Institute of Sports Science

Katja Dierkes

Contact
Institute of Sports Science
Wächterstraße 67,
3rd Floor, Room 304
  07071 29-76551
katja.dierkesspam prevention@uni-tuebingen.de
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Main research

  • Psychobiological perspectives on individual responses to physical activity

Current projects

  • iReAct: Individual response to physical activity - A transdisciplinary approach
  • MultiPill Exercise: Physical activity promotion for people with multimorbidity

Short vita

Since 2019
PhD student and research assistant

University of Tübingen

2019
Master’s degree Sport Science and Health Promotion

University of Tübingen

2017 - 2019
Graduate assistant in the department of Education & Health Research

University of Tübingen

2016
Bachelor’s degree Sport Science and Health Promotion

University of Tübingen

2013 - 2016
Student assistant in the department of Sport Psychology & Research Methods

University of Tübingen


Selected publications

Journal articles

  • Eppinger Ruiz de Zarate, A., Thiel, A., Sudeck, G., Dierkes, K., John, J. M., Nieß, A. M., & Gawrilow, C. (2023). Well-being of adolescents during the COVID-19 pandemic: Ambulatory assessment of physical and sport activity, social contacts, and screen time. Zeitschrift für Psychologie, 231(2), 83-92. doi: 10.1027/2151-2604/a000518
  • Dierkes, K., Rösel, I., Giel, K.E., Thiel, A., & Sudeck, G. (2023). Does exercise modality matter affectively? Contrasting type and sequence of moderate-intensity continuous training versus high-intensity interval training in a randomized within-subject study. Journal of Sports Science and Medicine, 22, 84-97. doi: 10.52082/jssm.2023.84
  • Srismith, D., Dierkes, K., Zipfel, S., Thiel, A., Sudeck, G., Giel, K.E., & Behrens, S.C. (2022). Physical activity improves body image of sedentary adults. Exploring the roles of interoception and affective response. Current Psychology. doi: 10.1007/s12144-022-03641-7
  • Schweda, S., Müller, G., Munz, B., Sudeck, G., Martus, P., Dierkes, K., & Krauss, I. (2022). Implementation and evaluation of an individualized physical exercise promotion program in people with manifested risk factors for multimorbidity (MultiPill-Exercise): a study protocol for a pragmatic randomized controlled trial. BMC Public Health, 22, 1174. doi: 10.1186/s12889-022-13400-9
  • Dierkes, K., Mattioni Maturana, F., Rösel, I., Martus, P., Nieß, A.M., Thiel, A., & Sudeck, G. (2021). Different endurance exercise modalities, different affective response: A within-subject study. Frontiers in Psychology, 12:686661. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2021.686661

presentations

  • Dierkes, K., Rösel, I., Giel, K.E., Thiel, A., & Sudeck, G. (2023). Does Exercise Modality Matter Affectively? Contrasting Type and Sequence of Moderate-Intensity Continuous Training versus High-Intensity Interval Training in a Randomized Within-Subject Study. Vortrag auf der 22. Jahrestagung der International Society of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity (ISBNPA) vom 14.-17. Juni 2023 in Uppsala, Schweden.

  • Dierkes, K., Mattioni Maturana, F., Nieß, A.M., Thiel, A., & Sudeck, G. (2020). Psychobiologische Einflussfaktoren der unmittelbaren affektiven Reaktion auf sportliche Aktivität bei inaktiven Erwachsenen. Vortrag auf der 52. Jahrestagung der Arbeitsgemeinschaft für Sportpsychologie vom 21.-23. Mai  2020 in Salzburg (online).