Staff

Kerstin Eisenbeiß

Alumna
currently SIEMENS AG München, Germany

Contact

e-mail: karen.eisenbeiss at web.de

Date of birth: 05/24/76

Education

Master of Science (Psychology), Universitäten Regensburg, Berlin and Mannheim (1995-2000)
Diploma Thesis (BMW Munich): The top management and their brand image
PhD student at IGC Jena (2001-2004)
PhD Thesis (2004, Universität Jena): A dynamic perspective on social identification: Predictors and consequences of identification during group formation

Work focus

intergroup conflicts, the role of the self in intergroup processes
How does ingroup identification develop during the first stages of group development? How do predictors and consequences of identification change over time? How do the functions of identification change over time? Employed variables are: As predictors: uncertainty, self anchoring, self prototypicality, interpersonal attraction; as consequences: ingroup favouritism, ingroup homogeneity.

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