Dr Theresa Manges

Research interests

• Prevention of substance use in adolescence
• Value-based doping prevention in youth sports
• Moral aspects in connection with doping

Professional qualifications

• 2023 Doctorate , University of Leipzig
• 2015 Master of Science|MSc (M. Sc.) in Human Movement Sciences: Sports, Exercise and Health, Special track Sport Psychology at the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (Netherlands)
• 2013 Bachelor of Science (B. Sc.) in Psychology, University of Leipzig

Occupations

• since 2024
  Teaching associate|research associate|academic staff at the Department of Youth Research, Friedrich Schiller University Jena
  
  
• 2019 - 2024
  Teaching associate|research associate|academic staff at the Professorship of Sport Psychology, Leipzig University
  
  
• 2018
  Research assistant at the Professorship of Sport Psychology, University of Leipzig
  
  
• 2013 - 2014
  Ski instructor and coordinator at the Swiss Snowsports School Samnaun (Switzerland)

• 2013
  Trainee (scholarship holder) at Kopvol Architecture & Psychology, Rotterdam (Netherlands)
  
  
• 2012 - 2013
  Student assistant at the professorship for sports psychology, University of Leipzig

Publications

Walter, N., Seidler, L., & Manges, T. (in press). Coach-athlete relationship in focus - Workshop programme to promote the coach-athlete relationship for coaches in competitive sports. Journal of Applied Sports and Exercise Psychology.Walter, N., Leisterer, S., Michel-Kröhler, A., Wachsmuth, S., Manges, T., Winkler, E., John, J., & Elbe, A.-M. (in press). Validation of coach and athlete versions of the German CART-Q. A questionnaire assessing coach-athlete relationship quality from coaches' and athletes' perspectives. Journal of Applied Sports and Exercise Psychology.

Walter, N., Leisterer, S., Michel-Kröhler, A., Wachsmuth, S., Manges, T., Winkler, E., John, J., & Elbe, A.-M. (in press). Validation of coach and athlete versions of the German CART-Q. A questionnaire assessing coach-athlete relationship quality from coaches' and athletes' perspectives. Journal of Applied Sports and Exercise Psychology.

Manges, T., Walter, N., & Elbe, A.-M. (2024). Validation of the German version of the Moral Disengagement in Doping Scale. Journal of Applied Sports and Exercise Psychology, online pre-publication. doi: 10.1026/2941-7597/a000015

Manges, T. (2022). A moral tender. Value-based doping prevention in youth competitive sport. Report Psychology. 47, 4-8.

Manges, T., Seidel, K., Walter, N., Schüler, T., & Elbe, A. M. (2022). Answering the call for values-based anti-doping education - An evidence-informed intervention for elite adolescent athletes in Germany and Austria. Frontiers in Sports and Active Living, 4. doi: 10.3389/fspor.2022.859153.

Manges, T., Walter, N., and Elbe, A.-M. (2021). Validation of the KMES Scale for Assessing the Collective Moral Attitude of Sports Groups. Journal of Sport Psychology, 28, 2-13. doi: 10.1026/1612-5010/a000324.

Lautenbach, F., Leisterer, S., Walter, N., Kronenberg, L., Manges, T., Leis, O., Pelikan, V., Gebhardt S., & Elbe, A. M. (2021). Amateur and recreational athletes' motivation to exercise, stress, and coping during the corona crisis. Frontiers in Psychology, 11, 4032. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2020.611658

Manges, T. (2020). Laughter helps - humour as a success factor in applied sport psychology? Journal of Sport Psychology. 27 (2), 75-78. doi: 10.1026/1612-5010/a000296