ao. Univ.-Prof. Mag. Dr. Katrin Schäfer

Swami, V, Tran, US, Voracek, M, Aavik, T, Ranjbar, HA, Adebayo, SO, Afhami, R, Ahmed, O, Aimé, A, Akel, M, Al Halbusi, H, Alexias, G, Ali, KF, Alp-Dal, N, Alsalhani, AB, Álvarez-Solas, S, Amaral, ACS, Andrianto, S, Aspden, T, Argyrides, M, Aruta, JJBR, Atkin, S, Ayandele, O, Baceviciene, M, Bahbouh, R, Ballesio, A, Barron, D, Bellard, A, Bender, SS, Beydaǧ, KD, Birovljević, G, Blackburn, MÈ, Borja-Alvarez, T, Borowiec, J, Bozogáňová, M, Bratland-Sanda, S, Browning, MHEM, Brytek-Matera, A, Burakova, M, Çakır-Koçak, Y, Camacho, P, Camilleri, VE, Cazzato, V, Cerea, S, Chaiwutikornwanich, A, Chaleeraktrakoon, T, Chambers, T, Chen, QW, Chen, X, Chien, CL, Chobthamkit, P, Choompunuch, B, Compte, EJ, Corrigan, J, Cosmas, G, Cowden, RG, Czepczor-Bernat, K, Czub, M, da Silva, WR, Dadfar, M, Dalley, SE, Dany, L, Datu, JAD, de Carvalho, PHB, de Holanda Coelho, GL, De Jesus, AOS, Debbabi, SH, Dhakal, S, Di Bernardo, F, Dimitrova, DD, Dion, J, Dixson, B, Donofrio, SM, Drysch, M, Du, H, Dzhambov, AM, El-Jor, C, Enea, V, Eskin, M, Farbod, F, Farrugia, L, Fian, L, Fisher, ML, Folwarczny, M, Frederick, DA, Fuller-Tyszkiewicz, M, Furnham, A, García, AA, Geller, S, Ghisi, M, Ghorbani, A, Martinez, MAG, Gradidge, S, Graf, S, Grano, C, Gyene, G, Hallit, S, Hamdan, M, Handelzalts, JE, Hanel, PHP, Hawks, SR, Hekmati, I, Helmy, M, Hill, T, Hina, F, Holenweger, G, Hřebíčková, M, Ijabadeniyi, OA, Imam, A, İnce, B, Irrazabal, N, Jankauskiene, R, Jiang, DY, Jiménez-Borja, M, Jiménez-Borja, V, Johnson, EM, Jovanović, V, Jović, M, Jović, M, Junqueira, ACP, Kahle, LM, Kantanista, A, Karakiraz, A, Karkin, AN, Kasten, E, Khatib, S, Khieowan, N, Kimong, PJ, Kiropoulos, L, Knittel, J, Kohli, N, Koprivnik, M, Kospakov, A, Król-Zielińska, M, Krug, I, Kuan, G, Kueh, YC, Kujan, O, Kukić, M, Kumar, S, Kumar, V, Lamba, N, Lauri, MA, Laus, MF, LeBlanc, LA, Lee, HJ, Lipowska, M, Lipowski, M, Lombardo, C, Lukács, A, Maïano, C, Malik, S, Manjary, M, Baldó, LM, Martinez-Banfi, M, Massar, K, Matera, C, McAnirlin, O, Mebarak, M, Mechri, A, Meireles, JFF, Mesko, N, Mills, J, Miyairi, M, Modi, R, Modrzejewska, A, Modrzejewska, J, Mulgrew, KE, Myers, TA, Namatame, H, Nassani, MZ, Nerini, A, Neto, F, Neto, J, Neves, AN, Ng, SK, Nithiya, D, O, J, Obeid, S, Oda-Montecinos, C, Olapegba, PO, Olonisakin, TT, Omar, SS, Örlygsdóttir, B, Özsoy, E, Otterbring, T, Pahl, S, Panasiti, MS, Park, Y, Patwary, MM, Pethö, T, Petrova, N, Pietschnig, J, Pourmahmoud, S, Prabhu, VG, Poštuvan, V, Prokop, P, Winter, VLR, Razmus, M, Ru, T, Rupar, M, Sahlan, RN, Hassan, MS, Šalov, A, Sapkota, S, Sarfo, JO, Sawamiya, Y, Schaefer, K, Schulte-Mecklenbeck, M, Seekis, V, Selvi, K, Sharifi, M, Shrivastava, A, Siddique, RF, Sigurdsson, V, Silkane, V, Šimunić, A, Singh, G, Slezáčková, A, Sundgot-Borgen, C, Hoor, GT, Tevichapong, P, Tipandjan, A, Todd, J, Togas, C, Tonini, F, Tovar-Castro, JC, Trangsrud, LKJ, Tripathi, P, Tudorel, O, Tylka, TL, Uyzbayeva, A, Vally, Z, Vanags, E, Vega, LD, Vicente-Arruebarrena, A, Vidal-Mollón, J, Vilar, R, Villegas, H, Vintilă, M, Wallner, C, White, MP, Whitebridge, S, Windhager, S, Wong, KY, Yau, EK, Yamamiya, Y, Yeung, VWL, Zanetti, MC, Zawisza, M, Zeeni, N, Zvaríková, M & Stieger, S 2025, 'Self-Compassion Around the World: Measurement Invariance of the Short Form of the Self-Compassion Scale (SCS-SF) Across 65 Nations, 40 Languages, Gender Identities, and Age Groups', Mindfulness, vol. 16, no. 6, pp. 1569-1596. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12671-025-02560-5

Windhager, S, Schaefer, K & Fink, B 2025, 'From Calibrated Morphs to Facial Stimuli: The Beauty of a Statistically Informed Picture', American Journal of Human Biology, vol. 37, no. 5, e70048. https://doi.org/10.1002/ajhb.70048

Swami, V, Stieger, S, Voracek, M, Aavik, T, Ranjbar, HA, Adebayo, SO, Afhami, R, Ahmed, O, Aimé, A, Akel, M, Halbusi, HA, Alexias, G, Ali, KF, Alp-Dal, N, Alsalhani, AB, Álvarez-Solas, S, Amaral, ACS, Andrianto, S, Aspden, T, Argyrides, M, Aruta, JJBR, Atkin, S, Ayandele, O, Baceviciene, M, Bahbouh, R, Ballesio, A, Barron, D, Bellard, A, Bender, SS, Beydaǧ, KD, Birovljević, G, Blackburn, MÈ, Borja-Alvarez, T, Borowiec, J, Bozogáňová, M, Bratland-Sanda, S, Browning, MHEM, Brytek-Matera, A, Burakova, M, Çakır-Koçak, Y, Camacho, P, Camilleri, VE, Cazzato, V, Cerea, S, Chaiwutikornwanich, A, Chaleeraktrakoon, T, Chambers, T, Chen, QW, Chen, X, Chien, CL, Chobthamkit, P, Choompunuch, B, Compte, EJ, Corrigan, J, Cosmas, G, Cowden, RG, Czepczor-Bernat, K, Czub, M, da Silva, WR, Dadfar, M, Dalley, SE, Dany, L, Datu, JAD, de Carvalho, PHB, de Holanda Coelho, GL, De Jesus, AOS, Debbabi, SH, Dhakal, S, Di Bernardo, F, Dimitrova, DD, Dion, J, Dixson, B, Donofrio, SM, Drysch, M, Du, H, Dzhambov, AM, El-Jor, C, Enea, V, Eskin, M, Farbod, F, Farrugia, L, Fian, L, Fisher, ML, Folwarczny, M, Frederick, DA, Fuller-Tyszkiewicz, M, Furnham, A, García, AA, Geller, S, Ghisi, M, Ghorbani, A, Martinez, MAG, Gradidge, S, Graf, S, Grano, C, Gyene, G, Hallit, S, Hamdan, M, Handelzalts, JE, Hanel, PHP, Hawks, SR, Hekmati, I, Helmy, M, Hill, T, Hina, F, Holenweger, G, Hřebíčková, M, Ijabadeniyi, OA, Imam, A, İnce, B, Irrazabal, N, Jankauskiene, R, Jiang, DY, Jiménez-Borja, M, Jiménez-Borja, V, Johnson, EM, Jovanović, V, Jović, M, Jović, M, Junqueira, ACP, Kahle, LM, Kantanista, A, Karakiraz, A, Karkin, AN, Kasten, E, Khatib, S, Khieowan, N, Kimong, PJ, Kiropoulos, L, Knittel, J, Kohli, N, Koprivnik, M, Kospakov, A, Król-Zielińska, M, Krug, I, Kuan, G, Kueh, YC, Kujan, O, Kukić, M, Kumar, S, Kumar, V, Lamba, N, Lauri, MA, Laus, MF, LeBlanc, LA, Lee, HJ, Lipowska, M, Lipowski, M, Lombardo, C, Lukács, A, Maïano, C, Malik, S, Manjary, M, Baldó, LM, Martinez-Banfi, M, Massar, K, Matera, C, McAnirlin, O, Mebarak, MR, Mechri, A, Meireles, JFF, Mesko, N, Mills, J, Miyairi, M, Modi, R, Modrzejewska, A, Modrzejewska, J, Mulgrew, KE, Myers, TA, Namatame, H, Nassani, MZ, Nerini, A, Neto, F, Neto, J, Neves, AN, Ng, SK, Nithiya, D, Jiaqing, O, Obeid, S, Oda-Montecinos, C, Olapegba, PO, Olonisakin, TT, Omar, SS, Örlygsdóttir, B, Özsoy, E, Otterbring, T, Pahl, S, Panasiti, MS, Park, Y, Patwary, MM, Pethö, T, Petrova, N, Pietschnig, J, Pourmahmoud, S, Prabhu, VG, Poštuvan, V, Prokop, P, Ramseyer Winter, VL, Razmus, M, Ru, T, Rupar, M, Sahlan, RN, Hassan, MS, Šalov, A, Sapkota, S, Sarfo, JO, Sawamiya, Y, Schaefer, K, Schulte-Mecklenbeck, M, Seekis, V, Selvi, K, Sharifi, M, Shrivastava, A, Siddique, RF, Sigurdsson, V, Silkane, V, Šimunić, A, Singh, G, Slezáčková, A, Sundgot-Borgen, C, Hoor, GT, Tevichapong, P, Tipandjan, A, Todd, J, Togas, C, Tonini, F, Tovar-Castro, JC, Trangsrud, LKJ, Tripathi, P, Tudorel, O, Tylka, TL, Uyzbayeva, A, Vally, Z, Vanags, E, Vega, LD, Vicente-Arruebarrena, A, Vidal-Mollón, J, Vilar, R, Villegas, H, Vintilă, M, Wallner, C, White, MP, Whitebridge, S, Windhager, S, Wong, KY, Yau, EK, Yamamiya, Y, Yeung, VWL, Zanetti, MC, Zawisza, M, Zeeni, N, Zvaríková, M & Tran, US 2025, 'Life satisfaction around the world: Measurement invariance of the Satisfaction With Life Scale (SWLS) across 65 nations, 40 languages, gender identities, and age groups', PLoS ONE, vol. 20, no. 1, e0313107. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0313107

Bruck, O, McGrew, WC, Schiefenhövel, W & Schäfer, K 2025, 'Grooming techniques of chimpanzees at Gombe: An analysis of behavioural change based on films by Eibl-Eibesfeldt and other primatological data.', Human Ethology, vol. 40, no. Suppl 1, pp. 8.

Swami, V, White, MP, Voracek, M, Tran, US, Aavik, T, Ranjbar, HA, Adebayo, SO, Afhami, R, Ahmed, O, Aimé, A, Akel, M, Al Halbusi, H, Alexias, G, Ali, KF, Alp-Dal, N, Alsalhani, AB, Álvarez-Solas, S, Soares Amaral, AC, Andrianto, S, Aspden, T, Argyrides, M, Aruta, JJBR, Atkin, S, Ayandele, O, Baceviciene, M, Bahbouh, R, Ballesio, A, Barron, D, Bellard, A, Bender, SS, Beydaǧ, KD, Birovljević, G, Blackburn, MÈ, Borja-Alvarez, T, Borowiec, J, Bozogáňová, M, Bratland-Sanda, S, Browning, MHEM, Brytek-Matera, A, Burakova, M, Çakır-Koçak, Y, Camacho, P, Camilleri, VE, Cazzato, V, Cerea, S, Chaiwutikornwanich, A, Chaleeraktrakoon, T, Chambers, T, Chen, QW, Chen, X, Chien, CL, Chobthamkit, P, Choompunuch, B, Compte, EJ, Corrigan, J, Cosmas, G, Cowden, RG, Czepczor-Bernat, K, Czub, M, Roberto da Silva, W, Dadfar, M, Dalley, SE, Dany, L, Datu, JAD, Berbert de Carvalho, PH, Lins de Holanda Coelho, G, De Jesus, AOS, Debbabi, SH, Dhakal, S, Di Bernardo, F, Dimitrova, DD, Dion, J, Dixson, B, Donofrio, SM, Drysch, M, Du, H, Dzhambov, AM, El-Jor, C, Enea, V, Eskin, M, Farbod, F, Farrugia, L, Fian, L, Fisher, ML, Folwarczny, M, Frederick, DA, Fuller-Tyszkiewicz, M, Furnham, A, García, AA, Geller, S, Ghisi, M, Ghorbani, A, Gomez Martinez, MA, Gradidge, S, Graf, S, Grano, C, Gyene, G, Hallit, S, Hamdan, M, Handelzalts, JE, Hanel, PHP, Hawks, SR, Hekmati, I, Helmy, M, Hill, T, Hina, F, Holenweger, G, Hřebíčková, M, Ijabadeniyi, OA, Imam, A, İnce, B, Irrazabal, N, Jankauskiene, R, Jiang, DY, Jiménez-Borja, M, Jiménez-Borja, V, Johnson, EM, Jovanović, V, Jović, M, Jović, M, Pereira Junqueira, AC, Kahle, LM, Kantanista, A, Karakiraz, A, Karkin, AN, Kasten, E, Khatib, S, Khieowan, N, Kimong, PJ, Kiropoulos, L, Knittel, J, Kohli, N, Koprivnik, M, Kospakov, A, Król-Zielińska, M, Krug, I, Kuan, G, Kueh, YC, Kujan, O, Kukić, M, Kumar, S, Kumar, V, Lamba, N, Lauri, MA, Laus, MF, LeBlanc, LA, Lee, HJ, Lipowska, M, Lipowski, M, Lombardo, C, Lukács, A, Maïano, C, Malik, S, Manjary, M, Baldó, LM, Martinez-Banfi, M, Massar, K, Matera, C, McAnirlin, O, Mebarak, MR, Mechri, A, Filgueiras Meireles, JF, Mesko, N, Mills, J, Miyairi, M, Modi, R, Modrzejewska, A, Modrzejewska, J, Mulgrew, KE, Myers, TA, Namatame, H, Nassani, MZ, Nerini, A, Neto, F, Neto, J, Neves, AN, Ng, SK, Nithiya, D, O, J, Obeid, S, Oda-Montecinos, C, Olapegba, PO, Olonisakin, TT, Omar, SS, Örlygsdóttir, B, Özsoy, E, Otterbring, T, Pahl, S, Panasiti, MS, Park, Y, Patwary, MM, Pethö, T, Petrova, N, Pietschnig, J, Pourmahmoud, S, Prabhu, VG, Poštuvan, V, Prokop, P, Ramseyer Winter, VL, Razmus, M, Ru, T, Rupar, M, Sahlan, RN, Hassan, MS, Šalov, A, Sapkota, S, Sarfo, JO, Sawamiya, Y, Schaefer, K, Schulte-Mecklenbeck, M, Seekis, V, Selvi, K, Sharifi, M, Shrivastava, A, Siddique, RF, Sigurdsson, V, Silkane, V, Šimunić, A, Singh, G, Slezáčková, A, Sundgot-Borgen, C, Hoor, GT, Tevichapong, P, Tipandjan, A, Todd, J, Togas, C, Tonini, F, Tovar-Castro, JC, Jepsen Trangsrud, LK, Tripathi, P, Tudorel, O, Tylka, TL, Uyzbayeva, A, Vally, Z, Vanags, E, Vega, LD, Vicente-Arruebarrena, A, Vidal-Mollón, J, Vilar, R, Villegas, H, Vintilă, M, Wallner, C, Whitebridge, S, Windhager, S, Wong, KY, Yau, EK, Yamamiya, Y, Lan Yeung, VW, Zanetti, MC, Zawisza, M, Zeeni, N, Zvaríková, M & Stieger, S 2024, 'Exposure and connectedness to natural environments: An examination of the measurement invariance of the Nature Exposure Scale (NES) and Connectedness to Nature Scale (CNS) across 65 nations, 40 languages, gender identities, and age groups', Journal of Environmental Psychology, vol. 99, 102432. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvp.2024.102432

Schäfer, K, Seidl-Berger, A & Windhager, S 2024, 'Early developmental masculinization among boys: More prenatal testosterone action (assessed via 2D:4D) renders their faces perceived as masculine but not pretty or cute', Early Human Development, vol. 195, 106071, pp. 106071. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.earlhumdev.2024.106071

Schäfer, K, Seiser, VM, Prucha, S, Kerschbaumer, V, Fink, B & Windhager, S 2024, 'Male facial cues to physical strength in Europe: Medium-strength preference and higher aggressiveness attribution to the weakest', American Journal of Human Biology, vol. 36, no. 6, e24040. https://doi.org/10.1002/ajhb.24040

Swami, V, Tran, US, Stieger, S, Aavik, T, Ranjbar, HA, Adebayo, SO, Afhami, R, Ahmed, O, Aimé, A, Akel, M, Halbusi, HA, Alexias, G, Ali, KF, Alp-Dal, N, Alsalhani, AB, Álvares-Solas, S, Amaral, ACS, Andrianto, S, Aspden, T, Argyrides, M, Aruta, JJBR, Atkin, S, Ayandele, O, Baceviciene, M, Bahbouh, R, Ballesio, A, Barron, D, Bellard, A, Bender, SS, Beydağ, KD, Birovljević, G, Blackburn, M-È, Borja-Alvarez, T, Borowiec, J, Bozogáňová, M, Bratland-Sanda, S, Browning, MHEM, Brytek-Matera, A, Burakova, M, Çakır-Koçak, Y, Camacho, P, Camilleri, VE, Cazzato, V, Cerea, S, Chaiwutikornwanich, A, Chaleeraktrakoon, T, Chambers, T, Chen, Q-W, Chen, X, Chien, C-L, Chobthamkit, P, Choompunuch, B, Compte, EJ, Corrigan, J, Cosmas, G, Cowden, RG, Czepczor-Bernat, K, Czub, M, da Silva, WR, Dadfar, M, Dalley, SE, Dany, L, Datu, JAD, Berbert de Carvalho, PH, Coelho, GLDH, De Jesus, AOS, Debbabi, SH, Dhakal, S, Di Bernardo, F, Dimitrova, DD, Dion, J, Dixson, B, Donofrio, SM, Drysch, M, Du, H, Dzhambov, AM, El-Jor, C, Enea, V, Eskin, M, Farbod, F, Farrugia, L, Fian, L, Fisher, ML, Folwarczny, M, Frederick, DA, Fuller-Tyszkiewicz, M, Furnham, A, García, AA, Geller, S, Ghisi, M, Ghorbani, A, Martinez, MAG, Gradidge, S, Graf, S, Grano, C, Gyene, G, Hallit, S, Hamdan, M, Handelzalts, JE, Hanel, PHP, Hawks, SR, Hekmati, I, Helmy, M, Hill, T, Hina, F, Holenweger, G, Hřebíčková, M, Ijabadeniyi, OA, Imam, A, İnce, B, Irrazabal, N, Jankauskiene, R, Jiang, D-Y, Jiménez-Borja, M, Jiménez-Borja, V, Johnson, EM, Jovanović, V, Jović, M, Jović, M, Junqueira, ACP, Kahle, L-M, Kantanista, A, Karakiraz, A, Karkin, AN, Kasten, E, Khatib, S, Khieowan, N, Kimong, PJ, Kiropoulos, L, Knittel, J, Kohli, N, Koprivnik, M, Kospakov, A, Król-Zielińska, M, Krug, I, Kuan, G, Kueh, YC, Kujan, O, Kukić, M, Kumar, S, Kumar, V, Lamba, N, Lauri, MA, Laus, MF, LeBlanc, LA, Lee, HJ, Lipowska, M, Lipowski, M, Lombardo, C, Lukács, A, Maïano, C, Malik, S, Manjary, M, Baldó, LM, Martinez-Banfi, M, Massar, K, Matera, C, McAnirlin, O, Mebarak, MR, Mechri, A, Meireles, JFF, Mesko, N, Mills, J, Miyairi, M, Modi, R, Modrzejewska, A, Modrzejewska, J, Mulgrew, KE, Myers, TA, Namatame, H, Nassani, MZ, Nerini, A, Neto, F, Neto, J, Neves, AN, Ng, S-K, Nithiya, D, O, J, Obeid, S, Oda-Montecinos, C, Olapegba, PO, Olonisakin, TT, Omar, SS, Örlygsdóttir, B, Özsoy, E, Otterbring, T, Pahl, S, Panasiti, MS, Park, Y, Patwary, MM, Pethö, T, Petrova, N, Pietschnig, J, Pourmahmoud, S, Prabhu, VG, Poštuvan, V, Prokop, P, Ramseyer Winter, VL, Razmus, M, Ru, T, Rupar, M, Sahlan, RN, Hassan, MS, Šalov, A, Sapkota, S, Sarfo, JO, Sawamiya, Y, Schaefer, K, Schulte-Mecklenbeck, M, Seekis, V, Selvi, K, Sharifi, M, Shrivastava, A, Siddique, RF, Sigurdsson, V, Silkane, V, Šimunić, A, Singh, G, Slezáčková, A, Sundgot-Borgen, C, Ten Hoor, G, Tevichapong, P, Tipandjan, A, Todd, J, Togas, C, Tonini, F, Tovar-Castro, JC, Trangsrud, LKJ, Tripathi, P, Tudorel, O, Tylka, TL, Uyzbayeva, A, Vally, Z, Vanags, E, Vega, LD, Vicente-Arruebarrena, A, Vidal-Mollón, J, Vilar, R, Villegas, H, Vintilă, M, Wallner, C, White, MP, Whitebridge, S, Windhager, S, Wong, KY, Yau, EK, Yamamiya, Y, Yeung, VWL, Zanetti, MC, Zawisza, M, Zeeni, N, Zvaríková, M & Voracek, M 2023, 'Body appreciation around the world: Measurement invariance of the Body Appreciation Scale-2 (BAS-2) across 65 nations, 40 languages, gender identities, and age', Body Image, vol. 46, pp. 449-466. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bodyim.2023.07.010

Windhager, S, Ottendorfer, T, Mabulla, A, Butovskaya, M, Fink, B & Schaefer, K 2023, 'Perception of strength, attractiveness and aggressiveness of Maasai male faces calibrated to handgrip strength: Evidence from a European sample', American Journal of Human Biology, vol. 35, no. 6, e23869. https://doi.org/10.1002/ajhb.23869

Schröder, M, Windhager, S, Schaefer, K & Ahnelt, H 2023, 'Adaptability of Bony Armor Elements of the Threespine Stickleback Gasterosteus aculeatus (Teleostei: Gasterosteidae): Ecological and Evolutionary Insights from Symmetry Analyses', Symmetry, vol. 15, no. 4, 811. https://doi.org/10.3390/sym15040811

Mitteroecker, P & Schäfer, K 2022, 'Thirty years of geometric morphometrics: Achievements, challenges, and the ongoing quest for biological meaningfulness', American Journal of Biological Anthropology, vol. 178, no. S74, pp. 181-210. https://doi.org/10.1002/ajpa.24531

Butovskaya, ML, Mezentseva, A, Mabulla, A, Shackelford, TK, Schaefer, K, Fink, B & Windhager, S 2022, 'Facial cues to physical strength increase attractiveness but decrease aggressiveness assessments in male Maasai of Northern Tanzania', Evolution and Human Behavior, vol. 43, no. 2, pp. 115–121. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.evolhumbehav.2021.11.006

Sharif, MB, Mohaseb, AF, Zimmermann, MI, Trixl, S, Saliari, K, Kunsth, GK, Cucchi, T, Czeika, S, Mashkour, M, Orlando, L, Schäfer, K, Peters, J & Mohandesan, E 2022, 'Ancient DNA refines taxonomic classification of Roman equids north of the Alps, elaborated with osteomorphology and geometric morphometrics', Journal of Archaeological Science, vol. 143, 105624. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jas.2022.105624