Prof. Dr. Jürgen Kriz

Faculty Psychology
E-mail office@sfu-berlin.de
Location Berlin

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Prof. Dr. Jürgen Kriz is Emeritus Professor of Psychotherapy and Clinical Psychology, University of Osnabrück. He studied psychology and astrophysics in Hamburg and Vienna. After receiving his doctorate in 1969, he was a research assistant at the “Inst. f. Advanced Studies” in Vienna, lecturer at the University of Hamburg, 1972-74 professor of statistics at the University of Bielefeld. From 1974-1999 he was Professor of Research Methods, Statistics and Philosophy of Science (overlapping with the clinical professorship 1980-2010) at the University of Osnabrück. He has held visiting professorships in Vienna, Zurich, Berlin, Riga, Moscow and the USA. Kriz is an honorary member of several psychotherapeutic societies and has received several prizes and awards.
Teaching focus: Paradigm (history) of psychology and psychotherapy, systemic and humanistic approaches in psychotherapy and psychology, scientific-theoretical and methodological foundations.