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88 search results for “adolescent” in the Student website

• Parental criticism hurts: a glimpse inside the adolescent brain News - 19 April 2022

  It may seem as though adolescents do as they please, but they are more sensitive to their parents’ opinions than they would appear. The adolescent brain reacts strongly to parental criticism or praise. These are the results of a study by an interdisciplinary research group of psychologists and neuroscientists…

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  Neeltje Blankenstein Assistant professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Simone Vogelaar Assistant professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Sara Velthuizen
• Music to our ears: How playing an instrument affects the adolescent brain News - 10 June 2024

  What impact does growing up in a musical environment or during the COVID-19 pandemic have on the brain development of teenagers? This was the focus of psychologist Lina van Drunen’s PhD research, which studied hundreds of twins. Her findings reveal that practising music slows brain development, presenting…

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  Suzanne van de Groep PhD candidate / Guest

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

• ESOF2022 Online mini-symposium: The effect of the online world on adolescents News - 6 July 2022

  How do digital technologies affect adolescent mental health and resilience? How do we foster a secure online environment? How should we deal with increasing rates of online crimes among adolescents? During the mini-symposium ‘The effect of the online world on adolescents’, presented by the interdisciplinary…

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  Simone Dobbelaar Lecturer

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Eveline Crone Professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Elise Kortink Guest

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Jiayin Zhao PhD Candidate

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Qijia Cong Scholarship PhD candidate / Guest

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Moji Aghajani Assistant Professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Anja van der Voort Associate professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Evelien Broekhof Assistant Professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Caroline Bokhorst Education & Research Staff Member

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Iris Koele Guest

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Miranda Sentse Associate professor

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

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  Rehana Dole Programme Manager UNICEF Chair in Children's Rights

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

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  Eva Schmidt Guest

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

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  André van der Laan Professor by Special Appointment

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

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  Myrthe Veenman Researcher

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Loes Janssen Affiliate

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Kyra Verboon PhD candidate

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Lisa Schreuders Assistant Professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Kiki Zanolie Associate professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Esther van den Bos Assistant Professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Marieke Bos Associate professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Jiemiao Chen Postdoc

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

• LUF grant for Neeltje Blankenstein: 'I want to study online risk behaviour of young people in it's full depth' News - 19 October 2022

  Neeltje Blankenstein receives an LUF grant to conduct research on online risk behaviour among young people. What risks do young people take online and why? 'With this research, we not only want to help prevent serious risk behaviour, but also understand what drives young people to it.'

• Student for a Day - Child and Adolescent Psychology (MSc Psychology) Event - 11 March 2026

  Study information

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  Anna van Duijvenvoorde Professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Bianca Boyer Associate professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

• If your friends jump in the river… News - 12 January 2017

  Young people influence one another to take greater risks, although it's not quite that cut and dried. This is what development psychologist Jorien van Hoorn discovered. Peers also have a positive influence on one another, an aspect that has so far been under-researched. PhD defence 12 January.

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  Anne Miers Associate Professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

• Psychology MSc September 2026: Start Course Enrolment Event - 15 July 2026

  Study information

• 15 million awarded for research into misinformation among youth News - 5 September 2024

  Developmental psychologist Ili Ma has been awarded an ERC grant to investigate misinformation among teenagers, aiming to bolster their resilience against its potentially severe consequences.

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  Lisanne van Houtum PhD candidate/guest

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

• Programme Psychology (MSc)

  When deciding what to study you undoubtedly read a lot of information about your study programme. Leiden University employs various systems to provide information about programmes and courses and to facilitate communication between lecturers and students.

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  Berna Güroglu Professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Geert-Jan Will Affiliate

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Wilma Wentholt Researcher

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

• Burning brain questions of young people bundled in new research agenda News - 10 May 2023

  During ExpeditionNEXT in Middelburg, NeurolabNL youth, together with researchers from Leiden University and Erasmus University, handed over a unique research agenda to NWO Chairman Marcel Levi. In it, young people share what they would most like to learn about themselves and the brain.

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  Carolien Rieffe

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Jorien van Hoorn Assistant professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

• Internship and research coordinators Psychology (MSc)

  Some study programmes have a coordinator who is specialised in assisting students with internship and research matters.

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  Boya Li Assistant professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Shannon Yuen PhD student

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

• Internships and research in the Netherlands Psychology (MSc)

  How can you find an internship or research project and what arrangements do you need to make?

• Podcast on resilience gives a boost to worrying youths News - 19 December 2022

  What if you get excluded? Are apps against fear and stress effective? How do you keep your brain in shape? The first season of the new podcastseries ‘BreinGeheim’ is about the social contexts of adolescent development and how teens become resilient individuals. Leiden-based behavioural scientist sit…