Charlotte Behlau, Ph.D. of Sports science

• Research and teaching
• Applied sports psychology
• Intern support

Academic training
04.2018 – 06.2021 Doctorate, University of Münster
DFG Research Training Group 1712-2 “Trust and Communication in
a digitalized world”; Structured doctoral program with
180ECTS
Title of the doctorate: “Are you thinking, what I am thinking?
Measurement implications and empirical support of Shared Mental
Models in sports”

09.2014 – 08.2015 M.Sc. “Work and Organizational Psychology”, Maastricht University
(NL)

09.2011 – 07.2014 B.Sc. “Psychology and Neuroscience”, Maastricht University (NL)
Semester abroad at Dalhousie University, Canada

08.2001 – 07.2010 Abitur, Theodor-Fliedner-Gymnasium
Year abroad 2007-2008, Chile

Vocational training
11.2021 - 13.2023 Further training to become a systemic consultant (DSGF), Cologne Institute
Two years of further training with 570 units on theory and methodology,
Supervision, self-reflection, systemic consulting practice & intervision

06.2016 – 11.2021 NRW certificate “Professional teaching competence for universities”
Center for University Teaching, Westphalian Wilhelms University
Muenster

10.2015 – 06.2016 Training as a sports psychologist (asp), Mental Excellence
Listed on the expert database
Professional background

Since 09.2024 research assistant at TU Dortmund &
independent (sports) psychological consultant

04.2016 – 08.2024 Research assistant at the University of Münster &
independent (sports) psychological consultant

08.2021 - 08.2024 Post-doc WiMi (incl. parental leave)

04.2018 - 07.2021 Doctoral student DFG Research Training Group

04.2016 – 03.2018 Teacher for special tasks

• Team decision-making processes (especially shared mental models)
• Performance parameters in the team/group dynamics
• Communal coping
• Coping
• Applied sports psychology

Dr. Charlotte Behlau (born Raue) only had a double name after her wedding
(Raue-Behlau) and has therefore published under Raue, Raue-Behlau and Behlau.

Memberships and activities in committees
Since 2022 elected in the speaker group of the German Psychological Society (DGPs)
Sports Psychology Section as young member representative

Since 2024 appointed to the Europsys “Specialist Certificate Awarding Committee”.
German representation of the DGPs and the BDP

Magazine article

2023
Buenemann, S., Raue-Behlau, C., Tamminen, K. A., Tietjens, M., & Strauss, B. (2023). A
conceptual model for performance crises in team sport: a narrative review. International
Review of Sport and Exercise Psychology, 1–
26. https://doi.org/10.1080/1750984X.2023.2291799

van Meurs, E., Rehr, J.-.P., Raue-Behlau, C., & Strauss, B. (2023). No relevant spectator
impact on home advantage in male and female professional volleyball – A longitudinal
multilevel logistic model analysis over 25 years. Psychology of Sport and Exercise, 66,
102401, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.psychsport.2023.102401

Henning, L., Raue-Behlau, C., Halberschmidt, B., Peikenkamp, J., & Tietjens, M. (2023). Does
COVID-19 facilitate gender inequality in article submission behavior? An exploration using
the German Journal of Exercise and Sport Research as an example. German Journal of
Exercise and Sport Research, open acces, 1–4. doi: https://doi.org/10.1007/s12662-023- 00891-w.

2021
Raue, C., Dreiskämper, D., Strauss, B. (2021). Do we share the same view? Validating the
Shared Mental Models in team Sports Questionnaire. Perceptual and Motor Skills.128(2)
https://doi.org/10.1177/0031512521990335 .

Leis, O., Raue, C., Dreiskämper, D., Lautenbach, F. (2021). To be or not to be (e)sports? That
is not the question! Why and how sport and exercise psychology could research esports.
German Journal of exercise and Sport Research. 51, 241–247 (2021).
https://doi.org/10.1007/s12662-021-00715-9

2020
Raue, C., Dreiskämper, D., Strauss, B. (2020). Do we agree on who is playing the ball?
Developing a video-based measurement for Shared Mental Models in tennis doubles.
PlosOne, 15(2). https://doi.org/10.1371/journal . pone.0242783.

2019
Meier, H.E., Utesch, T., Raue, C., Uhlenbrock, C., Chababi, N., Strauss, B. (2019). Fan
identification and national identity. Sport in Society, 22(3).
https://doi.org/10.1080/17430437.2018.1504771

Book chapters
Raue C., Dreiskämper D., Pauly H., Strauss B. (2021) Team Trust in Sport Teams:
Methodological Implications to Advance this Field. In: Blöbaum B. (eds) Trust and Communication. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-72945-5_12