Bernadette von Dawans, Ph.D.
| Address: | Department of Psychology Laboratory for Biological and Personality Psychology Albert-Ludwigs-University of Freiburg Stefan-Meier-Strasse 8 D-79104 Freiburg i. Br. Germany | |
| Office: | 3rd Floor, Room 03-014 | |
| Telephone: | +49-(0)761-203-3035 | |
| Fax: | +49-(0)761-203-3023 | |
| E-mail: | vondawans@psychologie.uni-freiburg.de | |
| Offcie hours: | By arrangement |
Research and Work Focuses
- Psychobiology of social interaction and stress (oxytocin, vasopressin, cortisol)
- Clinical psychology of social interaction (personality disorders, social phobia)
- Psychophysiology of social interaction (heart rate variability)
Selected Publications
- von Dawans B., Fischbacher U., Kirschbaum C., Fehr E., and Heinrichs M. (2012)
The social dimension of stress reactivity: acute stress increases prosocial behavior in humans
Psychological Science, 23, 651-660.
Article
- von Dawans, B., Kirschbaum, C., Heinrichs, M. (2011)
The Trier Social Stress Test for Groups (TSST-G): A new research tool for controlled simultaneous social stress exposure in a group format
Psychoneuroendocrinology, 36, 514-522
Article
- Heinrichs M., von Dawans B., and Domes G. (2009)
Oxytocin, vasopressin, and human social behavior
Frontiers in Neuroendocrinology, 30, 548-557
Article
- Ditzen B., Neumann I.D., Bodenmann G., von Dawans B., Turner R.A., Ehlert U., and Heinrichs M. (2007)
Effects of different kinds of couple interaction on cortisol and heart rate responses to stress in women
Psychoneuroendocrinology, 32, 565-574
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