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MZES Fellow

jana.berkessel@mzes.uni-mannheim.de

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+49-621-181-2801

Postal Address

University Mannheim, MZES

68131 Mannheim

Visiting Address

University Mannheim, MZES

A5, 6

Room: 310

68159 Mannheim

Projects collapse

Social Inequality

2207

Does (National) Religiosity Ease the Psychological Burden of Lower SES?

Publications expand

Book Chapter

Berkessel, Jana , Shigehiro Oishi (9998): Well-being and culture. More

Karakasheva, Ralitsa , Jascha Achterberg , Jana Berkessel , Alessia Cottone , Julia Dhar , Jon Jachimowicz , Yuna Lee , Ashley Whillans , Kai Ruggeri , Ludvig Bjorndal (2022): Work and workplace decision-making. More

Ruggeri, Kai , Jana Berkessel , Philipe Bujold , Maja Friedemann , Hannes Jarke , Kamilla Knutsen Steinnes , Mary MacLennan , Sahana Quail , Felice Tavera , Sanne Verra , Faisal Naru , Filippo Cavassini , Elizabeth Hardy (2022): A brief history of behavioral and decision sciences. More

Ruggeri, Kai , Olatz Ojinaga-Alfageme , Amel Benzerga , Jana Berkessel , Maja Friedemann , Renata Hlavova , Marvin Kunz , Nejc Plohl , Felicia Sundström , Tomas Folke , Brian Head , Michael Howlett (2022): Evidence-based policy. More

Ruggeri, Kai , Olatz Ojinaga-Alfageme , Amel Benzerga , Jana Berkessel , Renata Hlavova , Marvin Kunz , Nejc Plohl , Felicia Sundström , Tomas Folke (2019): Evidence-based policy. More

Ruggeri, Kai , Marvin Kunz , Jana Berkessel , Ondrej Kácha , Kamilla Knutsen Steinnes , Dafina Petrova , Filippo Cavassini , Faisal Naru , Elizabeth Hardy (2019): The science of behavior and decision-making. More

Ruggeri, Kai , Jana Berkessel , Jascha Achterberg , Gerhard Prinz , Alessandra Luna-Navarro , Jon Jachimowicz , Ashley Whillans (2019): Work and Workplace. More

Journal Article

Ruggeri, Kai , Friederike Stock , Alexander Haslam , Jana Berkessel , et al. (2024): A synthesis of evidence for policy from behavioural science during COVID-19. Nature, 625, pp. 134-147. More

Berkessel, Jana , Tobias Ebert , Jochen E. Gebauer , Peter Rentfrow (2024): On the Unequal Burden of Obesity: Obesity’s Adverse Consequences are Contingent on Regional Obesity Prevalence. Psychological Science, 35, 11, pp. 1260-1277. More

Brohmer, Hilmar , Gabriela Hofer , Sebastian A. Bauch , Jana Berkessel , et al. (2024): Effects of the Generic Masculine and its Alternatives in Germanophone countries. A Multi-lab Replication and Extension of Stahlberg, Sczesny, and Braun (2001). International Review of Social Psychology, 37, 1, pp. (article no. 17), pp.1-25. More

Knutson, Douglas , M. Irgens , K. Flynn , et al. (2023): Associations Between Primary Residence and Mental Health in Global Marginalized Populations. Community Mental Health Journal, 59, 6, pp. 1083 - 1096. More

Ebert, Tobias , Jana Berkessel , Thorsteinn Jonsson (2023): Political person–culture match and longevity: The partisanship–mortality link depends on the cultural context. Psychological Science, 34, 11, pp. 1192-1205. More

Buchanan, Erin , Savannah Lewis , Bastien Paris , et al. (2023): The Psychological Science Accelerator’s COVID-19 rapid-response dataset. Scientific Data, 10, pp. (article no. 87), pp. 1-15. More

Hoogeveen, Suzanne , Jana Berkessel , Susanne Frick , Moritz Ingendahl , David Izydorczyk , Ruben Laukenmann , Martin Schnuerch , Marcel Raphael Schreiner , Vera Vogel , et al. (2023): A many-analysts approach to the relation between religiosity and well-being. Religion, Brain & Behavior, 13, 3, pp. 237-283. More

Berkessel, Jana , Tobias Ebert , Jochen E. Gebauer , Thorsteinn Jonsson , Shigehiro Oishi (2022): Pandemics Initially Spread Among People of Higher (Not Lower) Social Status: Evidence From COVID-19 and the Spanish Flu. Social Psychological and Personality Science, 13, 3, pp. 722–733. More

Wingen, Tobias , Jana Berkessel , Simone Dohle (2022): Caution, preprint! Brief explanations allow non-scientists to differentiate between preprints and peer-reviewed journal articles. Advances in Methods and Practices in Psychological Science, 5, 1, pp. 1-15. More

Wingen, Tobias , Jana Berkessel (2022): Die Replikationskrise vermitteln, aber Vertrauen erhalten. Psychologische Rundschau, 73, 1, pp. 42-43. More

Massey (ed.), Douglas , Jana Berkessel (2022): A global experiment on motivating social distancing during the COVID-19 pandemic. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 119, 22, pp. (article no. e2111091119). More

Dorison, Charles , Jennifer Lerner , Blake Heller , et al. (2022): In COVID-19 health messaging, loss framing increases anxiety with little-to-no concomitant benefits: Experimental evidence from 84 countries. Affective Science, 3, pp. 577–602. More

Berkessel, Jana , Jochen E. Gebauer , Mohsen Joshanloo , Wiebke Bleidorn , Peter Jason Rentfrow , Jeff Potter , Samuel D. Gosling (2021): National religiosity eases the psychological burden of poverty. PNAS: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 118, 39, pp. (article no. e2103913118 ). More

Zickfeld, Janis , Niels van de Ven , Olivia Pich , Thomas Schubert , Jana Berkessel , Tobias Ebert (2021): Tears evoke the intention to offer social support: A systematic investigation of the interpersonal effects of emotional crying across 41 countries. Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, 95, July 2021, pp. (article no. 104137). More

Wang, Ke , Amit Goldenberg , Charles Dorison , et al. (2021): A multi-country test of brief reappraisal interventions on emotions during the COVID-19 pandemic. Nature Human Behaviour, 5, 8, pp. 1089–1110. More

Herziger, Atar , Jana Berkessel , Kamilla Knutsen Steinnes (2020): Wean off green: On the (in)effectiveness of biospheric appeals for consumption curtailment. Journal of Environmental Psychology, 69, pp. (article 101415). More

Wingen, Tobias , Jana Berkessel , Birte Englich (2020): No Replication, no Trust? How Low Replicability Influences Trust in Psychology. Social Psychological and Personality Science, 11, 2, pp. 454–463. More

Herziger, Atar , Amel Benzerga , Jana Berkessel , Niken Linda Dinartika , Matija Franklin , Kamilla Knutsen Steinnes (2017): A study protocol for testing the effectiveness of user-generated content in reducing excessive consumption.. Frontiers in Psychology, 8, pp. 1-10. More

Presentation

Berkessel, Jana (2024): Personal determinants of well-being across sociocultural contexts. More

Berkessel, Jana (2024): What makes us happy and healthy depends on where we live. More

Berkessel, Jana , Tobias Ebert (2024): Person-culture match: Is living among similar others beneficial?. More

Berkessel, Jana (2024): On the Effect of National Religiosity on the Well-Being Detriments of Lower SES. More

Berkessel, Jana , Tobias Ebert , Jochen E. Gebauer , Peter Rentfrow (2024): On the Unequal Burden of Obesity: Obesity’s Adverse Consequences Are Contingent on Regional Obesity Prevalence. More

Berkessel, Jana , Mona Salwender , Jochen E. Gebauer , Dagmar Stahlberg , Wiebke Bleidorn , Peter Rentfrow , Jeff Potter , Samuel D. Gosling (2024): Gender Differences in Agency and Communion across 137 Nations: A Competitive Test of Five Hypotheses. More

Berkessel, Jana , Tobias Ebert (2024): Person-culture match: Is living among similar others beneficial?. More

Berkessel, Jana (2023): Zuerst die Reichen, dann die Armen: Wie sich Pandemien in der Gesellschaft ausbreiten. More

Berkessel, Jana , Tobias Ebert (2023): Person-culture match: Is living among similar others beneficial?. More

Berkessel, Jana (2023): Personal determinants of well-being across sociocultural contexts. More

Berkessel, Jana (2023): On the unequal burden of obesity: A regional person-environment match perspective. More

Berkessel, Jana (2023): Empirical Answers to Common Concerns about Open Science. More

Berkessel, Jana (2023): On the Effect of National Religiosity on the Well-Being Detriments of Lower SES. More

Berkessel, Jana , Mona Salwender , Jochen E. Gebauer , Dagmar Stahlberg , Wiebke Bleidorn , Peter Rentfrow , Jeff Potter , Samuel D. Gosling (2023): Gender Differences in Agency and Communion across 137 Nations: A Competitive Test of Five Hypotheses. More

Berkessel, Jana , Mona Salwender , Jochen E. Gebauer , Dagmar Stahlberg , Wiebke Bleidorn , Peter Rentfrow , Jeff Potter , Samuel D. Gosling (2023): Gender Differences in The Big Two Self-Concept across 137 Nations: A Competitive Test of Five Hypotheses. More

Berkessel, Jana , Tobias Ebert , Jochen E. Gebauer , Thorsteinn Jonsson , Shigehiro Oishi (2023): Pandemics initially spread among people of higher (not lower) social status: Evidence from COVID-19 and the Spanish Flu. More

Berkessel, Jana , Tobias Ebert , Thorsteinn Jonsson , Shigehiro Oishi (2023): What constitutes a psychologically rich life? A big data approach. More

Berkessel, Jana (2022): Zuerst die Reichen, dann die Armen: Über die Verbindung zwischen sozialem Status und der Ausbreitung der COVID-19 Pandemie und der Spanischen Grippe. More

Berkessel, Jana (2022): On the importance of replicability in science. More

Berkessel, Jana (2022): Blessed be ye poor? How national religiosity lightens the burden of lower SES. More

Wendelken, Anne , Jana Berkessel (2022): Why do people desire different kinds of a good life?. More

Berkessel, Jana , Tobias Ebert , Jochen E. Gebauer , Thorsteinn Jonsson , Shigehiro Oishi (2022): Pandemics initially spread among people of higher (not lower) social status: Evidence from COVID-19 and the Spanish Flu. More

Berkessel, Jana , Tobias Ebert , Andreas Nehrlich , Jochen E. Gebauer , Mohsen Joshanloo , Peter Jason Rentfrow (2022): Taking the weight off obesity: A regional person-environment fit perspective on the consequences of obesity. More

Berkessel, Jana , Jochen E. Gebauer , Mohsen Joshanloo , Wiebke Bleidorn , Peter Jason Rentfrow , Samuel D. Gosling , Jeff Potter (2022): National religiosity eases the psychological burden of poverty. More

Berkessel, Jana (2022): On the antecedence of individual differences in well-being: A person × culture perspective. More

Berkessel, Jana , Jochen E. Gebauer , Mohsen Joshanloo , Wiebke Bleidorn , Peter Jason Rentfrow , Samuel D. Gosling , Jeff Potter (2022): Can money buy happiness (anywhere)? How cultural religiosity affects the well-being benefits of social class. More

Berkessel, Jana (2021): Open Science & Society: A social contract and how to fulfill it. More

Berkessel, Jana (2021): Taking the weight off obesity: A regional person-environment fit perspective on the consequences of obesity. More

Berkessel, Jana (2021): Die Rolle religiöser Normen als Richtlinien unserer Gesellschaft. More

Berkessel, Jana (2021): Science communication. More

Berkessel, Jana (2021): Blessed be ye poor? National religiosity lightens the burden of lower socioeconomic status in developing nations. More

Berkessel, Jana , Tobias Ebert , Andreas Nehrlich , Jochen E. Gebauer , Mohsen Joshanloo , Peter Jason Rentfrow (2021): Taking the weight off obesity: A regional person-environment fit perspective on the consequences of obesity. More

Berkessel, Jana (2021): Socioeconomic and sociocultural antecedents of well-being. More

Berkessel, Jana , Jochen E. Gebauer , Mohsen Joshanloo , Wiebke Bleidorn , Peter Jason Rentfrow , Samuel D. Gosling , Jeff Potter (2021): National religiosity lightens the psychological burden of lower socioeconomic status. More

Berkessel, Jana , Jochen E. Gebauer , Mohsen Joshanloo , Wiebke Bleidorn , Peter Jason Rentfrow , Samuel D. Gosling , Jeff Potter (2021): Blessed be ye poor? National religiosity lightens the well-being detriments of lower SES. More

Berkessel, Jana , Tobias Ebert , Thorsteinn Jonsson , Shigehiro Oishi (2021): What constitutes a psychologically rich life? A big data approach. More

Berkessel, Jana (2020): The psychologically rich life: A text analysis approach. More

Berkessel, Jana (2020): Open Science & Society. More

Berkessel, Jana (2020): Cross-cultural differences in gender differences in agency and communion. More

Berkessel, Jana , Tobias Ebert (2020): Pandemics Initially Spread Among People of High (not Low) Social Status: Evidence from COVID-19 and the Spanish Flu. More

Berkessel, Jana , Jochen E. Gebauer , Mohsen Joshanloo , Wiebke Bleidorn , Peter Jason Rentfrow , Samuel D. Gosling , Jeff Potter (2020): Well-being benefits of higher social class vary across countries—But why? Comparing the roles of country-Level religiosity and prosperity. More

Berkessel, Jana , Jochen E. Gebauer , Mohsen Joshanloo , Wiebke Bleidorn , Peter Jason Rentfrow , Samuel D. Gosling , Jeff Potter (2020): Whether social class affects self-esteem depends on the country: Testing the roles of societal religiosity and wealth. More

Berkessel, Jana , Jochen E. Gebauer , Mohsen Joshanloo , Wiebke Bleidorn , Peter Jason Rentfrow , Samuel D. Gosling , Jeff Potter (2019): Can money buy you happiness? Using big data to test country-level moderators of the link between social class and well-being.. More

Berkessel, Jana , Jochen E. Gebauer , Mohsen Joshanloo , Wiebke Bleidorn , Peter Jason Rentfrow , Samuel D. Gosling , Jeff Potter (2019): Why does the strength of the relation between social class and psychological health vary between countries? Testing two competitive explanations. More

Herziger, Atar , Jana Berkessel , Kamilla Knutsen Steinnes (2019): Selfishly Green: An Anti-Consumption Intervention. More

Berkessel, Jana , Jochen E. Gebauer , Wiebke Bleidorn , Peter Jason Rentfrow , Samuel D. Gosling , Jeff Potter (2019): Does high social class necessarily predict high self-esteem? Comparing country-level moderators of the social class-self-esteem link. More

Berkessel, Jana , Friederike Funk , Mirella Walker (2019): Source memory for remorseful faces: How does perceiving remorse affect memory for faces and their expressions?. More

Wingen, Tobias , Jana Berkessel , Birte Englich (2019): Public trust in psychology in light of the replication crisis. More

Berkessel, Jana , Tobias Ebert , Andreas Nehrlich (2019): Are obese people more likely to be single everywhere? Examining context-specificity in the association between obesity and relationship-status. More

Berres, Sabrina , Jana Berkessel (2019): Let’s neglect what hurts my ego! A research proposal on the cognitive mechanisms underlying mnemic neglect. More

Berkessel, Jana , Tobias Wingen (2019): Public trust in psychology in light of the replication crisis. More

Report

Andersen, Thomas , Amel Benzerga , Jana Berkessel , Kai Ruggeri (2017): Insights for Impact. More

Thesis

Berkessel, Jana (2022): Personal Determinants of Well-Being Across Sociocultural Contexts. More

Web Articles

Wingen, Tobias , Jana Berkessel (2020): Trau keiner Studie, die du nicht selbst repliziert hast? Auswirkungen der Replikationskrise auf öffentliches Vertrauen in die Psychologie. More

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