Publikationen
Auswahl
2026
Gaus, R., Groß, F., Korman, M., Klaassen, F., Maspero, S., Martignoni, L., Urquiko, M.F., Boger, S., Jebrini, T., Wolf, J., Hager, P., Stade, B., Terhorst, Y., Volkert, J. ... & Eichstaedt, J.C. (2025). A Scoping Review of Generative AI in Mental Health Support. https://osf.io/preprints/psyarxiv/n7qep_v2
Groß, F., & Volkert, J. (2026). Hohe Prävalenz, geringe Sichtbarkeit. PTT-Persönlichkeitsstörungen: Theorie und Therapie, 30(1), 6-21.
Volkert, J., Weiland, A. M., Frohn, N., Bartmann, L. C., Luginsland, M., Zettl, M., & Taubner, S. (2026). Transdiagnostic Assessment of Psychopathology: Psychometric Evaluation of the German Version of the Defense Mechanism Rating Scale (DMRS-SR-30) and Relationship with Personality Functioning and Associated Constructs. Journal of Personality Assessment, 1-11.
2025
Braun, L., & Volkert, J. (2025). Alltag, Beziehung, Therapie. Mentalisieren als Schlüssel in der Behandlung von Persönlichkeitsstörungen. Persönlichkeitsstörungen, 29 (4), 406–433. DOI 10.21706/ptt-29-4-406
Hauschild, S., Taubner, S., Vidalón Blachowiak, T., Dinger, U., Gündel, H., Herpertz, S. C., ... & Volkert, J. (2025). Mentalization-based treatment versus bona fide treatment for patients with borderline personality disorder in Germany (MAGNET): study protocol of a prospective, multi-centre randomized controlled trial. BMC Psychiatry, 25, 367. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12888-025-06809-0
Kerber, A., Behringer, J., Brose, A., Hörz-Sagstetter, S., Hahn, E., Volkert, J., ... & Ehrenthal, J. C. (2025). Personality functioning. Zeitschrift für Klinische Psychologie und Psychotherapie. https://econtent.hogrefe.com/doi/full/10.1026/1616-3443/a000821
Martins, M. V., Marjanović, Z. J., Ferreira, N., Hancheva, C., Motrico, E., Mestre, J. M., ... & Sales, C. (2025). Evaluation of assessment instruments for working alliance in psychological interventions with adolescents: A systematic review. Clinical Psychology Review, 102586.
Onofrio, A., Ferrara, M., Domenicano, I., Murri, M. B., Toffanin, T., Nanni, M. G., ... & Grassi, L. (2025). Demoralization and mental disorders in community-dwelling older adults: a cluster analysis. Neuroscience Applied, 4, 105418.
2024
Georg, A. K., Holl, J., Taubner, S., & Volkert, J. (2024). Mentalisation-based online intervention for psychologically distressed parents: protocol of a non-randomised feasibility trial of the Lighthouse Parenting Programme-Online (LPP-Online). BMJ open, 14(7), e078548.
Harfouche, F., Martins, F., Carvalho, H., Volkert, J., Cruz, A., Oliveira, E., ... & Sales, C. (2024). From Face-to-Face to the Online: Perceived Changes of the Online Version of a Mentalization-Based Treatment for Parents. Journal of Infant, Child, and Adolescent Psychotherapy, 23(4), 320-337.
Holl, J., Berning, A., Kling, L., Taubner, S., Georg, A. K., & Volkert, J. (2024). Transdiagnostic mechanisms of mental health during the COVID-19 pandemic: associations of childhood trauma, maladaptive personality traits, emotion regulation, mentalizing, and pandemic-related distress. Frontiers in Psychology, 15, 1427469.
Volkert, J., Ilagan, G.S., Iliakis, E.A., Boyu, R., Schroeder-Pfeifer, P., & Choi-Kain, L.W. (2024). Is mentalizing and social cognition associated with psychosocial functioning in borderline personality disorder? Psychology and Psychotherapy: Theory, Research and Practice.
Weiland, A. M., Taubner, S., Zettl, M., Bartmann, L. C., Frohn, N., Luginsland, M., & Volkert, J. (2024). Epistemic trust and associations with psychopathology: Validation of the German version of the Epistemic Trust, Mistrust and Credulity-Questionnaire (ETMCQ). Plos one, 19(11), e0312995.
2023
Freund, J., Ebert, D. D., Thielecke, J., Braun, L., Baumeister, H., Berking, M., & Titzler, I., (2023). Using the Consolidated Framework for Implementation Research to Evaluate a Nationwide Depression Prevention Project (ImplementIT): Results on Implementation of Digital Interventions for Farmers. Frontiers in Digital Health, 4, 1083143. doi: 10.3389/fdgth.2022.1083143.
Georg, A. K., Meyerhöfer, S., Taubner, S., & Volkert, J. (2023). Is parental depression related to parental mentalizing? A systematic review and three-level meta-analysis. Clinical Psychology Review, 102322.
Gervinskaité-Paulaitiené, L., Ruggiero, M., Taubner, S., Volkert, J., & Barkauskienié, R. (2023). A pre-post study of 12-week Lighthouse group program in Lithuania. Clinical Child Psychology and Psychiatry. 13591045231220965.
Kasper, L. A., Pfeifer, A. C., Volkert, J., Schiltenwolf, M., & Taubner, S. (2023). „Den Schmerz mentalisieren “–Implementierung eines mentalisierungsbasierten Manuals für die therapeutische Begleitung von Schmerzpatient: innen. Der Schmerz, 1-7.
Schneeberger, T., Hladký, M., Thurner, A. K., Volkert, J., Heimerl, A., Baur, T., ... & Gebhard, P. (2023). The Deep Method: Towards Computational Modeling of the Social Emotion Shame driven by Theory, Introspection, and Social Signals. IEEE Transactions on Affective Computing.
Thielecke, J., Buntrock, C., Freund, J., Braun, L., Ebert, D. D., Berking, M., Baumeister, H., & Titzler, I. (2023). How to promote usage of telehealth interventions for farmers’ mental health? A qualitative study on supporting and hindering aspects for acceptance and satisfaction with a personalized telephone coaching. Internet Interventions, 34, 100671. doi: 10.1016/j.invent.2023.100671.
2022
Braun, L., Terhorst, Y., Titzler, I., Freund, J., Thielecke, J., Ebert, D. D., & Baumeister, H. (2022). Lessons Learned from an Attempted Pragmatic Randomized Controlled Trial for Improvement of Chronic Pain-Associated Disability in Green Professions: Long-Term Effectiveness of a Guided Online-Based Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (PACT-A). International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 19, 13858. doi: 10.3390/ijerph192113858.
Braun, L., Freund, J., Thielecke, J., Baumeister, H., Ebert, D. D., & Titzler, I. (2022). Barriers to and Facilitators of Engaging With and Adhering to Guided Internet-Based Interventions for Depression Prevention and Reduction of Pain-Related Disability in Green Professions: Mixed Methods Study. JMIR Mental Health, 9(11), e39122. doi: 10.2196/39122.
Damovsky, F., Zettl, M., Zimmermann, J., Herbold-Schaar, W., Curtius, T., Buecker, S., Taubner, S., & Volkert, J. (2022). Das Persönlichkeitsinventar für ICD-11: Reliabilität und Validität der deutschen Version in einer klinischen und nicht-klinischen Stichprobe. Psychotherapie - Psychosomatik - Medizinische Psychologie. doi: 10.1055/a-1826-1888.
Hauschild, S., Kasper, L., Volkert, J., Sobanski, E. & Taubner, S. (2022). Mentalization-based treatment for adolescents with Conduct Disorder (MBT-CD): a feasibility study. European Child & Adolescent Psychiatry. doi: 10.1007/s00787-022-02113-4.
Thielecke, J., Buntrock, C., Titzler, I., Braun, L., Freund, J., Berking, M., Baumeister, H., & Ebert, D. D. (2022). Telephone coaching for the prevention of depression in farmers: Results from a pragmatic randomized controlled trial. Journal of Telemedicine and Telecare, 1357633X2211060. doi: 10.1177/1357633X221106027.
2021
Andreas, S., Schulz, H., Volkert, J., Lüdemann, J., Dehoust, M., Sehner, S., Suling, A., Wegscheider, K., Ausìn, B., Canuto, A., Crawford, M., Da Ronch, C., Grassi, L., Hershkovitz, Y., Muñoz, M., Quirk, A., Rotenstein, O., Santos-Olmo, A.-B., Shalev, A., Weber, K., Wittchen, H.-U., & Härter, M. (2021). Incidence and risk factors of mental disorders in the elderly: The European MentDis_ICF65+ study. Australian & New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, doi: 00048674211025711.
Taubner, S., Hauschild, S., Kornhas, L., Kaess, M., Sobanski, E., Gablonski, T.-C., Schröder-Pfeifer, P., Volkert, J. (2021). Mentalization-based treatment for adolescents with conduct disorder (MBT-CD): protocol of a feasibility and pilot study. Pilot and Feasibility Studies 7(1), 1-10.
Volkert, J., Taubner, S., Barkauskiené, R., Mestre, J., Sales, C., Thiele, V., Saliba, A., Protic, S., Adler, A., Conejo-Cerón, S., Di Giacomo, D., Ioannou, Y., Moreno-Peral, P., Mucha Vieira, F., Pinheiro Mota, C., Raleva, M., Henriques, M., Rossberg, J. I., Schmidt, S. J., Stepisnik Perdih, T., Ulberg, R. & Heinonen, E. (2021). Mediators and theories of change in psychotherapy for young people with personality disorders: A systematic review protocol. Frontiers in Psychology, 12, doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2021.703095.
2020
Hörz-Sagstetter, S.*, Volkert, J.*, Rentrop, M., Benecke, C., Gremaud-Heitz, D.J., Unterrainer, H.-F., Schauenburg, H., Seidler, D., Buchheim, A., Doering, S., Feil, M.G., Clarkin, J.F., Dammann, G., & Zimmermann, J. (2020). A bifactor model of personality organization. Journal of Personality Assessment, 1-12. doi:10.1080/00223891.2019.1705463 (*These authors contributed equally to this manuscript and share first authorship.).
2019
Volkert, J., Hauschild, S., & Taubner, S. (2019). Mentalization-based treatment for personality disorders: efficacy and new developments. Current Psychiatry Reports, 21:25. doi:10.1007/s11920-019-1012-5.
Volkert, J., Georg, A., Hauschild, S., Herpertz, S., Neukel, C., Byrne, G., & Taubner, S. (2019). Strengthening attachment competencies in parents with mental illness: adaptation and pilot testing of a mentalization-based Lighthouse parenting program. Praxis der Kinderpsychologie und Kinderpsychiatrie, 68, 27-42. doi:10.13109/prkk.2019.68.1.27.
2018
Volkert, J. Gablonski, T.-C., & Rabung. S. (2018). A systematic review and meta-analysis on the prevalence of personality disorders in the general adult population in Western countries. British Journal of Psychiatry, 213(6), 709-715. doi:10.1192/bjp.2018.202.
2013
Volkert, J., Schulz, H., Härter, M., Wlodarczyk, O., & Andreas, S. (2013). The prevalence of mental disorders in older people in Western countries: A meta-analysis. Ageing Research Reviews, 12(1), 339-353, doi:10.1016/j.arr.2012.09.004.