Univ.-Prof. Dr. Jan Hofer - Publikationen

Lehmann, Meike; Hofer, Jan; Busch, Holger et al.
Identity formation from a cross-cultural perspective: Identity statuses and profiles among German and Zambian adolescents
Self and Identity. Bd. 24. H. 3. Informa UK Limited 2025 S. 166 - 188

Hofer, Jan; Busch, Holger
Culture and generativity
Villar, Feliciano; Lawford, Heather L.; Pratt, Michael W. (Hrsg). The development of generativity across adulthood. 1. Aufl. Oxford (UK): Oxford University Press 2024 S. 321 - 335

Hofer, Jan; Busch, Holger; Menon, Anitha
Realization of affiliation goals, interpersonal identity development, and well-being: effects of the implicit affiliation motive among German and Zambian adolescents
Frontiers in Psychology. Bd. 15. Frontiers Media SA 2024

Hofer, Jan; Kerpen, Ellen; Busch, Holger et al.
Successful Goal Attainment: Longitudinal Effects of Goal Commitment and Implicit Motives Among German and Zambian Adolescents
Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin. Bd. 50. H. 9. SAGE Publications 2024 S. 1408 - 1420

Kerpen, Ellen; Busch, Holger; Schulte im Busch, Benedikt et al.
The role of parenting style for the development of the implicit power motive in children
Motivation and Emotion. Bd. 48. H. 3. Springer Science and Business Media LLC 2024 S. 264 - 277

Hofer, Jan
Motivational congruence
Schultheiss, Oliver C. (Hrsg). Personal goals, implicit motives, and self-regulated learning: A Festschrift honoring Joachim C. Brunstein. 1. Aufl. Nürnberg: FAU University Press 2023 S. 101 - 122

Kranz, Dirk; Thomas, Nicole Maria; Hofer, Jan
"Lebensgeschichten": Ein entwicklungspsychologisch fundiertes Begegnungsprogramm für Jung und Alt
Schramek, R., Steinfort-Diedenhofen, J., Kricheldorff, C. (Hrsg). Alternsbildung vielfältig und bunt. 1. Aufl. Stuttgart: Kohlhammer 2022 S. 64 - 75

Hofer, Jan; Lehmann, Meike; Busch, Holger et al.
Associations between the implicit needs for affiliation and power and identity development in a sample of Zambian adolescents
Self and Identity. Bd. 21. H. 7. Informa UK Limited 2022 S. 805 - 826

Maldei-Gohring, Tobias; Opdensteinen, Kim D.; Hellbach, Christine et al.
Ein halbes Leben lang Corona: Auswirkungen der COVID-19-Pandemie auf die psychischer Gesundheit von Vorschulkindern und deren Eltern
Kindheit und Entwicklung. Bd. 31. H. 2. Hogrefe Publishing Group 2022 S. 91 - 99

Busch, Holger; Hofer, Jan
Recalled positive influences within life-story interviews and self-reported generative concern in German older adults: The moderating role of extraversion
Journal of Adult Development. Bd. 29. H. 1. Springer Science and Business Media LLC 2022 S. 66 - 75

Hofer, Jan; Kerpen, Ellen; Busch, Holger et al.
The implicit affiliation motive, evaluations of social life events, and life satisfaction: Findings from a cross-cultural study with German and Zambian adolescents
Journal of Happiness Studies. Bd. 23. H. 8. Springer Science and Business Media LLC 2022 S. 4073 - 4089

Hofer, Jan; Kranz, Dirk; Thomas, Nicole Maria
Willingness of nursing home residents and students to participate in an intergenerational program: Effects of traits and pressing developmental tasks
Journal of Intergenerational Relationships. Bd. 21. H. 2. Informa UK Limited 2022 S. 269 - 282

Kranz, Dirk; Thomas, Nicole Maria; Hofer, Jan
Changes in age stereotypes in adolescent and older participants of an intergenerational encounter program
Frontiers in Psychology. Bd. 12. Frontiers Media SA 2021

Chaosiotis, Athanasios; Hofer, Jan; Bender, Michael
Culture is more than self-reported motives, beliefs, and values - Methodological advancements of measuring implicit motives across cultural contexts
Bender, Michael ; Adams, Byron G. (Hrsg). Methods and assessment in culture and psychology. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press 2021 S. 170 - 197

Thomas, Nicole Maria; Hofer, Jan; Kranz, Dirk
Effects of an intergenerational program on adolescent self‐concept clarity: A pilot study
Journal of Personality. Bd. 90. H. 3. Wiley 2021 S. 476 - 489

Schultheiss, Oliver C.; Köllner, Martin G.; Busch, Holger et al.
Evidence for a robust, estradiol-associated sex difference in narrative-writing fluency.
Neuropsychology. Bd. 35. H. 3. Washington DC: American Psychological Association (APA) 2021 S. 323 - 333

Lehmann, Meike; Hofer, Jan; Busch, Holger et al.
In the eye of the beholder: Effects of parent-reported parenting and adolescent-reported parenting on identity among German and Zambian adolescents
Identity. Bd. 21. H. 2. Philadelphia PA: Informa UK 2021 S. 144 - 158

Hofer, Jan; Lehmann, Meike
Motive-driven interpersonal identity development: Moderating effects of perceived parenting quality and sense of self-determination
The Journal of Psychology. Bd. 155. H. 2. London [u.a.]: Taylor & Francis 2021 S. 186 - 209

Kranz, Dirk; Thomas, Nicole Maria; Hofer, Jan
Wenn Jung und Alt einander begegnen und gemeinsam über grundlegende Fragen des Lebens nachdenken: Ein intergenerationelles Begegnungsprogramm
Report Psychologie. Bd. 46. H. 2. Berlin: Deutscher Psychologen-Verl. 2021 S. 1 - 5

Spengler, Benedikt; Hofer, Jan; Busch, Holger
A video game-based investigation of power stress moderators in children
Motivation and Emotion. Bd. 44. New York NY: Springer 2020 S. 345 - 355

Filip, Miroslav; Poláčková Šolcová, Iva; Kovářová, Marie et al.
Dialogical integration of life experiences and successful aging
The International Journal of Aging and Human Development. Bd. 92. H. 4. London: SAGE Publications 2020 S. 492 - 520

Au, Alma; Lai, Simon; Wu, Wen et al.
Generativity and positive emotion in older adults: Mediation of achievement and altruism goal attainment across three cultures
Journal of Happiness Studies. Bd. 21. H. 2. Dordrecht [u.a.]: Springer 2020 S. 677 - 692

Hofer, Jan; Spengler, Benedikt
How negative parenting might hamper identity development: Spontaneous aggressiveness and personal belief in a just world
Self and Identity. Bd. 19. H. 2. London: Taylor & Francis 2020 S. 117 - 139

Spengler, Benedikt; Hofer, Jan; Busch, Holger et al.
Implicit motives and children's salivary cortisol reactivity to an adapted version of the Trier Social Stress Test for Children (TSST-C)
Personality and Individual Differences. Bd. 162. Amsterdam: Elsevier BV 2020 S. 110010

Hofer, Jan; Busch, Holger; Au, Alma et al.
Reminiscing to teach others and prepare for death is associated with meaning in life through generative behavior in elderlies from four cultures
Aging & Mental Health. Bd. 24. H. 5. London: Informa UK Limited 2020 S. 811 - 819

Spengler, Benedikt; Hofer, Jan; Busch, Holger
Somebody hit the button! The implicit power motive and the frequency of verbal persuasion behavior in children
Motivation and Emotion. Bd. 44. H. 5. New York [u.a.]: Springer 2020 S. 695 - 703

Runge, J. Malte; Lang, Jonas W. B.; Chasiotis, Athanasios et al.
Improving the assessment of implicit motives using IRT: Cultural differences and differential item functioning
Journal of Personality Assessment. Bd. 101. H. 4. New York NY: Taylor & Francis 2019 S. 414 - 424

Hofer, Jan; Busch, Holger
Women in power-themed tasks: Need for power predicts task enjoyment and power stress
Motivation and Emotion. Bd. 43. H. 5. New York NY [u.a.]: Springer 2019 S. 740 - 757

Hofer, Jan
Generativity
Bornstein, Marc H. (Hrsg). The Sage encyclopedia of lifespan human development. 1. Aufl. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage 2018 S. 942 - 943

Busch, Holger; Hofer, Jan; Poláčková Šolcová, Iva et al.
Generativity affects fear of death through ego integrity in German, Czech, and Cameroonian older adults
Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics. Bd. 77. H. Jul - Aug. New York NY [u.a.]: Elsevier 2018 S. 89 - 95

Hofer, Jan; Hagemeyer, Birk
Social bonding: Affiliation motivation and intimacy motivation
Heckhausen, Jutta ; Heckhausen, Heinz (Hrsg). Motivation and action. 3. ed. Aufl. Berlin: Springer 2018 S. 305 - 334

Hofer, J.; Hagemeyer, B.
Soziale Anschlussmotivation: Affiliation und Intimität
Heckhausen, J. & Heckhausen, H. (Hrsg). Motivation und Handeln. 5. Aufl. Aufl. Berlin: Springer 2018 S. 223 - 243

A., Chasiotis; J., Hofer
Implicit prosocial power motivation: Views from evolutionary and developmental cross-cultural psychology
Baumann, N., Kazén, M., Koole, S., Quirin, M. (Hrsg). Why do people do the things they do: Building on Julius Kuhl's contributions to the psychology of motivation and volition. 1. Aufl. Aufl. Göttingen: Hogrefe 2017 S. 73 - 86

Hofer, J.; Busch, H.; Poláčková Šolcová, I. et al.
Relationship between subjectively evaluated health and fear of death among elderly in three cultural contexts: Effects of internal and external resources
International Journal of Aging and Human Development. Bd. 84. H. 4. Thousand Oaks, CA, USA: Sage 2017 S. 343 - 365

Kranz, D.; Hofer, J.
Selbst- und Identitätsentwicklung
Petermann, F. & Wiedebusch, S. (Hrsg). Praxishandbuch Kindergarten - Entwicklung von Kindern verstehen und fördern. 1. Aufl. Aufl. Göttingen: Hogrefe 2017 S. 108 - 130

Hofer, J.; Busch, H.; Raihala, C. et al.
The higher your implicit affiliation-intimacy motive, the more can loneliness turn you into a social cynic: A study on the implicit affiliation-intimacy motive in elderlies from Germany, the Czech Republic, and Cameroon
Journal of Personality. Bd. 85. H. 2. New York: Wiley 2017 S. 179 - 191

Hofer, J.; Busch, H.; Raihala, C. et al.
The higher your implicit affiliation-intimacy motive, the more loneliness can turn you into a social cynic: A cross-cultural study
Journal of Personality. Bd. 85. H. 2. Wiley-Blackwell 2017 S. 179 - 191

Hofer, J.; Busch, H.
Why Citizen Kane was unhappy: Motive‐goal incongruence
Social and Personality Psychology Compass. Bd. 11. H. 8. New York: Wiley 2017 S. 12330

Hofer, J.; Busch, H.; Poláčková Šolcová, I. et al.
Generativity does not necessarily satisfy all your needs: Associations among cultural demand for generativity, generative concern, generative action, and need satisfaction in the elderly in four cultures
Developmental Psychology. Bd. 52. 2016 S. 509 - 519

Hofer, J.; Busch, H.; Poláčková Šolcová, I. et al.
When reminiscence is harmful: The relationship between self-negative reminiscence functions, need satisfaction, and depressive symptoms among elderly people from Cameroon, the Czech Republic, and Germany
Journal of Happiness Studies. Bd. 17. 2016 S. 1 - 19

Au, A.; Ng, E.; Lai, S. et al.
Goals and life satisfaction of Hong Kong Chinese older adults
Clinical Gerontologist. Bd. 38. 2015 S. 224 - 234

Hofer, J.; Busch, H.
Motivational development: Cross-cultural perspectives
Wright, J.D. (Hrsg). International Encyclopedia of the Social and Behavioral Sciences. 2. Aufl. Aufl. Oxford: Elsevier 2015 S. 951 - 956

Hofer, J.; Busch, H.; Schneider, C.
The effect of motive-trait interaction on satisfaction of the implicit need for affiliation among German and Cameroonian adults
Journal of Personality. Bd. 83. 2015 S. 167 - 178

Chaosiotis, A.; Bender, M.; Hofer, J.
Childhood context explains cultural variance in implicit parenting motivation: Results from two studies with six samples from Cameroon, Costa Rica, Germany, and China.
Evolutionary Psychology. Bd. 12. 2014 S. 295 - 317

Hofer, J.; Busch, H.; Au, A. et al.
For the benefit of others: Generativity and meaning in life in the elderly in four cultures
Psychology and Aging. Bd. 29. 2014 S. 764 - 775

Hofer, J.; Busch, H.
Living in accordance with one's implicit motives: Cross-cultural evidence for beneficial effects of motive-goal congruence and motive satisfaction
Efklides, A.; Moraitou, D. (Hrsg). A positive psychology perspective on quality of life. Dodrecht: Springer Netherlands 2013 S. 51 - 66

Busch, H.; Hofer, J.; Chasiotis, A. et al.
The achievement flow motive as an element of the autotelic personality: Predicting educational attainment in three cultures
European Journal of Psychology of Education. Bd. 28. H. 2. Dodrecht [u.a.]: Springer Netherlands 2013 S. 239 - 254

Busch, H.; Hofer, J.
A picture story exercise set in a German and a Cameroonian sample: Ipsative stability, retest reliability, and sample-level stability
European Journal of Psychological Assessment. Bd. 28. H. 2. Kirkland, Wash; Göttingen: Hogrefe & Huber 2012 S. 125 - 131

Leung, K.; Lam, B.C.P.; Bond, M.H. et al.
Developing and evaluating the social axioms survey in eleven countries: Its relationship with the five-factor model of personality
Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology. Bd. 43. H. 5. Thousand Oaks, Calif. [u.a.]: Sage 2012 S. 833 - 857

Hofer, J.; Schröder, L.; Keller, H.
Motivational basis of body contact: A multicultural study of mothers and their three-month-old infants
Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology. Bd. 43. H. 5. Thousand Oaks, Calif. [u.a.]: Sage 2012 S. 858 - 876

Busch, H.; Hofer, J.
Self-regulation and milestones of adult development: Intimacy and generativity
Developmental Psychology. Bd. 48. H. 1. Arlington, Va. [u.a.]: American Psychological Association 2012 S. 282 - 293

Busch, Holger; Hofer, Jan
Identity, prosocial behavior, and generative concern in German and Cameroonian Nso adolescents
Journal of Adolescence. Bd. 34. H. 4. 2011 S. 629 - 638

Hofer, J.; Busch, H.
Interpersonal identity achievement accounts for the link between action control and self-informed realization of the implicit affiliation-intimacy motive
Identity: An International Journal of Theory and Research. Bd. 11. 2011 S. 231 - 246

Hofer, Jan; Busch, Holger
Satisfying one’s needs for competence and relatedness: Consequent domain-specific well-being depends on strength of implicit motives
Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin. Bd. 37. H. 9. 2011 S. 1147 - 1158

Hofer, Jan; Busch, Holger; Kärtner, Joscha
Self-regulation and well-being: The influence of identity and motives
European Journal of Personality. Bd. 25. H. 3. 2011 S. 211 - 224

Hofer, Jan; Busch, Holger
When the needs for affiliation and intimacy are frustrated: Envy and indirect aggression among German and Cameroonian adults
Journal of Research in Personality. Bd. 45. H. 2. 2011 S. 219 - 228

Hofer, J.; Busch, H.; Bender, M. et al.
Arousal of achievement motivation among student samples in three different cultural contexts: Self and social standards of evaluation
Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology. Bd. 41. 2010 S. 758 - 775

Hofer, J.; Busch, H.; Bond, M.H. et al.
Effects of motive-goal congruence on well-being in the power domain: Considering goals and values in a German and two Chinese samples
Journal of Research in Personality. Bd. 44. H. 5. 2010 S. 610 - 620

Hofer, J.; Busch, H.; Bond, M.H. et al.
Is self-determined functioning a universal prerequisite for motive-goal congruence? Examining the domain of achievement in three cultures
Journal of Personality. Bd. 78. H. 2. 2010 S. 747 - 779

Hofer, J.
Research on implicit motives across cultures
Schultheiss, O.C.; Brunstein, J.C. (Hrsg). Implicit motives. New York: Oxford University Press 2010 S. 433 - 467

Chaosiotis, A.; Bender, M.; Kiessling, F. et al.
The emergence of the independent self: Autobiographical memory as a mediator of false belief understanding and socio-cultural motive orientation in Cameroonian and German preschoolers
Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology. Bd. 41. H. 3. 2010 S. 368 - 390

Hofer, J.; Busch, H.; Bond, M.H. et al.
The implicit power motive and sociosexuality in men and women: Pancultural effects of responsibility
Journal of Personality and Social Psychology. Bd. 99. H. 2. 2010 S. 380 - 394

Fischer, R.; Ferreira, M.C.; Assmar, E. et al.
Individualism-collectivism as descriptive norms: Development of a subjective norm approach to culture measurement
Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology. Bd. 40. 2009 S. 187 - 213

Van de Vijver, F.J.R.; Hofer, J.; Chasiotis, A.
Methodological aspects of cross-cultural developmental studies
Bornstein, M.H. (Hrsg). Handbook of cross-cultural developmental science. Mahwah, NJ: Erlbaum 2009 S. 21 - 37

Chasiotis, A.; Hofer, J.
Motivation in kulturvergleichender Perspektive
Brandstätter, V.; Otto, J.H. (Hrsg). Handbuch der Allgemeinen Psychologie: Motivation and Emotion. Göttingen: Hogrefe 2009 S. 89 - 93

Hofer, J.; Busch, H.; Chasiotis, A. et al.
Concern for generativity and its relation to implicit pro-social power motivation, generative goals, and satisfaction with life: A cross-cultural investigation
Journal of Personality. Bd. 76. H. 1. 2008 S. 1 - 30

Hofer, J.; Bond, M.H.
Do implicit motives add to our understanding of psychological and behavioral outcomes within and across cultures?
Sorrentino, R.M.; Yamaguchi, S. (Hrsg). The handbook of motivation and cognition within and across cultures. Amsterdam: Elsevier Academic Press 2008 S. 95 - 118

Hofer, J.; Busch, H.; Kiessling, F.
Individual pathways to life satisfaction: The significance of traits and motives
Journal of Happiness Studies. Bd. 9. 2007 S. 503 - 520

Hofer, J.; Kärtner, J.; Chasiotis, A. et al.
Socio-cultural aspects of identity formation: The relationship between commitment and well-being in student samples from Cameroon and Germany
Identity: An International Journal of Theory and Research. Bd. 7. 2007 S. 265 - 288

Hofer, J.; Chasiotis, A.; Campos, D.
Congruence between social values and implicit motives: Effects on life satisfaction across three cultures
European Journal of Personality. Bd. 20. H. 4. 2006 S. 305 - 324

Hofer, J.; Busch, H.; Chasiotis, A. et al.
Motive congruence and interpersonal identity status
Journal of Personality. Bd. 74. H. 2. 2006 S. 511 - 541

Hofer, J.; Chasiotis, A.; Kießling, F. et al.
Quality of familial relations in childhood and ego identity formation: The moderating influence of dispositions of action control
Identity: An International Journal of Theory and Research. Bd. 6. H. 2. 2006 S. 117 - 140

Chasiotis, A.; Kießling, F.; Winter, V. et al.
Sensory motor inhibition as a prerequisite for theory of mind: A comparison of clinical and normal preschoolers differing in sensory motor abilities
International Journal of Behavioral Development. Bd. 30. 2006 S. 178 - 190

Chasiotis, A.; Kießling, F.; Hofer, J. et al.
Theory of mind and inhibitory control in three cultures: Conflict inhibition predicts false belief understanding in Germany, Costa Rica, and Cameroon
International Journal of Behavioral Development. Bd. 30. 2006 S. 249 - 260

Chasiotis, A.; Hofer, J.; Campos, D.
When does liking children lead to parenthood? Younger siblings, implicit prosocial power motivation, and explicit love for children predict parenthood across cultures
Journal of Cultural and Evolutionary Psychology. Bd. 4. 2006 S. 95 - 123

Hofer, J.; Chasiotis, A.; Friedlmeier, W. et al.
The measurement of implicit motives in three cultures: Power and affiliation in Cameroon, Costa Rica, and Germany
Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology. Bd. 36. H. 6. 2005 S. 689 - 716

Hofer, J.; Chasiotis, A.
Methodological considerations of applying a TAT-type picture-story-test in cross-cultural research: A comparison of German and Zambian adolescents
Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology. Bd. 35. H. 2. 2004 S. 224 - 241

Hofer, J.; Chasiotis, A.
Congruence of life goals and implicit motives as predictors of life satisfaction: Cross-cultural implications of a study of Zambian male adolescents
Motivation and Emotion. Bd. 27. H. 3. 2003 S. 251 - 272

Hofer, J.
Gemeinschafts- und personzentrierte Lebensziele von männlichen Jugendlichen in Sambia: Methodische und inhaltliche Erörterungen
Zeitschrift für Entwicklungs¬psychologie und Pädagogische Psychologie. Bd. 35. H. 2. 2003 S. 111 - 121

Hofer, J.
Man is other men - Befunde aus Sambia zur Entwicklung im Jugendalter
Kreienbaum, M.A.; Gramelt, K.; Pfeiffer, T.; Schmitt, T. (Hrsg). Bildung als Herausforderung - Leben und Lernen im Zambia. Frankfurt/M.: IKO 2002 S. 76 - 93

Hofer, J.
Integration von Eigenem und Fremdem - Werte und Ziele von Jugendlichen in Sambia: Identitätsentwicklung im Spannungsfeld kultureller und gesellschaftlicher Veränderungen
Aachen: Shaker 2000

Pöhlmann, K.; Hofer, J.
Ältere Menschen mit Hilfe- und Pflegebedarf: Instrumentelle Unterstützung durch Hauptpflegeperson und professionelle Hilfsdienste
Zeitschrift für Gerontologie und Geriatrie. Bd. 30. H. 5. 1997 S. 381 - 388

Hofer, J.; Kruse, A.; Pöhlmann, K. et al.
Schmerz, Selbständigkeit und subjektives Alterserleben - Ein empirischer Beitrag aus der Studie „Möglichkeiten und Grenzen selbständiger Lebensführung im Alter“
Zeitschrift für Gerontologie und Geriatrie. Bd. 28. H. 5. 1995 S. 358 - 368

Pöhlmann, K.; Hofer, J.
Umwelt- und somatische Faktoren: Auswirkungen auf Hilfe- und Pflegebedarf bei älteren Menschen und die Struktur der instrumentellen Unterstützung
Zeitschrift für Gerontopsychologie und -psychiatrie. Bd. 8. H. 4. 1995 S. 213 - 226