📢 ***Call for papers at Psychological Science (APS)*** Dr Roni Porat and I are editing a special issue, "From Lab to Life: Psychological Science in the Real World.” Please see the detailed call here (www.psychologicalscience.org/publications...) and send us your best work!
Katharina van Stein
@kathalysator.bsky.social
Ms/she/her • Postdoc at HMU Erfurt • Placebo & Nocebo Responses • Treatment Expectations • Pain & Endometriosis • Gynecological Psychology • Social Psychoneuroendocrinology • LGBTQI+
We are having an off-programme discussion session about experineces with #formR, #Telegram and other non-commercial or even #OpenSource options to do #AmbulatoryAssessments today at 12 at Seminarraum 5. Come and join us! #SAA2026
Just published in Emotion! People who view stress as harmful show a drop in positive affect (PA) during daily social stress and no PA increase under workload. Ppl. with positive stress beliefs maintain their PA during social stress and show PA increase under workload. 🔗 doi.org/10.1037/emo0...
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Good Morning ☀️ Are you interested in #DyadicData, #oxytocin, #pain, #SocialSupport and/or #endometriosis? Then come to my talk at Hörsaal 2 at 15:45 to find out about their associations in daily life! #SAA2026
Ich bin wütend, ich bin traurig, ICH BIN SO WÜTEND. Union und SPD planen eine Reform der psychotherapeutischen Versorgung, die für viele Psychotherapeut:innen existenzbedrohend ist und die Versorgung von Millionen Menschen gefährdet. (1/13)
Wer noch nie um sechs Uhr morgens wegen Periodenkrämpfen aufgewacht ist und sich nicht mehr bewegen konnte vor Schmerz sollte übrigens kein Recht darauf haben die telefonische Krankschreibung abzuschaffen
🔹ESHRE SIG Reproduction Miniseries — online now!🔹 SIG Endometriosis & Endometrial Disorders: Noemi Salveri with Prof Vercellini & Dr Viganò on their neo-evolutionary framework linking reproductive patterns to endometriosis & adenomyosis, with Dr Casalechi 🎧 www.focusonreproduction.eu/science-and-...
Been saying this for years: Don't submit to Frontiers. Don't peer-review for Frontiers. It's long been considered a predatory publisher by many in the field, including many who have worked as editor there.
I’ve officially resigned as Associate Editor for Frontiers in Systems Neuroscience. It used to be a reputable journal, but became a case study in how forced automation destroys academic integrity. 👇
I‘m so excited that finally our (with @monikaeckstein.bsky.social) fMRI data from #SFB1158 are being analysed! 🤓 Today, Zoë Wörner presented preliminary data on #pain in #endometriosis during the #ScanStress paradigm at the #PuG2026 🥳
Vor einigen Jahren führte ich im Studium eine Gruppendiskussion mit anschließender Inhaltsanalyse durch und sprach mit trans, nichtbinären und gender-non-conforming Gamer*innen darüber, was Geschlecht und Gaming für sie bedeutet.
Studie zu psychischem Wohlbefinden: 📋 Das @kanskelab.bsky.social sucht Paare für die Teilnahme an einer Studie. Die Wissenschaftler:innen möchten erforschen, wie Stressereignisse in Partnerschaften weiterwirken & wie sich Stressresilienz trainieren lässt. ℹ️ tu-dresden.de/mn/der-berei...
After 2 years of work, our special issue in @contraceptionjl.bsky.social on "Emergency of FemTech in the SRH Landscape" is out! It includes 14 papers on fertility tracking, contraception, and abortion in the digital age, plus our summary Editorial. A 🧵on what we found; please help us share! 1/8
You know that annoying NSF form "List every coauthor/co-PI from the last 4y" ? At @cevianlabs.io we built a free tool that drafts the COI form from your PDF CV in minutes. Check it out 👇
Today we’re excited to announce a new product: COI Pond is a tool for faculty and grant staff that converts an academic CV into a draft NSF Collaborators and Other Affiliations (COA) Form. COA forms are tedious work, and COI Pond makes it a snap. Try it for free, here cevianlabs.io/coipond/start/ /1
📣 Calling: Alle Eltern Wir planen psychotherapeutische Gruppen für Eltern von Säuglingen mit Regulationsschwierigkeiten, um zu entlasten & stärken. Sagt uns, was ihr euch wünschen würdet: www.soscisurvey.de/saeuglingsgr... Danke fürs Mitmachen & Teilen! 🙏✨ @tudresden.bsky.social
Schwangerschaft schützt vor MS-Schüben: Gehirn-Immun-Achse unterdrückt Entzündungen Während der Schwangerschaft verringert sich die Häufigkeit von Schüben bei Patientinnen mit Multipler Sklerose (MS) um bis zu 80 Prozent. Forschende des ... weiterlesen
I’m recruiting a postdoctoral fellow in epidemiology to join the MenstruLife project - using longitudinal data from multiple cohort studies to understand the prevalence, risk factors, and mental health impacts of heavy menstrual bleeding and dysmenorrhea across the life course. lnkd.in/ebQFYxd5
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Just decline the peer review invitation. What are you people even doing?
More than half of researchers now use AI for peer review — often against guidance
A survey of 1,600 academics found that more than 50% have used artificial-intelligence tools while peer reviewing manuscripts.
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When partnership gets under your skin: How oxytocin and tenderness promote wound healing Tenderness can literally get under your skin: An international research group led by Heidelberg University's Medical Faculty and Heidelberg University Hospi... weiterlesen
❗️Professorship in medical psychology❗️The health and medical university HMU Erfurt is hiring. Please apply, especially if you are interested in #psychogynecology #psychoneuroendocrinology #sexuality #placebo #pain More Information: tinyurl.com/4cwae8t7
W2 – Professur für Medizinische Psychologie (1,0 VK) - HMU - Erfurt
Karriere an der HMU Erfurt - Professuren Berufungsverfahren an der Health and Medical University Erfurt. W2 – Professur für Medizinische Psychologie (1,0 VK)
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Want to make nice graphs with me, starting next year? I'm hiring for a position at the University of Witten/Herdecke. uni-wh.softgarden.io/job/61280592...
Kontrolle über Schmerz kann Wahrnehmung beeinflussen Eine Studie von Wissenschaftler:innen des Universitätsklinikums Hamburg-Eppendorf (UKE) hat gezeigt, dass die Fähigkeit, ein intensives unangenehmes Erlebnis wie Schmerz zu kontrollieren, d... weiterlesen
Schmerz-Studie: Negative Annahmen sind hartnäckiger als Placebo-Effekte Was wir erwarten, beeinflusst, wie wir Schmerz empfinden – und zwar stärker, als viele denken. Eine aktuelle Studie der Universität Duisburg-Essen (UDE), kürzlich ver?... weiterlesen
How do placebo and nocebo effects differ in strength and duration in pain studies? Check out this study from Kunkel et al. in @elife.bsky.social in last week’s edition of #PapersoftheWeek bit.ly/4hKNxfZ #PRF
If you missed my talk but still want some tips for writing good code for scientists, my slides are here: daxkellie.quarto.pub/a-guide-to-w... All the links and references are there too in case you want to see more! 😀🧪🌏 #ESA2025 #rstats #quartopub
❤️ Bluesky fMRI people! 3-day #fMRI course live online Jan 7-9, 2026. #SPM, #ICA, GLM, connectivity, mediation, MRI physics, #DataScience with @vcalhoun.bsky.social and Kent Kiehl. We love talking methods & connecting with colleagues! Come join us! Register here: sites.google.com/dartmouth.ed...
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New paper on fatigue, hair cortisol and stress during COVID-19 lockdowns. 💡📜 We found signs of hypocortisolism during the COVID-19 lockdowns in the general population. Risk factors for fatigue were young age, chronic stress, low income, and loneliness. Full paper: doi.org/10.1097/psy....
Thrilled to share our (with @monikaeckstein.bsky.social) first #EMA findings! ✨ Social support isn’t always helpful in #pain - operant conditioning may alter relationship dynamics, increasing pain likelihood. Partner trainings needed! #Endometriosis #Stress #Relationships doi.org/10.1007/s125...