Dr. Ronja Gerdes
Email: ronja.gerdes@uni-hohenheim.de
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Consultation hours by appointment
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Wollgrasweg 49 | 70599 Stuttgart | Room 35 | EG
Ronja Gerdes has been a postdoctoral researcher at the Department of Sustainable Behavior and Management since January 2025. Funded by the Margarete von Wrangell Junior Professorship Program, she works in a tandem with Junior Professor Dr. Laura Henn on research into the differentiation of personal reasons (especially environmental attitudes) for and barriers to sustainable consumption. To model sustainable behavior, she applies extended Rasch models.
since 01/2025 postdoctoral researcher at the Department of Sustainable Behavior and Management at the University of Hohenheim (Jun.-Prof. Dr. Laura Henn) | |
10/2019 – 12/2024 Doctorate in psychology (Dr. phil., magna cum laude) and junior researcher at the Otto-von-Guericke University Magdeburg (Department of Personality and Social Psychology: Prof. Dr. Florian G. Kaiser) | |
10/2017 – 09/2019 Master Psychology (M.Sc.) at the Technical University of Braunschweig | |
10/2014 – 08/2017 Bachelor Psychology (M.Sc.) at the Technical University of Braunschweig | |
Articles in peer-reviewed journals
Gerdes, R. & Kaiser, F. G. (2024). Die Kluft zwischen Dringlichkeit und Umsetzbarkeit der Klimapolitik - am Beispiel des CO2-Preises [The gap between urgency and practicability in climate policy - the CO2-price example]. In-Mind, Heft 1, Beitrag 4. de.in-mind.org/article/die-kluft-zwischen-dringlichkeit-und-umsetzbarkeit-der-klimapolitik-am-beispiel-des-co2
Gerdes, R., Bauske, E. & Kaiser, F. G. (2023). A general explanation for environmental policy support: An example using carbon taxation approval in Germany. Journal of Environmental Psychology, 90, 102066. doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvp.2023.102066
Gerdes, R., Kaiser, F. G. & König, F. (2023). Supporting and expressing support for environmental policies. Journal of Environmental Psychology, 87, 101997. doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvp.2023.101997