Dr. Tobias Ebert

Tobias Ebert
Project staff
Tobias.Ebert [at] mzes.uni-mannheim.de
Phone: 
+49-621-181-2856
Fax: 
+49-621-181-2803
Phone: 
+49-621-181-2804
Postal Address
University Mannheim, MZES
68131  Mannheim
Germany
Visiting Address
University Mannheim, MZES
A5, 6
Building A
Room:318
68159  Mannheim

Projects

A2 Dimensions of Societal Integration: Social Stratification and Social Inequalities

A2.1806
A Sociocultural Motives Perspective on Self-Concept and Personality
A2.1903
Geographical Personality Differences and Economic Success

Publications

Journal Articles

Bücker, Susanne, Tobias Ebert, Friedrich Götz, Theresa Entringer and Maike Luhmann (In Press): In a Lonely Place: Investigating Regional Differences in Loneliness. Social Psychological and Personality Science, (publ. online before print). more
Ebert, Tobias, Friedrich Götz, Joe Gladstone, Sandrine Müller and Sandra Matz (In Press): Spending reflects not only who we are but also who we are around: The joint effects of individual and geographic personality on consumption. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology. more
Ebert, Tobias, Jochen E. Gebauer, Jildou Talman and Peter Jason Rentfrow (2020): Religious people only live longer in religious cultural contexts: A gravestone analysis. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, (publ. online before print). more
Götz, Friedrich, Stefan Stieger, Tobias Ebert, Peter Jason Rentfrow and David Lewetz (2020): What Drives Our Emotions When We Watch Sporting Events? An ESM Study on the Affective Experience of German Spectators During the 2018 FIFA World Cup. Collabra: Psychology, 6, issue 1, (article no. 15). more
Ebert, Tobias, Thomas Brenner and Udo Brixy (2019): New Firm Survival: The Interdependence between Regional Externalities and Innovativeness. Small Business Economics, 53, issue 1, pp. 287–309. more
Ebert, Tobias, Friedrich Götz, Martin Obschonka, Leor Zmigrod and Peter Jason Rentfrow (2019): Regional Variation in Courage and Entrepreneurship: The Contrasting Role of Courage for the Emergence and Survival of Start‐Ups in the US. Journal of Personality, 87, issue 5, pp. 1039-1055. more
Obschonka, Martin, Neil Lee, Andrés Rodríguez-Pose, Johannes C. Eichstaedt and Tobias Ebert (2019): Big data methods, social media, and the psychology of entrepreneurial regions: Capturing cross-county personality traits and their impact on entrepreneurship in the US. Small Business Economics: An Entrepreneurship Journal. more
Götz, Friedrich M., Tobias Ebert and Peter Jason Rentfrow (2018): Regional cultures and the psychological geography of Switzerland: Person–environment–fit in personality predicts subjective wellbeing. Frontiers in Psychology. more

Thesis

Ebert, Tobias (2019): The Geography of Personality. On the Consequences of Geographical Personality Differences for Regions and Individuals. Mannheim: University of Mannheim. (Dissertation) more

Papers / Reports

Ebert, Tobias, Jochen E. Gebauer, Thomas Brenner, Wiebke Bleidorn, Samuel D. Gosling, Jeff Potter and Peter Jason Rentfrow (2019): Are Regional Differences in Personality and their Correlates robust? Applying Spatial Analysis Techniques to Examine Regional Variation in Personality across the US and Germany. Marburg [Working Papers on Innovation and Space] more
Brenner, Thomas, and Tobias Ebert (2018): Fachkräfte für den Landkreis Marburg-Biedenkopf - Wahrnehmung, Attraktivität und Potentiale. Marburg more
Obschonka, Martin, Neil Lee, Andrés Rodríguez-Pose, Johannes C. Eichstaedt and Tobias Ebert (2018): Big Data, artificial intelligence and the geography of entrepreneurship in the United States. London [Discussion Paper Series; 12949] more

Conference Presentations

Berkessel, Jana, Tobias Ebert and Andreas Nehrlich (2019): Are obese people more likely to be single everywhere? Examining context-specificity in the association between obesity and relationship-status. [International Convention of Psychological Science, Paris, March 07th to March 09th, 2019] more