Jenny Roth

Postgraduate Student

Contact

IGC building
Wildstraße 1
D-07743 Jena, Germany
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E-mail: jenny.roth at uni-jena.de
Fon: +49 (0) 3641-945191
Fax: +49 (0) 3641-945192

Year of birth: 1978

Academic Career

• Since August 2007 PhD student at the IGC
• 11/2006-07/2007 Research assistant, Dep. of Biological and Clinical Psychology
• 10/2006 Graduation in Psychology (Diploma), University of Jena

Major Research Interests

• formation and change of attitudes
• self-esteem
• change of group membership
• social mobility
• intergroup attitudes
• stereotype threat

Thesis

Formation and Change of Explicit and Implicit Attitudes towards Social Groups; Supervisors: Prof. M.C. Steffens & Dr. V.L. Vignoles

Publications (Peer Reviewed)

• Roth, J., Steffens, M. C., Morina, N., Stangier, U. (under review) I used to feel strong: Implicit and Explicit Self-Esteem in Posttraumatic Stress Disorder.
• *Martiny, S. E., *Roth, J., Jelenc, P., Steffens, M. C., & Croizet, J.-C. (under review) When a New Group Identity Does Harm On the Spot: Stereotype Threat in Newly Created Groups. (*both authors contributed equally)
• Roth, J. & Steffens, M. C. (in prep.) They Are Good Because I Am Good! Implicit Self-Esteem as an Automatic Base of Intergroup Bias.
• Roth, J., Steffens, M. C., & Vignoles, V. L. (in prep.) Easily Liked and Disliked? Explicit and Implicit Evaluations of Social Groups.

Presentations (Selected)

• *Roth, J., Steffens, M. C., & Vignoles, V. L. (2010, February). Now I belong to them: Effects of group change on implicit and explicit preferences towards one’s group. Poster presented at the 11th Annual Meeting of the Society of Personality and Social Psychology, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. (*nominated for poster award)
• Roth, J. & Steffens, M. C. (2009, October). Now I Belong to Them: Effects of Group Change on Implicit and Explicit Preferences for One’s Group. Talk given at the 5th IGC Consultation Seminar, University of Kent, Canterbury, UK.
• Roth, J., Steffens, M. C., & Vignoles, V. L. (2009, September). Von jetzt an gehöre ich zu denen: Effekte von Gruppenwechsel auf explizite und implizite Bewertungen der Gruppen. [Now I belong to them: Effects of group change on explicit and implicit evaluations of social groups]. Talk given at the 12th Fachgruppentagung Sozialpsychologie, Luxembourg, Luxembourg. 
• Roth, J. & Steffens, M. C. (2009, March). Easily Done and Undone? Formation and Change of Explicit and Implicit Attitudes towards Social Groups. Talk given at the the 51st Tagung experimentell arbeitender Psycholog/innen, Jena, Germany. 
• Roth, J. & Steffens, M. C. (2008, September). Processes of ingroup bias: Explicit and implicit formation and change. Talk given at the 3rd SoDoc Workshop der Fachgruppe Sozialpsychologie, Bielefeld, Germany.
• Roth, J., Steffens, M.C., Morina, N., & Stangier, U. (2007, July). The comparison of implicit and explicit self-esteem in Posttraumatic Stress Disorder. Invited talk given at the 5th World Congress of Behavioural and Cognitive Therapies, Barcelona, Spain.
• Roth, J., Steffens, M.C., & Stangier, U. (2006, September). The implicit self-esteem of people who suffered traumatic experiences. Poster presented at the 36th Congress of the European Association for Behavioural and Cognitive Therapies. Paris, France.
• *Roth, J., Steffens, M.C., & Stangier, U. (2006, May). Die Erfassung des impliziten Selbstwertgefühls bei Personen nach traumatischen Erlebnissen. [The assessment of implicit self-esteem after traumatic experiences.] Poster presented at the 24th Symposium der Fachgruppe Klinische Psychologie und Psychotherapie, Würzburg, Germany. (*nominated for poster award)