Faculty of Science, Technology and Medicine
Faculty of Law, Economics and Finance
Faculty of Humanities, Education and Social Sciences
Interdisciplinary Centre for Security, Reliability and Trust
Luxembourg Centre for Systems Biomedicine
Luxembourg Centre for Contemporary and Digital History
Luxembourg Centre for European Law
Luxembourg Centre for Socio-Environmental SystemsOrganisation: Department of Behavioural and Cognitive Sciences
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Core Research Projects
DACE – Daily Experiences of Aging – A Cross-Cultural Examination
Learn moreIn the DACE project, we investigate the daily experience of aging and compare this experience in different countries (Germany, USA, Israel, Turkey)
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News
Of loneliness: how research uncovers facts and legends
Learn more„Who feels lonely, dies early“, an old German saying tells. There is truth behind the old insight: A large meta-analysis including 70 studies around the world concluded that people who feel lonely have a 26% higher risk of dying earlier than expected.
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Research Groups
xCIT
Learn moreWe create digital technologies to study and improve how humans learn. Founded in June 2017 by Dr. Pedro Cardoso-Leite, xCIT is a research group where experts and students in science and design collaborate in a multidisciplinary endeavor to uncover the secrets of human learning and cognition in the digital age. We use state-of-the-art science and…
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Research Groups
Stress, Pain, and Gene-Environment Interplay
Learn moreWe are trying to understand how stress exposure is linked to mental health problems, with a particular focus on early-life stress and pain processing.
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Research Groups
Self-Regulation and Health
Learn moreSelf-regulation failures are central to most health problems that plague individuals in modern societies, for example obesity, eating disorders, and depression.
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Research Groups
Institute for Lifespan Development, Family, and Culture
Learn moreWe investigate how individuals develop from childhood to old age with and within different contexts, such as the family, school, and culture.
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Research Groups
Human-Computer Interaction
Learn moreWe are interdisciplinary team of researchers and designers focusing on technology as an experience, embedded in everyday life products, systems and services.
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Research Groups
Health promotion and aggression prevention
Learn moreResearch focuses on health promotion, mental health trainings, autism, and the psychological causes and consequences of violence (in different contexts).
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Research Groups
Health and Behaviour Institute
Learn moreThe researchers investigate links between health and behaviour, the influence of economic, social, and genetic factors, and interventions to improve health.