Prof. Dr. Franz J. Neyer

    Professur für Persönlichkeitspsychologie und Psychologische Diagnostik

    Prof. Dr. Franz J. Neyer

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    Lehrstuhl für Persönlichkeitspsychologie und Psychologische Diagnostik
    Humboldtstraße 11
    07743 Jena, 

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    E-Mail:    franz.neyer@uni-jena.de
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    • Curriculum Vitae

      Akademische Abschlüsse & Auszeichnungen

      • 2005: William-Stern-Preis (Fachgruppe Differentielle Psychologie, Persönlichkeitspsychologie und Psychologische Diagnostik in der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Psychologie)

      • 2002: Habilitation an der Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin

      • 1994: Promotion zum Dr. phil. an der Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München

      • 1989: Diplom in Psychologie an der LMU München

      Beruflicher Werdegang

      • seit 2009
        Professor für Persönlichkeitspsychologie und Psychologische Diagnostik an der Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena

      • 2014-2017
        2020-2023
        Direktor des Instituts für Psychologie der Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena

      • 2007-2009
        Professor für Differentielle und Persönlichkeitspsychologie an der Universität Potsdam

      • 2006-2007
        Universitätsprofessor für die Entwicklungspsychologie des mittleren und höheren Lebensalters an der Hochschule Vechta

      • 2002-2006
        Hochschuldozent (C2) an der Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin

      • 1997-2002
        Hochschulassistent (C1) an der HU Berlin (Prof. J. Asendorpf)

      • 1994-1997
        Wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter am Max-Planck-Institut für psychologische Forschung (Prof. F. E. Weinert) und Lehrbeauftragter an der LMU München (Prof. K. A. Schneewind)

      • 1989-1994
        Wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter am Deutschen Jugendinstitut (München)

      • 1986-1989
        Studentischer Mitarbeiter am MPI für psychologische Forschung (Prof. H. Heckhausen, Prof. J. Beckmann)

      • 1983-1989
        Studium der Psychologie an der LMU München

      Mitherausgeber

      Editorial Board

    • Gutachtertätigkeit

      Fachzeitschriften

      • Aging and Mental Health
      • Basic and Applied Social Psychology
      • Behavior & Information Technology
      • Developmental Psychology
      • Diagnostica
      • European Journal of Personality
      • European Journal of Psychological Assessment
      • European Journal of Social Psychology
      • European Psychologist
      • Evolutionary Psychology
      • International Journal of Behavioral Development
      • International Journal of Psychology
      • Journal of Adolescence
      • Journal of Applied Psychology
      • Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology
      • Journal of Individual Differences
      • Journal of Personality
      • Journal of Personality and Social Psychology
      • Journal of Research in Personality
      • Journal of Social and Personal Relationships
      • Kölner Zeitschrift für Soziologie und Sozialpsychologie
      • Methodology
      • Motivation and Emotion
      • Personal Relationships
      • Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin
      • Personality and Social Psychology Review
      • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America (PNAS)
      • Psychological Science
      • Psychologische Rundschau
      • Psychology and Aging
      • Social Psychological & Personality Science
      • Zeitschrift für Differentielle und Diagnostische Psychologie
      • Zeitschrift für Entwicklungspsychologie und Pädagogische Psychologie
      • Zeitschrift für Gerontologie und Geriatrie
      • Zeitschrift für Psychologie
      • Zeitschrift für Soziologie der Erziehung und Sozialisation

      Forschungsförderung

       

    • Mitgliedschaften
    • Publikationen

      In Druck

      Johnson, M. D., Li, W., Impett, E. A., Lavner, J. A., Neyer, F. J., & Muise, A. (in press). How are sexual frequency and relationship satisfaction intertwined? A latent profile analysis of male–female couples. Journal of Family Psychology. https://dx.doi.org/10.1037/fam0001331Externer Link

      Runge, M. J., Hagemeyer, B., Neyer, F. J., & Engeser S. (in press). Transgenerational Transmission: An Investigation of Parents’ Achievement Motives, Achievement Imagery in Children’s Books and Children’s Academic Performance. Journal of Research in Personality. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jrp.2024.104569Externer Link

      Kersten, P., Mund, M., & Neyer, F. J. (in press). Livin’ La Vida Sola: Network Diversity and Well-Being in Middle-Aged Adults Living Alone. Journal of Personality. https://doi.org/10.1111/jopy.12998Externer Link

      Gonzalez Avilés, T., Bühler, J. L. , Brandt, N. D., & Neyer F. J. (in press). Today's Adolescents Are More Satisfied With Being Single: Findings from a German Cohort-Sequential Study Among 14- to 40-Year-Olds. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin. https://doi.org/10.1177/01461672241257139Externer Link

      Finn, C. & Neyer, F. J. (in press). Love changes everything: How a cognitive account opens a window to our understanding of personality effects in romantic relationships. In S. Walper, E. V. Wendt, & F. Schmahl (Eds.), Partner relationships in adolescence and adulthood. Psychological and sociological perspectives. Berlin: Springer.

      2025

      Hank, K., Gummer, T. , Bujard, M.,  Neyer, F. J. , Pollak, R.,  Spieß, K., Wolf, C., Christmann, P.,  Kunz, T., Lück, D., Naderi, R., Nutz, T., Schmid, L., & Thönnissen, C. (2025).  A new data infrastructure for family research and demographic analysis: the German Family Demography Panel Study (FReDA), European Sociological Review, 41, 316-328. doi: https://doi.org/10.1093/esr/jcae019Externer Link

      Braig, A., Gonzalez Avilés, T., & Neyer, F. J. (2025). Codevelopment of the dark triad and depressiveness from emerging adulthood to midlife. European Journal of Personality, 39, 195-210. https://doi.org/10.1177/08902070241283061Externer Link

      Wahring, I. V., Neyer, F. J., Hoppmann, C. A., Ram, N., & Gerstorf, D. (2025). Men and Women Transitioning to Singlehood in Young Adulthood and Midlife. Psychology and Aging, 40, 117-136. https://dx.doi.org/10.1037/pag0000859Externer Link

      Neyer, F. J., Borschel, E., & Lehnart, J. (2025). Geschwisterbeziehungen aus entwicklungs- und persönlichkeitspsychologischer Sicht. In M. Watzlawik & H. von der Lippe (Eds.), Geschwisterbeziehungen. Herausforderung und Ressource für die Entwicklung über die Lebensspanne (S. 19-32). Stuttgart: Kohlhammer. https://doi.org/10.17433/978-3-17-043529-2Externer Link

      2024

      Neyer, F. J., & Gonzalez Avilés, T. (2024). Why people change and yet remain who they are. European Journal of Personality, 38, 581-582. https://doi.org/10.1177/08902070231211207Externer Link

      Kunde, W., Dal Molin, J., Engel, J., Koch, S., Kollei, T., Ditzen, B., Ehring, T., Heinrichs, N., Kiesel, A., Kirsch, P., Krahé, B., Meiser, T., Mojzisch, A., Neyer, F. J., Pauen, S., Scheiter, K., Thiel, C., & Wolf, O. T. (2024). Bericht des Fachkollegiums Psychologie in der Deutschen Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG). Psychologische Rundschau. https://doi.org/10.1026/0033-3042/a000672Externer Link

      Neyer, F.J. & Asendorpf, J.B. (2024). Psychologie der Persönlichkeit (7. Aufl.). Berlin: Springer.

      Kersten, P., Mund, M., & Neyer, F. J. (2024). Does living alone mean being alone? Personal networks of solo-living adults in midlife. International Journal of Behavioral Development, 48(1), 12-24. https://doi.org/10.1177/01650254231206329Externer Link

      Bühler, J. L., Mund, M., Neyer, F. J., & Wrzus, C. (2024). A developmental perspective on personality–relationship transactions: Evidence from three nationally representative samples. Journal of Personality, 92, 202–221. https://doi.org/10.1111/jopy.12757Externer Link

      2023

      Gonzalez Avilés, T., Borschel, E., Pusch, S., & Neyer, F. J. (2023). Not all flowers bloom in April: Self-esteem development surrounding the first romantic relationship during adolescence and emerging adulthood. European Journal of Personality, 37, 633-648. https://doi.org/10.1177/08902070221124723Externer Link

      Pusch, S., Neyer, F. J., & Hagemeyer, B. (2023). Closeness Discrepancies in Couple Relationships: A Dyadic Response Surface Analysis. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 49, 1709-1722.https://doi.org/10.1177/01461672221113981Externer Link

      Kersten, P., Borschel, E., Neyer, F. J., & Mund, M. (2023). The social side of personality: Do affiliation and intimacy motives moderate associations of personal relationships with well-being?. Journal of Personality, 91, 992-1011. https://doi.org/10.1111/jopy.12746Externer Link

      Hank, K., Neyer, F. J. & Thönnissen, C. (2023). Disparities in subjective well-being by sexual orientation: Comparing cohorts from pairfam’s (2008-09) and FReDA’s (2021) baseline waves. Comparative Population Studies. 48, 217-230 https://doi.org/10.12765/CPoS-2023-09Externer Link

      2022

      Johnson, M. D., Lavner, J. A., Muise, A., Mund, M., Neyer, F. J., Park, Y., Harasymchuk, C., & Impett, E. A. (2022). Women and men are the barometers of relationships: Testing the predictive power of women’s and men’s relationship satisfaction. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2209460119Externer Link

      Johnson, M. D., Lavner, J. A., Mund, M., Zemp, M., Stanley, S. M., Neyer, F. J., Impett, E. A., Rhoades, G. K., Bodenmann, G, Weidmann, R., Bühler, J. L., Burriss, R. P., Wünsche, J., & Grob, A. (2022). Within-couple associations between communication and relationship satisfaction over time. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 48,534-549, https://doi.org/10.1177/01461672211016920Externer Link

      2021

      Johnson, M. D., Neyer, F. J., & Finn, C. (2021). Subjective well-being across partnerships. Journal of Family Psychology, 35, 546-551. http://dx.doi.org/10.1037/fam0000793Externer Link

      Zimmermann, J., Greischel, H., Jonkmann, K., & Neyer, F.J. (2021). Growth all along the road? Personality development and international contacts of (in)experienced sojourners. European Journal of Personality, 35, 581-597. https://doi.org/10.1177/0890207020988439Externer Link

      Richter, J., Zimmermann, J., Neyer, F. J., & Kandler C. (2021). Do sojourn effects on personality trait changes last? A five-year longitudinal study. European Journal of Personality, 35, 358-382. https://doi.org/10.1002/per.2291Externer Link

      Schneider, N., Bujard, M., Wolf, C., Gummer, T., Hank, K. & Neyer, F.J. (2021). Family Research and Demographic Analysis (FReDA): Evolution, Framework, Objectives, and Design of “The German Family-Demographic Panel Study. Comparative Population Studies, 46, 49-186. DOI: https://doi.org/10.12765/CPoS-2021-06Externer Link

      Gonzalez-Avilés, T., Finn, C., & Neyer, F. J. (2021). Patterns of Romantic Relationship Experiences and Psychosocial Adjustment From Adolescence to Young Adulthood. Journal of Youth and Adolescence, 50, 550-562. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10964-020-01350-7Externer Link

      Mund, M. & Neyer, F. J. (2021). Wild horses dressed like unicorns: Relationship effects on personality. In J. F. Rauthmann (Ed.), The handbook of personality dynamics and processes (pp. 227--246). Elsevier. https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-813995-0.00009-1Externer Link

      2020

      Deffner, T., Schönle, J., Neyer, F. J. & Schulze, J. (2020). Erfassung des psychischen Befindens von Patienten auf der Intensivstation: Vorschlag für eine deutsche Version des Intensive Care Psychological Assessment Tool. Medizinische Klinik - Intensivmedizin und Notfallmedizin, 115(2), 140-147. https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00063-019-0537-zExterner Link

      Finn, C., Johnson, M. D., & Neyer, F. J. (2020). Happily (n)ever after? Codevelopment of romantic partners in continuing and dissolving unions. Developmental Psychology, 56(5), 1022-1028. http://dx.doi.org/10.1037/dev0000897Externer Link

      Gummer, T., Schmiedeberg, C., Bujard, M. Christmann, P., Hank, K. Kunz, T., Lück, D., & Neyer, F. J. (2020). The impact of COVID-19 on fieldwork efforts and planning in pairfam and FReDA-GGS. Survey Research Methods, 14(2), 223-227. https://doi.org/10.18148/srm/2020.v14i2.7740Externer Link

      Hagemeyer, B.*, Salomo, S.*, Engelhardt, C., Neyer, F. J., & Rupprecht, S. (2020). Assessing individual differences in the affective experience of dreams: The Jena Dream Inventory - Affect scales (JeDI-A). Assessment, 27, 1946–1959. https://doi.org/10.1177/1073191119847767Externer Link
      * Both authors made equal contributions to this work

      Mund, M., Freuding, M. M., Möbius, K., Horn, N., & Neyer, F. J. (2020). The stability and change of loneliness across the life span: A meta-analysis of longitudinal studies. Personality and Social Psychology Review, 24(1), 24-52. https://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1088868319850738Externer Link [PDF]Externer Link

      Mund, M., Lüdtke, O., & Neyer, F. J. (2020). Owner of a lonely heart: The stability of loneliness across the lifespan. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 119(2), 497-516. doi:10.1037/pspp0000262Externer Link [PDF]Externer Link

      Neyer, F. J. & Wrzus, C. (2020). Psychologie der Freundschaft. Blickpunkt EFL-Beratung, 44, 48-58.

      2019

      Borschel, E., Zimmermann, J., Crocetti, E., Meeus, W. H. J., Noack, P. & Neyer, F. J. (2019). Me and you in a mobile world: The development of regional identity and personal relationships in young adulthood. Developmental Psychology, 55, 1072-1087. doi: 10.1037/dev0000677Externer Link

      Greischel, H., Noack P., & Neyer, F. J. (2019). Finding myself abroad: Adolescent identity processes and sociocultural adaptation during intercultural transitions. Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology, 50, 594-614. doi:10.1177/0022022119831785Externer Link

      Johnson, M. D., Horne, R. M. & Neyer, F. J. (2019). The development of willingness to sacrifice and unmitigated communion in intimate partnerships. Journal of Marriage and Family, 81, 264-279. doi: 10.1111/jomf.12544Externer Link

      Johnson, M. D., & Neyer, F. J. (2019). (Eventual) stability and change across partnerships. Journal of Family Psychology, 33, 711-721. doi:10.1037/fam0000523Externer Link

      Johnson, M. D., Neyer, F. J., & Anderson, J. R. (2019). Development of Immigrant Couple Relations in Germany. Journal of Marriage and Family, 81, 1237-1252. doi: 10.1111/jomf.12580Externer Link

      Mund, M. & Neyer, F. J. (2019). Loneliness effects on personality. International Journal of Behavioral Development, 43, 136-146. doi:10.1177/0165025418800224Externer Link.[Preprint]Externer Link

      Neyer, F. J. & Wrzus, C. (2019). Freundschaft in kurzlebigen Zeiten. Psychoscope, 6, 22-24.

      Zimmermann, J. & Neyer, F. J. (2019). Entwicklung und Mobilität im jungen Erwachsenenalter. In B. Kracke & P. Noack (Eds.), Handbuch Entwicklungs- und Erziehungspsychologie (S.441-457). Berlin: Springer. doi:10.1007/978-3-642-53968-8_21Externer Link

      2018

      Greischel, H., Noack, P., & Neyer, F. J. (2018). Oh, the places you'll go! How international mobility challenges identity development in adolescence. Developmental Psychology, 54, 2152-2165. doi: 10.1037/dev0000595Externer Link

      Kornadt, A. E., Hagemeyer, B., Neyer, F. J., & Kandler, C. (2018). Sound body, sound mind? The interrelation between health change and personality change in old age. European Journal of Personality, 32, 30-45. doi: 10.1002/per.2135Externer Link

      Mund, M., Jeronimus, B. F. & Neyer, F. J. (2018). Personality and social relationships: As thick as thieves. In C. Johansen (Ed.), Your personality makes you ill: Scientific proof or wishful thinking? (pp. 153-183). London: Elsevier.

      Mund, M., Zimmermann, J. & Neyer, F. J. (2018). Personality development in adulthood. In V. Zeigler-Hill & T. K. Shackelford (Eds.), The SAGE handbook of personality and individual differences (Volume 1: Origins of personality and individual differences, pp. 260-277). Los Angeles: SAGE.

      Neyer, F. J. & Asendorpf, J. B. (2018). Psychologie der Persönlichkeit (6. Aufl.). Berlin: Springer.

      Neyer, F. J. & Wrzus, C. (2018). Psychologie der Freundschaft. Report Psychologie, 43, 200-207.

      2017

      Asendorpf, J. B., Banse, R. & Neyer F. J. (2017). Psychologie der Beziehung (2. Aufl.). Göttingen: Hogrefe.

      Finn, C., Zimmermann, J. & Neyer, F. J. (2017). Personality development in close relationships. In J. Specht (Ed.), Personality development across the lifespan (pp. 357-370). Amsterdam: Elsevier.

      Johnson, M. D., Galambos, N. L., Finn, C., Neyer, F. J. & Horne, R. M. (2017). Pathways between self-esteem and depression in couples. Developmental Psychology, 53, 787-799. doi: 10.1037/dev0000276Externer Link

      Lang, F. R. & Neyer, F. J. (2017). Kin relationships. In V. Zeigler-Hill & T. K. Shackelford (Eds.), Encylopedia of Personality and Individual Differences. New York: Springer. doi: 10.1007/978-3-319-28099-8_1540-2Externer Link

      Mund, M., Hagemeyer, B. & Neyer, F. J. (2017). Get out of the closet-but mind the gap. European Journal of Personality, 31, 558-559. doi: 10.1002/per.2128Externer Link

      Schmitt, D. P.,..., Neyer, F. J, ,... Zupancic, A. (2017). Narcissism and the strategic pursuit of short-term mating: Universal links across 11 world regions of the International Sexuality Description Project-2. Psychological Topics, 26, 89-137.

      Schubach, E., Zimmermann, J., Noack, P. & Neyer, F. J. (2017). Short forms of the Utrecht-Management of Identity Commitments Scale (U-MICS) with the domains of job, romantic relationship, and region. Journal of Adolescence, 54, 104-109. doi: 10.1016/j.adolescence.2016.11.012Externer Link

      2016

      Greischel, H., Noack, P. & Neyer, F. J. (2016). Sailing uncharted waters: Adolescent personality development and social relationship experiences during a year abroad. Journal of Youth and Adolescence, 45, 2307-2320. doi: 10.1007/s10964-016-0479-1Externer Link

      Hechler, S., Neyer, F. J. & Kessler, T. (2016). The infamous among us: Enhanced reputational memory for uncooperative ingroup members. Cognition, 157, 1-13. doi: 10.1016/j.cognition.2016.08.001Externer Link

      Mund, M., Finn, C., Hagemeyer, B. & Neyer, F. J. (2016). Understanding dynamic transactions between personality traits and partner relationships. Current Directions in Psychological Science, 25 , 411-416. doi: 10.1177/0963721416659458Externer Link

      Mund, M. & Neyer, F. J. (2016). The winding paths of the lonesome cowboy: Evidence for mutual influences between personality, subjective health, and loneliness. Journal of Personality, 84, 646-657. doi: 10.1111/jopy.12188Externer Link

      Mund, M. & Neyer, F. J. (2016). Rising high or falling deep? Pathways of self-esteem in a representative German sample. European Journal of Personality, 30, 341-357. doi: 10.1002/per.2063Externer Link

      Schubach, E., Zimmermann, J., Noack, P. & Neyer, F. J. (2016). Me, myself, and mobility: The relevance of region for young adults' identity development. European Journal of Personality, 30, 189-200. doi: 10.1002/per.2048Externer Link

      Wrzus, C. & Neyer, F. J. (2016). Co-development of personality and friendships across the lifespan: An empirical review on selection and socialization. European Psychologist, 21, 254-273. doi: 10.1027/1016-9040/a000277Externer Link

      Wrzus, C., Zimmermann, J., Mund, M. & Neyer, F. J. (2016). Friendships in young and middle adulthood: Normative patterns and personality differences. In M. Hojjat & A. Moyer (Eds.), The psychology of friendship (pp. 21-38). New York: Oxford University Press.

      2015

      Dufner, M., Egloff, B., Hausmann, C. M., Wendland, L.-M., Neyer, F. J. & Back, M. D. (2015). Narcissistic tendencies among actors: Craving for admiration, but not at the cost of others. Social Psychological and Personality Science, 6, 447-454. doi: 10.1177/1948550614564224Externer Link

      Finn, C., Mitte, K. & Neyer, F. J. (2015). Recent decreases in specific interpretation biases predict decreases in neuroticism: Evidence from a longitudinal study with young adult couples, Journal of Personality, 83, 274-286. doi: 10.1111/jopy.12102Externer Link

      Hagemeyer, B., Schönbrodt, F. D., Neyer, F. J., Neberich, W. & Asendorpf, J. B. (2015). When "together" means "too close": Agency motives and relationship functioning in coresident and living-apart-together couples. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 109, 813-835. doi: 10.1037/pspi0000031Externer Link

      Kandler, C., Kornadt, A. E., Hagemeyer, B. & Neyer, F. J. (2015). Patterns and sources of personality development in old age. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 109, 175-191. doi: 10.1037/pspp0000028Externer Link

      Mund, M.*, Finn, C.*, Hagemeyer, B., Zimmermann, J. & Neyer, F. J. (2015). The dynamics of self-esteem in partner relationships. European Journal of Personality, 29, 235-249. doi: 10.1002/per.1984Externer Link (*Marcus Mund and Christine Finn contributed equally to this work.)

      Neyer, F. J. & Lehnart, J. (2015). Das dynamisch-interaktionistische Modell. In K. Hurrelmann, U. Bauer, M. Grundmann & S. Walper (Hrsg.), Handbuch Sozialisationsforschung (8. Aufl.) (pp. 180-195). Weinheim: Julius Beltz Verlag.

      Neyer, F. J., Mund, M. & Zimmermann, J. (2015). The person makes the situation matter. European Journal of Personality, 29, 403-404. doi: 10.1002/per.2005Externer Link

      Schweinberger, S., Edwards, M. G. & Neyer, F. J. (2015). Reflections on impact issues. British Journal of Psychology, 106, 183-185. doi: 10.1111/bjop.1212Externer Link

      Wagner, J., Wrzus, C., Neyer, F. J. & Lang, F. R. (2015). Social network characteristics of early midlife voluntarily and involuntarily childless couples. Journal of Family Issues, 36, 87-110. doi: 10.1177/0192513X13490931Externer Link

      Zimmermann, J., Hutteman, R., Nestler, S., Neyer, F. J. & Back, M. (2015). Und wenn sie zurückkommen, sind sie plötzlich erwachsen? Auslandserfahrungen als Kontext der Persönlichkeitsentwicklung. In Fachstelle für Internationale Jugendarbeit der Bundesrepublik Deutschland e.V. (Ed.), Forum Jugendarbeit International 2013-2015. Bonn: DCM.

      2014

      Haux, R., Hein, A., Kolb, G., Künemund, H., Eichelberg, M., Appell, J. E., …, DerLann, M. (2014). Information and communication technologies for promoting and sustaining quality of life, health and self-sufficiency in ageing societies outcomes of the Lower Saxony research network design of environments for ageing (GAL). Informatics For Health & Social Care, 39, 166-187. doi: 10.3109/17538157.2014.931849Externer Link

      Mund, M. & Neyer, F. J. (2014). Treating personality-relationship transactions with respect: Narrow facets, advanced models, and extended time frames. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 107, 352-368. doi: 10.1037/a0036719Externer Link

      Neyer, F. J. (2014). Soziale Netzwerke und Persönlichkeit. Physikalische Medizin, Rehabilitationsmedizin, Kurortmedizin, 24, 233-239.

      Neyer, F. J., Mund, M., Zimmermann, J. & Wrzus, C. (2014). Personality-relationship transactions revisited. Journal of Personality, 82, 539-550. doi: 10.1111/jopy.12063Externer Link

      Reitz, A*., Zimmermann, J*., Hutteman, R., Specht, J. & Neyer, F. J. (2014). How peers make a difference: The role of peer groups and peer relationships in personality development. European Journal of Personality, 28, 279-288. doi: 10.1002/per.1965Externer Link (*Anne Reitz and Julia Zimmermann contributed equally to this work)

      van de Schoot, R., Kaplan, D., Denissen, J. J. A., Asendorpf, J. B., Neyer, F. J. & van Aken, M. A. G. (2014). A gentle introduction to Bayesian analysis: Applications to developmental research. Child Development, 85, 842-860. doi: 10.1111/cdev.12169Externer Link

      Wagner, J., Lang, F. R., Neyer, F. J. & Wagner, G. G. (2014). Self-esteem across adulthood: The role of resources. European Journal of Ageing, 11, 109-119. doi: 10.1007/s10433-013-0299-zExterner Link

      Zimmermann, J. & Neyer, F. J. (2014). Places and traces of personality [Special Issue: Socio-Ecological Approaches to Psychological Science, edited by Shigehiro Oishi]. Psychologia, 57, 115-132.

      2013

      Finn, C., Mitte, K. & Neyer, F. J. (2013). The relationship-specific interpretation bias mediates the link between neuroticism and satisfaction in couples. European Journal of Personality, 27, 200-212. doi: 10.1002/per.1862Externer Link

      Hagemeyer, B., Neberich, W., Asendorpf, J. B. & Neyer, F. J. (2013). (In)Congruence of implicit and explicit communal motives predicts the quality and stability of couple relationships. Journal of Personality, 81, 390-402. doi: 10.1111/jopy.12016Externer Link

      Hagemeyer, B., Neyer, F. J., Neberich, W. & Asendorpf, J. B. (2013). The ABC of social desires: Affiliation, being alone, and closeness to partner. European Journal of Personality, 27, 442-457. doi: 10.1002/per.1857Externer Link

      Lang, F. R., Wagner, J., Wrzus, C. & Neyer, F. J. (2013). Personal effort in social relationships across adulthood. Psychology and Aging, 28, 529-539. doi: 10.1037/a0032221Externer Link

      Neyer, F. J. & Lang, F. R. (2013). Psychologie der Verwandtschaft. Psychologische Rundschau, 64, 142-152. doi: 10.1026/0033-3042/a000153Externer Link

      Neyer, F. J. & Lang, F. R. (2013). Verwandt oder nicht verwandt ist hier die Frage: Eine Replik auf die Kommentare zur Psychologie der Verwandtschaft. Psychologische Rundschau, 64, 161-165. doi: 10.1026/0033-3042/a0001551Externer Link

      Schweinberger, S. R., Edwards, M. G. & Neyer, F. J. (2013). Editorial. British Journal of Psychology, 104, 1-2. doi: 10.1111/bjop.12017Externer Link

      Wrzus, C., Hänel, M., Wagner, J. & Neyer, F. J. (2013). Social network changes and life events across the lifespan: A meta-analysis. Psychological Bulletin, 139, 53-80. doi: 10.1037/a0028601Externer Link

      Zimmermann, J. & Neyer, F. J. (2013). Do we become a different person when hitting the road? Personality development of sojourners. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 105, 515-530. doi: 10.1037/a0033019Externer Link

      2012

      Asendorpf, J. B. & Neyer, F. J. (2012). Psychologie der Persönlichkeit (5. Aufl.). Berlin: Springer.

      Hagemeyer, B. & Neyer, F. J. (2012). Assessing implicit motivational orientations in couple relationships: The Partner-Related Agency and Communion Test (PACT). Psychological Assessment, 24, 114-128. doi: 10.1037/a0024822Externer Link

      Mieg, H., Bedenk S. J., Braun, A. & Neyer, F. J. (2012). How emotional stability and openness to experience support invention: A study with German independent inventors. Creativity Research Journal, 24, 200-207.

      Neyer, F. J., Felber, J. & Gebhardt, C. (2012). Entwicklung und Validierung einer Kurzskala zur Erfassung von Technikbereitschaft (technology commitment). Diagnostica, 58, 87-99

      Wrzus, C., Wagner, J. & Neyer, F. J. (2012). Interdependence of horizontal family relationships and friendships relates to higher well-being. Personal Relationships, 19, 465-482. doi: 10.1111/j.1475-6811.2011.01373.xExterner Link

      2011

      Fudickar, S., Schnor, B., Felber, J., Neyer, F. J., Lenz, M. & Stede, M. (2011). KopAL - An orientation system for patients with dementia. In B. Gottfried & H. Aghajan (Eds.), Behaviour Monitoring and Interpretation - BMI (pp. 83-104). Amsterdam: IOS Press.

      Neyer, F. J., Wrzus, C., Wagner, J. & Lang, F. R. (2011). Principles of relationship differentiation. European Psychologist, 16, 267-277.

      Wrzus, C., Wagner, J., Baumert, A., Neyer, F. J. & Lang, F. R. (2011). Adult parent-child relationships through the lens of social relations analyses: Prosocial personality and reciprocity of support. European Journal of Personality,  25, 133-145.

      2010

      Haux, R., Hein, A., Eichelberg, M., Appell, J. E., Appelrath, H., Bartsch, C., ..., DerLaan, M. (2010). The Lower Saxony research network design of environments for ageing: Towards interdisciplinary research on information and communication technologies in ageing societies. Informatics For Health & Social Care, 35, 92-103.

      Lehnart, J., Neyer, F. J. & Eccles, J. (2010). Long-term effects of social investment: The case of partnering in young adulthood. Journal of Personality, 78(2), 639-669.

      Vollrath, M. E., Neyer, F. J., Ystrøm, E. & Landolt, M. E. (2010). Dyadic personality effects on family functioning in parents of newly hospitalized children. Personal Relationships, 17, 27-40.

      2009

      Braun, A., Mieg, A. H. & Neyer, F. J. (2009).  Sind Erfinder anders als es die psychologische Forschung erwarten lässt? Wirtschaftspsychologie, 69-79.

      Lang, F. R., Wagner, J. & Neyer, F. J. (2009). Interpersonal functioning across the lifespan: Two principles of relationship regulation. Advances in Life Course Research, 14, 40-51.

      Neyer, F. J. & Wrzus C. (2009). Personality traits, effects on relationships. In H. T. Reis & S. K. Sprecher (Eds.), Encyclopedia of Human Relationships. Thousand Oaks: Sage Publications.

      2008

      Lang, F. R. & Neyer, F. J. (2008). Soziale Beziehungen als Anlage und Umwelt. In F. J. Neyer & F. M. Spinath (Hrsg.), Anlage und Umwelt. Neue Perspektiven für die Sozialwissenschaften (pp. 173-192). Stuttgart: Lucius & Lucius.

      Lehnart, J., Wrzus, C. & Neyer, F. J. (2008). Dynamische Transaktionen zwischen Persönlichkeit und Beziehungen. In F.J. Neyer & F. M. Spinath (Hrsg.), Anlage und Umwelt. Neue Perspektiven für die Sozialwissenschaften (pp. 149-171). Stuttgart: Lucius & Lucius.

      Neyer, F. J. & Lehnart, J. (2008). Persönlichkeit und Sozialisation. In K. Hurrelmann, M. Grundmann & S. Walper (Hrsg.), Handbuch der Sozialisationsforschung (7. Aufl.) (pp. 82-91). Weinheim: Julius Beltz Verlag.

      Neyer, F. J. & Spinath, F. M. (Eds.), (2008). Anlage und Umwelt. Neue Perspektiven der Verhaltensgenetik und Evolutionspsychologie. Stuttgart: Lucius & Lucius.

      2007

      Neyer, F. J. & Lang, F. R. (2007). Psychologie der Verwandtschaft und Kooperation. In J. F. K. Schmidt, M. Guichard, P. Schuster & F. Trillmich (Hrsg.), Verwandtschaft und Freundschaft: Zur Unterscheidung und Verflechtung zweier Beziehungssysteme (pp. 45-64). Konstanz: UVK Verlagsgesellschaft mbH.

      Neyer, F. J. & Lehnart, J. (2007). Relationships matter in personality development: Evidence from an 8-year longitudinal study across young adulthood. Journal of Personality, 75, 535-568.

      2006

      Lang, F. R., Reschke, F. S. & Neyer, F. J. (2006). Social relationships, transitions and personality development across the life span. In D. K. Mroczek & T. D. Little (Eds.), Handbook of Personality Development (pp. 445 - 466). Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum.

      Lehnart, J. & Neyer, F. J. (2006). Should I stay or should I go? Personality-attachment transaction in stable and instable romantic relationships. European Journal of Personality, 20, 475-495.

      Neyer, F. J. (Ed.). (2006). Personality change (Special edition). European Journal of Personality, 20, 419-524.

      Neyer, F. J. (2006). Editorial to a special edition on personality change. European Journal of Personality, 20, 419-420.

      Neyer, F. J. (2006). Informant assessment. In M. Eid & E. Diener (Eds.), Handbook of Multimethod Measurement in Psychology (pp. 43-59). Washington/DC: American Psychological Association.

      Neyer, F. J. (2006). Fremdbericht. In F. Petermann & M. Eid (Eds.), Handbuch der Psychologischen Diagnostik (pp. 143-150). Göttingen: Hogrefe.

      Neyer, F. J. & Lehnart, J. (2006). Personality, relationships, and health - a dynamic-transactional perspective. In M. Vollrath (Ed.), Handbook of Personality and Health (pp. 195-213). New York: Wiley.

      2005

      Lang, F. R., Neyer, F. J. & Asendorpf, J. B. (2005). Entwicklung und Gestaltung sozialer Beziehungen. In S.-H. Filipp & U. M. Staudinger (Hrsg.), Enzyklopädie der Psychologie. Band C/V/6. Entwicklungspsychologie des mittleren und höheren Erwachsenenalters (pp. 377-416). Göttingen: Hogrefe.

      Lang, F. R. & Neyer, F. J. (2005). Soziale Beziehungen als Anlage und Umwelt: Ein evolutionspsychologisches Rahmenmodell der Beziehungsregulation. Zeitschrift für Soziologie der Erziehung und Sozialisation, 25, 162-177.

      Neyer, F. J. & Asendorpf, J. B. (2005). Einführung in den Themenschwerpunkt "Anlage und Umwelt - neue Perspektiven einer alten Debatte". Zeitschrift für Soziologie der Erziehung und Sozialisation, 25, 115-117.

      Neyer, F. J. & Asendorpf, J. B. (Hrsg.) (2005). Themenschwerpunkt "Anlage und Umwelt - Neue Perspektiven einer alten Debatte". Zeitschrift für Soziologie der Erziehung und Sozialisation.

      Neyer, F. J. & Lang, F. R. (2005). Wie dick ist Blut? Psychologie Heute Compact "Familienleben: Wie wir wurden, was wir sind" (pp. 44-50). Julius Beltz Verlag: Weinheim.

      Neyer, F. J. (2005). Persönlichkeit und soziale Netzwerke. In U. Otto & P. Bauer (Hrsg.), Mit Netzwerken professionell zusammenarbeiten. Soziale Unterstützung flankieren, moderieren, qualifizieren. Band I: Soziale Netzwerke in Lebenslauf- und Lebenslagenperspektive (pp. 65-83). DGVT-Verlag: Tübingen.

      2004

      Lang, F. R. & Neyer, F. J. (2004). Kooperationsnetzwerke und Karrieren an deutschen Hochschulen - Der Weg zur Professur am Beispiel des Faches Psychologie. Kölner Zeitschrift für Soziologie und Sozialpsychologie, 56, 520-538.

      Lang, F. R. & Neyer, F. J. (2004). Vielfach unterschätzt. Enge Kooperationsbeziehungen ebnen den Weg zur Professur. Forschung und Lehre, 11, 602-603.

      Neyer, F. J. & Lang, F. R. (2004). Relationship research in the new millennium. Invited commentary to a featuring article in the Relationship Research News (Official news journal of the International Association for Relationship Research). Relationship Research News, 2, 4-6.

      Neyer, F. J. & Lang, F. R. (2004). Die Bevorzugung von genetischen Verwandten im Lebenslauf: Längsschnittliche Befunde zur Plastizität und Stabilität der nepotistischen Orientierung bei jüngeren und älteren Erwachsenen. Zeitschrift für Sozialpsychologie, 35, 115-129.

      Neyer, F. J. & Voigt, D. (2004). Personality and social network effects on romantic relationships: A dyadic approach. European Journal of Personality, 18, 279-299.

      Neyer, F. J. (2004). Dyadic fits and transactions in personality and relationships. In F. R. Lang & K. L. Fingerman (Eds.), Growing together: Personal relationships across the lifespan (pp. 290-316). New York: Cambridge University Press.

      2003

      Neyer, F. J. & Lang, F. R. (2003). The origins of human nature. Evolutionary developmental psychology, by David R. Bjorklund & Anthony D. Pellegrini. Washington / DC: American Psychological Association, 2001, Evolution and Human Behaviour, 24, 144-147.

      Neyer, F. J. & Lang, F. R. (2003). Wie dick ist Blut? Psychologie Heute, 30(3), 34-38.

      Neyer, F. J. & Lang, F. R. (2003). Blood is thicker than water: Kinship orientation across adulthood. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 84, 310-321.

      Neyer, F. J. (2003). Persönlichkeit und Partnerschaft. In I. Grau & H. W. Bierhoff (Hrsg.), Sozialpsychologie der Partnerschaft (pp. 165-189). Berlin, Heidelberg, New York: Springer.

      2002

      Neyer, F. J. (2002). Exploring twins. Towards a social analysis of twinship, by Elizabeth A Stewart. Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire and London: McMillan Press, 2000, Contemporary Sociology, 31(2), 139-140.

      Neyer, F. J. (2002a). Twin relationships in old age: A developmental perspective. Journal of Social and Personal Relationships, 19, 155-178.

      Neyer, F. J. (2002b). The dyadic interdependence of attachment security and dependency: A conceptual replication across older twin pairs and younger couples. Journal of Social and Personal Relationships, 19, 483-503.

      Seise, J., Banse, R. & Neyer, F. J. (2002). Individuelle Unterschiede in impliziten und expliziten Einstellungen zur Homosexualität. Zeitschrift für Sexualforschung, 15, 21-42.

      2001

      Neyer, F. J. & Asendorpf, J. B. (2001). Personality relationship transaction in young adulthood. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 81, 1190-1204.

      Neyer, F. J. (2001). Individuum und Soziales Netz: Wie sich Persönlichkeit und Beziehungen wechselseitig beeinflussen. Verhaltenstherapie und Verhaltensmedizin, 22, 319-331.