{"id":195,"date":"2013-12-25T18:08:22","date_gmt":"2013-12-25T16:08:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.psyc.de\/WORDPRESS\/wordpress\/?page_id=195"},"modified":"2025-02-07T10:32:05","modified_gmt":"2025-02-07T08:32:05","slug":"rs","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.psyc.de\/WORDPRESS\/wordpress\/","title":{"rendered":"About Ralf Schwarzer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.psyc.de\/WORDPRESS\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/koala25nov2009oval.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"255\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.psyc.de\/WORDPRESS\/wordpress\/rs\/koala25nov2009oval\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.psyc.de\/WORDPRESS\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/koala25nov2009oval.jpg?fit=537%2C678&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"537,678\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;rs&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1411061456&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"koala25nov2009oval\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.psyc.de\/WORDPRESS\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/koala25nov2009oval.jpg?fit=474%2C598&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-255\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.psyc.de\/WORDPRESS\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/koala25nov2009oval.jpg?resize=109%2C137&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"109\" height=\"137\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.psyc.de\/WORDPRESS\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/koala25nov2009oval.jpg?w=537&amp;ssl=1 537w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.psyc.de\/WORDPRESS\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/koala25nov2009oval.jpg?resize=237%2C300&amp;ssl=1 237w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 109px) 100vw, 109px\" \/><\/a>Ralf Schwarzer is Emeritus Professor at the <a title=\"Schwarzer at FU Berlin\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ewi-psy.fu-berlin.de\/en\/einrichtungen\/arbeitsbereiche\/gesund\/mitglieder_fu\/schwarzer\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Freie University of Berlin<\/a>, Germany. His research focus lies on stress, coping, social support, self-efficacy, well-being, positive psychology, and health behaviours.<br \/>\nHe has published more than 500 papers, and has co-founded three journals: (a) Anxiety, Stress, and Coping: An International Journal, (b) Zeitschrift f\u00fcr Gesundheitspsychologie, and (c) Applied Psychology: Health and Well-Being.<br \/>\nHe is Past-President of the Stress and Anxiety Research Society (STAR), Past-President of the European Health Psychology Society (EHPS), and Past-President of the Health Psychology Division of the International Association for Applied Psychology (IAAP). In 2007, he received the German Psychology Award. He was one of the organisers of the International Congress of Psychology (ICP) in Berlin 2008. In 2010, he received the Award for Distinguished Scientific Contributions of the International Association of Applied Psychology (IAAP). He has spent sabbatical years in Hong Kong, the USA, and Canada. \u00a0From 2014-2017 he has been a part-time professor at the <a href=\"http:\/\/ippe.acu.edu.au\/\">Institute for Positive Psychology and Education<\/a>, Australian Catholic University, Sydney, Australia. He is a Member of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ae-info.org\/ae\/Member\/Schwarzer_Ralf\">Academia Europae<\/a>a (The Academy of Europe).<\/p>\n<table style=\"height: 43px;\" width=\"561\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0002-0069-3826\"><strong><span style=\"color: #800080;\">ORCID<\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.researchgate.net\/profile\/Ralf_Schwarzer\">ResearchGate<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.researcherid.com\/rid\/C-4581-2014\"><strong><span style=\"color: #800080;\">Researcher ID<\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ae-info.org\/ae\/Member\/Schwarzer_Ralf\">Academia Europaea<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/scholar.google.de\/citations?user=w2M4elUAAAAJ&amp;hl=en\"><strong><span style=\"color: #800080;\">Google Scholar<\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/scholargps.com\/scholars\/15462814616039\/ralf-schwarzer\">ScholarGP<\/a>S<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/userpage.fu-berlin.de\/~health\/schwarzer_cv.pdf\"><strong><span style=\"color: #800080;\">CV<\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ralf_Schwarzer\">Wikipedia<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table style=\"height: 540px;\" border=\"0\" width=\"583\" cellspacing=\"3\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"252\">\n<p align=\"center\"><strong>Research\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"252\"><strong>\u00a0Psychometric Scales in English<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"252\"><a href=\"http:\/\/userpage.fu-berlin.de\/~health\/schwarzer_cv.pdf\">Curriculum Vitae (pdf)<\/a><\/td>\n<td width=\"253\"><a href=\"http:\/\/userpage.fu-berlin.de\/~health\/selfscal.htm\">General \u00a0 Self-Efficacy<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/userpage.fu-berlin.de\/~health\/materials\/general_self_efficacy.ppt\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Slides \u00a0 (117K)<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/userpage.fu-berlin.de\/~health\/faq_gse.pdf\">FAQ<\/a><\/td>\n<td width=\"252\"><a href=\"http:\/\/userpage.fu-berlin.de\/~health\/selfscal.htm\">Allgemeine \u00a0 Selbstwirksamkeit<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"252\"><a href=\"http:\/\/userpage.fu-berlin.de\/~health\/preprint.htm\">\u00a0<\/a><\/td>\n<td width=\"253\"><a href=\"http:\/\/userpage.fu-berlin.de\/~health\/teacher_se.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Teacher Self-Efficacy\u00a0\u00a0<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/userpage.fu-berlin.de\/~health\/materials\/teacher_self_efficacy.ppt\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Slide \u00a0 Show (286K)<\/a><\/td>\n<td width=\"252\"><a href=\"http:\/\/userpage.fu-berlin.de\/~health\/lehrer_se.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Lehrerselbstwirksamkeit<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td 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