Professor Anne Gärtner, PhD

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Postdoctoral Researcher

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Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Anne Gärtner (Dipl.-Psych.)

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Anne Gärtner is currently serving as a visiting professor at Freie Universität Berlin.

Research Interests

• Individual differences in emotional processing and emotion regulation (cognitive, neurobiological, peripheral physiological and genetic correlates and foundations)
• Open Science, reproducibility of psychological science/neuroscience
• Methods: fMRI, EEG, peripheral physiology, molecular genetics, classical experimental psychology

Anne Gärtner is member of the local Open Science Initiative of the Faculty of Psychology (OSIP) and signed the Commitment to Research Transparency and Open Science

RESQUE Project

• RESQUE Website: https://www.resque.info/
• RESQUE Collector App: https://resque-framework.github.io/collector-app/
• RESQUE Profile: https://shiny.psy.lmu.de/felix/RESQUE_profile/
• Open Source Code: https://github.com/RESQUE-Framework

Preprints / Under review

König, L. M., Gärtner, A., Slack, H. R., Dhakal, S., Adetula, A., Dougherty, M. R., & Corral-Frías, N. S. (2025). How to bolster employability through open science. PsyArXiv. doi.org/10.31219/osf.io/zgfkd_v1

Gärtner, A.*, Scheffel, C.*, Schweikert, T., & Dörfel, D. (2025). The FlexER-Scale: A new Self-report Measure of Individual Differences in Emotion Regulation Flexibility. PsyArXiv. doi.org/10.31234/osf.io/hprbz_v3 | OSF 

Leising, D., Gärtner, A., & Schönbrodt, F. D. (2024). Responsible Research Assessment (Parts I and II): Responses to the Commentaries. PsyArXiv. osf.io/preprints/psyarxiv/6akmr

Etzel, F. T.*, Seyffert-Müller, A.*, Schönbrodt, F. D., Kreuzer, L., Gärtner, A., Knischewski, P., & Leising, D. (2024). Inter-Rater Reliability in Assessing the Methodological Quality of Research Papers in Psychology. PsyArXiv. doi.org/10.31234/osf.io/4w7rb | OSF

Gärtner, A., Leising, D., & Schönbrodt, F. D. (2022). Responsible Research Assessment II: A specific proposal for hiring and promotion in psychology. PsyArXiv. doi.org/10.31234/osf.io/5yexm | OSF

Schönbrodt, F. D., Gärtner, A., Frank, M., Gollwitzer, M., Ihle, M., Mischkowski, D., Phan, L. V., Schmitt, M., Scheel, A. M., Schubert, A.-L., Steinberg, U., & Leising, D. (2022). Responsible Research Assessment I: Implementing DORA and CoARA for hiring and promotion in psychology. PsyArXiv. doi.org/10.31234/osf.io/rgh5b | doi.org/10.23668/psycharchives.8162

Publications

Scheffel, C. & Gärtner, A. (in press). The role of cognitive effort in emotion regulation. Affective Science.| Preprint on PsyArXiv. 

Rauthmann, J., Armbruster, D., Asselmann, E., Berkessel, J. B., Bleidorn, W., Buecker, S., Gärtner,
A., Leising, D., Luhmann, M., Phan, L. V., Rammstedt, B., Reitz, A. K., Renner, K.-H., Rohrer, J.
M., Schmitz, F., Schoedel, R., Schubert, A.-L., Thielmann, I., Wrzus, C., & Zimmermann, J. (2025).
Die Differentielle und Persönlichkeitspsychologie im Jahr 2025: Stand, Entwicklungen und Ausblick.
Psychologische Rundschau. Advance online publication. | English translation on PsyArXiv

Gollwitzer, M., Bühner, M., Antoni, C. H., Bermeitinger, C., Gärtner, A., König, C., & Spinath, B. (2025). Verlässlichkeit, Verantwortung, Vertrauen – Grundpfeiler einer professionellen Promotionskultur in der Psychologie: Positionspapier der Kommission „Studium und Lehre“ der DGPs. Psychologische Rundschau, 76(3), 184–189. doi.org/10.1026/0033-3042/a000723

Gärtner, A., Leising, D., Schönbrodt, F. D. (2024). Towards responsible research assessment: How to reward research quality. PLoS Biology 22(2): e3002553. 10.1371/journal.pbio.3002553; see also here: https://theplosblog.plos.org/2024/02/the-responsible-research-assessment-initiative/

Kohrs, F. E., Auer, S., Bannach-Brown, A., Fiedler, S., Haven, T. L., Heise, V., Holman, C., Azevedo, F., Bernard, R., Bleier, A., Bössel, N., Cahill, B. P., Castro, L. J., Ehrenhofer, A., Eichel, K., Frank, M., Frick, C., Friese, M., Gärtner, A., ... Weissgerber, T. L. (2023). Eleven strategies for making reproducible research and open science training the norm at research institutions. eLife, 12, e89736. 10.7554/elife.89736 | Preprint OSF

Diers, K.*, Gärtner, A.*, Schönfeld, S., Dörfel, D., Walter, H., Brocke, B. & Strobel, A. (2023). Short- and long-term effects of emotion up- and down-regulation. Imaging Neuroscience, Advance Publication. https://doi.org/10.1162/imag_a_00028 | Preprint PsyArXiv | OSF

Scheffel, C.*, Zerna, J.*, Gärtner, A., Dörfel, D., & Strobel, A. (2023). Estimating individual subjective values of emotion regulation strategies. Scientific Reports, 13, 13262. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-40034-7 | Preprint PsyArXiv | OSF | Github

Nebe, S.*, Reutter, M.*, Baker, D. H., Bölte, J., Domes, G., Gamer, M., Gärtner, A., Gießing, C., Gurr, C., Hilger, K., Jawinski, P., Kulke, L., Lischke, A., Markett, S., Meier, M., Merz, C. J., Popov, T., Puhlmann, L. M. C., Quintana, D. S., Schäfer, T., Schubert, A.-L., Sperl, M. F. J., Vehlen, A., Lonsdorf, T. B.°, & Feld, G.° (2023). Enhancing Precision in Human Neuroscience. eLife 12:e85980. https://doi.org/10.7554/eLife.85980 | Preprint PsyArXiv | OSF

Gärtner, A., Leising, D., Schönbrodt, F. D. (2023). Empfehlungen zur Berücksichtigung von wissenschaftlicher Leistung bei Berufungsverfahren in der Psychologie. Psychologische Rundschau. 74(3), 166–174. https://doi.org/10.1026/0033-3042/a000630 |  Preprint PsyArXiv | OSF | This is a target article for a discussion forum, comments on the target article can be found here: https://econtent.hogrefe.com/toc/pru/74/3

Gärtner, A., Jawinski, P., & Strobel, A. (2023). Individual differences in inhibitory control are not related to downregulation of negative emotion via distancing. Emotion, 23(4), 1141–1159.  https://doi.org/10.1037/emo0001135 |  Preprint PsyArXiv |  OSF |  Github

Leising, D., Thielmann, I., Glöckner, A., Gärtner, A., & Schönbrodt, F. D. (2022). Ten steps toward a better personality science - A rejoinder to the comments. Personality Science. doi.org/10.5964/ps.7961

Leising, D., Thielmann, I., Glöckner, A., Gärtner, A., & Schönbrodt, F. D. (2022). Ten steps toward a better personality science - How quality may be rewarded more in research evaluation. Personality Science. doi.org/10.5964/ps.6029 | Preprint PsyArXiv

Gollwitzer, M., Antoni, C. H., Bermeitinger, C., Bühner, M., Elsner, B., Gärtner, A., König, C., Spinath, B., Schulz-Hardt, S., & Tuschen-Caffier, B. (2022). DGPs-Kommission „Studium und Lehre“ der DGPs. Die Lehre von heute ist die Forschung von morgen. Psychologische Rundschau, 73(1), 20–22. https://doi.org/10.1026/0033-3042/a000564

Gärtner, A., Gollwitzer, M., König, L. M., & Tibubos, A. N. (2021). Chancen und Herausforderungen digitaler Lehre. Psychologische Rundschau, 72(4), 273–275. doi.org/10.1026/0033-3042/a000555

Diers, K., Dörfel, D., Gärtner, A., Schönfeld, S., Walter, H., Strobel, A., Brocke, B. (2021). Should we keep some distance from distancing? Regulatory and post-regulatory effects of emotion downregulation. PLoS ONE, 16(9): e0255800. doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0255800 | Preprint PsyArXiv | OSF | PDF

Scheffel, C., Graupner, S., Gärtner, A., Zerna, J., Strobel, A., & Dörfel, D. (2021). Effort beats effectiveness in emotion regulation choice: Differences between suppression and distancing in subjective and physiological measures. Psychophysiology, 00e1–24. doi.org/10.1111/psyp.13908 | Preprint PsyArXiv | OSF | PDF

Gärtner, A.*, Grass, J.*, Wolff, M., Goschke, T., Strobel, A., & Strobel, A. (2021). No relation of Need for Cognition to basic executive functions. Journal of Personality, 00:1–13. doi:10.1111/jopy.12639 | Preprint PsyArXiv | OSF | PDF

Gärtner, A., & Strobel, A. (2021). Individual differences in inhibitory control: A latent variable analysis. Journal of Cognition, 4(1), 17. doi:10.5334/joc.150 | Preprint PsyArXiv | OSF | PDF

Behnke, A., Rojas, R., Gärtner, A. (2021). Emotionsregulation im Rettungsdienst – Zusammenhänge mit beruflichem Stress, Belastungssymptomatik und Arbeitszufriedenheit von Beschäftigten im Rettungsdienst. Prävention und Gesundheitsförderung, 16, 188–192. doi.org/10.1007/s11553-021-00836-x | PDF

Spinath, B., Antoni, C. H., Bermeitinger, C., Bühner, M., Elsner, B., Erdfelder, E., Fydrich, T., Gärtner, A., Gollwitzer, M., König, M., Tuschen-Caffier, B. (2021). Kommentar zu Lindner, M. A. et al. (2021). Ein Plädoyer zur Qualitätssicherung schriftlicher Prüfungen im Psychologiestudium. Psychologische Rundschau, 72(2), 106–131. doi.org/10.1026/0033-3042/a000531

Erdfelder, E., Antoni, C. H., Bermeitinger, C., Bühner, M., Elsner, B., Fydrich, T., Gärtner, A., Gollwitzer, M., König, C. J., Spinath, B., Tuschen-Caffier, B., Vaterrodt, B. (2020). Präsenzveranstaltungen: Unverzichtbarer Kernbestandteil einer qualitativ hochwertigen universitären Psychologieausbildung. Psychologische Rundschau, 72(1), 19–26.  doi.org/10.1026/0033-3042/a000492

Tuschen-Caffier, B., Antoni, C. H., Elsner, B., Bermeitinger, C., Bühner, M., Erdfelder, E., Fydrich, T., Gärtner, A., Gollwitzer, M., König, C. J., & Spinath, B. (2020). Quo vadis „Studium und Lehre“ in der Psychologie? Denkanstöße für die Neukonzeption von Studiengängen. Psychologische Rundschau, 71(4), 384–393. doi: 10.1026/0033-3042/a000513

Dörfel, D.*, Gärtner, A.*, & Scheffel, C.* (2020). Resting state cortico-limbic functional connectivity and dispositional use of emotion regulation strategies: A replication and extension study. Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience, 14, 128. *All authors contributed equally and are listed in alphabetical order. doi: 10.3389/fnbeh.2020.00128 | Preprint PsyArXiv | Preregistration | OSF

Strobel, A.*, Behnke, A.*, Gärtner, A., & Strobel, A. (2019). The interplay of intelligence and Need for Cognition in predicting school grades: A retrospective study. Personality and Individual Differences, 144, 147–152. doi.org/10.1016/j.paid.2019.02.041

Gärtner, A.*, Behnke, A.*, Conrad, D., Kolassa, I.-T., Rojas, Roberto (2019). Emotion regulation in rescue workers: Differential relationship with perceived work-related stress and stress-related symptoms. Frontiers in Psychology, 9, 2744. doi:10.3389/fpsyg.2018.02744

Gärtner, A., Dörfel, D., Diers, K., Witt, S. H., Strobel, A., Brocke, B. (2018). Impact of FAAH genetic variation on fronto-amygdala function during emotional processing. European Archives of Psychiatry and Clinical Neuroscience. doi: 10.1007/s00406-018-0944-9

Gärtner, A., Strobel, A., Reif, A., Lesch, K.-P., Enge, S. (2018). Genetic variation in serotonin function impacts on altruistic punishment in the ultimatum game: A longitudinal approach. Brain and Cognition, 125, 37-44. doi: 10.1016/j.bandc.2018.05.007

Enge, S., Fleischhauer, M., Gärtner, A., Reif, A., Lesch, K.P., Kliegel, M., Strobel, A. (2016). Brain-derived neurotrophic factor (Val66Met) and serotonin transporter (5-HTTLPR) polymorphisms modulate plasticity in inhibitory control performance over time but independent of inhibitory control training. Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 10. doi: 10.3389/fnhum.2016.00370

Armbruster, D., Suchert, V., Gärtner, A., & Strobel, A. (2014). Threatening shapes: the impact of simple geometric configurations on peripheral physiological markers. Physiology & Behavior, 135, 215-221. doi: 10.1016/j.physbeh.2014.06.020

*joint first authorship

Conference Contributions

Gärtner, A., Scheffel, C., Schweikert, T., Dörfel, D. (2025). FlexER-Scale: A new self-report measure of individual differences in emotion regulation flexibility. Selected Posterflash talk at the 50. Confefence "Psychologie und Gehirn", Würzburg, Germany

Gärtner, A., Scheffel, C., Schweikert, T., Dörfel, D. (2025). FlexER-Scale: A new self-report measure of individual differences in emotion regulation flexibility. Poster presented at the 50. Confefence "Psychologie und Gehirn", Würzburg, Germany

Gärtner, A., Scheffel, C., Schweikert, T., Dörfel, D. (2025). FlexER-Scale: A new self-report measure of individual differences in emotion regulation flexibility. Poster presented at the 12th Annual Conference of the Society for Affective Science, March 20–22, Portland, Oregon

Gärtner, A., Leising, D., Schönbrodt, F. (2024) Advancing Research Assessment: The RESQUE Framework for Responsible Research Evaluation in Psychology and Beyond. Talk at the Conference on Meta-Science and Replicability (META-REP), Munich. Slides on OSF

Gärtner, A. (2024). Advancing research evaluation: Paving the way towards responsible research assessment. Position paper, 53. Congress of the German Psychological Society (DGPs), Vienna, Austria.

Gärtner, A. (2024). How to assess research quality: Introducing the RESQUE framework. Unconference, 8. Meeting of the Society for the Improvement of Psychological Science (SIPS), Nairobi (Kenya) / virtual.

Gärtner, A. (2024). Responsible research assessment: Prioritizing quality over quantity. Lightning Talk, 8. Meeting of the Society for the Improvement of Psychological Science (SIPS), Nairobi (Kenya) / virtual.

Gärtner, A., Markett, S., Brocke, B., Jawinski, P. (2024). Phenome-wide association study of pain- and anxiety- linked endocannabinoid gene variation FAAH C385A. Poster, 49. Conference "Psychologie und Gehirn", Hamburg, Germany. Poster on OSF

Gärtner, A., Kaan Aksu, A., Leising, D., Schönbrodt, F. (2023). Responsible Research Assessment II: The RESQUE web form for hiring and promotion. Talk at the 17. DPPD Conference, Salzburg (Austria). Slides on OSF

Gärtner, A., Leising, D., Schönbrodt, F. (2023). Responsible Research Assessment: How To Move Beyond Impact Factors And H-Index In Psychology. On-the-fly Unconference, 8. Meeting of the Society for the Improvement of Psychological Science (SIPS), Padova (Italy) / virtual. Slides on OSF

Gärtner, A., Leising, D., Schönbrodt, F. (2023). Responsible Research Assessment: How To Move Beyond Impact Factors And H-Index In Psychology. Poster, 8. Meeting of the Society for the Improvement of Psychological Science (SIPS), Padova (Italy) / virtual. Poster on OSF

Gärtner, A., Leising, D., Schönbrodt, F. (2023). Responsible Research Assessment: How To Move Beyond Impact Factors And H-Index In Psychology. Poster, 48. Conference "Psychologie und Gehirn", Tübingen, Germany. Poster on OSF

Gärtner, A., Diers, K., Dörfel, D., Schönfeld, S., Walter, H., Brocke, B., Strobel, A. (2023). Temporal dynamics of emotion regulation: Regulatory and post-regulatory effects of emotion up- and down-regulation. Talk, 48. Conference "Psychologie und Gehirn", Tübingen, Germany. Slides on OSF

Gärtner, A., Strobel, A. (2022). Are there meaningful individual differences in inhibitory control? Talk, 52. Congress of the German Psychological Society (DGPs), Hildesheim, Germany. Slides on OSF

Gärtner, A., Diers, K., Dörfel, D., Schönfeld, S., Walter, H., Strobel, A., Brocke, B. (2022). Temporal dynamics of emotion regulation: Regulatory and post-regulatory effects of distancing. Talk, 47. Conference "Psychologie und Gehirn", Freiburg, Germany. Slides on OSF

Gärtner, A., Strobel, A. (2021). Individual differences in inhibitory control: A latent variable analysis. Talk, 16. DPPD virtual conference.  Slides on OSF

Gärtner, A., Dörfel, D., & Scheffel. C. (2021). Resting State Cortico-Limbic Functional Connectivity and Dispositional Use of Emotion Regulation Strategies: A Replication and Extension Study. Poster presented at the 46. conference "Psychologie und Gehirn", 02.–04. June 2021, Virtual Conference. Poster on OSF

Gärtner, A., Thielmann, I., Glöckner, A., Schönbrodt, F., Leising, D. (2021). Ten steps toward a better (personality) science – How quality may be rewarded more in research evaluation. Talk at the Open Science and Replicability in the Behavioural Social Sciences Conference by Methodenkompetenzzentrum Chemnitz, Germany, April 30 2021, Virtual Conference. Slides on OSF

Gärtner, A., Strobel, A. (2021). Teaching Open Science @ TU Dresden. Poster at the Open Science and Replicability in the Behavioural Social Sciences Conference by Methodenkompetenzzentrum Chemnitz, Germany, April 30 2021, Virtual Conference. Poster on OSF

Gärtner, A., Dörfel, D., & Scheffel. C. (2021). Resting State Cortico-Limbic Functional Connectivity and Dispositional Use of Emotion Regulation Strategies: A Replication and Extension Study. Talk at the 8th Annual Conference of the Society for Affective Science, April 13–16 2021, Virtual Conference. Audio Talk and Poster on OSF

Gärtner, A., Dörfel, D., & Scheffel. C. (2020). Does resting state cortico-limbic connectivity relate to emotion regulation? Poster presented at the Annual Meeting of the Organization for Human Brain Mapping (OHBM), June 23–July 03 2020, Virtual Conference. Poster on OSF

Gärtner, A., Dörfel, D., & Scheffel. C. (2020). On the relation between resting-state cortico-limbic functional connectivity and emotion regulation: A replication and extension study. Selected for a digital spotlight session talk, conference "Psychologie und Gehirn", June 12 2020. 

Gärtner, A., Dörfel, D., Diers, K., Witt, S. H., Strobel., S., Brocke, B. (2019). Impact of FAAH genetic variation on fronto-amygdala function and anxiety: A replication study. Talk, 15. DPPD Conference, Dresden, Germany

Gärtner, A., Dörfel, D., Diers, K., Witt, S. H., Strobel., S., Brocke, B. (2019). Zum Einfluss des FAAH C385A Polymorphismus auf das fronto-limbische System und Ängstlichkeit: Eine Replikationsstudie. Talk, 45. Conference "Psychologie und Gehirn", Dresden, Germany

Gärtner, A., Strobel, A. (2019). Individual differences in inhibitory control are not related to emotion regulation. Poster presented at the 6th Annual Conference of the Society for Affective Science (SAS), Boston, Massachusetts (also selected for a spotlight session talk) Poster on OSF

Gärtner, A., Behnke, A., Conrad, D., Kolassa, I.-T-, Rojas, R. (2018). Emotion regulation in rescue workers: Differential relationship with work-related stress and stress-related symptoms. Talk, 44. Conference "Psychologie und Gehirn", Gießen, Germany

Gärtner, A., Strobel, A., Reif, A., Lesch, K.-P., Enge, S. (2017). Genetic variation in serotonin function impacts on altruistic punishment in the ultimatum game: A longitudinal approach. Talk, 14. DPPD Conference, Munich, Germany.

Gärtner, A., Strobel, A., Reif, A., Lesch, K.-P., Enge, S. (2017). Genetic variation in serotonin function impacts on altruistic punishment in the ultimatum game: A longitudinal approach. Talk 43. Conference "Psychologie und Gehirn", Trier, Germany

Gärtner, A., Strobel, A. (2017). The unity and diversity of inhibition-related functions: A latent variable analysis. Poster, 59. TEAP Conference, Dresden, Germany

Gärtner, A., Behnke, A., Kelbling, M., Strobel., A. (2016). On the impact of emotion regulation on decisoin-making in moral dilemmata. Talk, Young Scientist Retreat of the DGPs and DGPA e.V., Marburg, Germany.

Gärtner, A., Paulus, P.C. & Strobel., A. (2016). Peripheral-physiological correlates of emotion regulation. Talk, 50. Congress of the German Psychological Society (DGPs), Leipzig, Germany.

Gärtner, A., Paulus, P.C. & Strobel., A. (2016). Peripheral-physiological correlates of emotion regulation and influence of individual differences. Talk, 42. Conference „Psychologie und Gehirn“, Berlin, Germany.

Gärtner, A., Paulus, P.C. & Strobel., A. (2015). Cognitive basics and peripheral-physiological correlates of emotional regulation. Talk, 13. DPPD Conference, Mainz, Germany.

Gärtner, A., Paulus, P.C. & Strobel., A. (2015). Can thoughts and feelings be regulated equally? On the relationship of inhibitory control and emotion regulation. Talk, 41. Conference “Psychologie und Gehirn”, Frankfurt am Main, Germany.

Gärtner, A., Dimitrov, A., Behnke, A. & Strobel, A. (2015). EREM – a new paradigm to assess cognitive emotion regulation success? Poster, Spring School of the SFB 940, Dresden, Germany.

Gärtner, A. (2014). Inhibitory control as underlying mechanism in emotion regulation? Talk, Young Scientist Retreat of the DGPs and DGPA e.V., Berlin, Germany.

Gärtner, A. & Strobel., A. (2014). No advantage without disadvantage? On the influence of serotonergic gene variations on inhibitory control in the Stroop task. Talk, 49. Conference of the German Psychological Society, Bochum, Germany.

Gärtner, A. & Strobel., A. (2014). No advantage without disadvantage? On the influence of serotonergic gene variations on inhibitory control in the Stroop task. Talk, 40. Conference „Psychologie und Gehirn“, Lübeck, Germany.

Gärtner, A., Enge, S. & Strobel, A. (2013). Trainings- and transfer effects of inhibitory control on altruistic punishment. Talk, 12. DPPD Conference, Greifswald, Germany.

Lectures and Seminars

• Lecture "Personality Psychology" (Bachelor; Winter 2021/22)
• Seminar "Personality Psychology" (Bachelor; Summer 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024)
• Advanced Seminar "Neurobiology of Individual Differences: Psychophysiological Measurement of Emotional Processing" (Master; Winter 2014/15, 2015/16, 2016/17, 2017/18, 2018/19, 2019/20, 2020/21, 2021/22, 2022/23, 2023/24), two groups per semester
• Seminar "Personality Psychology: Temperament" (Bachelor; Summer 2013, 2014, 2015)
• Lecture within the lecture series Naturwissenschaften Aktuell "Zwischen Herz und Verstand – Emotionsregulation aus neurowissenschaftlicher Perspektive" (Summer 2016)
• Seminar „Applied Cognitive Neuroscience: Neurobiology of Social Decision-
  Making“ (Master; Winter 2013/14)

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