Publications by Alexandra M. Freund
(in reverse chronological order)
Journal Articles
Freund, A. M. (in press). The role of gender in school-related transitions and beyond: Introduction to the special section. International Journal of Behavioral Development.
Freund, A. M., & Hennecke, M. (in press). Changing eating behavior vs. losing weight: The role of goal focus for weight loss in overweight women. Psychology and Health.
Nikitin, J., & Freund, A. M. (in press). Age and motivation predict gaze behavior for facial expressions. Psychology and Aging.
Hachfeld, A., Lippke, S., Ziegelmann, J., & Freund, A. M. (in press). Wahrgenommene Zielkonflikte zwischen Gesundheitszielen: Ergebnisse einer Intervention zur Förderung von körperlicher Aktivität und Ernährung [Perceived goal conflict among health goals: Results of an intervention fostering physical activity and nutrition]. Zeitschrift für medizinische Psychologie. doi: 10.3233/ZMP-2011–2014
Scheibe, S., Blanchard-Fields, F., Wiest, M., & Freund, A. M. (2011). Longing for optimal (utopian) states of life in Germany and the United States: A cross-cultural study on Sehnsucht (life longings). Developmental Psychology.
Hennecke, M. & Freund, A. M. (2010). Staying on and getting back on the wagon: Age-related improvement in self-regulation during a low-calorie diet. Psychology and Aging, 25, 876–885.
Wiese, B. S., & Freund, A. M. (in press). Parents as role models: How parental behavior affects adolescents’ work-family ideals and beliefs. International Journal of Behavioral Development.
Freund, A. M., Hennecke, M., & Riediger, M. (2010). Age-related differences in outcome and process goal focus. European Journal of Developmental Psychology, 7, 198–222.
Nikitin, J. & Freund, A. M. (2010). When wanting and fearing go together: The effect of co-occurring social approach and avoidance motivation on behavior, affect, and cognition. European Journal of Social Psychology, 40, 783–804.
Wiese, B. S., Seiger, C. P., Schmid, H. & Freund, A. M. (2010). Functional facets of the work-family interplay. Journal of Vocational Behavior, 77, 104–117.
Freund, A. M., Hennecke, M., & Riediger, M. (2010). Age-related differences in outcome and process goal focus. European Journal of Developmental Psychology, 7, 198–222.
Nikitin, J., & Freund, A. M. (2009). When wanting and fearing go together: The effect of co-occurring social approach and avoidance motivation on behavior, affect, and cognition. European Journal of Social Psychology. Advance online publication. doi: 10.1002/ejsp.650
Ritter, J. O., & Freund, A. M. (2009). Asymmetric comparisons in choice processes. Social and Personality Psychology Compass, 3, 583–600.
Freund, A. M., & Ritter, J. O. (2009). Midlife crisis: A debate. Gerontologist, 55, 582–591.
Freund, A. M., Nikitin, J., & Ritter, J. O. (2009). Psychological consequences of longevity: The increasing importance of self-regulation in old age. Human Development, 52, 1–37.
Keil, A., & Freund, A. M. (2009). Changes in the sensitivity to appetitive and aversive arousal across adulthood. Psychology and Aging, 24, 668–680.
Riediger, M., & Freund, A. M. (2008). Me against myself: Motivational conflicts and emotional development in adulthood. Psychology and Aging, 23, 479–494.
Freund, A. M. (2008). Successful aging as management of resources: The role of selection, optimization, and compensation. Research on Human Development, 5, 94–106.
Freund, A. M., & Staudinger, U. M. (2008). The legacy of Paul B. Baltes. Introduction to special issue. Research on Human Development, 5, 65–68.
Nikitin, J., & Freund, A. M. (2008). Hoping to be liked or wishing not to be rejected: Conflict and congruence of social approach and avoidance motivation. Applied Psychology: An International Review, 57, 90–111.
Scheibe, S. & Freund, A. M. (2008). Approaching Sehnsucht (Life Longings) from a lifespan perspective: The role of personal utopias in development. Research on Human Development, 5, 121–133.
Scheibe, S., Freund, A. M., & Baltes, P. B. (2007). Toward a developmental psychology of Sehnsucht (life longings): The optimal (utopian) life. Developmental Psychology, 43, 778–795.
Ebner, N. C., Freund, A. M., & Baltes, P. B. (2006). Developmental changes in personal goal orientation from young to late adulthood: From striving for gains to maintenance and prevention of losses. Psychology and Aging, 21, 664–78.
Freund, A.M. (2006). Differential motivational consequences of goal focus in younger and older adults. Psychology and Aging, 21, 240–252.
Riediger, M., & Freund, A. M. (2006). Focusing and restricting: Two aspects of motivational selectivity in adulthood. Psychology and Aging, 21, 173–185.
Li, S.-C., & Freund, A.M. (2005) Advances in lifespan psychology: The co-construction of biocultural and personal influences. Research on Human Development, 2, 1–23.
Riediger, M., Freund, A. M., & Baltes, P. B. (2005). Managing life through personal goals: Intergoal facilitation and intensity of goal pursuit in younger and older adulthood. Journals of Gerontology: Psychological Sciences, 60B, P84–P91
Wiese, B. S. & Freund, A. M. (2005). Goal progress makes one happy, or does it? Longitudinal findings from the work domain. Journal of Occupational and Organizational Psychology, 78, 287–304.
Freund, A. M., Huett, M.-Th., & Vec, M. (2004). Selbstorganisation: Aspekte eines Begriffs- und Methodentransfers [Self-organization: Aspects of a transfer of terminology and methods.] Systeme, 18, 3–20.
Riediger, M., & Freund, A. M. (2004). Interference and facilitation among personal goals: Differential association with subjective well-being and persistent goal pursuit. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 30,1511–1523.
Freund, A. M. (2003). Die Rolle von Zielen für die Entwicklung [The role of goals for development]. Psychologische Rundschau, 54, 233–242.
Freund, A. M. (2003). Scientists are crazy men in white lab coats. Scientists and Science in the public eye. Nova Acta Leopoldina, 325, 235–237.
Freund, A. M., & Baltes, P. B. (2003). Pour un développement et un viellissement réussis: Sélection, Optimisation et Compensation [Towards successful development and aging: Selection, Optimization, and Compensation]. Revue quebecoise de psychology, 24, 27–52
Freund, A. M., & Baltes, P. B. (2002). Life-management strategies of selection, optimization, and compensation: Measurement by self-report and construct validity. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 82, 642–662.
Freund, A. M., & Baltes, P. B. (2002). The adaptiveness of selection, optimization, and compensation as strategies of life management: Evidence from a preference study on proverbs. Journals of Gerontology: Psychological Sciences, P426–P434.
Wiese, B. S., Freund, A. M., & Baltes, P. B. (2002). Subjective career success and emotional well-being: Longitudinal predictive power of selection, optimization and compensation. Journal of Vocational Behavior, 60, 321–335.
Smith, J. & Freund, A. M. (2002). Possible selves in old age: Linking motivation and emotions. Journals of Gerontology: Psychological Sciences, 57B, P492–P500.
Freund, A. M., & Riediger, M. (2001). What I have and what I do – the role of resource loss and gain throughout life. Applied Psychology: An International Review, 50, 370–380.
Lerner, R. M., Freund, A. M., De Stefanis, I., & Habermas, T. (2001). Understanding developmental regulation in adolescence: The use of the selection, optimization, and compensation model. Human Development, 44, 29–50.
Li, K. Z. H., Lindenberger, U., Freund, A. M., & Baltes, P. B. (2001). Walking while memorizing: A SOC study of age-related differences in compensatory behavior underdual-task conditions. Psychological Science, 12, 230–237.
Wiese, B. S., & Freund, A. M. (2001). Zum Einfluss persönlicher Prioritätensetzungen auf Maße der Stimuluspräferenz [The impact of personal priorities on stimulus preference]. Zeitschrift für Experimentelle Psychologie, 48, 57–73.
Wiese, B. S., Freund, A. M., & Baltes, P. B. (2001). Longitudinal predictions of selection, optimization, and compensation. Journal of Vocational Behavior, 59, 1–15.
Wrosch, C., & Freund, A. M. (2001). Self-regulation of normative and non-normative developmental challenges. Human Development, 44, 264–283.
Wiese, B. S., Freund, A. M., & Baltes, P. B. (2000). Selection, optimization, and compensation: An action-related approach to work and partnership. Journal of Vocational Behavior, 57, 273–300.
Freund, A. M., & Smith, J. (1999). Temporal stability of older persons’ spontaneous self-definition. Experimental Aging Research, 25, 95–107.
Freund, A. M., & Smith, J. (1999). Content and function of the self-definition in old and very old age. Journals of Gerontology: Psychological Science, 54, P55–P67.
Freund, A. M., & Baltes, P. B. (1998). Selection, optimization, and compensation as strategies of life-management: Correlations with subjective indicators of successful aging. Psychology and Aging, 13, 531–543./ Freund, A. M., & Baltes, P. B. (1999). Selection, optimization, and compensation as strategies of life-management: Correction to Freund and Baltes (1998). Psychology and Aging, 14, 700–702.
Staudinger, U. M., & Freund, A. M. (1998). Krank und arm im hohen Alter und trotzdem guten Mutes? [Sick and poor in old age but still in good mood?] Zeitschrift für Klinische Psychologie, 27, 78–85.
Freund, A. M. (1997). Individuating age-salience: A psychological perspective on the salience of age in the life course. Human Development, 40, 287–292.
Freund, A. M., & Smith, J. (1997). Die Selbstdefinition im hohen Alter [Self-definition in old age]. Zeitschrift für Sozialpsychologie, 28, 44–59.
Carstensen, L. L., & Freund, A. M. (1994). The resilience of the self. Developmental Review,14, 81–92.
Mittag, W., Liebig, H., Freund, A. M., & Schwarzer, R. (1991). Selbstaufmerksamkeit und belastende Lebensereignisse: Eine Längsschnittstudie zur Rückfälligkeit von Alkoholikern [Self-consciousness and stressful life-events: A longitudinal study on relaps in alcoholics]. Zeitschrift für Klinische Psychologie, 20, 154–165.
Manuscripts submitted or under revision
Berger, S., & Freund, A. M. (under revision). Fear of failure, disorganization, and subjective well-being in the context of preparing for exams
Depping, M. K., & Freund, A. M. (submitted). Normal aging and decision making: The role of motivation.
Freund, A. M., & Blanchard-Fields, F. (under revision). Money or ecology: Age-related differences in self-related vs. ecological goals in a complex problem-solving task.
Freund, A. M. & Keil, A. (under revision). Out of mind, out of heart: Attention affects duration of eemotional experience.
Freund, A. M., Kourilova, S., & Kuhl, P. (under revision). Memory bias for age-related information in young and older adults.
Freund, A. M., & Wiese, B. S. (under revision). Graduating from high school: The role of gender-related attitudes, attributes, and motives for a central transition in young adulthood.
Hennecke, M., & Freund, A. M. (under revision). The path or the goal? Process versus outcome focus and the mastery of failure.
Scheibe, S., Freund, A. M., & Blanchard-Fields, F. (under revision). Differentiating Sehnsucht (Life Longings) from goals, regret, and the ideal self in layperson’s conceptions and personal experience.
Weiss, D., Wiese, B. S., & Freund, A. M. (under revision). When promoting ingroup disadvantage pays off: Why some women endorse traditional gender ideology during occupational transitions.
Weiss, D., & Freund, A. M. (under revision). Still young at heart: Negative age-related information motivates distancing from same aged people
Editorship
Editor of the special section «The Role of Gender for School-Related Transitions and Beyond» in the International Journal of Behavioural Development (in press).
Lamb, M. E., & Freund, A. M. (Eds). (2010). Volume 2: Social and Emotional Development. Lerner (Ed). Handbook of Lifespan Development (1st ed.). Hoboken: Wiley & Sons.
Freund, A. M., & Staudinger, U. M. (2008). Editors of the special issue: The legacy of Paul B. Baltes. Research on Human Development, 5.
Book Chapters
Freund, A. M., Hennecke, M., & Mustafic, M. (in press). On means and ends: Process and outcome focus. In R. Ryan (Ed.), Oxford handbook of motivation. New York, NY: Oxford University Press.
Freund, A.M. & Lamb, M. E. (2010). Social and emotional development across the life span. In M. E. Lamb & A. M. Freund (Eds.). Volume 2: Social and emotional development. In R. M. Lerner (Ed.), The handbook of life-span development (pp. 1–8). Hoboken, NJ: John Wiley & Sons.
Freund, A. M. (2010). Teamarbeit zwischen jüngeren und älteren Erwachsenen: Die Rolle altersbezogener Unterschiede in der motivationalen Orientierung [Teamwork among younger and older adults: The role of age-related differences in motivational orientation]. In C. Spiel, B. Schober, P. Wagner, & R. Reimann (Eds.), Bildungspsychologie (pp. 270–274). Göttingen, Germany: Hogrefe.
Freund, A. M., & Oberauer, K. (2010). Psychologie [Psychology]. In E.-M. Engelen, C. Fleischhack, C. G. Galizia, & K. Landfester (Eds.), Heureka: Evidenzkriterien in den Wissenschaften (pp. 217–240). Heidelberg, Germany: Spektrum Akademischer Verlag.
Nikitin, J., & Freund, A. M. (2010). Chapter. In A. Freitas-Magalhães (Ed.), Emotional expression: The brain and the face (Vol. 2, pp. 85–108). Oporto: University Fernando Pessoa Press.
Freund, A. M., & Ziegelmann, J. P. (2009). Lebensqualität: Die Bedeutung von Selektion, Optimierung und Kompensation [Quality of life: The importance of selection, optimization and compensation]. In J. Bengel & M. Jerusalem (Eds.), Handbuch der Gesundheitspsychologie und Medizinischen Psychologie (pp. 475–483). Göttingen, Germany: Hogrefe.
Ebner, N. C. & Freund, A. M. (2009). Annäherungs- vs. Vermeidungsmotivation [Approach and avoidance motivation]. In V. Brandstätter & J. H. Otto (Eds.), Handbuch der Allgemeinen Psychologie: Motivation und Emotion (pp. 72–78). Göttingen: Hogrefe
Freund, A. M., & Oberauer, K. (2008). Bewusstsein als Korrektiv [Consciousness as correction]. In D. v. Ganten, V. Gerhardt, J.-C. Heilinger, J. Nida-Rümelin (Eds.), Was ist der Mensch? [What is man?] (pp. 120–134). Berlin: Walter de Gruyter.
Wiese, B. S., & Freund, A. M. (2008). Vereinbarkeit von Beruf und Familie [Combining work and family]. In D. Läge & A. Hirschi (Eds.), Berufliche Übergänge. Grundlagen für die Berufs-, Studien- und Laufbahnberatung (pp. 191–212). Zürich: LIT.
Ebner, N. C., & Freund, A. M. (2007) Personality theories of successful aging: The role of goals and goal-related processes for adaptive development. In J. A. Blackburn & C. N. Dulmus (Eds.), Handbook of gerontology: Evidence-based approaches to theory, practice, and policy (pp. 87–116). Hoboken, NJ: John Wiley & Sons.
Freund, A. M. (2007). Strategien der Lebensbewältigung im Alter [Strategies of life-management in late adulthood]. In M. Hasselhorn & W. Schneider (Eds.), Handbuch der Psychologie (Vol. Entwicklungspsychologie). Göttingen: Hogrefe.
Freund, A. M. (2007). Persönliche Ziele im Kontext der Lebensspannenpsychologie: Selektion, Optimierung und Kompensation [Personal goals in the context of lifespan psychology: Selection, optimization, and compensation]. In J. Brandtstädter & U. Lindenberger (Eds.), Entwicklungspsychologie der Lebensspanne. Ein Lehrbuch [Lifespan Developmental Psychology: A Textbook]. Stuttgart: Kohlhammer.
Freund, A. M. & Baltes, P. B. (2007). Toward a theory of successful aging: Selection, optimization, and compensation. In R. Fernández-Ballesteros (Ed.), GeroPsychology. European Perspectives for an Aging World (pp. 239–254). Göttingen: Hogrefe
Freund, A. M. (2007). Differentiating and integrating levels of goal representation: A life-span perspective. In B. R. Little, K. Salmela-Aro, J.E. Nurmi, & S. D. Phillips (Eds.), Personal project pursuit: Goals, action and human flourishing (pp. 247–270). Mahwah, NJ: Erlbaum.
Freund, A. M. (2006). The model of selection, optimization, and compensation (SOC). In R. S. Schulz (Ed.), The Maddox Encyclopedia of Aging (4th edition). New York: Springer.
Freund, A. M., & Riediger, M. (2006). Goals as building blocks of personality and development in adulthood. In D. K. Mroczek & T. D. Little (Eds). Handbook of personality development. (pp. 353–372). Mahwah, NJ, US: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates Publishers.
Freund, A.M., & Keil, A. (2006). Ein Grund zu bleiben: Liebe aus psychologisch-funktionalistischer Sicht [A reason to stay: Love from a psychological perspective]. In B. Röttger-Rössler & E.-M. Engelen (Eds.) Zur Kultur und Natur der Liebe. Paderborn: Mentis.
Baltes, P. B., Freund, A.M., & Li, S.-C. (2005). The psychological science of human aging. In M. Johnson, V. L. Bengston, P. G. Coleman, & T. B. L. Kirkwood (Eds.), The Cambridge Handbook of Age and Ageing (pp. 47–71). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
Freund, A. M., & Keil. A. (2005). Das Bild von Wissenschaftlern in der Öffentlichkeit [The image of scientists in the public]. In E.-M. Engelen & R. M. Kiesow (Eds.), Gesichter der Wissenschaft. Eine Studie über gesellschaftliche Klischees von Wissenschaft. [Faces of Science. A Study into Social Klischees of Science] (pp. 109–125). Berlin, Germany: Berliner Wissenschafts-Verlag.
Freund, A. M., & Baltes, P. B. (2005). Entwicklungsaufgaben als Organisationsstrukturen von Entwicklung und Entwicklungsoptimierung. [Developmental tasks as organizing structures of development]. In S.-H. Filipp & U. M. Staudinger (Eds.), Enzyclopädie der Psychologie: Entwicklungspsychologie (Vol. 6, pp. 35–78). Göttingen: Hogrefe.
Freund, A. M., & Riediger, M. (2005). Gerontopsychologie: Erfolgreiches Altern [Gerontopsychology: Successful Aging]. In H. Weber & T. Ramsayer (Hrsg.). Handbuch der Psychologie: Handbuch der Persönlichkeitspsychologie und Differentiellen Psychologie (pp. 564–571). Göttingen: Hogrefe.
Freund, A. M., & Ebner, N. C. (2005). The aging self: Shifting from promoting gains to balancing losses. In W. Greve, K. Rothermund, & D. Wentura (Eds). The adaptive self: Personal continuity and intentional self-development (pp. 185–202). Ashland, OH: Hogrefe & Huber Publishers.
Freund, A. M. (2005). Das Bild von Wissenschaftlern in der Öffentlichkeit. Eine empirische Studie. [The image of scientists in the public. An empirical investigation]. In E.-M. Engelen & R. M. Kiesow (Eds.), Gesichter der Wissenschaft. Eine Studie über gesellschaftliche Klischees von Wissenschaft. [Faces of Sciencs. A Study into Social Klischees of Science] (pp. 109–125). Berlin, Germany: Berliner Wissenschafts-Verlag.
Freund, A. M. (2004). Entwicklungsaufgaben [Developmental tasks] In A. Kruse & M. Martin (Eds.) Lehrbuch für Gerontologie [Textbook of gerontology]. Bern: Huber
Baltes, P. B., & Freund, A. M. (2003). The intermarriage of wisdom and selective optimization with compensation (SOC): Two meta-heuristics guiding the conduct of life. In Keyes, C. L. M. (Ed.), Flourishing: The positive person and the good life (pp. 249–273). Washington, D.C.: American Psychological Association.
Freund, A. M., & Riediger, M. (2003). Successful aging. In R. M. Lerner, A. Easterbrooks, & J. Mistry, (Eds.), Comprehensive handbook of psychology: Volume 6: Developmental psychology (pp. 601–628). New York: Wiley.
Baltes, P. B., & Freund, A. M. (2002). Human strength as the orchestration of wisdom and SOC. In U. M. Staudinger & L. Aspinwall (Eds.), A psychology of human strengths: Perspectives on an emerging field (pp. 23–35). Washington, DC: APA.
Freund, A. M. (2002). Selection, optimization, and compensation: A model of successful aging. The MacMillan Encyclopedia of Aging. Editor in Chief: D. J. Ekerdt. Farmington Hills, MI: Thomson Gale.
Freund, A. M. (2002). Selektion, Optimierung und Kompensation [Selection, optimization, and compensation]. In R. Schwarzer, M. Jerusalem, & H. Weber (Eds.), Gesundheitspsychologie von A bis Z (pp. 524–527). Göttingen: Hogrefe.
Freund, A. M. (2001). Developmental psychology of life-management. In N. J. Smelser & P. B. Baltes (Eds.), International encyclopedia of the social & behavioral sciences (Vol. 13, pp. 8827–8832). Oxford: Elsevier Science.
Freund, A. M. (2000). Das Selbst im hohen Alter [The self in old age]. In W. Greve (Ed.), Psychologie des Selbst (pp. 115–129). Weinheim: Psychologie Verlags Union.
Freund, A. M., & Baltes, P. B. (2000). The orchestration of selection, optimization, and compensation: An action-theoretical conceptualization of a theory of developmental regulation. In W. J. Perrig & A. Grob (Eds.), Control of human behaviour, mental processes and consciousness (pp. 35-58). Mahwah, NJ: Erlbaum.
Freund, A. M., & Staudinger, U. M. (2000). Developmental psychology through adult life and old age. In M. G. Gelder, N. C. Andreasen, & J. J. López-Ibor, Jr., (Eds.), New Oxford Textbook of Psychiatry (pp. 267–271). Oxford: Oxford University Press.
Wiese, B. S., & Freund, A. M. (2000). The interplay of work and family in young and middle adulthood. In J. Heckhausen (Ed.), Motivational psychology of human development: Developing motivation and motivating development (pp. 233–250). Amsterdam, NL: Elsevier.
Freund, A. M., Li, K. Z. H., & Baltes, P. B. (1999). The role of selection, optimization, and compensation in successful aging. In J. Brandtstädter & R. M. Lerner (Eds.), Action and development: Origins and functions of intentional self-development (pp. 401–434). Thousand Oaks: Sage.
Baltes, P. B., Baltes, M. M., Freund, A. M., & Lang, F. R. (1999). The measurement of selection, optimization, and compensation (SOC) by self report. Technical Report 1999. Max-Planck-Institut für Bildungsforschung, Berlin: Materialien aus der Bildungsforschung.
Baltes, M. M., Freund, A. M., & Horgas, A. L. (1999). Men and women in the Berlin Aging Study. In P. B. Baltes & K. U. Mayer (Eds.), The Berlin Aging Study: Aging from 70 to 100 (pp. 259–281). New York: Cambridge University Press.
Staudinger, U. M., Freund, A. M., Linden, M., & Maas, I. (1999). Self, personality, and life regulation. Facets of psychological resilience in old age. In P. B. Baltes & K. U. Mayer (Eds.), The Berlin Aging Study: Aging from 70 to 100 (pp. 302–328). New York: Cambridge University Press.
Freund A. M., & Smith, J. (1998). Wie definieren sich alte und sehr alte Menschen? [How do old and very old people define themselves?]. In M. Malwitz-Schütte (Ed.), Lernen im Alter (pp. 29–55). Münster: Waxmann.
Baltes, M. M., Horgas, A. L., Klingenspor, B., Freund, A. M. & Carstensen, L. L. (1996). Geschlechtsunterschiede in der Berliner Altersstudie [Age differences in the Berlin Aging Study]. In K. U. Mayer & P. B. Baltes (Eds.), Die Berliner Altersstudie (pp. 573–589). Berlin: Akademie Verlag.
Staudinger, U. M., Freund, A. M., Linden, M., & Maas, I. (1996). Selbst, Persönlichkeit und Lebensgestaltung im Alter: Psychologische Widerstandsfähigkeit und Vulnerabilität [Self, personality, and life-management in old age: Psychological resilience and vulnerability]. In K. U. Mayer & P. B. Baltes (Eds.), Die Berliner Altersstudie (pp. 321–350). Berlin: Akademie Verlag.
Carstensen, L. L., Hanson, K. A., & Freund, A. M. (1995). Selection and compensation in adulthood. In R. A. Dixon & L. Bäckman (Eds.), Compensating for psychological deficits and declines. Managing losses and promoting gains (pp. 107–126). Hillsdale, NJ: Erlbaum.
Books
Wilkening, F., Freund, A. M., & Martin, M. (2009). Entwicklungspsychologie Kompakt. Weinheim: Beltz
Vec, M., Freund, A. M., & Hütt, M.-Th. (Eds.), (2006). Selbstorganisation - Ein Wissenschaftsmodell in Natur, Gesellschaft und Denksystemen [Self-organisation – A scientific model in nature, society, and cognitive systems]. Köln, Germany: Böhlau.
Freund, A. M. (1995). Wer bin ich? Die Selbstdefinition alter Menschen. [Who am I? Self-definition in old age]. Berlin: Sigma.
Other publications
Riediger, M., & Freund, A. M. (2007). Intergoal Relations in the Context of Starting to Exercise: A Case of Positive Development from Younger to Older Adulthood. International Society for the Study of Behavioural Development Newsletter, Supplement to International Journal of Behavioral Development, 52, 8–11.
Vec, M., Beer, B., Engelen, E.-M., Freund, A. M., Kiesow, R.-M., Korte, M., Schollwöck, M., & Westphal, H. (2006). Der Campus Knigge. München, Germany: Beck.
Freund, A. M. (2005). Das Bild von Wissenschaftlern in der Öffentlichkeit. Eine empirische Studie [The image of scientists in the public. An empirical study]. In E.-M. Engelen & R. M. Kiesow (Eds.), Gesichter der Wissenschaft. Eine Studie über gesellschaftliche Klischees von Wissenschaft. [Faces of Sciencs. A Study into Social Klischees of Science] (pp. 109–129). Berlin, Germany: Berliner Wissenschafts-Verlag.
Freund, A. M. & Keil, A. (2005). Psychologen. [Psychologists]. In E.-M. Engelen & R. M. Kiesow (Eds.), Gesichter der Wissenschaft. Eine Studie über gesellschaftliche Klischees von Wissenschaft. [Faces of Science: A Study into Social Klischees of Science] (pp. 67–82). Berlin, Germany: Berliner Wissenschafts-Verlag.