Psychology of Digitalisation

Psychology of Digitalisation

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The Department of Psychology of Digitalization at the University of Bern conducts research and teaching in the following topics:

Meta-science
Usable security and privacy
Technology/media effects and use

News

Upcoming Cake Club

Date: 29.07.2026

It's that time again: The Cake Club meets to closely examine both scientific papers and cakes.

Publications

New Publication in PLOS One

Grinschgl, S., Kohlmeier, L., & Neubauer, A. C. (2026). Individual differences and motives for the acceptance of cognitive enhancement: A mixed-methods investigation. PLOS One, 21(7), e0353234. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0353234

Grinschgl, S., Kohlmeier, L., & Neubauer, A. C. (2026). Individual differences and motives for the acceptance of cognitive enhancement: A mixed-methods investigation. PLOS One, 21(7), e0353234. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0353234

Publications

New preprint

Higgins, W. C., Clarke, B., Elson, M., & Cummins, J. (2026). Recommendations for incorporating LLMs into psychological research: A Commentary on Austin and colleagues (2026). https://doi.org/10.31234/osf.io/yr6d3_v1

Higgins, W. C., Clarke, B., Elson, M., & Cummins, J. (2026). Recommendations for incorporating LLMs into psychological research: A Commentary on Austin and colleagues (2026). https://doi.org/10.31234/osf.io/yr6d3_v1

Publications

New preprint

Arnold, S., Vogt, M., Šipka, D., Boettcher, J., Fenski, F., Elson, M., & Berger, T. (2026). 404: Personal Data Not Found — Efficacy of Anonymous Internet-Based Self-Help for Social Anxiety in a Partially Randomized Patient Preference Trial. https://doi.org/10.31234/osf.io/3axjd_v1

Arnold, S., Vogt, M., Šipka, D., Boettcher, J., Fenski, F., Elson, M., & Berger, T. (2026). 404: Personal Data Not Found — Efficacy of Anonymous Internet-Based Self-Help for Social Anxiety in a Partially Randomized Patient Preference Trial. https://doi.org/10.31234/osf.io/3axjd_v1

Contact

University of Bern
Psychologie der Digitalisierung

Fabrikstrasse 8
3012 Bern

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