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The subject of respect and its opposite, disrespect, seem to be omnipresent today. In many different contexts, be it in politics and society, in business, or in education, the topic receives more and more attention. In the following, we have summarized why we consider respect important to research about...more >>

Definition: Respect is a multifaceted and thus highly misunderstood phenomenon. In the following, you can read through our summary of its features. Moreover, we developed a framework to differentiate it from other interactional qualities, such as tolerance and acceptance ...more >>

Measurement & Scales: How can one measure respect? In an effort to operationalize different kinds of respect (in an organizational setting), we developed scales to be used in quantitative empirical paper&pencil research. ...more >>

Research projects: In the following, you can read through our chronological list of current and finished research projects on the subject of respect or closely related issues. ...more >>