Claudia M. Haase - CV
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Claudia M. Haase, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Human Development and Social Policy, School of Education and Social Policy
(SESP)
Assistant Professor (by courtesy), Department of Psychology
Faculty Associate, Institute for Policy Research
Northwestern University
Annenberg Hall
2120 Campus Drive
Evanston, IL 60208
[email protected]
www.claudia-haase.net
Research Interests
Life-span development, emotion, motivation, cognitive aging, well-being, health, relationships,
psychophysiology, gene-environment interactions, neurodegeneration
Education
2007
2003
Ph.D., University of Jena, Germany
Psychology
Diplom, University of Jena, Germany
Major: Psychology, Minor: Sociology
Publications
Knobloch-Fedders, L. M., Pinsof, W. M., & Haase, C. M. (in press). Treatment response in couple
therapy: Relationship adjustment and individual functioning change processes. Journal of
Family Psychology.
Haase, C. M., Beermann, U., Saslow, L. R., Shiota, M. N., Saturn, S. R., Lwi, S., Casey, J. J.,
Nguyen, N. K., Whalen, P. K., Keltner, D., & Levenson, R. W. (in press). Short alleles,
bigger smiles? Effects of 5-HTTLPR on positive emotional expressions. Emotion.
Poulin, M. J., & Haase, C. M. (in press). Growing to trust: Evidence that trust increases and sustains
well-being across the life span. Social Psychological and Personality Science.
Chen, J. A., Wang, Q., Davis-Turak, J., Li, Y., Karydas, A. M., Hsu, S. C., Sears, R. L.,
Chatzopoulou, D. Huang, A. Y., Wojta, K. J., Klein, E., Lee, J., Beekly, D. L., Boxer, A.,
Faber, K. M., Haase, C. M., Miller, J., Poon, W., Rosen, A., Rosen, H., Sapozhnikova, A.,
Shapira, J., Varpetian, A., Foroud, T. M., Levenson, R. W., Levey, A. I., Kukull, W. A.,
Mendez, M. F., Ringman, J., Chui, H., Cotman, C., DeCarli, C., Miller, B. L., Geschwind, D.
H., & Coppola, G. (2015). A multiancestral genome-wide exome array study of Alzheimer
Disease, frontotemporal dementia, and progressive supranuclear palsy. JAMA Neurology,
72, 1-9. doi:l0.1001/jamaneurol.2014.4040
Haase, C. M. (2014). Emotion regulation in intimate relationships. ISSBD Bulletin, 17-21.
Wirth, M., Haase, C. M., Villeneuve, S., Vogel, J., & Jagust, W. J. (2014). Neuroprotective
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pathways: Lifestyle activity, brain pathology and cognition in cognitively normal older
adults. Neurobiology of Aging, 35, 1873-1882. doi: 10.1016/j.neurobiolaging.2014.02.015
Villeneuve, S., Reed, B. R., Wirth, M., Haase, C. M., Madison, C. M., Ayakta, N., Mack, W.,
Mungas, D., Chui, H. C., Decarli, C., Weiner, M. W., & Jagust, W. J. (2014). Cortical
thickness mediates the effect of beta-amyloid on episodic memory. Neurology, 82, 761767. doi: 10.1212/wnl.0000000000000170
Levenson, R. W., Sturm, V. E., & Haase, C. M. (2014). Emotional and behavioral symptoms in
neurodegenerative disease: A model for studying the neural bases of psychopathology.
Annual Review of Clinical Psychology, 10, 581-606. doi: 10.1146/annurev-clinpsy-032813153653
Bloch, L., Haase, C. M., & Levenson, R. W. (2014). Emotion regulation predicts marital satisfaction:
More than a wives' tale. Emotion, 14, 130-144. doi: 10.1037/a0034272
Wirth, M., Villeneuve, S., Haase, C. M., Madison, C. M., Oh, H., Landau, S. M., Rabinovici, G. D.,
& Jagust, W. J. (2013). Associations between Alzheimer Disease biomarkers,
neurodegeneration, and cognition in cognitively normal older people. JAMA Neurology,
70, 1512-1519. doi: 10.1001/jamaneurol.2013.4013
Haase, C. M., Saslow, L. R., Bloch, L., Saturn, S. R., Casey, J. J., Seider, B. H., Lane, J., Coppola,
G., & Levenson, R. W. (2013). The 5-HTTLPR polymorphism in the serotonin transporter
gene moderates the association between emotional behavior and changes in marital
satisfaction over time. Emotion, 13, 1068-1079. doi: 10.1037/a0033761
Holley, S. R., Haase, C. M., & Levenson, R. W. (2013). Age-related changes in demand-withdraw
communication behaviors. Journal of Marriage and Family, 75, 822-836. doi:
10.1111/jomf.12051
Levenson, R. W., Haase, C. M., Bloch, L., Holley, S., & Seider, B. J. (2013). Emotion regulation in
couples. In J. J. Gross (Ed.), Handbook of emotion regulation (2nd ed., pp. 267-283). New
York: The Guilford Press.
Haase, C. M., Heckhausen, J., & Wrosch, C. (2013). Developmental regulation across the life span:
Towards a new synthesis. Developmental Psychology, 49, 964-72. doi: 10.1037/a0029231.
Gyurak, A., Haase, C. M., Sze, J., Goodkind, M. S., Coppola, G., Lane, J., Miller, B. L., &
Levenson, R. W. (2013). The effect of the serotonin transporter polymorphism (5-HTTLPR)
on empathic and self-conscious emotional reactivity. Emotion, 13, 25-35. doi:
x10.1037/a0029616
Haase, C. M., Heckhausen, J., & Silbereisen, R. K. (2012). The interplay of occupational motivation
and well-being during the transition from university to work. Developmental
Psychology, 48, 1739-1751. doi: 10.1037/a0026641
Haase, C. M., Seider, B. H., Shiota, M. N., & Levenson, R. W. (2012). Anger and sadness in
response to an emotionally-neutral film: Evidence for age-specific associations with wellbeing. Psychology and Aging, 27, 305-317. doi: 10.1037/a0024959
Haase, C. M., & Heckhausen, J. (2012). Motivation. In W. Schneider & U. Lindenberger (Eds.),
Entwicklungspsychologie (pp. 477-496). Weinheim, Germany: Beltz.
Haase, C. M., Landberg, M., Lüdke, K., Schmidt, C., & Silbereisen, R. K. (2012). The later, the
better? Early, average, and late timing of sexual experiences in adolescence and
psychosocial adjustment in young adulthood. European Psychologist, 17, 199-212, doi:
10.1027/1016-9040/a000082
Haase, C. M.*, Poulin, M. J.*, & Heckhausen, J. (2012). Happiness as a motivator: Positive affect
predicts primary control striving for career and educational goals. Personality and Social
Psychology Bulletin, 38, 1093-1104. doi: 10.1177/0146167212444906 * The two authors
contributed equally to this work.
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Haase, C. M., & Silbereisen, R. K. (2011). Effects of positive affect on risk perceptions in
adolescence and young adulthood. Journal of Adolescence, 34, 29-37. doi:
10.1016/j.adolescence.2010.03.004
Pavlova, M. K., Haase, C. M., & Silbereisen, R. K. (2011). Early, on-time, and late behavioural
autonomy in adolescence: Psychosocial correlates in young and middle adulthood. Journal
of Adolescence, 34, 361–337. doi: 10.1016/j.adolescence.2010.04.002
Tomasik, M. J., Hardy, S., Haase, C. M., & Heckhausen, J. (2009). Adaptive adjustment of
vocational aspirations among German youths during the transition from school to work.
Journal of Vocational Behavior, 74, 38-46.
Haase, C. M., Heckhausen, J., & Köller, O. (2008). Goal engagement during the school-to-work
transition: Beneficial for all, particularly for girls. Journal of Research on Adolescence, 18,
671-698.
Haase, C. M., Tomasik, M. J., & Silbereisen, R. K. (2008). Premature behavioral autonomy:
Correlates in late adolescence and young adulthood. European Psychologist, 13, 255-266.
Haase, C. M., Silbereisen, R. K., & Reitzle, M. (2008). Adolescents’ transitions to behavioral
autonomy after German unification. Journal of Adolescence, 31, 337-353.
Haase, C. M. (2007). Agency and adaptive development in the transition from university to work:
A longitudinal study. Dissertation thesis, University of Jena, Jena, Germany. Available
online: www.db-thueringen.de/servlets/DocumentServlet?id=10303
Silbereisen, R. K., Best, H., & Haase, C. M. (Eds.) (2007). Agency and human development in times
of social change [Special Section]. International Journal of Psychology, 42, 73-115.
Poulin, M. J., Haase, C. M., & Heckhausen, J. (2005). Engagement and disengagement across the
life span: An analysis of two-process models of developmental regulation. In W. Greve, K.
Rothermund, & D. Wentura (Eds.), The adaptive self: Personal continuity and intentional
self-development (pp. 117-135). Göttingen/New York: Hogrefe.
Neumann, J., Eschler, S., Knote, A., Haase, C. M., Hieber, K., Müller, C., Soremski, R., Ulrich, S., &
Wiezorek, C. (2002). Prävention und Intervention [Prevention and intervention]. In W.
Frindte & J. Neumann (Eds.), Fremdenfeindliche Gewalttäter. Biographien und Tatverläufe
[Xenophobic violent offenders. Biographies and offenses] (pp. 209-251). Opladen,
Germany: Westdeutscher Verlag.
Conference Presentations
Organized Symposia
Levenson, R. W., & Haase, C. M. (2015, May). Brain-behavior circuits and mental health.
Symposium conducted at the meeting of the Association for Psychological Science, New
York, NY.
Haase, C. M., & Alexander, N. (2015, March). New frontiers in gene-environment research.
Symposium conducted at the inaugural meeting of the International Convention of
Psychological Science, Amsterdam, Netherlands.
Levenson, R. W., & Haase, C. M. (2013, October). New frontiers in research on the neurogenetic
sources of emotional and stress reactivity. Symposium conducted at the meeting of the
Society for Psychophysiological Research, Florence, Italy.
Levenson, R. W., & Haase, C. M. (2011, May). New frontiers in successful aging research.
Symposium conducted at the meeting of the Association for Psychological Science,
Washington, DC.
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Haase, C. M., & Salmela-Aro, K. (2010, May). Motivation and life-span development. Symposium
conducted at the Meeting of the Society for the Study of Motivation, Boston, MA.
Presentations
Reitmeier, M. E., Svoboda, R., Thomas, S. E., Roosen, J., & Haase, C. M. (2015, May). Emotional
eating: Emotion reactivity and food consumption in younger and older adults. Poster
presentation at the Meeting of the Association for Psychological Science, New York, NY.
Svoboda, R. C., Silbereisen, R. K., Reitmeier, M. E., Thomas, S. E., Heckhausen, J., & Haase, C.M.
(2015, May). Achievement and power motivation as sources of work engagement in
younger and older adults. Poster presentation at the Meeting of the Association for
Psychological Science, New York, NY.
Thomas, S. E., Lwi, S., Svoboda, R., Reitmeier, M. E., Newton, S., Levenson, R. W., & Haase, C. M.
(2015, May). With age comes greater sadness expression: A two-study investigation of age
differences in facial expressions. Poster presentation at the Meeting of the Association for
Psychological Science, New York, NY.
Haase, C. M., Bloch, L., Alexander, N., Svoboda, R., Thomas, S., & Levenson, R. W. (2015, May).
Emotion regulation during marital conflict, marital satisfaction, and mental health:
Concurrent and longitudinal associations. In J. K. Monin (Chair), Interpersonal Emotion
Regulation in Close Relationships. Symposium conducted at the meeting of the Association
for Psychological Science, New York, NY.
Haase, C. M., Heckhausen, J., Silbereisen, R.K., Aviram, T., Wrosch, C., & Poulin, M. J. (2015,
May). Motivation and well-being during the transition into work: Findings from four
longitudinal studies. In J. Shane & J. Heckhausen (Chairs), Motivation and career
development through adulthood. Symposium conducted at the meeting of the Association
for Psychological Science, New York, NY.
Holley, S. R., Sapozhnikova, A., Haase, C. M., & Levenson, R. W. (2015, May). Genetic influences
on tendencies to withdraw during conflict. In S. R. Holley & B. R. Baucom (Chairs),
Recognizing, regulating, and reciprocating: Associations between emotion regulatory
processes and demand-withdraw behavior. Symposium conducted at the meeting of the
Association for Psychological Science, New York, NY.
Lwi, S., Haase, C. M., Beermann, U., Saslow, L. R., Shiota, M. N., Saturn, S. R., Casey, J. J.,
Nguyen, N. K., Whalen, P. K., Keltner, D., & Levenson, R. W. (2015, April). Short alleles,
bigger smiles? Effects of 5-HTTLPR on positive emotional expressions. Poster presentation at
the Meeting of the Society for Affective Science, Oakland, CA.
*** Best poster award
Verstaen, A., Eckart, J.A., Muhtadie, L., Otero, M.C., Haase, C.M., Sturm, V.E., Miller, B.L., &
Levenson, R.W. (2015, April). Disgust reactivity and the insula. Poster session presented at
the Society for Affective Science, Oakland, CA.
Haase, C. M., Gyurak, A., Saslow, L., Beermann, U., & Levenson, R. W. (2015, March). Pathways
toward differential susceptibility: The case of 5-HTTLPR and emotional reactivity. In C. M.
Haase & N. Alexander (Chairs), New frontiers in gene-environment research. Symposium
conducted at the inaugural meeting of the International Convention of Psychological
Science, Amsterdam, Netherlands.
Haase, C.M. (2015, January). Emotion in couples. Talk at the Center on Social Disparities and
Health, Institute for Policy Research, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL.
Haase, C. M. (2014, December). The bright side of aging. Invited talk at the Technical University
Munich, Munich, Germany.
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Haase, C. M. (2014, November). The bright side of aging. Talk at the Institute for Policy Research,
Northwestern University, Evanston, IL.
Reitmeier, M. E., Haase, C. M., & Roosen, J. (2014, October). From stress to fun - How life
transitions predict the likelihood of choosing novel food brands and changing preferences.
Presentation at the 2014 Association for Consumer Research North American Conference,
Baltimore, MD.
Knobloch-Fedders, L. M., Pinsof, W. M., & Haase, C. M. (2014, September). Treatment response in
couple therapy: Relationship adjustment and individual functioning change processes. Talk
at the Family Institute, Evanston, IL.
Haase, C. M., Bloch, L., & Levenson, R. W. (2014, September). Emotion regulation during marital
conflict and mental health: Concurrent and longitudinal associations. In M. N. Shiota
(Chair), Implications of close relationship processes and mechanisms for emotion: A
psychophysiological perspective. Symposium conducted at the Meeting of the Society for
Psychophysiological Research, Atlanta, GA.
Reitmeier, M. E., & Haase, C. M. (2014, August). How life transitions predict novel food choices
among older adults. Talk at the Mini-Conference on Consumers and Consumption, "Farm to
Table," sponsored by the American Sociological Association Section on Consumers and
Consumption. Berkeley, CA.
Haase, C. M., Gyurak, A., Saslow, L. R., Beermann, U. & Levenson, R. W. (2014, May). Effects of
5-HTTLPR on negative and positive emotional reactivity: Experimental and longitudinal
evidence. In S. F. Waters & L. Mutahdie (Chairs), Reciprocal influences of environment and
behavior. Invited symposium conducted at the Meeting of the Association for Psychological
Science, San Francisco, CA.
Beermann, U., Haase, C. M., Nusslock, R., & Levenson, R. W. (2014, May). Amusement reactivity
in patients with frontotemporal dementia. Poster presentation at the Meeting of the
Association for Psychological Science, San Francisco, CA.
Haase, C. M., Bloch, L., & Levenson, R. W. (2014, April). Emotion regulation during marital
conflict: Concurrent and longitudinal links with anxiety and depression. Poster presentation
at the Meeting of the Society for Affective Science, Bethesda, MD.
Lwi, S. J., Haase, C. M., & Levenson, R.W. (2014, April). Emotions predict changes in empathic
accuracy: A 20-year longitudinal study of married couples. Poster presentation at the
Meeting of the Society for Affective Science, Bethesda, MD.
Quoidbach, J., Haase, C. M., Piff, P. (2014, February). Savoring the present to cope with the
unpredictable future. Talk at the Happiness and Well-Being Pre-Conference of the at the
Meeting of the Society for Personality and Social Psychology, Austin TX.
Verstaen, A., Haase, C. M., & Levenson, R. W. (2014, February). It keeps getting better: Changes in
emotional behavior over a 13-year longitudinal study of married couples. Poster
presentation at the Meeting of the Society for Personality and Social Psychology, Austin, TX.
Muhtadie, L., Haase, C. M., & Levenson, R. W. (2014, February). The insular cortex and expressive
suppression: Insights from using neurodegenerative disease as a lesion model. Poster
presentation at the Meeting of the Society for Personality and Social Psychology, Austin, TX.
Lwi, S., Haase, C. M., & Levenson, R. W. (2014, February). More sadness, less loneliness: The
benefits of responding compassionately in late life. Poster presentation at the Meeting of the
Society for Personality and Social Psychology, Austin, TX.
Haase, C. M. (2014, February). Light and shadow in life-span development: Some new research
findings. Talk at the Clinical Psychology Brown Bag, Evanston, IL.
Haase, C. M. (2013, December). Studying emotions in a 20-year study of long-term married
couples. Talk at the Family Institute, Evanston, IL.
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Haase, C. M., Saslow, L. R., Bloch, L., Saturn, S. R., Casey, J., Seider, B. H., Lane, J., Coppola, G.,
& Levenson, R. W. (2013, October). The 5-HTTLPR polymorphism in the serotonin
transporter gene moderates the effect of stress on declines in marital satisfaction over 13
years. In R. W. Levenson & C. M. Haase (Chairs), New frontiers in research on the
neurogenetic sources of emotional and stress reactivity. Symposium conducted at the
meeting of the Society for Psychophysiological Research, Florence, Italy.
Piff, P. K., & Haase, C. M. (2013, September). Be here now: Dealing with disorder by savoring the
present. Poster presentation at the Meeting of the Society for Experimental Social
Psychology. Berkeley, CA.
Haase, C. M. (2013, September). All you need is love? Examining emotions in a 20-year study
of long-term married couples. Talk at the GSBC Brown Bag Seminar, Jena, Germany.
Villeneuve, S., Reed, B., Madison, C., Wirth, M., Kriger, S., Haase, C. M., Marchant, N., deCarli,
C., Chui, H., Weiner, M., & Jagust, W. J. (2013, July). The impact of beta-amyloid
deposition and vascular risk factors on cortical thickness and cognition. Poster presentation
at the Alzheimer’s Association International Conference, Boston, MA.
Wirth, M., Haase, C. M., Villeneuve, S., Madison, C. M., Oh, H., & Jagust, W. J. (2013, July).
Relationships between cognitive activity, AD pathological biomarkers, and global cognitive
functioning in normal older adults. Poster presentation at the Alzheimer’s Association
International Conference, Boston, MA.
Villeneuve, S., Reed, B., Madison, C., Wirth, M., Kriger, S., Haase, C. M., Marchant, N., Mack, W.,
Sanossian, N., DeCarli, C., Chui, H., Weiner, M., & Jagust, W. J. (2013, June). Vascular risk
and cerebral β-amyloid interact to reduce cortical thickness, Alzheimer’s Researchers’
Symposium, Berkeley, CA. Alzheimer’s Association Award.
Wirth, M., Villeneuve, S., Haase, C. M., Vogel, J., & Jagust, W. J. (2013, June). Cognitive and
physical activity, Alzheimer’s disease pathological biomarkers and cognitive functioning in
cognitively normal older adults. Alzheimer's Researchers' Symposium. Berkeley, CA.
Verstaen, A., Holley, S., Haase, C. M., & Levenson, R. W. (2013, January). Chicken or the Egg? The
longitudinal associations between marital satisfaction and physical health. Poster
presentation at the meeting of the Society for Personality and Social Psychology, New
Orleans, LA.
Verstaen, A., Haase, C. M., Gill, L. B., Holley, S., & Levenson, R. W. (2012, November). A tale of
specificity: Anger and stonewalling as predictors of cardiovascular and musculoskeletal
symptoms. Poster presentation at the BCRN conference, “Decision Making and Emotion
Regulation during Life-Span Transitions”, Berkeley, CA.
Lwi, S. J., Haase, C. M., Newton, S. L., & Levenson, R. W. (2012, November). Glad to be sad: Age
differences in facial behavior and social adjustment. Poster presentation at the BCRN
conference, “Decision Making and Emotion Regulation during Life-Span Transitions”,
Berkeley, CA.
Haase, C.M., Saslow, L. R., Bloch, L., Rodrigues, S. M., Casey, J. J., Seider, B. H., Coppola, G.,
Lane, J., & Levenson, R. W. (2012, January). The 5-HTTLPR polymorphism in the serotonin
transporter gene moderates the association between stress and declines in marital
satisfaction. Poster presentation at the meeting of the Society for Personality and Social
Psychology, San Diego, CA.
Aviram, T., Haase, C. M. , Wrosch, C., Silbereisen, R. K., & Heckhausen, J. (2012, January). Moving
on after a block in the road: Well-being as a resource for the capacity to reengage in new
goals. Poster presentation at the meeting of the Society for Personality and Social
Psychology, San Diego, CA.
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Haase, C. M., Silbereisen, R. K., & Heckhausen, J. (2011, July). Striving for power or achievement
in uncertain times? Life goals, occupational motivation, and adaptation during the
transition from university to work. In R. K. Silbereisen (Chair), New research on social and
political change: Cascades of influence on individuals’ adaptation and development.
Symposium conducted at the meeting of the European Congress of Psychology, Istanbul,
Turkey.
Haase, C. M., Saslow, L. R., Bloch, L., & Levenson, R. W. (2011, May). Genetic and emotional
influences on happiness and health in later life. In R. W. Levenson & C. M. Haase (Chairs),
New frontiers in successful aging research. Symposium conducted at the meeting of the
Association for Psychological Science, Washington, DC.
Haase, C. M. (2011, January). Until stress do us part: 5-HTTLPR moderates the effect of stress on
change in marital satisfaction over 13 years. Invited talk, Department of Developmental
Psychology, Jena, Germany.
Haase, C. M., & Levenson, R. W. (2010, September). Negative Emotionen sagen Wohlbefinden
vorher: Trauer im hohen, Ärger im mittleren Erwachsenenalter. In M. Riediger & C. Wrzus
(Chairs), Affektive Entwicklung von der Jugend bis ins hohe Erwachsenenalter: Neue
Ansätze, neue Wege. Symposium conducted at the Meeting of the Deutsche Gesellschaft
für Psychologie, Bremen, Germany.
Haase, C. M. (2010, June). Positive emotions can be bad and negative emotions can be good. A
motivational-developmental perspective on functions of emotions across the life span.
Invited talk, Department of Developmental Psychology, Jena, Germany.
Haase, C. M., Heckhausen, J., & Wrosch. C. (2010, May). An integrative three-process model of
adaptive motivation across the life span: Goal engagement, goal disengagement, and metaregulation. In C. M. Haase & K. Salmela-Aro (Chairs), Motivation and life-span
development. Symposium conducted at the Meeting of the Society for the Study of
Motivation, Boston, MA.
Haase, C. M. (2009, December). Motivation and well-being: A new look. Invited talk, Institute of
Personality and Social Research, University of California, Berkeley, CA.
Landberg, M., Haase, C. M., Lüdke, K., Schmidt, C., & Silbereisen, R. K. (2009, October).
Correlates of early and late timing of sexual experiences in emerging adulthood: Findings
from two nationally representative German studies. Poster presentation at the Conference
on Emerging Adulthood, Atlanta, GA.
Pavlova, M. K., Haase, C. M., & Silbereisen, R. K. (2009, August). Timing of behavioural autonomy
in adolescence and its long-term correlates. Poster presentation at the European Conference
on Developmental Psychology, Vilnius, Lithuania.
Haase, C. M., Silbereisen, R. K., Poulin, M. J., & Heckhausen, J. (2009, April). Effects of positive
affect on risky decision-making and goal engagement. Presentation at the 51. Tagung
experimentell arbeitender Psychologen, Jena, Germany.
Haase, C. M., Silbereisen, R. K., & Heckhausen, J. (2008, July). Goal adjustment profiles and wellbeing trajectories during a life-span transition. In C. Salewski & M. Vollmann (Chairs),
Adaptive goal adjustment and well-being. Symposium conducted at the International
Congress of Psychology, Berlin, Germany.
Heckhausen, J., Carmody, C., Haase, C. M., & Poulin, M. J. (2008, July). Positive and negative
affect as resource and information for goal engagement and disengagement. In R. M. Nesse
(Chair), Evolution, motivation and mood. Symposium conducted at the International
Congress of Psychology, Berlin, Germany.
Haase, C. M., Tomasik, M. J., & Silbereisen, R. K. (2008, May). Correlates of premature behavioral
autonomy in late adolescence and young adulthood. In Rainer K. Silbereisen (Chair),
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Coping with demands of social and economic change. Invited symposium conducted at the
European Association for Research on Adolescence, Turin, Italy.
Hardy, S. A., Tomasik, M. J., Haase, C. M., & Heckhausen, J. (2008, March). Developmental
regulation of vocational aspirations: A latent growth curve analysis of the transition from
school to work. Poster presentation at the Biennial Meeting of the Society for Research on
Adolescence, Chicago, IL.
Silbereisen, R. K. & Haase, C. M. (2007, December). Comparative analysis of productive youth
development. Data sources in Germany. Presentation at the workshop of the Institute of
Education, University of London, UK.
Haase, C. M. (2007, August). Life goals, control striving, and positive development during the
transition from college to work. In J. Heckhausen (Chair), Agency in the transition from
school to work and college. Invited symposium conducted at the European Conference on
Developmental Psychology, Jena, Germany.
Haase, C. M., Heckhausen, J., Poulin, M., & Chang, E. S. (2007, April). Individual control striving
and adaptive development in noncollege-bound youth during the school-to-work transition:
Findings from two longitudinal studies in Germany and the US. Invited Poster presentation
at the Jacobs Foundation conference “Transition from school to work“, Marbach, Germany.
Haase, C. M., & Heckhausen, J. (2006, September). Zielengagement bei einem gelungen Übergang
von der Schule in den Beruf [Goal engagement during a successful transition from school to
work]. In Bärbel Kracke & Alexander Grob (Chairs), Psycho-soziale Ressourcen
Jugendlicher im Übergang von der Schule in die Berufsausbildung. Symposium conducted
at the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Psychologie, Nuremberg, Germany.
Silbereisen, R. K., Haase, C. M., & Tomasik, M. J. (2006, July). Short-term and long-term correlates
of premature behavioral autonomy. In Bame Nsamenang (Chair), Lessons and challenges
from research and its applications with adolescents in different contexts of the globe.
Symposium conducted at the International Society for the Study of Behavioural
Development, Melbourne, Australia.
Haase, C. M., Silbereisen, R. K., & Reitzle, M. (2006, March). Transitions to behavioral autonomy
and financial independence after German reunification. In Rainer K. Silbereisen (Chair),
Social and political change in adolescent development. Invited symposium conducted at
the Society for Research on Adolescence, San Francisco, CA.
Haase, C. M., & Heckhausen, J. (2006, March). Achievement – not power, affiliation, money
motivation spurs goal engagement and control before the school-to-work transition. Poster
presentation at the Biennial Meeting of the Society for Research on Adolescence, San
Francisco, CA.
Fröhlich, C., Haase, C. M., & Silbereisen, R. K. (2006, March). Affective influences on risk decision
making in adolescence and young adulthood. Poster presentation at the Biennial Meeting of
the Society for Research on Adolescence, San Francisco, CA.
Haase, C. M., & Heckhausen, J. (2005, April). Primary and secondary control strategies are
adaptive during the school-to-work transition. General and gender-specific processes.
Poster presentation at the Biennial Meeting of the Society for Research in Child
Development, Atlanta, GA.
Haase, C. M. (2004, November). Entwicklungsgestaltung an einem beruflichen Wendepunkt
[Human agency during a career turning point]. Talk at the German National Academic
Foundation, Bad Honnef, Germany.
Haase, C. M. (2004, October). Agency in the transition from university to work. Poster presentation
at the CADS conference “Positive Development: Linking Individuals, Communities, and
Social Policies”, Weimar, Germany.
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Haase, C. M. (2004, June). Entwicklungsgestaltung an berufsbezogenen Lebensübergängen –
Befunde und Perspektiven [Agency during work-related life-span transitions – Findings and
perspectives]. Invited talk at the Department of Developmental Psychology, University of
Halle-Wittenberg, Germany.
Haase, C. M., Heckhausen, J., & Köller, O. (2003, July). Urgent goal striving in the transition from
school to vocational education. Poster presentation at the European Conference for
Psychology, Vienna, Austria.
Heckhausen, J., Haase, C. M., & Poulin, M. (2003, June). School-to-work transition in German
adolescents: Findings from a longitudinal study. Talk at the Department of Psychology and
Social Behavior, University of California, Irvine, CA.
Heckhausen, J., Nagy, G., Tomasik, M., Haase, C. M., & Köller, O. (2002, June). Motivation and
control in the transition from school to work. Talk at the American Psychological Society,
New Orleans, LA.
Professional Experience
2014201420132012-2013
2011-2013
2009-2011
2004-2009
2002-now
Assistant Professor (by courtesy), Department of Psychology, Northwestern
University
Faculty Associate, Institute for Policy Research, Northwestern University
Assistant Professor, School of Education and Social Policy, Northwestern
University
Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Department of Psychology, University of California,
Berkeley
Project "Burden, Depression, and Health in Dementia Caregivers: The Role of
Emotion" (PI: Robert W. Levenson); funded by the National Institute on Aging
Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Department of Psychology, University of California,
Berkeley
Behavioral Change Research Network; funded by the office of the Dean of Letters
and Science, University of California, Berkeley
Postdoctoral Research Fellow, with Robert W. Levenson, Berkeley
Psychophysiology Laboratory, Department of Psychology, University of California,
Berkeley
Project “The Role of Emotion for Goal Engagement and Goal Disengagement in
Human Development” (PI: Claudia Haase), funded by the German Research
Foundation
Research Associate, Center for Applied Developmental Science (CADS) and
Department of Developmental Psychology, University of Jena, Germany
Project “PATHWAYS: Comparative analysis of productive youth development“; PI:
Ingrid Schoon, Jacquelynne S. Eccles, Rainer K. Silbereisen, Lars Bergman,
Katariina Salmela-Aro, K. Ulrich Trautwein; funded by the Jacobs Foundation
Project „Affective influences on decision-making in adolescence and adulthood“;
PI: Claudia M. Haase; funded by the University of Jena
Project “Individual and social resources for coping with social change:
Development and psychosocial effects“; PI: Rainer K. Silbereisen; funded by the
German Research Foundation (Program Project Grant SFB 580)
Research Collaboration
with Jutta Heckhausen, University of California, Irvine
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2000-2001
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Project “Transition to adulthood in the United States”; PI: Jutta Heckhausen, Ellen
Greenberger, Chuansheng Chen, & C. David Dooley
Project “Transition to adulthood in Germany”
PI: Jutta Heckhausen & Olaf Köller; funded by the German Research Foundation
Research Intern, Max Planck Institute of Human Development, Berlin
Project “Life-span development: Selective optimization with compensation” PI: Paul
B. Baltes, Alexandra M. Freund, & Ralf Krampe
Research Assistant, University of Jena
Project “Motivation and biographies of xenophobic violent offenders”
PI: Wolfgang Frindte & Jörg Neumann; funded by the Volkswagen Foundation
Grants, Awards, and Offers
2014
2012
2009-2011
2008-2009
2008
2008
2008
2004-2007
1999-2003
Northwestern University, School of Education and Social Policy Global Initiative
Award for Global Research and Seed Funding (PI: Claudia M. Haase)
Northwestern University, School of Education and Social Policy
Assistant Professor position offered (deferred)
German Research Foundation (DFG)
Postdoctoral research fellowship, University of California, Berkeley
University of Jena
Research grant “Affective influences on decision-making in adolescence and
adulthood” (PI: Claudia M. Haase)
German Research Foundation (DFG)
Conference grant (PI: Rainer K. Silbereisen; Co-PIs: Martin J. Tomasik; Claudia M.
Haase)
University of Alberta, Edmonton, Department of Psychology
Assistant Professor position offered (declined)
University of Jena
Dissertation award
German National Academic Foundation (Studienstiftung des deutschen Volkes)
Doctoral fellowship
German National Academic Foundation (Studienstiftung des deutschen Volkes)
Diploma fellowship
Editorial and Review Activities
Editorial Board: International Journal of Psychology
Action Editor: SAGE Open
Grant Reviewer: National Science Foundation, Swiss National Science Foundation
Journal Reviewer: Annals of Behavioral Medicine; Brain and Behavior; Child Development; Cogent
Psychology; Educational Psychology; Emotion; Emotion Review; European Journal of
Developmental Psychology; European Journal of Psychology of Education; F1000Prime Reports;
International Journal of Behavioral Development; International Journal of Psychology; Journal of
Adolescence; Journal of Adolescent Research; Journal of Adult Development; Journal of CrossCultural Psychology; Journal of Individual Differences; Journal of Personality; Journal of Youth and
Adolescence; Learning and Instruction; Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin; Perspectives on
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Psychological Science; Psychiatry Research; Psychology and Aging; Psychophysiology; SAGE
Open; Zeitschrift für Entwicklungspsychologie und Pädagogische Psychologie
Professional Societies
American Psychological Association – Division 20 (Adult Development and Aging); Association for
Psychological Science; Deutsche Gesellschaft für Psychologie; Society for Affective Science;
Society for Psychophysiological Research
Teaching
Northwestern University
HDSP 404 Adult Development and Aging (graduate course)
SESP 203 Adult Development and Aging (undergraduate course)
Emotional Skills (workshop)
University of California, Berkeley: Graduate seminar and workshops
Structural Equation Modeling
Multidisciplinary Perspectives on the Study of Behavior Change
University of Jena, Germany: Undergraduate and graduate course
Development of the Self in Adolescence
Developmental Regulation in Adulthood
Affect and Decision-Making in Adolescence and Adulthood *
The Many Faces of Autonomy in Adolescence and Beyond
* International Exchange Program between Pennsylvania State University and the
University of Jena funded by the German Academic Exchange Service
University of Erfurt, Germany: Graduate course
Study of Developmental Processes
Advising
Doctoral Students: Advising and Mentoring
2014Sara Thomas (Northwestern University)
2014Ryan Svoboda (Northwestern University)
2014Martina Reitmeier (TU Munich, Germany; dissertation committee)
2014
Clemens M. Lechner (University of Jena, Germany; dissertation committee)
Diploma and Master’s Students: Advising and Mentoring
2009
Nicole Briese (University of Erfurt, Germany; master’s thesis, advisor)
2008
Jana Hädicke (University of Jena, Germany; diploma thesis, advisor)
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Service
Committees
2013-
Undergraduate Programs Committee, School of Education and Social Policy,
Northwestern University
Co-Organization of Colloquium Series, Workshops, and Conferences
2014-2015
Human Development and Social Policy Colloquium Series, School of Education
and Social Policy, Northwestern University
2013
Conference “Decision Making and Emotion Regulation during Life-Span
Transitions” (Focus on Applied Research), funded by the National Institute on
Aging and hosted by the Behavior Change Research Network; Berkeley, California
2012
Conference “Decision Making and Emotion Regulation during Life-Span
Transitions” (Focus on Basic Research), funded by the National Institute on Aging
and hosted by the Behavior Change Research Network; Berkeley, California
2010-2012
Institute of Personality and Social Research Colloquium Series, University of
California, Berkeley
2008
Workshop “Social change and human development. Concepts and results”,
University of Jena, Germany; funded by the German Research Foundation
2007
13th European Conference on Developmental Psychology, University of Jena,
Germany
2007
Conference “Transition from school to work”, Marbach, Germany; funded by the
Jacobs Foundation
2006
Workshop “Developmental regulation across the life span: Applications of the OPS
model”, University of Jena, Germany; funded by CADS
2006
Workshop series “Studies in developmental science“, University of Jena, Germany
2005
Workshop “Agency and human development under conditions of social change”,
University of Jena, Germany; funded by CADS and SFB 580
Curriculum Co-Development
2008-2009
Interdisciplinary Ph.D. Program, CADS, Jena Graduate School “Human Behaviour
in Social and Economic Change”
June 2015