Prof. Dr. Mark Stemmler

Mark Stemmler was a Professor of Psychological Methodology and Quality Assurance at the Faculty of Psychology and Sports Science, Bielefeld University, from 2007 to 2011. He was also a member of the Center for  Statistics (Zentrum für Statistik) at Bielefeld University. Currently, he is a Professor of Psychological Assessment, Quantitative Methods, and Forensic Psychology at the Department of Psychology at the Friedrich-Alexander-University of Erlangen-Nuremberg (FAU). Since 2010, he has also been an adjunct professor at the College of Health and Human Development at the Pennsylvania State University. Prof. Dr. Stemmler was dean of the Faculty of Psychology and Sports Science at Bielefeld University. He was the speaker of the German Psychological Society. In his research, he combines statistical-methodological and developmental-psychological issues. Thus, he cooperated with several longitudinal psychological studies in Germany and the United States. At the University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, he coordinated the project “The Erlangen-Nuremberg Development and Prevention Study,” a combined prevention and longitudinal study financed by the Federal Ministry of Family Affairs (BMFSFJ). He was also responsible for the evaluation and quality assurance of the practical interventions (training of parents and children) of this study. He is on the editorial board of the journals Methodology, International Journal of Behavioural Development (IJBD) and Empirische Sonderpädagogik.