All projects from the School of Applied Psychology
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Swiss Circular Economy of Skills and Competences (SCESC)
While automation is advancing and skills gaps are growing, value creation in vocational training is increasingly taking place outside Switzerland. The flagship SCESC, funded by Innosuisse, therefore aims to create a circular economy for skills and competencies. The initiative aims to enable individuals to gain fair ...
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Interactive Data Visualization Made Easy
Interactive dashboards are a great tool to display research data, both for experts and the general public. Yet, many researchers lack the required skills to create them. We offer a solution by developing a simple framework enabling researchers to create and deploy such dashboards with their data. We will use the ...
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Sensor-based accident research and prevention: Exploring legal and technological opportunities
The data recorded by an increasing number of sensors installed in cars, e-bikes, mobile phones etc. has the potential to revolutionize the field of accident research and prevention. The opportunities are limitless. But so are the challenges: Accident researchers and prevention specialists often do not have access ...
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Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
An employee assistance program (EAP) is a work-based intervention program designed to assist employees in resolving personal or workplace-related problems that may be adversely affecting the employee's performance. Programs are delivered at no cost to employees. Services are delivered via phone, video-based ...
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Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
An employee assistance program (EAP) is a work-based intervention program designed to assist employees in resolving personal or workplace-related problems that may be adversely affecting the employee's performance. Programs are delivered at no cost to employees. Services are delivered via phone, video-based ...
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Psychotherapy and counseling in healthcare
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Safety-relevant competences and aptitude for driving (partially) automated vehicles
Developments in automated driving have the potential to fundamentally change road traffic and can reduce the risk of accidents. It can be assumed that in the future, traffic will become increasingly complex, traffic space will become denser, vehicle control will become more automated and the ...
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Sleep Coach
Quality of sleep has an impact on mental and physical health and thus on general well-being. several factors that influence sleep quality exert their effect in the hours before falling asleep. Activities that promote or hinder sleep quality during this time are commonly subsumed under the term "sleep hygiene". ...
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Short online personality screening
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Behavioural economic approaches in favour of road safety
Traditional measures that are based on rational thinking and action by individuals (e.g. controls, penalties or education campaigns) sometimes fail to achieve their full potential in road traffic and in reducing accidents. Moreover, it can be assumed that most road users already have a very good knowledge of the ...
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Questioning Sequences in Coaching (QueSCo)
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inklusiv plus: Mental health of unemployed young people
In Switzerland, nearly one out of six young persons (16%) has no occupational solution after completing compulsory education. Young people who have found no option after completing compulsory education more frequently have mental impairments and disorders than young people who begin an apprenticeship or go on to ...
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Distance leadership
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Empirical analysis of the willingness to participate in voluntary driver safety training courses
Driving safety training (DST) is an important post-licensing and voluntary measure after obtaining a driving licence, which is generally regarded by experts as accident-preventive. Although the focus is generally more on young drivers as the target group for DST, the increasing automation in vehicle traffic is ...
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Evaluation and revision of the safety campaigns on variable message signs on national roads
There are approximately 100 variable message signs (VMS) distributed throughout the Swiss national road network. These are information display panels on which various texts, signals and pictograms can be displayed depending on the traffic situation and requirements. During off-peak times, the time is displayed as ...
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Kids’ Digital lives in Corona times (KiDiCoTi)
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Smart Toddlers
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PsyYoung: Transcantonal early detection and intervention in adolescents and young adults at risk of psychosis
The aim of the project is to promote indicated prevention of schizophrenic disorders during the prodromal phase (phase before the onset of the illness). This is done by optimising early detection in young people while minimising unnecessary psychiatric treatment. Through improved networking and coordination across ...
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Post-acute withdrawal syndrome from antidepressants
There is a growing body of scientific evidence that antidepressants can cause severe and protracted withdrawal reactions after discontinuation of long-term use. Symptoms can be both mental (e.g. panic, depression, emotional lability) and physical (e.g. dizziness, convulsions, vertigo) and have been defined as ...
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Wearables & Apps for mental health
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Digital (Work)Society, Leadership and Social Sustainability
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Digital Health for parents facing language and cultural access barriers to the Swiss health system
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Extending the lifespan of mobile devices
Extending the service life of smartphones and other Internet-enabled mobile devices could significantly reduce their ecological footprint. In pursuit of this, it will be necessary to develop innovative approaches that are both economically viable and appealing to consumers.
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Strengthening self-management skills for the world of work 4.0
Rapid technological and social change is currently transforming the world of work. This is accompanied by changes in the demands placed on many occupations. Among other things, employees are being called upon to lead themselves to a much higher degree. It is therefore advisable to take this competence into account ...
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MIKE-Study – Medien, Interaktion, Kinder und Eltern
The MIKE study is a representative study of the media use behaviour of primary school pupils in Switzerland. The study has now been conducted for the fourth time since 2015. MIKE stands for Media, Interaction, Children, Parents. For the study, more than 1,000 children between the ages of six and thirteen and their ...