Recent Publications

Casali, N., Hilbig, B. E., & Thielmann, I. (2025). A critical evaluation of the factor structure and validity of the Moral Character Questionnaire. Collabra: Psychology, 11(1), 138646. doi:10.1525/collabra.138646

Fischer, B., Robinson, T., & Albrecht, H.-J. (2025). Key crime- and public safety-related results of non-medical cannabis legalization policy in Canada: a targeted evidence summary. Journal of Criminological Research, Policy and Practice. doi:10.1108/JCRPP-06-2024-0042

Grosz, M. P., Thielmann, I., Krabbe, H., & Back, M. D. (2025). When and why do individuals high in narcissistic rivalry attain social status? European Journal of Personality, 39(3), 392–407. doi:10.1177/08902070241256142

Nielsen, Y. A., Pfattheicher, S., & Thielmann, I. (2025). How much can personality predict prosocial behavior? European Journal of Personality, 39(3), 305–322. doi:10.1177/08902070241251516

Popov, N., & Thielmann, I. (2025). The core tendencies underlying prosocial behavior: Testing a person-situation framework. Journal of Personality, 93(3), 633–652. doi:10.1111/jopy.12957

Wang, Y. Y., & Gansinger, S. (2025). What does it mean to explain? An interdisciplinary symposium report. Exchanges: The Interdisciplinary Research Journal, 12(2), 22–32. doi:10.31273/eirj.v12i2.1828

Hörnle, T. (2025). Comparing the level of punitiveness in the U.S. and Germany. Criminal Law Forum. doi:10.1007/s10609-025-09505-6

Van Steenvoort, M., Rusch, H., Robert, B., & Van Lange, P. A. M. (2025). Support for refugees declines when helpers have unequal positions and abilities to help. Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies, 1–26. doi:10.1080/1369183X.2025.2497835

Coca-Vila, I. (2025). El estado de necesidad climático. In A. L. Fuster, A. G. Pascual, C. Tomás-Valiente Lanuza, E. Ramón Ribas, L. Martínez Garay, J. Guardiola García, … J. Correcher Mira (Eds.), Estudios penales en homenaje al Profesor Juan Carlos Carbonell Mateu (pp. 275–289). Valencia: Tirant lo Blanch.

Thielmann, I., & Burghart, M. (2025). Self-knowledge: Limits, implications, and paths to change. Current Opinion in Psychology, 65, 102056. doi:10.1016/j.copsyc.2025.102056

Thielmann, I., Hilbig, B. E., Schild, C., & Heck, D. W. (2025). Cheat, cheat, repeat: On the consistency of dishonest behavior in structurally comparable situations. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 128(5), 1209–1225. doi:10.1037/pspp0000540

Weigel, J. S., & Rummel, J. (2025). Unbewusste Fahrlässigkeit: Eine Neubetrachtung aus psychologischer Perspektive. Neue Strafrechtswissenschaft, (2), 114–128. doi:10.61039/29427509-2025-10

Bartsch, A., Fink, J., Mutter, J., Bovermann, M. A., & Weiss, I. (2025). Testing the waters of private data pools: how a general surveillance account could cover privately collected data. In E. Tuchtfeld, I. Risini, & J. Gašperin Wischhoff (Eds.), Eyes everywhere: surveillance and data retention under the EU charter (pp. 157–167). Berlin: Verfassungsbooks. doi:10.17176/20250326-133455-0

Oberwittler, D., & Wickes, R. (Eds.). (2025). Handbook on cities and crime. Cheltenham: Edward Elgar Publishing. doi:10.4337/9781800375710

Oberwittler, D. (2025). Urban neighborhoods and adolescent delinquency. In D. Oberwittler & R. Wickes (Eds.), Handbook on cities and crime (pp. 242–264). Cheltenham: Edward Elgar Publishing.