Sarah Diefenbach

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Sarah Diefenbach (* 1982 in Darmstadt ) is a German psychologist and publicist . Since 2015 she has held a professorship for economic and organizational psychology at the Ludwig Maximilians University in Munich .

Life

She studied psychology and computer science at the Technical University of Darmstadt . Since 2007 she has been researching consumer experience and the design of interactive products from a psychological perspective. Diefenbach received his doctorate in 2012 from the University of Koblenz-Landau . In her dissertation , she examined the importance of hedonistic and utilitarian product attributes for choice and experience and the special influence of justification (hedonic dilemma) .

She then worked in interdisciplinary working groups (psychology, design, computer science) at the Julius Maximilians University of Würzburg and the Folkwang University of the Arts in Essen . In several joint projects funded by the Federal Ministry of Education and Research , she developed methods for user experience (UX) evaluation and design that are used in science and practice.

In 2015 Diefenbach was appointed professor to a chair for economic and organizational psychology at the Ludwig Maximilians University in Munich . She is also co-editor of i-com - Journal of Interactive Media . In the German UPA , the professional association of German usability and user experience professionals, Diefenbach is involved in the implementation of the annual industry report.

Books

Web links

LMU personal page

Individual evidence

  1. Newly appointed in 2015 - LMU Munich. Retrieved December 20, 2017 .
  2. https://webspecial.tagesanzeiger.ch/longform/gespraeche-zum-jahreswechsel/sarahdiefenbach/
  3. ^ Sarah Diefenbach: The Dilemma of the Hedonic - Appreciated, but Hard to Justify. Dissertation, Univ. Koblenz-Landau 2012.
  4. http://www.psy.lmu.de/wirtschaftspsychologie/team/professoren/sarah_diefenbach/index.html
  5. http://www.wiwo.de/unternehmen/it/10-jahre-iphone-das-smartphone-ist-wie-ein-gluecksspielautomat/19219270.html