Alexandra M. Freund, Ph.D
(University of Zürich, Switzerland)

Affiliation:
University of Zürich, Switzerland

Position:
Professor, Department of Psychology, University of Zurich
Chair, Developmental Psychology: Adulthood
Member, German National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina

Research Keywords:
Developmental Regulation Processes ; Motivation across Lifespan; Self-Related Cognitions and Emotions; Lifelong Learning

“Alexandra M. Freund is a Professor in the Department of Psychology at the University of Zurich, Switzerland. Her presentation will discuss how people select and pursue goals as a central developmental process for managing the profound shift from gains to losses across adulthood and old age.”