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© 2008 Hogrefe & Huber Publishers Journal of Media Psychology 2008; Vol. 20(3):79–96
Date of acceptance: January 24, 2008
Werner H. Hopf studied pedagogics,
psychology, and political science,
and received his PhD in
1979 from Munich University,
Germany. From 1972 to 1985, he
was a co-research scientist in the
Department of Pedagogical Psychology
and Developmental Psychology
at the University of
Augsburg, Germany. Currently,
he is a school psychologist with
the school system advisory board
in Munich East-Oberbayern. Primary
research fields include effect
of the media, prevention of violence, and continued development
of the public school system.
Werner H. Hopf
Schulberatung Oberbayern Ost
Beetzstraße 4
D-81679 München
Germany
Tel. +49 89 9829-55110
Fax +49 89 9829-5533
E-mail w.hopf@sbost.de
Günter L. Huber, PhD, Prof.
emer., is the retired Chair of Educational
Psychology at the Department
of Educational Psychology,
Institute of Educational Sciences,
University of Tübingen,
Germany. Among his publications
are books and training materials
on cooperative learning
and teaching/learning problems,
on interindividual differences,
and on software for the analysis
of qualitative data.
Günter L. Huber
Institut für Erziehungswissenschaft
Münzgasse 22–30
D-72070 Tübingen
Germany
Tel. +49 7071 29-74117
Fax +49 7071 29-5805
E-mail huber.paedpsy@uni-tuebingen.de
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