Publications (peer reviewed)

2024

• Maier, M., Adam, S., Gil-López, T.; Makhortykh, M., Bromme, L., Christner, C., De León, E., & Urman, A. (2024). Populist radical-right attitudes, political involvement and selective information consumption: who tunes out and who prefers attitude-consonant information. Mass Communication and Society. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1080/15205436.2024.2310156

2023

• Maier, M., Gil-Lopez, T., Bromme, L., Zinkernagel, A., Welzenbach-Vogel, I. C., Christner, C., Adam, S., Schmitt, M., & Tillman, E. (2023). The interplay between explicit and implicit right-wing populism in Germany and Switzerland. Political Psychology, 44(6), 1235-1258.  https://doi.org/10.1111/pops.12895.

2022

• Bromme, L., Rothmund, T. & Azevedo, F. (2022). Mapping Political Trust and Involvement in the Personality Space – A Meta-Analysis and New Evidence. Journal of Personality 90 (6), 846-872. https://doi.org/10.1111/jopy.12700. 

2021

• Bromme, L., & Rothmund, T. (2021). Trust and Involvement as Higher-Order Factors of General Attitudes towards Politics: Testing a Structural Model across 26 Democracies. Political Psychology 42 (6), 1071-1090. https://doi.org/10.1111/pops.12735.

2020

• Bromme, L., Rothmund, T., & Caprara, G.V. (2020). A translation and validation of the Perceived Political Self-Efficacy (P-PSE) Scale for the use in German samples. Measurement Instruments for the Social Sciences, 2 (1). https://doi.org/10.1186/s42409-020-00013-4.

• Rothmund, T., Bromme, L., & Azevedo, F. (2020). Justice for the people? How justice sensitivity can foster and impair support for populist radical right parties and politicians in the US and in Germany. Political Psychology, 41 (3), 479-497. https://doi.org/10.1111/pops.12632.

2018

• Metag, J., Maier, M., Füchslin, T., Bromme, L., & Schäfer, M. S. (2018). Between Active Seekers and Non-Users: Segments of Science-related Media Usage in Switzerland and Germany, Environmental Communication, 12 (8), 995-1004. https://doi.org/10.1080/17524032.2018.1463924.

Further publications

2022

• Rothmund, T. & Bromme, L. (2022). Politische Psychologie. In A. Schütz, M. Brand, & S. Steins-Löber (Hrsg.) Psychologie: Eine Einführung in ihre Grundlagen und Anwendungsfelder. Kohlhammer. 

2021

• Bromme, L. (2021). General Political Trust and Involvement – Their Structure and Nature from a Personality Perspective. Dissertation (Universität Koblenz-Landau).

Conference contributions

2023

• Bromme, L. & Wetzel, E. (2023). Are changes in socially aversive traits related to life events? Beitrag zum 8th Biennial ARP Conference, Evanston, Illinois.
• Bromme, L. & Wetzel, E. (2023). Selbst- und Fremdeinschätzung von Narzissmus, Machiavellismus und Psychopathie – Ein Vergleich gängiger Messinstrumente. Beitrag zur 17. Arbeitstagung der Fachgruppe Differentielle Psychologie, Persönlichkeitspsychologie und Psychologische Diagnostik (DPPD), Salzburg, Österreich. (ausstehend)

2022

• Bromme, L., Rothmund, T. & Azevedo, F. (2022). Big Five Personality Traits and Involvement in Politics – A Meta-Analysis. Beitrag zum 52. Kongress der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Psychologie (DGPs), Hildesheim.
• Bromme, L., Gil-Lopez, T. & Maier, M. (2022). Explicit and Implicit Right-Wing Populism. Beitrag zum EASP Meeting on New Directions in the Conceptualization and Measurement of Political Ideologies: Current Practices and Recent Developments, Mannheim.
• Bromme, L., Rothmund, T. & Azevedo, F. (2022). Big Five Personality Traits and Trust in Politics – A Meta-Analysis. Beitrag zum 3. Treffen des Political Psychology Network Germany, virtual conference.

2021

• Bromme, L. & Rothmund, T. (2021). Big Five Personality Traits and Involvement in Politics. Beitrag zum 2021 Annual Meeting of the International Society of Political Psychology (ISPP), virtual conference.
• Bromme, L. (2021). Political Involvement as a (Domain-Specific) Personality Trait. Beitrag zur 16. Arbeitstagung der Fachgruppe Differentielle Psychologie, Persönlichkeitspsychologie und Psychologische Diagnostik (DPPD), virtual conference.

2020

• Bromme, L. & Rothmund, T. (2020). The higher-order structure of attitudes towards politics – A comparison across 21 countries. Beitrag zum 2020 Annual Meeting of the International Society of Political Psychology (ISPP), virtual conference.
• Maier, M., Gil-Lopez, T., Bromme, L., Welzenbach-Vogel, I. C., Christner, C., Zinkernagel, A., Adam, S., Schmitt, M., & Tillman, E. (2020). The structure of populist radical-right (PRR) attitudes – Introducing a typology of explicit and implicit PRR attitudes for Germany and Switzerland. Beitrag zum 2020 Annual Meeting of the International Society of Political Psychology (ISPP), virtual conference.

2019

• Bromme, L. & Rothmund, T. (2019). How Stable Is Generalized Political Trust? A Latent-State-Trait Analysis. Beitrag zur 15. Arbeitstagung der Fachgruppe Differentielle Psychologie, Persönlichkeitspsychologie und Psychologische Diagnostik (DPPD), Dresden. osf.io/d28tk/
• Azevedo, F., Bromme, L., & Rothmund, T. (2018). Justice for the people? How justice sensitivity can foster and impair support for populist radical right parties and politicians in the US and in Germany. Beitrag zum 2019 Annual Meeting of the International Society of Political Psychology (ISPP), Lisbon.

2018

• Bromme, L. & Rothmund, T. (2018). Two Basic Dimensions of People's Beliefs about Politics. Beitrag zum 51. Kongress der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Psychologie (DGPs), Frankfurt a. M.
• Bromme, L. (2018). Allgemeine Einstellungen zur Politik als Persönlichkeits-Charakteristika. Beitrag zum 15. DoktorandInnenworkshop der Fachgruppe Differentielle Psychologie, Persönlichkeitspsychologie und psychologische Diagnostik, Landau (Pfalz).

• Rothmund, T., Bromme, L. & Azevedo, F. (2018). Justice for the people? How justice sensitivity can foster and impair support for populist radical right parties and politicians in the US and in Germany. Vortrag beim 51. Kongress der Deutsche Gesellschaft für Psychologie (DGPs), Frankfurt am Main.

• Kienhues, D., Bromme, R., Gollwitzer, M., Rothmund, T., Maier, M., Bromme, L., & Bender, L. (2018). Who has a consistent stance toward science? Interindividual and intercontextual differences in the public’s engagement with science. Vortrag beim 51. Kongress der Deutsche Gesellschaft für Psychologie (DGPs), Frankfurt am Main.

2017

• Bromme, L. & Rothmund, T. (2017). Validierung einer deutschen Version der Perceived Political Self-Efficacy-Skala. Beitrag zur 14. Arbeitstagung der Fachgruppe Differentielle Psychologie, Persönlichkeitspsychologie und Psychologische Diagnostik (DPPD), München.

• Bromme, L. & Rothmund, T. (2017). Who are the Distrusting Citizens? A Latent Class Analysis of General Attitudes towards Politics. Beitrag zum 2017 Annual Meeting of the International Society of Political Psychology (ISPP), Edinburgh.

• Rothmund, T., Bromme, L., Bender, J., Maier, M., Gollwitzer, M., Kienhues, D., & Bromme, R. (2017). Identifying Subpopulations of Science-Related Attitudes Across Topics - A Latent Class Analysis Approach. Beitrag zur 2017 Annual ICA Conference, San Diego.

• Rothmund, T., Azevedo, F., & Bromme, L. (2017). Is Right-Wing Populism a Coherent Belief System? Empirical analyses from the US and Germany. Beitrag zum 2017 Annual Meeting of the International Society of Political Psychology (ISPP), Edinburgh.

2016

• Bromme, L. & Rothmund, T. (2016). Political Distrust as Part of a Meta-Political Belief System. Beitrag zum 50. Kongress der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Psychologie (DGPs), Leipzig.
• Bromme, L. & Rothmund, T. (2016). Politisches Misstrauen als Teil eines meta-politischen Einstellungssystems. Beitrag zur 29. Konferenz des Forums Friedens-psychologie, Landau (Pfalz).

2015

• Bromme, L. & Lauenstein, O. (2015). Subjektive Erklärungsmuster für die Relevanz von Nationalität im Rahmen der Selbst-Kategorisierungs-Theorie. Posterbeitrag zur 15. Tagung der Fachgruppe Sozialpsychologie (FGSP), Potsdam.

• Personality development
• Dynamic interplay between aversive traits and life events
• Self- and other-perception of aversive traits
• Structure and stability of political attitudes
• Interplay between personality and political attitudes