Prof. Barbara Krahé

Professional Experience

1993-2021: Professor of Social Psychology, University of Potsdam, Germany

Since April 2021: Professor Emerita of Social Psychology, University of Potsdam, Germany

2004-2012; 2022 -: Associate Editor, Aggressive Behavior

2016 – 2023: Elected member of the review panel in Psychology, German Research Foundation, Germany

2018 – 2020: President of the International Society for Research on Aggression (ISRA)

Expertise and Research Interests

  • Sexual aggression
  • Methodology of sexual aggression research
  • Rape perception in a legal context

Selected Publications

Krahé, B., & Berger, A. (2021). Pathways from cognitive scripts for consensual sex to sexual victimization: A three-wave longitudinal study. Journal of Sex Research, 58, 1130-1138.

Krahé, B., Schuster, I., & Tomaszewska, P. (2021). Prevalence of sexual aggression victimization and perpetration in a German university student sample. Archives of Sexual Behavior, 50, 2109-2021.

Krahé, B., Tomaszewska, P, & Schuster, I. (2022).  Links of perceived pornography realism with sexual aggression via sexual scripts, sexual behavior, and acceptance of sexual coercion. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 19, 63. https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/19/1/63