Klaus-Dieter Hänsgen

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Klaus-Dieter Hänsgen (born June 4, 1952 in Nossen ) is a Swiss-German psychologist and university lecturer in retirement. From 1994 to 2019 he was director of the center for test development and diagnostics at the University of Friborg (Switzerland) and since 2000 also adjunct professor there . He was responsible for the aptitude test for medical studies and developed the Hogrefe test system there.

Life

Hänsgen graduated at the in 1973, Humboldt University of Berlin study recorded (HU) of Psychology in 1977 with the diploma and in 1982 there doctorate . He then began postgraduate studies at the Academy for Medical Training in the GDR , which he completed in 1986 as a medical psychologist. In addition, he completed another postgraduate course in university education at HU in 1985/86 . In 1987 the HU granted him the license to teach psychodiagnostics , and the following year his habilitation in psychology.

In 1995 he completed his habilitation in Friborg, where he received the venia legendi for clinical psychology and psychodiagnostics . Since 1994 he has been director of the Center for Test Development and Diagnostics at the University of Friborg . He was also licensed as a psychological psychotherapist in Berlin in 1999 . In 2000 he was awarded a titular professorship in the Philosophical Faculty of the University of Friborg.

He published the Hogrefe test system for computer-aided psychodiagnostics from 1992 to 2012. In addition, the aptitude test for medical studies , which was also used in Austria from 2006 to 2012, is carried out in Switzerland under his direction .

Publications (selection)

  • Concept of a decision support system for psychodiagnostics (together with Sébastien Simonet), Univ., Dep. for psychology, Friborg, 2000
  • Cross-topic learning on the computer: Creation and evaluation of a learning system for psychological diagnostics (together with Sabine Dobler and Jean-François Perret), ZTD, Friborg, 1999
  • The aptitude test for studying medicine in Switzerland (together with Rainer Hofer and Daniel Ruefli), ZTD, Friborg, 1995
  • Berlin method for neurosis diagnostics , Hogrefe, Verlag für Psychologie, Göttingen, 1991
  • East Germans and West Germans as reflected in three questionnaire tests (together with Peter Becker and Elisabeth Lindinger), University of Trier, Department I, Psychology, 1991
  • On the concept and methods of a diagnostic process-oriented classification research for clinical psychodiagnostics , Berlin 1988 ( Dissertation B , Humboldt University)
  • For the development of a self-assessment procedure for the diagnosis and differential diagnosis of neurotic disorders , Berlin 1982 (Dissertation A, Humboldt University)

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Klaus-Dieter Hänsgen. In: Kürschner's German Scholars Calendar Online. De Gruyter, Berlin. Retrieved September 30, 2018.
  2. Clever traders benefit from the numerus clausus , Tages-Anzeiger , October 4, 2014
  3. ^ "Changing the education system, not the test" , Der Standard, August 13, 2007