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2026

Kleinke, K., & Gaisbauer, H. (2026). From Probabilistic to Deterministic Missingness: When Predictive Mean Matching Breaks Down Under MAR [Preprint]. PsyArXiv. https://doi.org/10.31234/osf.io/db7tz_v1

2025

Huthsteiner, K., Finke, J. B., Peters, E. M. J., Kleinke, K., Klucken, T., & Stalder, T. (2025). What is the best sampling region for endocrine hair analysis? A comparison between the posterior vertex and occipital region and recommendation for standardization. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 117, 107457. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.psyneuen.2025.107457

2024

Beiner, E., Hermes, M., Reichert, J., Kleinke, K., Vock, S., Löffler, A., Ader, L., Sirazitdinov, A., Keil, S., Schmidt, T., Schick, A., Löffler, M., et al. (2024). Perceived and endocrine acute and chronic stress indicators in fibromyalgia syndrome. Scientific Reports, 14(1), 30471. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-76635-z

Brandt, H., Henninger, M., Ulitzsch, E., Kleinke, K., & Schäfer, T. (2024). Responsible research assessment in the area of quantitative methods research: A comment on Gärtner et al. Meta-Psychology, 8. https://doi.org/10.15626/mp.2023.3796

de Haan, A., Kleinke, K., Degen, E., & Landolt, M. A. (2024). Longitudinal relationship between posttraumatic cognitions and internalising symptoms in children and adolescents. European Journal of Psychotraumatology, 15(1), 2398357. https://doi.org/10.1080/20008066.2024.2398357
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Kaiser, F., Oberwittler, D., Thielmann, I., Kleinke, K., & Greifer, N. (2024). When does criminal victimization undermine generalized trust? A weighted panel analysis of the effects of crime type, frequency, and variety. Social Science Research, 124, 103086. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ssresearch.2024.103086
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2023

Exner, A., Kampa, M., Finke, J. B., Stalder, T., Klapperich, H., Hassenzahl, M., Kleinke, K., & Klucken, T. (2023). Repressive and vigilant coping styles in stress and relaxation: Evidence for physiological and subjective differences at baseline, but not for differential stress or relaxation responses. Frontiers in Psychology, 14, 1196481. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2023.1196481
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Forstmeier, S., Zimmermann, S., van der Hal, E., Auerbach, M., Kleinke, K., Maercker, A., & Brom, D. (2023). Effect of life review therapy for holocaust survivors: A randomized controlled trial. Journal of Traumatic Stress, 36(3), 628–641. https://doi.org/10.1002/jts.22933
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Machulska, A., Eiler, T. J., Haßler, B., Kleinke, K., Brück, R., Jahn, K., Niehaves, B., & Klucken, T. (2023). Mobile phone-based approach bias retraining for smokers seeking abstinence: A randomized-controlled study. International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction, 1–22. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11469-023-01107-w
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Machulska, A., Kleinke, K., & Klucken, T. (2023). Same same, but different: A psychometric examination of three frequently used experimental tasks for cognitive bias assessment in a sample of healthy young adults. Behavior Research Methods, 55(3), 1332–1351. https://doi.org/10.3758/s13428-022-01804-9
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2022

Bürgler, S., Kleinke, K., & Hennecke, M. (2022). The metacognition in self-control scale (MISCS). Personality and Individual Differences, 199, 111841. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.paid.2022.111841
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Kleinke, K., & Reinecke, J. (2022). How to and how not to impute incomplete count data. Proceedings from the 9th European Congress of Methodology, Universitat de València, 86–92. https://doi.org/10.7203/PUV-OA-438-5
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Machulska, A., Rinck, M., Klucken, T., Kleinke, K., Wunder, J.-C., Remeniuk, O., & Margraf, J. (2022). ‘Push it!’ or ‘hold it!’? A comparison of nicotine-avoidance training and nicotine-inhibition training in smokers motivated to quit. Psychopharmacology, 239, 105–121. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00213-021-06058-5
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2021

Kleinke, K. (2021). Estimation of partially observed non-linear terms in a multilevel model: An evaluation of the robustness of ad hoc and state-of-the-art missing data methods. Psychological Test and Assessment Modeling, 63(3), 432–455.
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Kleinke, K., Fritsch, M., Stemmler, M., Reinecke, J., & Lösel, F. (2021). Quantile regression-based multiple imputation of missing values – an evaluation and application to corporal punishment data. Methodology, 17(3), 205–230. https://doi.org/10.5964/meth.2317
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Kleinke, K., Reinecke, J., & Weins, C. (2021). The development of delinquency during adolescence: A comparison of missing data techniques revisited. Quality & Quantity, 55(3), 877–895. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11135-020-01030-5
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2019

Machulska, A., Kleinke, K., Eiler, T. J., Grünewald, A., Brück, R., Jahn, K., Niehaves, B., Gethmann, C. F., & Klucken, T. (2019). Retraining automatic action tendencies for smoking using mobile phone-based approach-avoidance bias training: A study protocol for a randomized controlled study. Trials, 20, 720. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13063-019-3835-0
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2018

Kleinke, K. (2018). Multiple imputation by predictive mean matching when sample size is small. Methodology, 14(1), 3–15. https://doi.org/10.1027/1614-2241/a000141