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Decision scientist Johannes Siebert: School over – now what? How young people find the right career
What comes after school? Choosing a career and course of study is one of the first significant decisions young people make in life—and often…
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Lies and manipulation on the internet: expert shows you two effective ways to protect yourself against fake news
Fake news is deliberately spread to manipulate opinions and, thus, elections. Fact checks alone are powerless against their public effectiveness. However, in combination with…
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Generation A – Making decisions easier for young people
BAYREUTH. Can young people even make decisions for themselves – and make good decisions for themselves? Of course, says Prof. Johannes Siebert, and has…
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From wish to reality: Find happiness! If you follow 6 steps, you will make good decisions
We can actively shape our lives through our decisions ─ both professionally and personally. But how do we make decisions that are likely to…
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Despite pressure from fans and the media: why clubs should think twice when sacking coaches
When a team in professional soccer fails to achieve the hoped-for results, many fans almost reflexively call for a new coach. In my article…
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Realize your dreams through sound decision making
In an article in the FOCUS Online Expert Circle, I explain the biggest mistake made in decision-making and how to easily avoid it. The…
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MCI-Prof. Johannes Siebert wins prestigious Best Paper Award
We are delighted that the article “Making a good career choice: A decision-analytical intervention to enhance proactive decision-making and career choice self-efficacy in high…
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What is important when it comes to career guidance at school: researchers explain how best to support pupils in choosing a course of study or training
The drop-out rates among trainees and first-year students are high – on average, around one in four drop out again. Schools play a crucial…
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“KLUGentscheiden!” research project: empowering high school students’ study and career choices
Making the right decisions in your own life is something that can be learned. The project “KLUGentscheiden!” at the University of Bayreuth shows: Young…