Karin Funsch

Dr. Karin Funsch is a Researcher in the Department of Personality and Diagnostics at the University of Marburg's Psychology School. She specializes in psychological assessment and test development, with a focus on concentration testing in children and adults. Her work includes creating computerized diagnostic tools like the e-KoKi and DKT tests, and she has contributed to forensic psychology through handwriting analysis studies.

• Education: Psychology degree from Justus-Liebig-University Giessen (1984-1992).
• Research: Development of psychodiagnostic instruments, forensic document examination, and behavioral stress indicators.
• Teaching: Courses in test theory, psychodiagnostic interviews, and forensic diagnostics since 2011.

Her publications span forensic psychology, cognitive assessment, and developmental diagnostics. She founded the Institute for Psychological Diagnostics (IPD) in 2005, providing expert assessments for Hessian legal authorities.