Thomas Götz (psychologist)

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Thomas Götz (* 1968 in Regen ) is a German psychologist . He is Professor of Educational Psychology and Social Change at the University of Vienna and Adjunct Professor at McGill University in Montreal.

Life

Thomas Götz initially studied church music (majoring in organ, piano, conducting) at the universities of music in Regensburg and Munich. He then studied psychology at the University of Regensburg . In 2002 he received his doctorate in psychology and worked first as a research assistant, then from December 2005 as a private lecturer at the chair for educational psychology, diagnostics and evaluation at the Ludwig Maximilians University in Munich , where he completed his habilitation in 2005.

After substituting professorships at the Heidelberg University of Education and the University of Erfurt , he was professor for empirical educational research at the University of Konstanz and the Thurgau University of Education from 2007 to 2019. From 2016 to 2019 he was the spokesman for the Binational School of Education at the University of Konstanz . Götz has been Professor of Educational Psychology and Societal Change at the University of Vienna since September 2019 and Adjunct Professor at McGill University in Montreal, Canada since 2011 .

Götz is co-editor of the journals Contemporary Educational Psychology and Learning and Instruction . His research in the field of emotion research was funded (e.g. by the Swiss National Science Foundation , the German Research Foundation and the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada ). Since 2002 he has published articles in scientific journals, including Psychological Sciences , Journal of Educational Psychology and Child Development.

Götz's research focuses on emotion research in the context of learning and performance as well as real-time recording of emotional experiences using the experience sampling method.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Details. Retrieved September 6, 2019 .
  2. ^ Department of Educational and Counseling Psychology, McGill University
  3. ^ Binational School of Education
  4. ^ Editorial Board Contemporary Educational Psychology
  5. ↑ International Editorial Advisory Board Learning and Instruction
personal data
SURNAME Götz, Thomas
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German psychologist
DATE OF BIRTH 1968
PLACE OF BIRTH Regen , Germany