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Laura Botzet

Forschungsinteressen

  • Psychologische Effekte hormoneller Verhütungsmethoden
  • Persönlichkeit und soziale Beziehungen, insb. Partnerschaften und Partnerwahl
  • Geburtenreihenfolgeeffekte auf Intelligenz und Persönlichkeit
  • Online Forschung, Längsschnittstudien und Tagebuchstudien mit der Open-Scource-Software formr.org
  • Open Science (insbesondere transparente und vollständige Darstellung von Analysen)

Aktuelle Forschungsprojekte

  • Einfluss hormoneller Verhütungsmethoden auf Beziehungszufriedenheit, sexuelle Zufriedenheit und Sexualverhalten
  • Methodische Vorgehensweise zur Schätzung kausaler Einflüsse auf Basis korrelativer Daten unter Berücksichtigung beobachteter und unbeobachterer Kovariate
  • Zusammenhang von Partnerwahlpräferenzen und Alter sowie dem Wunsch Kinder zu bekommen

Kurz-CV

  • seit 10/2020 Doktorandin an der Georg-August-Universität Göttingen, Abteilung für Biologische Persönlichkeitspsychologie (Prof. Dr. Penke)
  • 10/2017 - 08/2020 MSc Psychologie, Universität Göttingen
    MSc-These: "Effects of hormonal contraception on relationship quality and sexual satisfaction – Disentangling selection and causality"
  • 10/2013 - 04/2017 BSc Psychologie, Universität Göttingen
    BSc-These: "Effects of birth order on intelligence, personality and risk preference in an Indonesian sample"

Preis

  • DPPD Preis für eine herausragende Masterarbeit in der differentiellen Psychologie und Persönlichkeitspsychologie 2021, 175€

Publikationen

  • Botzet, L. J., Gerlach, T. M., Driebe, J. C., Penke, L. & Arslan, R. C. (2021). Hormonal contraception and sexuality: Causal effects, unobserved selection, or reverse causality? Collabra: Psychology, 7(1). https://doi.org/10.1525/collabra.29039
  • Botzet*, L. J., Kordsmeyer*, T. L., Ostermann*, S., Ruß*, J. & Penke, L. (2024). Behavioural endocrinology in the social sciences. Kölner Zeitschrift für Soziologie und Sozialpsychologie. https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11577-024-00945-3 [*shared first authorship]
  • Botzet, L. J., Rohrer, J. M., & Arslan, R. C. (2021). Analysing effects of birth order on intelligence, educational attainment, big five, and risk aversion in an Indonesian sample. European Journal of Personality. https://doi.org/10.1002/per.2285
  • Botzet, L. J., Rohrer, J. M., Penke, L. & Arslan, R. C. (2023). Hormonal contraceptive use and women’s sexuality and well-being: Estimating treatment effects and their heterogeneity based on longitudinal data [Stage 1 Registered Report]. Peer Community In Registered Reports. https://dx.doi.org/10.17605/OSF.IO/KJ3H2
  • Botzet, L. J., Shea, A., Vitzthum, V. J., Druet, A., Sheesley, M., & Gerlach, T. M. (2023). The link between age and partner preferences in a large, international sample of single women. Human Nature. 1-13. https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12110-023-09460-4

 

  • Arslan, R. C., Blake, K., Botzet, L. J., Bürkner, P. C., DeBruine, L., Fiers, T., Grebe, N., Hahn, A., Jones, B. C., Marcinkowska, U. M., Mumford, S. L., Penke, L., Roney, J. R., Schisterman, E. F., & Stern, J. (2023). Not within spitting distance: Salivary immunoassays of estradiol have subpar validity for predicting cycle phase. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 149, 105994. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.psyneuen.2022.105994
  • Draxler, C. N., Arslan, R. C., Penke, L. & Botzet, L. J. (2024). Contraceptive satisfaction but not sexual satisfaction or sexual frequency predicts contraceptive switches. PsyArXiv. https://dx.doi.org/10.31234/osf.io/aczdm
  • Schild, C., Botzet, L. J., Planert, L., Ścigała, K. A., Zettler, I., & Lang, J. W. (2020). Linking personality traits to objective foul records in (semi-) professional youth basketball. Journal of Research in Personality, 87. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jrp.2020.103987  

Professionelle Präsentationen

  • Botzet, L. J., Rohrer, J. M., Penke, L., & Arslan, R. C. (2024). How is women' sexuality affected by hormonal contraceptive use? Evidence for positive average treatment effects and high heterogeneity based on longitudinal data. Talk at the 35th Human Behavior and Evolution Society Conference. Denmark, May 2024. https://osf.io/8zj59/
  • Botzet, L. J., Rohrer, J. M., Penke, L., & Arslan, R. C. (2023). Kausale Inferenz auf Basis von Längsschnittdaten: Effekte hormoneller Kontrazeptiva auf Sexualität von Frauen. Talk at the 17th Arbeitstagung der Fachgruppe Differentielle Psychologie, Persönlichkeitspsychologie und Psychologische Diagnostik. Austria, September 2023. https://osf.io/qvr5u/
  • Botzet, L. J. (2023). Too sensitive to share? A practical workshop on creating synthetic datasets with R. Open science workshop at the School of Psychology - Queen's University of Belfast. United Kingdom, March 2023. https://osf.io/er2a8/ 
  • Botzet, L. J. (2023). Causal inference based on correlational data: Approximating causal effects of starting and discontinuing hormonal contraceptives on sexuality and well-being. School seminar talk at the School of Psychology - Queen's University of Belfast. United Kingdom, March 2023. https://osf.io/e24cx/
  • Botzet, L. J., Penke, L., & Arslan, R. C. (2022). Approximating causal effects of starting and discontinuing hormonal contraceptive use on sexuality and satisfaction. Talk at the 52nd Congress of the German Psychological Society 2022. Germany, September 2022. https://osf.io/9pavw
  • Botzet, L. J., Penke, L., & Arslan, R. C. (2022). Approximating causal effects of starting and discontinuing hormonal contraceptive use on sexuality and satisfaction. Talk at the European Conference of Personality 2022. Spain, July 2022. https://osf.io/emwbs/
  • Botzet, L. J., Gerlach, T. M., Driebe, J. C., Penke, L., & Arslan, R. C. (2022). Analyzing psychological effects of hormonal contraception: Causal effects, selection effects, attrition effects, or reverse causality? Talk at the European Human Behavior & Evolution Association 2022. Online Conference, April 2022. https://osf.io/tckdr/
  • Botzet, L. J., Shea, A., Vitzthum, V. J., Druet, A., Sheesley, M., & Gerlach, T. M. (2021). The link between age and ideal partner preferences in a large, international sample of single women. Talk at the International Association for Relationship Research Conference 2021. Online Conference, July 2021. https://osf.io/ktw9n/
  • Botzet, L. J., Gerlach, T. M., Driebe, J. C., Penke, L., & Arslan, R. C. (2021). Hormonal contraception and sexuality: Causal effects, unobserved selection, or reverse causality? Talk at the Human Behavior and Evolution Society 2021. Online Conference, June 2021. https://osf.io/sqe59/
  • Botzet, L. J., Gerlach, T. M., Driebe, J. C., Penke, L., & Arslan, R. C. (2021). Hormonal contraception and sexuality: Causal effects, unobserved selection, or reverse causality? Talk at the SPSP Pre-Conference on Sexuality. Online Conference, February 2021. https://osf.io/sqe59/
  • Arslan, R. C., & Botzet, L. J. (2019). Document your data. Workshop as part of the 4th Society for the Improvement of Psychological Science Meeting. Netherlands, July 2019. https://osf.io/qz67a/
  • Botzet, L. J., & Arslan, R. C. (2018). Effects of birth order on intelligence, educational attainment, personality and risk aversion in an Indonesian sample. Talk at the 19th European Conference of Personality. Croatia, July 2018. https://osf.io/6zqcr/?view_only=7f3793056a824f31a4bb9d9d9c4af3c3
  • Botzet, L. J., & Arslan, R. C. (2017). Effekte der Geburtenposition auf Intelligenz, Persönlichkeit und Risikopräferenz in einer indonesischen Stichprobe. Poster presentation at the 14th Arbeitstagung der Fachgruppe Differentielle Psychologie, Persönlichkeitspsychologie und Psychologische Diagnostik. Germany, September 2017. https://osf.io/av2pw/?view_only=0da0785c4dc346708a6327b55f362201

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