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Our currently ongoing study “Generations in Conversation” was recently featured in a television report by Mitteldeutscher Rundfunk (MDR). The report provides illustrative insights into the aims and procedures of the study and highlights its scientific as well as societal relevance.

Dr. Antje Rauers has been awarded the 2025 Teaching Award of the Friedrich Schiller University Jena for the design of her Master's seminar “Out of the box – Developing an intervention to reduce negative age stereotypes”. We congratulate Dr. Rauers on this special recognition!

Jaquet, J., Schenker, L.-E., Bellingtier, J. A., Kornadt, A. E., & Riediger, M. (2025). Ageist attitudes are already evident in pre- and early-school children: A multi-method examination. British Journal of Developmental Psychology, 43, 1027-1040. https://doi.org/10.1111/bjdp.70000

New research project “Parental influences on the development of age perceptions in preschool children” in cooperation with Prof. Anna Kornadt (University of Luxembourg) is funded by the German Research Foundation and the Luxembourg National Research Fund with a total of 775,146 Euros within the framework of the Lead Agency Agreement.