Dorothee Dickenberger

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Dorothee Dickenberger (* 1946 ) is a German sociologist .

Career

Dickenberger studied sociology in Hamburg, Munich and Mannheim from 1966 to 1971 and graduated with a diploma. In 1978 she was awarded a PhD in the Faculty of Social Sciences at the University of Mannheim with a thesis on the theory of psychological reactance. phil. PhD. From 1973 to 2011 she was a research assistant at the chair for social psychology at the University of Mannheim.

In her research projects she dealt with a. with social influence, information processing processes in public environments, events of the turning point, control expectations and action competencies in the former GDR, determinants of academic success and measures to improve the study situation, and the career motivation of women and men.

In addition to her academic work, she was active in women's and gender equality work at the University of Mannheim between 1989 and 2007 and, between 2004 and 2007, she was also the spokesperson for the state conference of gender equality officers at the academic universities of Baden-Württemberg. From 2002 to 2007 she was a member of the advisory board of the Federal Conference of Women and Equal Opportunities Commissioners.

The re-tendering of the Margarete von Wrangell habilitation program and the introduction of the Schlieben-Lange program for women scientists with children go back to her work. In addition, she advocated the institutionalization of gender research in Baden-Württemberg and the possibility of part-time studies for parents in bachelor's and master's degrees.

She is an advisor to the Gender Mainstreaming Advisory Board of the Baden-Württemberg Ministry of Social Affairs.

Honors

  • 1999: University medal from the University of Mannheim
  • 2011: Cross of Merit on Ribbon of the Federal Republic of Germany
    "For their services to equality in higher education"

Publications

  • D. Dickenberger: A new concept of the importance of freedom, consequences for the theory of psychological reactance. Beltz, Weinheim / Basel 1979, ISBN 978-3-407-58040-5 .
  • D. Dickenberger, M. Ihle (ed.): Market psychology as a social science. Verlag für Psychologie Hogrefe, Göttingen / Toronto / Zurich 1983, ISBN 978-3-8017-0188-8 .
  • D. Dickenberger: Political Socialization. In: MG Schmidt (Hrsg.): Piper's dictionary of politics. Volume II: Western Industrial Societies. Piper, Munich 1983, pp. 351-357.
  • D. Dickenberger: Reactance. In: Hans-Werner Bierhoff, Dieter Frey (Hrsg.): Manual of social psychology and communication psychology. Hogrefe, 2006, pp. 96-102.
  • D. Dickenberger, G. Gniech: Problems of motivation and emotion research. In: M. Irle (Ed.): Handbuch der Psychologie. Volume: Market Psychology. Hogrefe, Göttingen 1983, pp. 472-532.
  • D. Dickenberger, S. Rutz: Token effects for men in minority positions. In: H. Reuter, M. Stadler (Hrsg.): Lebenswelt und Erleben. Contributions to empirical psychology. Pabst Publishers, 2002.
  • D. Stahlberg, D. Dickenberger, U. Szillis: Gender discrimination. In: A. Beelmann, KJ Jonas (Ed.): Discrimination and Tolerance. Psychological basics and application perspectives. Wiesbaden 2009.

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Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Announcement of awards of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany. In: Federal Gazette . Vol. 64, No. 9, January 17, 2012.
personal data
SURNAME Dickenberger, Dorothee
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German sociologist
DATE OF BIRTH 1946