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Overview

Boris Egloff is affiliated with Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz in Germany. Their main field of study is Psychology, with a specific focus on Clinical Psychology, Experimental and Cognitive Psychology, Applied Psychology, Sociology and Political Science, and Cognitive Neuroscience.

Their research covers a range of topics, including Personality Traits and Psychology, Behavioral Health and Interventions, Mental Health Research Topics, the Impact of Technology on Adolescents, Environmental Education and Sustainability, Anxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive Processes, and Neural and Behavioral Psychology Studies.

Egloff has contributed to several publications, frequently collaborating with coauthors such as Martin Quintus, Cornelia Wrzus, Tamara M. Pfeiler, Vivien Günther, and Anette Kersting.

Major publication venues where Egloff's work has appeared include:

  • Journal of Personality and Social Psychology
  • International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
  • PLoS ONE
  • Appetite
  • Frontiers in Nutrition

Recent papers authored or coauthored by Egloff span from 2020 to 2022, covering diverse topics related to personality and behavioral health:

  • "Personality and eating habits revisited: Associations between the big five, food choices, and Body Mass Index in a representative Australian sample" (2020), Appetite
  • "Daily life processes predict long-term development in explicit and implicit representations of Big Five traits: Testing predictions from the TESSERA (Triggering situations, Expectancies, States and State Expressions, and ReActions) framework." (2020), Journal of Personality and Social Psychology
  • "The development of the rank-order stability of the Big Five across the life span." (2022), Journal of Personality and Social Psychology
  • "Do vegetarians feel bad? Examining the association between eating vegetarian and subjective well-being in two representative samples" (2020), Food Quality and Preference
  • "Maladaptive Personality Traits and Their Interaction with Outcome Expectancies in Gaming Disorder and Internet-Related Disorders" (2021), International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health

Best Publications

  • The social consequences of expressive suppression.

    Emily A. Butler;Boris Egloff;Frank H. Wilhelm;Nancy C. Smith

  • Facebook Profiles Reflect Actual Personality, Not Self-Idealization

    Mitja D. Back;Juliane M. Stopfer;Simine Vazire;Sam Gaddis

  • Stability and change of personality across the life course: the impact of age and major life events on mean-level and rank-order stability of the Big Five.

    Jule Specht;Boris Egloff;Stefan C. Schmukle

  • Untersuchungen mit einer deutschen Version der "Positive and Negative Affect Schedule" (PANAS).

    Heinz W. Krohne;Boris Egloff;Carl-Walter Kohlmann;Anja Tausch

  • Predictive validity of an Implicit Association Test for assessing anxiety.

    Boris Egloff;Stefan C. Schmukle

  • Why are narcissists so charming at first sight? Decoding the narcissism-popularity link at zero acquaintance.

    Mitja D. Back;Stefan C. Schmukle;Boris Egloff

  • Predicting actual behavior from the explicit and implicit self-concept of personality.

    Mitja D. Back;Stefan C. Schmukle;Boris Egloff

  • Spontaneous emotion regulation during evaluated speaking tasks: associations with negative affect, anxiety expression, memory, and physiological responding.

    Boris Egloff;Stefan C. Schmukle;Lawrence R. Burns;Andreas Schwerdtfeger

  • A Large Scale Test of the Effect of Social Class on Prosocial Behavior

    Martin Korndörfer;Boris Egloff;Stefan C. Schmukle

  • The relationship between positive and negative affect in the Positive and Negative Affect Schedule

    Stefan C. Schmukle;Boris Egloff;Lawrence R. Burns

  • Examining the effects of birth order on personality

    Julia M. Rohrer;Boris Egloff;Stefan C. Schmukle

  • Puffed-up but shaky selves: State self-esteem level and variability in narcissists.

    Katharina Geukes;Steffen Nestler;Roos Hutteman;Michael Dufner

  • Investigating risk factors for Internet gaming disorder: a comparison of patients with addictive gaming, pathological gamblers and healthy controls regarding the big five personality traits.

    Kai W. Müller;M. E. Beutel;B. Egloff;K. Wölfling

  • Facets of Dynamic Positive Affect: Differentiating Joy, Interest, and Activation in the Positive and Negative Affect Schedule (PANAS)

    Boris Egloff;Stefan C. Schmukle;Lawrence R. Burns;Carl-Walter Kohlmann

  • The Association Between Video Gaming and Psychological Functioning.

    Juliane M. von der Heiden;Beate Braun;Kai W. Müller;Boris Egloff

  • Wherever I may roam: Processes of self-esteem development from adolescence to emerging adulthood in the context of international student exchange.

    Roos Hutteman;Steffen Nestler;Jenny Wagner;Boris Egloff

  • A Closer Look at First Sight: Social Relations Lens Model Analysis of Personality and Interpersonal Attraction at Zero Acquaintance:

    Mitja D. Back;Stefan C. Schmukle;Boris Egloff

  • Everything under control? The effects of age, gender, and education on trajectories of perceived control in a nationally representative German sample.

    Jule Specht;Boris Egloff;Stefan C. Schmukle

  • How extraverted is [email protected]? Inferring personality from e-mail addresses

    Mitja D. Back;Stefan C. Schmukle;Boris Egloff

  • Examining the “Veggie” personality: Results from a representative German sample

    Tamara M. Pfeiler;Boris Egloff

  • Temporal stability of the implicit association test-anxiety.

    Boris Egloff;Andreas Schwerdtfeger;Stefan C Schmukle

  • Interactive effects of state anxiety and trait anxiety on emotional Stroop interference

    Boris Egloff;Michael Hock

Frequent Co-Authors

Stefan C. Schmukle
Stefan C. Schmukle Leipzig University
Mitja D. Back
Mitja D. Back University of Münster
Steffen Nestler
Steffen Nestler University of Münster
Thomas Suslow
Thomas Suslow Leipzig University
Michael Witthöft
Michael Witthöft Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz
Anette Kersting
Anette Kersting Leipzig University
Udo Dannlowski
Udo Dannlowski University of Münster
Volker Arolt
Volker Arolt University of Münster
Frank H. Wilhelm
Frank H. Wilhelm University of Salzburg
Manfred E. Beutel
Manfred E. Beutel Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz

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