J. Lukas Thürmer

Social Psychology and Motivation
P.O. Box 39
University of Konstanz
D-78457 Konstanz
Room: D 512
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e-mail: Lukas.Thuermer(at)uni-konstanz.de
J. Lukas Thürmer studied psychology at Konstanz University and Tel Aviv University from 2004 until 2009 and completed his Diplom thesis “Action Control in Group Decisions: Can Implementation Intentions Uncover Hidden Profiles?” under the supervision of Peter Gollwitzer, Anja Achtziger and Frank Wieber.
Lukas is currently pursuing his PhD at Konstanz University. He is working with Prof. Peter Gollwitzer and Dr. Frank Wieber on collective self-regulation through goals and plans. Peter and Lukas collaborate with Prof. Sean McCrea (University of Wyoming, Laramie, USA) in a project on the regulation of self-esteem protective behavior.
In his own research, Lukas is particularly interested in the interplay of collective and individual self-regulation in group performance. Further research interests include self-regulation in sport and exercise and consumer- and group decisions.
Lukas further works with various other doctorate students and post-docs in the Internation Doctorate Network of Collective Self-Regulation.
J. Lukas Thürmer is a doctorate student at the Chair of Social Psychology and Motivation and the Center for Intentions and Intentionality (University of Konstanz). He studied psychology at Konstanz University and Tel Aviv University from 2004 until 2009 and completed his Diplom thesis “Action Control in Group Decisions: Can Implementation Intentions Uncover Hidden Profiles?” under the supervision of Peter Gollwitzer, Anja Achtziger and Frank Wieber.
His major research interest is self-regulation in groups. More specifically, he is interested in self-regulatory processes in groups, group and consumer decisions and intergroup conflict resolution.
Publications (Peer Revieved)
Martiny-Hünger, T., Thürmer, J. L., Issa, M., & Gollwitzer, P. M. (2011). Über die Unterstützung reflektiver Verhaltensdeterminanten. Psychologische Rundschau, 62, 179-187.
Wieber, F., Thürmer, J. L., & Gollwitzer, P. M. (2012). Collective action control by goals and plans: Applying a self-regulation perspective to group performance. American Journal of Psychology, 125, 275-290. doi: 10.5406/amerjpsyc.125.3.0275
Chapter and Press Apperance
Thürmer, J. L. (2009, 31. Dezember). „Machen Sie Wenn-dann-Pläne“ Interview by Claudia Rindt. Südkurier.
Conference Presentations and Invited Talks (selected)
Thürmer, J. L. (2009, 31. Dezember). „Machen Sie Wenn-dann-Pläne“ Interview von Claudia Rindt. Südkurier.
Thürmer, J.L., Wieber, F., Gollwitzer, P.M. (2012, July). Collective implementation intentions Iimprove physical persistence in interdependent small groups. Talk presented at the INGRoup conference, Chicago, U.S.A.
Thürmer, J.L., Wieber, F., Gollwitzer, P.M. (2012, June). Selbstregulation in Kleingruppen: Kollektive Durchführungsintentionen verbessern interdependente Ausdauerleistung. Invited talk presented at the Georg-August-University, Göttingen, Germany.
Thürmer, J. L., Wieber, F., & Gollwitzer, P. M. (2011, Juli). Introducing collective implemetation intentions. How to improve self-regulation at the group level. Talk presented at 16. General Meeting of the European Association of Social Psychology, Stockholm.
Thürmer, J. L., Wieber, F., & Gollwitzer, P. M. (2011, Juli). Collective if-then planning circumvents escallation of commitment. Poster presented at the Pre-Konferenz The application of self-regulation approaches to social psychological phenomena of the 16. General Meeting of the European Association of Social Psychology, Stockholm.
Thürmer, J. L., Wieber, F., & Gollwitzer, P. M. (2010, August). Wann sollen wir planen? Durchführungsintentionen und Handlungsinitiierung in Gruppen. Poster presented at the Motivationspsychologischen Kolloquium, Mannheim.
Thürmer, J. L., Wieber, F., & Gollwitzer, P. M. (2010, September). Wenn-dann wirkt in Gruppen! Durchführungsintentionen erleichtern die kollektive Zielerreichung. Poster presented at the Konferenz der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Psychologie (DGPs), Bremen.
Wieber, F., Thürmer, J. L., & Gollwitzer, P. M. (2009). How to find a hidden profile? Planning enhances group decision-making. Paper presented at the Small Group Meeting on Self Regulation Approaches to Group Processes, Tübingen/ Hohenstein, Deutschland.

