach and avoidance motives and attributions in the experience of social acceptance and rejection. Dissertation defended in 2013, University of Zurich. 4

5 Pamela Rackow: A social psychological perspective on health behaviour: Social support, need satisfaction and their impacts on physical exercise and self-regulation. Dissertation defended in 2013, University of Zurich. Jonathan E. Ramsey: Refining the picture story exercise: Towards a better understanding of hope, fear, and the achievement motive. Dissertation defended in 2014, Nanyang Technical University, Singapore. Monisha Chatterjee: Relatedness as a resource in state orientation. Dissertation defended in 2014, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, University of Trier. Marie Crouzevialle: On the relationship between performance-approach and task performance: Where the desire to outperform others becomes interfering. Dissertation defended in 2014, University of Lausanne. University Level Teaching Courses and Seminars (Bachelor Level, Master Level) Introduction to motivation psychology (Motivation psychology) Introduction to emotion psychology (Emotion psychology) Introduction to social psychology (Social psychology) Prosocial motivation (Social psychology, Motivation psychology) Social perception (Social psychology) Incentive systems in companies (Organizational psychology, Motivation psychology) Social psychological aspects of coaching (Organizational psychology, Social psychology) Work motivation (Organizational psychology) Entrapment: Social and motivation psychological explanations for the clinging to unrealistic goals (Social psychology, Motivation psychology, Organizational psychology) Goal setting and goal realization in social systems (Social psychology, Motivation psychology, Organizational psychology) The social psychology of power (Social psychology) Determinants of persistence in goal striving (Motivation psychology) Approach and avoidance: Two basic motivational tendencies (Motivation psychology) Experimentation tutorial in social psychology (Methodology) Introduction to SPSS (Methodology) Workshop: Training of social competence (Social psychology) Workshop: Training of moral courage in (Social psychology) Practitioners and Executives Courses and Workshops Kontaktstudium Management at the University of Augsburg (Leadership and Management Training Unit), Germany, Social judgments: The subjective view of the objective world (Social psychology, Organization psychology) Decision making (Organizational psychology) Work motivation (Motivation psychology, Organizational psychology) Learned optimism : To deal with success and failure in a productive manner (Motivation psychology, Organizational psychology) University of St. Gallen, Switzerland, Department of Business Administration,

6 Motivating one s employees (Motivation psychology, Organizational psychology) University of Zurich, Switzerland, Course in Psychology Counseling, 2003-dato Motivation (Motivation psychology) Bund-Länder-Kommission-Programm Demokratie lernen und leben, Bundesrepublik Deutschland (Federal Program Learning and living democracy, FRG), Advanced professional training for teachers: A comprehensive training program in how to teach moral courage 6

7 Publications of Veronika Brandstätter July 2014 Peer-Reviewed Journal Articles Backes, S., Brandstätter, V., & Brandstätter, H. (in press). Moral courage: Its personal and situational determinants. Zeitschrift für Politische Psychologie. Herrmann*, M., Baur*, V., Brandstätter, V., Hänggi, J., & Jäncke, L. (in press). Being in two minds - The neural basis of experiencing action crises in personal long-term goals. Social Neuroscience. [*shared first authorship] Landis, M., Bodenmann, G., Bradbury, T. N., Brandstätter, V., Peter-Wight, M., Backes, S., Nussbeck, F. W. (in press). Commitment and cyadic coping in long-term relationships. Journal of Gerontopsychology and Geriatric Psychiatry. Schattke, K., Brandstätter, V., Taylor, G., & Kehr, H. M. (in press). Flow on the rocks: Motive-incentive congruence enhances flow in rock climbing. International Journal of Sport Psychology. Oertig, D., Schüler, J., Brandstätter, V., & Augustine. A. A. (2014). The influence of avoidance temperament and avoidance-based achievement goals on flow. Journal of Personality, 82, doi: /jopy Brandstätter, V., Herrmann, M., & Schüler, J. (2013). The struggle of giving up personal goals: Affective, physiological, and cognitive consequences of an action crisis. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 39(12), doi: / Herrmann, M., & Brandstätter, V. (2013). Overcoming action crises in personal goals Longitudinal evidence on a mediating mechanism between action orientation and well-being. Journal of Research in Personality, 47(6), doi: /j.jrp Schüler, J., Brandstätter, V., & Baumann, N. (2013). Failure cues priming and impaired cognitive performance Analysis of avoidance motivation as mediator and fear of failure as moderator. European Journal of Social Psychology, 43(5), doi: /ejsp Brandstätter, V., & Schüler, J. (2013). Action crisis and cost benefit thinking: A cognitive analysis of a goal-disengagement phase. Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, 49, doi: /j.jesp Oertig, D., Schüler, J., Schnelle, J., Brandstätter, V., Roskes, M., & Elliot, A. J. (2013). Avoidance goal pursuit depletes self-regulatory resources. Journal of Personality, 81(4), doi: /jopy Schüler, J., & Brandstätter, V. (2013). How basic need satisfaction and dispositional motives interact in predicting flow experience in sport. Journal of Applied Social Psychology, 43,

8 Oertig, D., Schüler, J., Schnelle, J., Brandstätter, V., Roskes, M., & Elliot, A. J. (2013). Avoidance goal pursuit depletes self-regulatory resources. Journal of Personality, 81, doi: /jopy Schüler, J., & Brandstätter, V. (2013). How basic need satisfaction and dispositional motives interact in predicting flow experience in sport. Journal of Applied Social Psychology, 43, Schüler, J., Brandstätter, V., & Sheldon (2013). Do implicit motives and basic psychological needs interact to predict well-being and flow? Testing a universal hypothesis and a matching hypothesis. Motivation and Emotion, 37, doi /s Simmen-Janevska, K., Brandstätter, V., & Maercker, A. (2012). The overlooked relationship between motivational abilities and posttraumatic stress: A review. European Journal of Psychotraumatology, 3, doi: /ejpt.v3i Job, V., Oertig, D., Brandstätter, V., & Allemand, M. (2010). Discrepancies between implicit and explicit motivation and unhealthy eating behavior. Journal of Personality, 78, Schnelle, J., Brandstätter, V., & Knöpfel, A. (2010). The adoption of approach versus avoidance goals. The role of goal-relevant resources. Motivation and Emotion, 34, Job, V., & Brandstätter, V. (2009). To get a taste of your goals: Creating motive-goal congruence by affect-focus goal-fantasy. Journal of Personality, 77, Job, V., Langens, T. A., & Brandstätter, V. (2009). Effects of achievement goal striving on well-being: The moderating role of the explicit achievement motive. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 35, Schüler, J., Job, V., Fröhlich, S., & Brandstätter, V. (2009). Dealing with a hidden stressor : Emotional disclosure as a coping strategy to overcome the negative effects of motive incongruence on health. Stress and Health, 25, doi: /smi Schüler, J., Job, V., Fröhlich, S., & Brandstätter, V. (2008). A high implicit affiliation motive does not always make you happy. Motivation and Emotion, 32, Schüler, J., Job, V., Fröhlich, S., & Brandstätter, V. (2008). Emotional disclosure buffers the negative effect of motive-incongruene on health. International Journal of Psychology, 43(3-4), Brandstätter, V., Frey, D., & Schneider, G. (2006). Zivilcourage: Eine wichtige Tugend in einer Demokratie [Moral courage: A basic virtue in a democracy]. Zeitschrift für Politische Psychologie, 14, Jonas, K. J., & Brandstätter, V. (2004). Zivilcourage: Definition, Befunde und Handlungsempfehlungen [Civil courage: Definition, empirical results and recommendations for intervention]. Zeitschrift für Sozialpsychologie, 45,

9 Brandstätter, V., Heimbeck, D., Malzacher, J. T., & Frese, M. (2003). Goals need implementation intentions: The model of action phases tested in the applied setting of continuing education. European Journal of Work and Organizational Psychology, 12, Brandstätter, V., & Frank, E. (2002). Effects of deliberative and implemental mindsets on persistence in goal-directed behavior. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 28, Frank, E., & Brandstätter, V. (2002) Approach vs. avoidance: Different types of commitment in intimate relationships. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 82, Brandstätter, V., Lengfelder, A., & Gollwitzer, P. M. (2001). Implementation intentions and efficient action initiation. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 81, Gollwitzer, P. M., & Brandstätter, V. (1997). Implementation intentions and effective goal pursuit. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 73, Schuster, B., Brandstätter, V., & Frey, D. (1997). Wie das Schöne im Menschen bewahren und dennoch durch Anreize motivieren? [How to preserve the good in human beings and still motivate through incentive systems]. Die Betriebswirtschaft, 57, Brandstätter, V., & Gollwitzer, P. M. (1993). Research on motivation: A review on the eighties and early nineties. German Journal of Psychology, 18, Brandstätter, V., Ellemers, N., Gaviria, E., Giosue, F., Huguet, P., Kroon, M., Morchain, P., Pujal, M., Rubini, M., Mugny, G., & Perez, J. A. (1991). Indirect majority and minority influence: An exploratory study. European Journal of Social Psychology, 21, Journal Articles under Peer Review Brandstätter, V., Giesinger, L., Job, V., & Frank, E. (under review). The role of deliberative vs. implemental mindsets in time prediction and task accomplishment. Schüler, J., Brandstätter, V., & Baumann, N. (under review). Effects of implicit failure priming on cognitive and motoric performance in elementary school children. Schüler, J., Brandstätter, V., & Wegner, M., & Baumann, N. (under review). Testing the convergent and discriminant validity of three implicit motive measures: PSE, OMT, and MMG 9

10 Books Brandstätter, V., Schüler, J., Puca, R. M., & Lozo, L. (2013). Lehrbuch Motivation und Emotion [Motivation and emotion, textbook]. Berlin: Springer-Verlag. Brandstätter, V., & Otto, J. H. (Eds.) (2009). Handbuch der Allgemeinen Psychologie: Motivation und Emotion [Handbook of Motivation and Emotion Psychology]. Göttingen: Hogrefe. Jonas, K. J., Boos, M., & Brandstätter, V. (Eds.) (2007). Zivilcourage trainieren! Theorie und Praxis [Training civil courage! Theoretical and practical approaches]. Göttingen: Hogrefe. Brandstätter, V. (2003). Persistenz und Zielablösung [Persistence and disengagement from goals]. Göttingen: Hogrefe. Chapters in Handbooks, Encyclopaedias, and Books Brandstätter, V., & Herrmann, M. (in press). Die Handlungskrise [The action crisis]. In M. Storch & F. Krause (Eds.), Selbstmanagement - ressourcenorientiert:. Grundlagen und Trainingsmanual für die Arbeit mit dem Zürcher Ressourcen Modell (ZRM) [Resource-oriented self-management: Foundations and manual of the Zurich Resource Model]. Bern: Huber. Hennecke, M., & Brandstätter, V. (in press). Intrinsische Motivation [Intrinsic motivation]. In D. Frey & H.-W. Bierhoff (Eds.), Enzyklopädie der Psychologie: Themenbereich C, Serie VI: Sozialpsychologie [Encyclopaedia of psychology, subject area C, series VI: Social psychology]. Göttingen: Hogrefe. Niesta Kayser, D., Frey, D., Kirsch, F., & Brandstätter, V. (in press). Zivilcourage [Moral courage]. In D. Frey & H.-W. Bierhoff (Eds.), Enzyklopädie der Psychologie, Themenbereich C, Serie VI: Sozialpsychologie [Encyclopaedia of psychology, subject area C, series VI: Social psychology]. Göttingen: Hogrefe. Brandstätter, V., & Jonas, K. J. (2012). Moral courage training programs as a means of overcoming societal crises. In K. J. Jonas & T. A. Morton (Eds.), Restoring civil societies: The psychology of intervention and engagement following crisis (pp ). Hoboken, NJ: Wiley. Oertig, D., Schüler, J., & Brandstätter, V. (2012). Do avoidance goals always impair performance? How neuroticism moderates the short- and long-term effects of avoidance versus approach goals on performance. In A. M. Columbus (Ed.), Advances in psychology research (Vol. 94, pp ). New York: Nova Publishers. Brandstätter, V., Gollwitzer, P. M., & Achtziger, A. (2011). Motivation und Volition [Motivation and volition]. In A. Schütz, M. Brand, H. Selg & S. Lautenbacher (Eds.), Psychologie: Eine Einführung in ihre Grundlagen und Anwendungsfächer [Psychology: An introduction to its basic concepts and fields of application] (3 rd ed., pp ). Stuttgart: Kohlhammer. 10

11 Schüler, J., & Brandstätter, V. (2010). Zielbildung und Zielbindung [Goal setting and goal commitment]. In U. Kleinbeck & K.-H. Schmidt (Eds.), Enzyklopädie der Psychologie, Themenbereich D, Serie III, Band 1: Arbeitspsychologie [Encyclopaedia of psychology, subject area D, series III, volume 1: Work psychology] (pp ). Göttingen: Hogrefe. Brandstätter, V. (2007). Kleine Schritte statt Heldentaten: Ein Training zur Förderung von Zivilcourage gegen Fremdenfeindlichkeit [Civil courage: Small steps instead of heroic deeds against violence and intolerance]. In K. J. Jonas, M. Boos & V. Brandstätter (Eds.), Zivilcourage trainieren! Theorie und Praxis [Training civil courage! Theoretical and practical approaches] (pp ). Göttingen: Hogrefe. Brandstätter, V., & Schnelle, J. (2007). Motivationstheorien [Theories of motivation]. In H. Schuler & K.-H. Sonntag (Eds.), Handbuch der Arbeits- und Organisationspsychologie [Handbook of work and organizational psychology] (pp.51-58). Göttingen: Hogrefe. Brandstätter, V., & Frank, E. (2006). The role of implemental versus deliberative mindsets in goal-setting and goal-directed persistence. In D. Frey, H. Mandl & L. v. Rosenstiel (Eds.), Knowledge and action (pp. 7-22). Göttingen: Hogrefe. Frey, D., Peus, C., Brandstätter, V., & Winkler, M. (2006). Zivilcourage [Civil courage]. In D. Frey & H.-W. Bierhoff (Eds.), Handbuch der Sozialpsychologie und Kommunikationspsychologie [Handbook of social- and communication psychology] (pp ). Göttingen: Hogrefe. Brandstätter, V. (2005). Motivation [Motivation]. In D. Frey, L. v. Rosenstiel & C. Graf Hoyos (Eds.), Wirtschaftspsychologie [Economic psychology] (pp ). Beltz: Weinheim. Brandstätter, V., & Gollwitzer, P. M. (2005). Motivation und Volition [Motivation and volition]. In A. Schütz, H. Selg & S. Lauterbacher (Eds.), Psychologie: Eine Einführung in ihre Grundlagen und Anwendungsfelder [Psychology: An introduction to the basics and areas of application] (2 nd ed., pp ). Stuttgart: Kohlhammer. Brandstätter, V. (2004). Annäherungs- und Vermeidungsmotivation: Implikationen für ausgewählte organisationspsychologische Fragestellungen [Approach and avoidance motivation: Implications for some issues in organizational psychology]. In J. Wegge & K.-H. Schmidt (Eds.), Förderung von Arbeitsmotivation und Gesundheit in Organisationen [Promoting work motivation and health in organizations] (pp ). Göttingen: Hogrefe. Brandstätter, V., & Frey, D. (2004). Motivation zu Arbeit und Leistung [Work motivation]. In H. Schuler (Ed..), Enzyklopädie der Psychologie, Themenbereich D, Serie III, Band 3: Organisationspsychologie. Grundlagen und Personalpsychologie [Encyclopaedia of psychology, subject area D, series III, volume 3: Organizational psychology] (pp ). Göttingen: Hogrefe. Frey, D., Brandstätter, V., Peus, C., & Winkler, M. (2004). Zivilcourage: Intoleranz gegenüber Intoleranz [Civil courage: Intolerance towards intolerance]. In H. R. Yousefi & K. Fischer (Eds.), Interkulturelle Orientierung: Grundlegung des Toleranz-Dialogs. Teil II: Angewandte Interkulturalität. Reihe Bausteine zur 11

12 Mensching-Forschung [Intercultural orientation: Foundation of the tolerancedialogue. Part II: Applied interculturality]. (6 th ed., Vol. 2, pp ). Nordhausen: Bautz. Frey, D., Schuster, B., & Brandstätter, V. (2004). Sozialpsychologische Grundlagen der Organisationspsychologie: Was kann die Organisationspsychologie von der Sozialpsychologie lernen? [Social psychological basics of I/O psychology: What I/O psychology can learn from social psychology]. In H. Schuler (Ed.), Enzyklopädie der Psychologie, Themenbereich D, Serie III, Band 4: Organisationspsychologie. Gruppe und Organisation [Encyclopaedia of psychology, subject area D, series III, volume 4: Organizational psychology] (pp. 3-54). Göttingen: Hogrefe Peus, C., Traut-Mattausch, E., Kerschreiter, R., Frey, D., & Brandstätter, V. (2004). Ökonomische Auswirkungen professioneller Führung [Economic aspects of professional leadership]. In M. Dürndorfer & P. Friederichs (Eds.), Human Capital Leadership (pp ). Hamburg: Murmann. Brandstätter, V. (1999). Arbeitsmotivation und Arbeitszufriedenheit [Work motivation and work satisfaction]. In D. Frey & C. Graf Hoyos (Eds.), Organisationspsychologie [Organizational psychology] (pp ). Weinheim: Beltz. Brandstätter, V. (1998). Von der Schwierigkeit, Ziele aufzugeben: Wenn sich das Streben nach Erfreulichem in Vermeiden von Unerfreulichem verkehrt [When giving up a goal turns out to be difficult: The change from approach to avoidance]. In O. L. Braun (Ed.), Ziele und Wille in der Psychologie: Beiträge aus Forschung und Praxis [Goals and volition in psychology: Contributions from research and practice] (pp.51-68). Landau: VEP. Brandstätter, V., & Gollwitzer, P. M. (1996). Leistungsmotiv, Motivation, Wille [Achievement motivation, motivation, volition]. In G. Strube (Ed.), Wörterbuch der Kognitionswissenschaft [Encyclopaedia of cognitive science] (pp.xx-xx). Stuttgart: Klett-Cotta. Kommentiert [F1]: Seitenzahl Ulich, D., Brandstätter, V., & Gollwitzer, P. M. (1996). Emotion, Motivation und Volition [Emotion, motivation, and volition]. In D. Dörner & H. Selg (Eds.), Psychologie: Eine Einführung in ihre Grundlagen und Anwendungsfelder [An introduction to psychology and its applications] (pp ). Stuttgart: Kohlhammer. Brandstätter, H., & Brandstätter, V. (1995). Auswahl von Führungskräften [Selection of managers]. In A. Kieser, G. Reber & R. Wunderer (Eds.), Handwörterbuch der Führung [Encyclopaedia of leadership] (pp ). Stuttgart: Poeschel. Gollwitzer, P. M., & Brandstätter, V. (1995). Motivation. In A. S. R. Manstead & M. Hewstone (Eds.), The Blackwell dictionary of social psychology (pp ). Oxford: Blackwell. Frey, D., Brandstätter, V., & Schuster, B. (1994). Das ökonomische Modell aus psychologischer Sicht [The economic model from a psychological perspective]. In Ch. Smekal & E. Theurl (Eds.), Stand und Entwicklung der Finanzpsychologie [Currenct status and developments in finance psychology] (pp ). Baden- Baden: Nomos. 12

13 Publications in Applied Journals and Books Brandstätter, V. (2011). Zivilcourage Kleine Schritte statt Heldentaten gegen Gewalt und Intoleranz. [Civil courage Small steps instead of heroic deeds against violence and intolerance] In Schweizerische Kriminalprävention (SKP) (Hrsg.), Jugend und Gewalt. Ein Handbuch der Schweizerischen Kriminalprävention [Youth and violence. A handbook of the Swiss Criminal Prevention] (S ). Berne, Switzerland: Stämpfli Verlag. Schnelle, J., Brandstätter, V., & Moser, B. (2009). Aspekte der Work-Life-Balance aus motivationspsychologischer Perspektive: Zielkonflikte zwischen Beruf und Familie [Aspects of work-life balance from a motivational perspective: Goal conflicts between job and family]. Personalführung, 42 (2), Brandstätter, V., Frey, D., & Backes, S. (2007). Erfahrungsbericht zum Modul Training von Zivilcourage im Rahmen des BLK-Programms Demokratie lernen und leben. [Field report on the module moral courage training in the course of the BLKprogram learning and living democracy ] In Landesinstitut für Schule und Medien Berlin - Brandenburg (Eds.). Demokratie erfahrbar machen: Demokratiepädagogische Beratung in der Schule. Ein Handbuch für Beraterinnen und Berater für Demokratiepädagogik [Making democracy tangible: democracy pedagogy counselling at school. A handbook for democracy pedagogy counsellors]. Ludwigsfelde: LISUM. Brandstätter, V., Frey, D., & Schneider, G. (2006). Zivilcourage in Theorie und Training als Beitrag zu Werteverwirklichung und Demokratieverständnis [Civil courage in theory and training as a contribution to the understanding of democracy]. Berlin: Bund-Länder-Kommissionsprogramm Demokratie lernen und leben. Retrieved from Brandstätter, V., & Frey (2003). Kleine Schritte statt Heldentaten [Small steps instead of heroic deeds]. Psychologie Heute, 30 (7), Media Coverage Psychologies Magazine, 2/2014: Den richtigen Weg finden [Finding the right way] Migros-Magazin, : "Auf ein Wort. Zivilcourage [Just a Word. Moral courage]" Max Joseph. Das Magazin der Bayerischen Staatsoper, 2/ : "Was ist eigentlich Zivilcourage? [What is moral courage?]" NZZ am Sonntag, : "Was treibt den Whistleblower eigentlich an? [What pushes the whistleblower on?]" Beobachter, 8/2013: "Mut heisst: wachsam sein [Courage means: To be on guard]" Der Spiegel, 11/2013: "Ich oder keiner [Me or nobody]" Magazin, 4/2012: "Ins Schwarze treffen [To hit the bull's eye]" The New York Times, : "Willpower: It's in Your Head" Psychologie Heute compact, 28/2011: "Sobald wir eine Entscheidung getroffen haben, sind wir nicht mehr objektiv [When we have taken a decision we are no longer objective]" Quart, Sondernummer 2011: "Zivilcourage Kleine Schritte statt Heldentaten [Civil courage Small steps instead of heroic deeds]" 13

14 Migros-Magazin, : "Eingreifen kann jeder lernen [Anyone can learn to become an active bystander]" Gehirn & Geist, 9/2010: "Nicht bloss für Helden [Not only for heroes]" Gehirn & Geist, 10/2009: "Ziele geben Orientierung [Goals provide orientation]" Schweizer Familie, : "Helden des Alltags [Everyday heroes]" Personalführung, 2/2009: "Zielkonflikte zwischen Beruf und Familie [Goal conflicts between work and family life]" Zentralschweiz am Sonntag, : "Ruhe Mein Bauch denkt [Be quiet My belly is thinking]" Folio, 4/2008: "Kleine Schritte statt grosse Heldentaten [Small steps instead of heroic deeds]" Unimagazin, 4/2008: "Couragiert handeln [To be courageous]" Schulblatt des Kantons Zürich, 1/2008: "Lernziel Zivilcourage kleine Schritte statt Heldentaten [Learning goal civil courage Small steps instead of heroic deeds]" Neon, Februar 2004: "Risiko Neustart [The risk facing a new start]" Tages-Anzeiger, : "Zivilcourage kann man lernen [Civil courage can be learned]" Psychologie Heute, 7/2003: "Kleine Schritte statt Heldentaten [Small steps instead of heroic deeds]" Conference Presentations Ghassemi, M., & Brandstätter, V. (2014, September). Die Handlungskrise als kritische Phase im Zielstreben: Auswirkungen auf die Leistung [Performance effects of an action crisis as a critical phase in goal striving]. Poster to be presented at the 49 th Convention of the German Psychological Society (DGPs), Bochum, Germany. Herrmann, M., & Brandstätter, V. (2014, September). Die Handlungskrise Eine funktionale Perspektive auf das Spannungsfeld zwischen Motivation und Volition [The action crisis A functional perspective on the area of tension between motivation and volition]. Paper to be presented at the 34 th Colloquium of the Psychology of Motivation, Trier, Germany. Koletzko, S. H., & Brandstätter, V. (2014, September). So nah und doch so ungern: Interaktive Effekte zwischen Nähe zum Ziel und Ziel-Ambivalenz [So close and still so reluctantly: Interactive effects between distance to goal and goal-ambivalence]. Paper to be presented at the 49 th Conference of the German Psychological Society, Bochum, Germany. Herrmann, M., & Brandstätter, V. (2014, July). The action crisis A functional perspective on the area of tension between motivation and volition. Paper presented at the 4 th Munich Symposium on Motivation (MSM), Grainau, Germany. Ghassemi, M., & Brandstätter, V. (2014, May). Performance Effects of an Action Crisis as a Critical Phase in Goal Striving. Poster presented at the 26 th Annual Convention of the Association for Psychological Science (APS), San Francisco, CA. Ghassemi, M., & Brandstätter, V. (2014, May). Self-Affirmation Improves Performance in an Action Crisis. Poster presented at the 7 th Annual Meeting of the Society for the Study of Motivation (SSM), San Francisco, CA. Koletzko, S. H., & Brandstätter, V. (2014, May). Failure to strive: Goal ambivalence moderates the effect of failure vs. success on motivation and performance. Poster presented 14

15 at the 7 th Annual Meeting of the Society for the Study of Motivation (SSM), San Francisco, CA. Koletzko, S. H., Ghaemmaghami, P., Ehlert, U., & Brandstätter, V. (2014, May). Ambivalence about the decision to have a child: Associations with well-being during pregnancy. Poster presented at the 26 th Annual Convention of the Association for Psychological Science (APS), San Francisco, CA. Schüler, J., Brandstätter,V., & Baumann, N. (2014, May). The early learning of failure cues in elementary school children. Poster presented at the 26 th Annual Convention of the American Psychological Society (APS), San Francisco, CA. Ghassemi, M. & Brandstätter, V. (2013, July). Zielverfolgung mit Hindernissen: Zurück in die planende Bewusstseinslage durch Selbstbestätigung? [Goal pursuit with obstacles: Back to the volitional mindset through self-affirmation?]. Poster presented at the 33 rd Colloquium of the Psychology of Motivation, Osnabrück, Germany. Herrmann, M., & Brandstätter, V. (2013, May). Should I stop or should I go? Antecedents, mediating mechanisms, and consequences of an action crisis as a critical phase related to goal disengagement. Paper presented at the 25 th Annual Convention of the Association for Psychological Science (APS), Washington DC, USA. Job, V., & Brandstätter, V. (2013, May). Motive satisfaction and well-being at the workplace: Person-job fit and burnout. Paper presented at the 25 th Annual Convention of the Association for Psychological Science (APS), Washington DC, USA. Kuster, M., Backes, S., & Brandstätter, V. (2013, May). Implicit motives in romantic relationships: A dyadic perspective. Poster presented at the 6 th Conference of the Society for the Study of Motivation (SSM), Washington DC, USA. Baumann, N., & Brandstätter, V. (2013, May). Implicit motives: What makes them unfold their potential? Symposium organized at the 25 th Annual Convention of the Association for Psychological Science (APS), Washington DC, USA. Kuster, M., Backes, S., & Brandstätter, V. (2013, May). How do approach/avoidance goals affect relationship satisfaction? Poster presented at the 25 th Annual Convention of the Association for Psychological Science (APS), Washington DC, USA. Koletzko, S. H., & Brandstätter, V. (2013, May). Goal looms darker: Interactive effects of goal ambivalence and perceived closeness to the goal on goal evaluations. Poster presented at the 6 th Annual Meeting of the Society for the Study of Motivation (SSM), Washington DC, USA. Koletzko, S. H., Herrmann, M., & Brandstätter, V. (2013, May). Goal ambivalence attenuates the positive effect of goal self-concordance on life satisfaction. Poster presented at the 25 th Annual Convention of the Association for Psychological Science (APS), Washington DC, USA. Schüler, J., Wegner, M., & Brandstätter, V. (2013, May). A critical consideration on implicit motive measures: What do they have in common and what differentiates them? Poster presented at the 6 th Annual Meeting of the Society for the Study of Motivation, Washington DC, USA. 15

16 Kuster, M., Backes, S., & Brandstätter, V. (2013, June). How do approach/avoidance relationship goals affect communication and relationship satisfaction in dating couples? Paper presented at the 16 th Conference of the Society for Interpersonal Theory and Research (SITAR), Park City, Utah, USA. Ghassemi, M., Brandstätter, V., Backes, S., Kuster, M., Bodenmann, G., Martin, M., & Nussbeck, F. (2012, August). Implicit motives in social interaction. Poster presented at CITEC Summer School, Bielefeld, Germany. Koletzko, S. H., & Brandstätter, V. (2012, September). Ziel oder Nicht-Ziel? Ziel-Ambivalenz moderiert den Effekt von Ziel-Salienz auf das Befinden [Goal or non-goal? Goal ambivalence moderates the effect between goal-salience and well-being]. Poster presented at the 32 nd Colloquium of the Psychology of Motivation, Halle, Germany. Brandstätter, V., & Job, V. (2012, September). Motivbefriedigung und arbeitsbezogenes Befinden: Person-Job Fit und Burnout [Motive satisfaction and work-related well-being: Person-job fit and burnout]. Talk at the 48 th Congress of the German Society for Psychology, Bielefeld, Germany. Kuster, M., Brandstätter, V., & Backes, S. (2012, September). Give me what I need: Der Einfluss verschiedener Partnerschaftsziele auf die Beziehungszufriedenheit beider Partner [The influence of different relationship goals on relationship satisfaction]. Poster presented at the 48 th Conference of German Psychological Society (DGPS), Bielefeld, Germany. Herrmann, M., Baur, V., Brandstätter, V., Hänggi, J., & Jäncke, L. (2012, September). Die Handlungskrise: Kognitive und neuronale Charakteristika einer motivationalen Phase im Zielstreben [The action crisis: Cognitive and neuronal characteristics of a motivational phase in goal-striving]. Paper presented at the 32 nd Colloquium of the Psychology of Motivation, Halle, Germany. Herrmann, M., & Brandstätter, V. (2012, September). Der steinige Pfad der Zielablösung: Handlungskrise als neuer Ansatz zur Erforschung der Ablösung von persönlichen Zielen [Action crisis as a new approach to the analysis of disengagement from personal goals]. Paper presented at the 48 th conference of the German Society of Psychology (DGPs), Bielefeld, Germany. Kuster, M., Brandstätter, V., & Backes, S. (2012, September). Das Machtmotiv in Beziehungen: Eine dyadische Perspektive [The power motive in romantic relationships: A dyadic perspective]. Paper presented at the 32 nd Colloquium on Motivational Psychology (MPK), Halle, Germany. Brandstätter, V. (2012, November). Should I stop or should I go? Cognitive, affective, and physiological correlates of an action crisis as a critical phase in goal striving. Poster presented at the Research Unit Meeting DFG Research Unit Psychoeconomics Zeppelin University, Friedrichshafen, Germany. Brandstätter, V. (2012, May). Handlungskrise als kritische Phase des Zielstrebens zwischen Engagement und Zielablösung: Kognitive, affektive und physiologische Korrelate [Action crisis as a critical phase in achieving a goal: Cognitive, affective and physiological correlates]. Invited talk at the Departement of Psychology at the University of Basel, Switzerland. 16

17 Brandstätter, V. (2011, September). Wenn Herz und Kopf nicht das Gleiche wollen: Der Einfluss unbewusster und bewusster Motive auf Wohlbefinden und Gesundheit. [When heart and head don t want the same: The influence of unconscious and conscious motives on well-being and health]. Talk at the Colloquium for Psychotherapy and Psychosomatic, USZ, Zurich, Switzerland. Brandstätter, V., & Gendolla, G. (2011, September). Building bridges in the study of motivation: Basic and applied research. Symposium organized at the 12 th Congress of the Swiss Psychological Society, Fribourg, Switzerland. Schüler, J., & Brandstätter, V. (2011, September). An analysis of the interaction between learnt dispositional motives and innate psychological needs: Do they work together to predict well-being and flow experience? Talk at the 12 th Congress of the Swiss Psychological Society, Fribourg, Switzerland. Herrmann, M., & Brandstätter, V. (2011, May). What mediates the relationship between selfregulatory abilities and well-being? Action orientation lowers the risk of an action crisis (in goal-striving). Poster presented at the 4 th Annual Meeting of the Society for the Study of Motivation (SSM), Washington DC, USA. Brandstätter, V., & Herrmann, M. (2011, May). Should I go or should I stop? Escalation of commitment and goal disengagement: A look from two perspectives. Paper presented at the 23 rd Annual Convention of the Association for Psychological Science (APS), Washington DC, USA. Forkmann, M., Brandstätter, V., & Roos, C. (2011, May). Dyadic motive fit: Influence of achievement motive constellations of leader and follower on work-related outcome variables. Poster presented at the 4 th Annual Meeting of the Society for the Study of Motivation, Washington DC, USA. Brandstätter, V., & Herrmann, M. (2011, May). Antecedents and consequences of an action crisis. Paper presented at the 23 rd Annual Convention of the Association for Psychological Science (APS), Washington DC, USA. Schüler, J., & Brandstätter, V. (2011, May). An integrative perspective on the two major theories of psychological needs: Self-determination theory (SDT) and motive disposition theory (MDT). Talk at the 4 th Annual Meeting of the Society for the Study of Motivation, Washington DC, USA. Brandstätter, V. (2011, March). Was motiviert den Menschen? [What does motivate people?]. Talk at the Institut für Arbeitsmedizin, Baden, Switzerland. Herrmann, M., & Brandstätter, V. (2011, June). Was mediiert den Zusammenhang zwischen selbstregulatorischen Fähigkeiten und Wohlbefinden? Handlungsorientierung senkt das Risiko für Handlungskrisen (im Zielstreben) [What mediates the relationship between selfregulatory abilities and well-being? Action orientation lowers the risk of an action crisis (in goal-striving)]. Poster presented at the 31 st Colloquium of the Psychology of Motivation, Munich, Germany. Brandstätter, V., & Backes, S. (2011, July). Implicit and explicit motives in romantic relationships: Similarity and relationship quality. Poster presented at the 16 th General 17

18 Meeting of the European Association of Social Psychology, Stockholm, Sweden. Oertig, D., Schüler, J., Schnelle, J., & Brandstätter, V. (2010, September). Wie Neurotizismus den Effekt von Vermeidungszielen auf Leistung, Flow und Wohlbefinden mediitert [How neuroticism mediates the effect of avoidance goals on performance, flow and well-being]. Poster presented at the 47 th Congress of the German Society for Psychology, Bremen, Germany. Brandstätter, V., & Bodenmann, L. (2010, September). Individuelles Zielgefüge und Wohlbefinden [Individual goal-structure and well-being]. Paper presented at the 47 th Congress of the German Society for Psychology, Bremen, Germany. Baumann, N., Schüler, J., & Brandstätter, V. (2010, May). The effects of numbers on approach/avoidance tendencies. Poster presented at the 3 rd Annual Meeting of the Society for the Study of Motivation, Boston, USA. Brandstätter, V., Schnelle, J., & Knöpfel, A. (2010, May). The adoption of approach vs. avoidance goals: The role of goal-relevant resources. Paper presented at the 3 rd Annual Conference of the Society for the Study of Motivation, Boston, USA. Brandstätter, V., Schüler, J., Job, V., & Fröhlich, S. M. (2010, May). Motive incongruence is not always deleterious: The moderating role of situation and person characteristics. Paper presented at the 22 nd Annual Convention of the Association of the Psychological Science, Boston, USA. Oertig, D., Schüler, J., Schnelle, J., & Brandstätter, V. (2010, July). The pros and cons of avoidance goals: How neuroticism influences the effects of avoidance goals on performance, flow and well-being. Paper presented at the 27 th International Congress of Applied Psychology (ICAP), Melbourne, Australia. Schüler, J., & Brandstätter, V. (2010, July). The person-environment fit as a determinant of intrinsic motivation in sport. Paper presented at the 27 th International Congress of Applied Psychology, Melbourne, Australia. Forkmann, M., & Brandstätter, V. (2010, July). Der Einfluss der individuellen Motivausprägung auf die Wahrnehmung des Verhaltens einer herausragenden Führungskraft [The influence of individual motive disposition on the perception of an outstanding leader's behavior]. Poster presented at the 30 th Colloquium of Motivation Psychology, Mannheim, Germany. Brandstätter, V., & Schüler, J. (2010, July). A test of the hidden stressor hypothesis of motive incongruence. Paper presented at the 2 nd Munich Symposium on Motivation, Munich, Germany. Backes, S., & Brandstätter, V. (2009, September). Zivilcourage Situation und Person [Civil courage situation and person]. Paper presented at the 12 th conference of the section Social Psychology (German Psychological Society), Luxembourg. Brandstätter, V., & Schüler, J. (2009, September). Weiter so oder Schluss damit? Handlungskrise und Nutzen-Kosten-Denken [Should I go or should I stop? Action crisis and cost-benefit thinking]. Paper presented at the 29 th Colloquium of Motivation Psychology, Zurich, Switzerland. 18

19 Brandstätter, V., & Wyss, D. (2009, September). Der Einfluss des regulatorischen Fokus einer Führungskraft auf die Kreativität von Mitarbeitern: Eine experimentelle Simulationsstudie [The influence of a leader s regulatory focus on employees creativity: an experimental simulation study]. Paper presented at the 12 th conference of the section Social Psychology (German Psychological Society), Luxembourg. Job, V., Brandstätter, V., & Stieger, M. (2009, May). Motive-Congruence and Progress in Personal Goals. Poster presented at the 21 st Annual Convention of the Association for Psychological Science (APS), San Franzisco, CA. Brandstätter, V., Job, V., & Oertig, D. (2009, May). Motive incongruence as hidden stressor: Relationships to work and health related issues. Poster presented at the 2 nd Annual Meeting of the Society for the Study of Motivation, San Francisco. Brandstätter, V., & Schüler, J. (2009, May). Cognitive and Affective Consequences of an Action Crisis. Poster presented at the 21 st Annual Convention of the Association for Psychological Science (APS), San Francisco, CA. Brandstätter, V., & Backes, S. (2009, Februar). Zivilcourage Situation und Person [Civil courage situation and person]. Paper presented at the 2 nd Civil Courage Workshop, University of Zurich. Brandstätter, V. (2009, August). Motivational and Volitional Determinants of Health Behavior. Talk at the 11 th Congress of the Swiss Psychological Society, University of Neuchâtel, Switzerland. Giesinger, L., & Brandstätter, V. (2009, August). Do implementation intentions increase persistence in a failing course of action? Paper presented at the 29 th Colloquium of Motivation Psychology, Zurich, Switzerland. Oertig, D., Job, V., & Brandstätter, V. (2009, August). Beeinflussen Motivdiskrepanzen das Essverhalten? [Do motive discrepancies influence eating behavior?]. Paper presented at the 29 th Colloquium of Motivation Psychology, Zurich, Switzerland. Job, V., Oertig, D., & Brandstätter, V. (2008, May). Motive-discrepancies as antecedents of problematic eating behavior. Paper presented at the 15 th General Meeting of the European Association of Experimental Social Psychology, Opatija, Croatia. Schüler, J., Job, V., Fröhlich, S. M., & Brandstätter, V. (2008, June). The implicit affiliation motive and emotional well-being. Poster presented at the 15 th General Meeting of the European Association of Experimental Social Psychology, Opatija, Croatia. Brandstätter, V. (2008, June). Should I stop or should I go? A cost-benefit analysis of goalstriving and disengagement from goals. Paper presented at the 15 th General Meeting of the European Association of Experimental Social Psychology, Opatija. Schnelle, J., & Brandstätter, V. (2008, July). Striving for multiple personal goals: what makes the difference on success in goal management? Paper presented at the International Congress of Psychology, Berlin, Germany. Schüler, J., Job, V., Fröhlich, S. M., & Brandstätter, V. (2008, July). Emotional disclosure 19

20 buffers the negative effect of motive-incongruence on health. Paper presented at the XXIX International Congress of Psychology, Berlin, Germany. Schüler, J., Job, V., Fröhlich, S. M., & Brandstätter, V. (2008). The implicit affiliation motive and emotional well-being. Poster presented at the 15 th General Meeting of the European Association of Experimental Social Psychology, Opatija, Croatia, June 10-14, Schüler, J., Job, V., Fröhlich, S. M., & Brandstätter, V. (2008). Emotional disclosure buffers the negative effect of motive-incongruence on health. Talk at the XXIX International Congress of Psychology, Berlin, Germany, July 20-25, Backes, S., & Brandstätter, V. (2007, September). Wirksamkeit von Implementierungsintentionen: Die moderierende Rolle von volitionalen Kompetenzen [Efficacy of implementation intentions: The moderating role of volitional competences]. Paper presented at the 11 th Congress of the section Social Psychology (German Psychological Society), Freiburg i. Br., Germany. Giesinger, L., & Brandstätter, V. (2007, September). Plans thwarted. Do implementation intentions increase persistence in a failing course of action? Poster presented at the 10 th Congress of the Swiss Society of Psychology, Zurich Mast, F., Martin, M., Brandstätter, V., & Kliegel, M. (2007, September). DEVIL in and outside the classroom: An E-learning tool for teaching experimental methods. Poster presented at the 10 th Congress of the Swiss Society of Psychology, Zurich. Brandstätter, V. (2007, September). Action crisis The beginning of the end. Determinants and consequences of an initial phase of disengagement from goals. Paper presented at the 10 th Congress of the Swiss Society of Psychology, Zurich. Schüler, J., Brandstätter, V., & Feldmann, R. (2007, May). Die Wirkung des Flow-Erlebens auf Motivation und Leistung beim Marathon [Effects of flow experience on motivation and performance]. Paper presented at the 39 th Annual Meeting of the Study Group Sports Psychology (asp), Munich. Brandstätter, V. (2007, March). A cost-benefit analysis of goal-striving and disengagement from goals: Determinants and consequences of an action crisis. Paper presented at the International Workshop Motivation in Context, Centro Stefano Franschini, Monté Verità, Ascona. Roth, C., & Brandstätter, V. (2007, April). Bedingungen der Umsetzung eines Zivilcourage- Trainings in die schulische Praxis [What helps to transfer a training of civil courage into school?]. Paper presented at the 1 st Workshop on Civil Courage, Jena. Schüler, J., Brandstätter, V., & Feldmann, R. (2007). Die Konsequenzen des Flow-Erlebens während eines Marathonlaufs auf Motivation und Leistung [The implications of flow experience on motivation and performance in a marathon]. In F. Ehrlenspiel, J. Beckmann, S. Maier, C. Heiss & D. Waldenmayer (Hrsg.), Diagnostik und Intervention Bridging the gap (S. 121). Paper presented at the 39 th annual meeting of the study group sports psychology (asp), Hamburg: Czwalina Verlag Hamburg. Job, V., & Brandstätter, V. (2006, September). Motiv-Ziel-Kongruenz: Die Rolle eines gedanklichen Fokus auf motivspezifische Affekte bei der Zielwahl [Motive-goal 20