Contact

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Publications

Renner, B. (2004). Biased reasoning: Adaptive responses to health risk feedback. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 30, 384-396

Renner, B. (2003). Hindsight bias after receiving self-relevant health risk information: A motivational perspective. Memory, 11, 455-472.

Renner, B. & Fuchs, R. (1997). Vier Effekte der Risikokommunikation: Konsequenzen für die Praxis der Gesundheitsförderung. Unterrichtswissenschaften, 25 (2), S. 172-192.

Renner, B. & Hahn, A. (1998). Screenings als Maßnahme der Gesundheitsförderung: Eine Längsschnittstudie. Psychomed, 10, 47-54.

Renner, B. & Hahn, A. (1996). Zum Ertrag von Screenings. In E. Brähler & J. Schumacher (Hg.), Psychologie und Soziologie in der Medizin (S. 144-145). Gießen: Psychosozial-Verlag.

Renner, B., Knoll, N. & Schwarzer, R. (2000). Age and body weight make a difference in optimistic health beliefs and nutrition behaviors. International Journal of Behavioral Medicine, 7, 143-159.

Renner, B., Kwon. S., Yang, B.-H., Paik, K.-C., Kim, S. H., Roh, S., Song, J., & Schwarzer, R. (in press). Social-cognitive predictors of eating a healthy diet in South Korean men and women. International Journal of Behavioral Medicine.

Renner, B. & Schupp, H. (2005). Risikowahrnehmung und Gesundheitsverhalten. In R. Schwarzer (Hrsg.). Gesundheitspsychologie. Enzyklopädie der Psychologie (S. 173-193). Göttingen: Hogrefe.

Renner, B. & Schwarzer, R. (2005). The motivation to eat a health diet: How interactions and nonintenders differ in terms of risk perception, outcome expectancies, self-efficacy, and nutrition behavior. Polish Psychological Bulletin, 36, 7-15.

Renner, B. & Schwarzer, R. (2003). Social-cognitive factors predicting health behavior change. In J. Suls & K. Wallston (Eds.), Social psychological foundations of health and illness (pp. 169-196). Oxford: Blackwell.

Renner, B., Spivak, Y., Kwon, S., & Schwarzer, R. (in press). Does age make a diffrence? Predicting physical activity of South Koreans. Psychology and Aging.

Renner, B. & Weber, H. (2005). Optimismus. In H. Weber & T. Rammsayer, Handbuch der Persönlichkeitspsychologie und Differentiellen Psychologie (S. 446-453). Göttingen: Hogrefe.

Satow, L. & Schwarzer, R. (1997). Sozial-kognitive Prädiktoren einer gesunden Ernährungsweise: Eine Längsschnittstudie. Zeitschrift für Gesundheitspsychologie, 5, 243-257.

Schwarzer, R. & Renner, B. (2000). Perceived self-efficacy governing preventive nutrition: A longitudinal study of a community sample. Health Psychology, 19, 487-495.

Conference Presentations

Hahn, A., Renner, B. & van Lengerke, T. (1998). Evaluation eines Cholesterinscreenings: Risikoeinschätzung, Handlungswirksamkeit und Selbstwirksamkeit als Prädiktoren des Alkoholkonsums und körperlicher Aktivität. Presented at 41. Kongress der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Psychologie, Dresden, Germany, 27. September - 1. October, 1998.

Panzer, M., Oeberst, A., & Renner, B. (2005, August). Unrealistic optimism in Germany and Korea: Comparable risk perception but different comparison standards? Paper presented at the 19th European Health Psychology Conference, Galway, Ireland.

Panzer, M., Oeberst, A., & Renner, B. (2005, September). Unrealistischer Optimismus in Deutschland und Korea: Gleiche Risikobewertung trotz unterschiedlicher Vergleichstandards? Paper presented at the 7th Conference of the German Health Psychology Chapter in the DGPs, Freiburg, Germany.

Renner, B. (2005). Unrealistic optimism and reality constrains: Being more vulnerable but still invincible. Galway, Ireland: 19th Conference of the European Health Psychology Society (EHPS), 31 August-3 September 2005.

Renner, B. (2000). Abandoning unrealistic optimism: The influence of personal experience and self-relevant risk information. Presented at the 14th Conference of the European Health Psychology Society (EHPS), Leiden, The Netherlands, August 16-19, 2000.

Renner, B. & Hahn, A. (1996). Zum Ertrag von Gesundheitsscreenings. Presented at the joint congress of DGMP and DGMS, Leipzig, Germany, 29.-31. May, 1996.

Renner, B., Hahn, A. & von Lengerke, T. (1995). Die optimistische Interpretation eines unerwarteten Risikos. Presented at 2.Tagung der Fachgruppe Gesundheitspsychologie, 8.-10. June, 1995.

Renner, B. & Panzer, M. (2006). Is favourable health risk feedback always reassuring? Paper presented at the 20th European Health Psychology Conference, Warsaw, Poland.

Renner, B. & Panzer, M. (2006). Unrealistischer Optimismus in Deutschland und Korea: Unterschiedliche Standards, aber gleiche Mechanismen? Paper presented at the 45th Congress of the DGPs, Nürnberg, Germany.

Renner, B. & Schwarzer, R. (1997). Psychological Effects of Health Risk Communication. Presented at the Regional Congress of Psychology for Professionals in the Americas, Mexico City, Mexico, July 27.-August 2., 1997.

Renner, B., Schwarzer, R. & Hahn, A. (1996). Die Wirkung persistenter, verzerrter Risikoeinschätzungen. Presented at 40. Kongreß der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Psychologie, 22.-26. September, 1996.

Spivak, Y., & Renner, B. (2004, November). Age-related patterns of health behaviours and health cognitions. Poster presented at the 57th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, Washington, DC, USA.

Spivak, Y., & Renner, B. (2004, June). Patterns of health behaviours and health cognitions. Poster presented at the 18th European Health Psychology Conference, Helsinki, Finland.

Spivak, Y., & Renner, B. (2004, March). Gesundheitsbezogene Verhaltensmuster und Gesundheitskognitionen. Paper presented at the 6th Conference of the German Health Psychology Society, Leipzig, Germany.

Spivak, Y., & Renner, B. (2005, September). Does age make a difference? Structural difference in effect of social-cognitive variables on physical activity. Paper presented at the 19th European Health Psychology Conference, Galway, Ireland.

Spivak, Y., & Renner, B. (2005, September). Kommt es auf das Alter an? Strukturunterschiede in den sozial-kognitiven Variablen bei der Vorhersage des Ernährungsverhaltens. Paper presented at the 7th Conference of the German Health Psychology Chapter in the DGPs, Freiburg, Germany.

Spivak, Y., Renner, B., & Schwarzer, R. (2006, September). Does age make a difference? Structural difference in effect of social cognitive variables on nutrition behavior. Paper presented at the 20th European Health Psychology Conference, Warsaw, Poland.

Spivak, Y., Renner, B., & Schwarzer, R. (2006, September). Kommt es auf das Alter an? Strukturunterschiede in den sozial cognitiven Variablen bei der Vorhersage der körperlichen Aktivität. Paper presented at the 45th Conference of the German Psychology Society, Nürnberg, Germany.

Other

Renner, B. (2000). Kognitive und motivationale Verarbeitung gesundheitlicher Risikoinformation. Dissertation (Online publication). Berlin, Freie Universität. [in German].

Satow, L (1996). Psychologische Determinanten einer gesunden Ernährungsweise. Diplomarbeit am Fachbereich Erziehungswissenschaft und Psychologie der Freien Universiät Berlin.

Schwarzer, Hahn, von Lengerke, & Renner: Abschlussbericht zum Forschungsvorhaben Risikoinformation und Gesundheitskognitionen (online-report on the results of BRAHMS, in German)