Dr. Jonathan Fries, BSc MSc
Jonathan Fries
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Weiler-Wichtl, L., Fries, J., Hopfgartner, M., Feyrer, D., Krottendorfer, K., Heller, B., Reitbrecht, C., Leiss, U., & Weinzettel, R. (2025). Taking stock of psychosocial rehabilitation in children and adolescents: a systematic review with meta-analysis. Frontiers in Rehabilitation Sciences, 6(1568727). https://doi.org/10.3389/fresc.2025.1568727


Götz, T., Fries, J., Stempfer, L., Kraiger, L., Stoll, S., Baumgartner, L., Diamant, Y. L., Porics, C., Sonntag, B., Würglauer, S., van Tilburg, W. A. P., & Pekrun, R. (2025). Spiritual boredom is associated with over- and underchallenge, lack of value, and reduced motivation. Communications Psychology, 3, Artikel 35. https://doi.org/10.1038/s44271-025-00216-7



Zeilinger, E. L., Brunevskaya, N., Wurzer, J., Oberleiter, S., Fries, J., Fuchs, A., Herscovici, A., Kum, L., Masel, E. K., & Pietschnig, J. (2024). Effectiveness of cloth face masks to prevent viral spread: A meta-analysis. Journal of Public Health, 46(1), E84-E90. https://doi.org/10.1093/pubmed/fdad205









Pietschnig, J., & Fries, J. (2021). Cognitive ability predicts physical and mental health in a large European sample. Beitrag in 16th Conference on Personality and Psychological Assessment (DPPD), Ulm, Deutschland.

Fries, J., & Pietschnig, J. (2021). Intelligence predicts physical and mental health: Evidence from the study of health and retirement in Europe (SHARE). Beitrag in 21st Annual Conference of the International Society for Intelligence Research (ISIR), Niederlande.

Weiler-Wichtl, L., Fohn-Erhold, V., Schlifelner, J., Fries, J., Bauer, E., Schwarzinger, A., Kienesberger, A., & Leiss, U. (2020). TIS - Talking in Symbols. Development of a Tool for Nonverbal Communication after Language Barriers in Pediatric Oncology. Klinische Pädiatrie, 232(6), 307-313. https://doi.org/10.1055/a-1213-6062

Fries, J., & Voracek, M. (2018). Die Mär vom breiten Männergesicht: Meta-Analyse zum Geschlechtseffekt in Gesichtsbreite (facial width-to-height ratio).. Beitrag in Symposium (co-organized with U. S. Tran): Das Netzwerk der Open-Science-Initiativen (NOSI) an Psychologie-Instituten: Eine Werkschau von Projekten aus Wien, Linz, Österreich.




Domain-specific patterns of the Flynn effect: A CHC-based meta-analysis of more than a century of IQ changes (1909–2025)

Oberleiter, S. (Vortragende*r), Fries, J. (Autor*in), Heller, J. (Autor*in), Voracek, M. (Autor*in) & Pietschnig, J. (Autor*in)

26 März 2026

Aktivität: VorträgeVortragScience to Science



Examining 116 years of IQ evolution: The first ability-specific meta-analysis of the Flynn Effect (1909-2025)

Oberleiter, S. (Vortragende*r), Fries, J. (Autor*in), Heller, J. (Autor*in), Voracek, M. (Autor*in) & Pietschnig, J. (Autor*in)

23 Sept. 2025

Aktivität: VorträgeVortragScience to Science


Trait and state relations between teachers' interpersonal behavior and students' emotions

Stempfer, L. (Vortragende*r), Fries, J. (Autor*in) & Götz, T. (Autor*in)

25 Aug. 202529 Aug. 2025

Aktivität: VorträgeVortragScience to Science


Intelligence and suicidal ideation in older adults: Insights from the Survey of Health and Retirement in Europe (SHARE)

Fries, J. (Vortragende*r), Oberleiter, S. (Autor*in) & Pietschnig, J. (Autor*in)

26 Juli 2025

Aktivität: VorträgeVortragScience to Science


Examining associations for spatial cognition with geographic-contextual indicators

Garner, K. M. (Vortragende*r), Oberleiter, S. (Autor*in), Fries, J. (Autor*in), Revelle, W. (Autor*in), Mroczek, D. (Autor*in) & Pietschnig, J. (Autor*in)

25 Juli 2025

Aktivität: VorträgeVortragScience to Science


A century of IQ changes across specific abilities: A CHC-based meta-analysis of the Flynn effect (1909-2025)

Oberleiter, S. (Vortragende*r), Fries, J. (Autor*in), Heller, J. (Autor*in), Voracek, M. (Autor*in) & Pietschnig, J. (Autor*in)

24 Juli 2025

Aktivität: VorträgeVortragScience to Science




A century of IQ shifts: A CHC-based meta-analysis of specific ability trends in the Flynn effect (1909–2025)

Oberleiter, S. (Vortragende*r), Fries, J. (Vortragende*r), Heller, J. (Vortragende*r), Voracek, M. (Vortragende*r) & Pietschnig, J. (Vortragende*r)

2025

Aktivität: VorträgeVortragScience to Science



Are figural reasoning abilities declining in German students? A decade-long investigation on measurement invariant tasks (2012-2022).

Oberleiter, S. (Vortragende*r), Patzl, S. (Autor*in), Fries, J. (Autor*in), Diedrich, J. (Autor*in), Voracek, M. (Autor*in) & Pietschnig, J. (Autor*in)

16 Sept. 2024

Aktivität: VorträgeVortragScience to Science


Does lower intelligence contribute to physical and mental illness? Insights from a three-level multiverse meta-analysis

Fries, J. (Vortragende*r), Oberleiter, S. (Autor*in) & Pietschnig, J. (Autor*in)

16 Sept. 2024

Aktivität: VorträgeVortragScience to Science


A negative Flynn effect for figural reasoning in population-representative measurement invariant German student test scores (2012-2022)

Oberleiter, S. (Vortragende*r), Patzl, S. (Autor*in), Fries, J. (Autor*in), Diedrich, J. (Autor*in), Voracek, M. (Autor*in) & Pietschnig, J. (Autor*in)

2024

Aktivität: VorträgeVortragScience to Science


Erratic Flynn effect patterns may be due to the positive manifold evolution: Cohort-based measurement-invariant IQ test score changes from 2005 to 2024

Pietschnig, J. (Vortragende*r), Fries, J. (Autor*in), Dejardin, F. (Autor*in), Heller, J. (Autor*in), Schaible, C. (Autor*in), Vetter, M. (Autor*in), Voracek, M. (Autor*in) & Oberleiter, S. (Autor*in)

2024

Aktivität: VorträgeVortragScience to Science





How intelligence predicts future health: A comprehensive meta-analysis of cognitive epidemiology research

Fries, J. (Vortragende*r) & Pietschnig, J. (Autor*in)

2023

Aktivität: VorträgeVortragScience to Science


Predicting cross-national sex differences in educational achievement by socioeconomic macro indicators

Oberleiter, S. (Vortragende*r), Fries, J. (Autor*in), Schock, L. S. (Autor*in), Steininger, B. (Autor*in) & Pietschnig, J. (Autor*in)

2023

Aktivität: VorträgeVortragScience to Science




Higher intelligence is associated with better health, but why?

Fries, J. (Vortragende*r) & Pietschnig, J. (Autor*in)

12 Sept. 2022

Aktivität: VorträgeVortragScience to Science



Is there truth to the “overexcitable genius” stereotype? A multinational survey among members of the MENSA society

Fries, J. (Vortragende*r) & Pietschnig, J. (Vortragende*r)

5 Sept. 2022

Aktivität: VorträgeVortragScience to Science


Associations of religiosity and cognitive abilities in European adults aged 50+ years

Dürlinger, F. (Vortragende*r), Fries, J. (Vortragende*r) & Pietschnig, J. (Vortragende*r)

25 Juli 202227 Juli 2022

Aktivität: VorträgeVortragScience to Science


High intelligence is associated with mental health problems in a sample of intellectually gifted Europeans

Fries, J. (Vortragende*r) & Pietschnig, J. (Vortragende*r)

25 Juli 202227 Juli 2022

Aktivität: VorträgeVortragScience to Science




Institut für Psychologie der Entwicklung und Bildung

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T: +43-1-4277-47404

jonathan.fries@univie.ac.at