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Prof. Dr. Dorothea Schaffner

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Contact

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+41 62 957 27 76
E-Mail
dorothea.schaffner@fhnw.ch

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FHNW University of Applied Sciences and Arts Northwestern Switzerland
School of Applied Psychology
Riggenbachstrasse 16
4600 Olten

Activities at FHNW

Job title

  • Professor for Economic Psychology at FHNW School of Applied Psychology
  • Program manager CAS Angewandte Psychologie für Strategie, Marketing und Kommunikation

Research

  • Communication and interventions for behavior change
  • Sustainability and consumer behavior
  • Mobility and accident prevention
  • Consumer behavior and psychology
  • Use and impact of digital media

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Applied research and development

Selected projects

Promoting constructive participation in road space redesigns

Analysis of the causes of resistance and the dynamics of participation, as well as the development of measures for a constructive and consensus-oriented cooperation.
  • Institute for Innovation, Transformation and Sustainability
  • Innovative market offers and consumption

i-MOBYL – Making youth mobility healthy & sustainable

Together with young adolescents aged 11 to 15, i-MOBYL explores their visions of mobility, how they want to access everyday opportunities, provides insight into their mobility patterns, and develops and tests solutions for more active, independent, and inclusive mobility and participation.
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How best to train bicycle safety skills?

The project looks at how digital training programmes can help correct cyclists’ skills deficits.
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Institute for Innovation, Transformation, and Sustainability

Digitalisation, mobility, and individualisation are accelerating change across work, the economy, and society.

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