In the media
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Are the brains of males different from those of females? Psychologists produce a podcast on brain research and mental health20 December 2022Women are more often diagnosed with depression, whereas ADHD is much more frequently detected in men. And there are other more striking differences. W...
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Podcast on resilience gives a boost to worrying youths19 December 2022What 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 ‘...
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Podcast: A changing view on psychedelics16 December 2022We talk with Michiel van Elk, about his research into mapping what effects psychedelics have on the human brain and what this means for the possible c...
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Podcast: A life with Bipolar Disorder29 September 2022We talk to Justin, who was diagnosed with Bipolar Disorder type 1 over 14 years ago. Justin is very candid and talks about his first manic episode at ...
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Andrea Evers in the media about the corona measures and behaviour25 August 2022Health psychologist Andrea Evers has been invited by several Dutch and international media to talk about the coronavirus and the measures taken by the...
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How to make society more resilient? Anne-Laura van Harmelen explains the importance of friendships24 August 2022Societal challenges call for a resilient society. In taking steps towards a more resilient society, friendships play a major role. But how exactly do ...
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Podcast: Training parents of anxiety prone toddlers21 July 2022In this episode, we talk with Leonie Vreeke and Nina Komrij about the Cool Little Kids research project. CLK explores the effectiveness of training pa...
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Arko Ghosh in the Guardian about tappigraphy patterns on our smartphones09 November 2021The company QuantActions promises that through capturing and analysing the data of smartphones it will be able to “detect important indicators related...
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Sandra van Dijk in Dutch media about a multidisciplinary approach of covid-1903 November 2020
Health psychologist Sandra van Dijk speaks for several Dutch newspapers about an especially vulnerable group of people in times of Covid-19. This page...
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Roderik Gerritsen in The Guardian on breathing13 October 2020The market is flooded with books and classes claiming ‘breathwork’ can help with mental health, sleep and even Covid-19. But are experts convinced? Co...
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Video portrait of Aukje Nauta on working from home29 June 2020Social and organisational psychologist Aukje Nauta, who is researching how companies can enhance individuals in a dynamic work context, discusses what...
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Psychologist Jos Brosschot in LD on how isolation can cause stress08 April 2020Chronic stress weakens the immune system, psychologist Jos Brosschot warns in an interview with Leidsch Dagblad newspaper. Social isolation can cause ...
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Gert-Jan Lelieveld in NRC: Fear of the coronavirus is also pervasive03 March 2020We’re susceptible not only to viruses, but also to fear of viruses. What are the psychological principles at work here? Social and organisational psyc...
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Janna Marie Bas-Hoogendam about extreme shyness10 February 2020Janna Marie Bas-Hoogendam is a neuroscientist at the Institute of Psychology and conducts research on the brains of families suffering from social anx...
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Dies lecture Carsten de Dreu at Maastricht University on leadership04 February 2020On the 44th anniversary of Maastricht University, organisational psychologist Carsten de Dreu has transferred the dies lecture: 'On the Psychology and...