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Prof. Dr. Christiane Alberternst

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Functions at the university
Functions outside the university
Short vita
Memberships
Research areas
Teaching areas

Functions at the university

  • Equal Opportunities Officer for Women in Science and the Arts
  • Member of the Faculty Council of the Faculty of Social Work

Functions outside the university

  • Owner of softfactors Training & Coaching
  • Board member of the association “dick und dünn Nürnberg e.V. Fachberatung für Frauen mit Essstörungen”

Short vita

  • Since 2019: Professor at the Coburg University of Applied Sciences
  • since 2003: Owner of softfactors Training & Coaching, Nuremberg
  • 2003 – 2004: Head of Human Resources Division, Beneke Co. Consulting Nuremberg
  • 1999 – 2002: research assistant
    Assistant, Friedrich-Alexander-University Erlangen-Nuremberg
  • 1992 – 1999: Degree in Psychology, Technical University of Braunschweig

Memberships

  • German Psychotherapists’ Association
  • Terre des femmes
  • Amnesty International
  • German Child Protection Association
  • Digitalcourage e.V.
  • Humanist Association Germany

Research areas

  • Effects of call quality on call outcomes
  • Trust, procedural and interactional justice in leadership and counseling conversations

Teaching areas

  • Theory and practice of social work with a focus on psychosocial counseling
  • Psychological foundations of social work
  • Development of advisory skills
  • Psycho-social diagnostics
  • Research methods and evaluation