Research projects
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The professional identity formation of art teachers during their early career
This research focuses on the professional identity formation of teachers who have trained as both artists and teachers. It examines the interactions between the multiple professional identity positions during their early career.
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Emergent literacy development and teaching of children with complex communication needs
In this project the development and instruction of children with complex communication needs in Dutch schools for special education will be explored to determine the teachers’ support needs in providing emergent literacy instruction.
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VIA Participatietraject Nijmegen (VIA participation process)
This project sought to understand how the VIA participation process in the Municipality of Nijmegen contributes to higher levels or participation in society through work, both voluntary and paid.
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Zoeken naar landeninformatie (Searching for country information)
I approach the topic of `searching for country information` from two different perspectives: a legal perspective and an information perspective. The legal perspective refers to the procedural obligation to properly process asylum requests.
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Kandinsky Longitudinal Study
The Kandinsky Longitudinal Study (KLS) began in 2010 and was designed to investigate adolescent social-emotional wellbeing. Data from this project has been used to answer a wide array of research questions on topics such as bullying and popularity.
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Detour
Detour is a mobile intervention to help young people quit smoking. Detour can be used as a game to distract from cravings, for goal making and monitoring, and as a platform for social support.
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Risk management of legal private firearms possession in the Netherlands in historical perspective
This research is being conducted as part of an outdoor promotion programme. The research focuses on how - over the centuries - legislators have dealt with the interests and risks of legally armed citizens.
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Culture and health communication
Assessing differences in message characteristics, responses to the message, and (predictors of) health behaviour among three generations of Turkish-Dutch citizens in The Netherlands.
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So Cool
This project investigates how children with symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) perceive and interpret their social world compared to children who do not have PTSD symptoms.
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Exercise Enhances
With this project, we investigate whether exercise enhances depression care as usual.
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Capturing presence
This project concerns a PhD study with an exploratory sequential mixed-methods design into the creation, manifestation and relevance of presence in secondary education in the Netherlands.
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“You don’t know what it’s like!” Exploring the epistemic role of Experts-by-Experience in mental health care
This project proposal addresses challenges of expertise-by-experience in mental health care. It employs a philosophical approach, clarifies the issue, explores conceptual frameworks, and establishes a collaborative network.
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Conscious Reflection vs Embodied Habits: Human Cognition from a Nonhuman Perspective
How can we understand and describe the cognitive abilities of animals without 'anthropomorphizing' them? This project aims to develop a less human-centered perspective on the thoughts and abilities of animals.
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Diversity and full partnership in helping children and young people with multiple communicative disabilities and their communication partners
Development of guidance for culturally sensitive assistance in supported communication interventions for children and young people with multiple communicative disabilities.
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Opportunities and challenges in digital reading comprehension
For young people, reading from a variety of digital sources has become the norm. Are children digital natives for whom this is second nature, or are they unable to focus their attention, preventing them from understanding texts in depth?
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Militant Constitutionalism
In this PhD research project, PhD candidate Chiel Kuypers is investigating the normative theorisation of the concept of the resilient constitutional state (militant constitutionalism).
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Criminal investigation practices: Investigating detective work and detective culture
This is a PhD research project on the culture within the Dutch National Crime Squad. Specifically, the research addresses the question of whether and how detective culture plays a role in the emergence of bottlenecks and tensions.
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Heading towards a grey future?
This study analyses whether the Dutch obligation under the new pension system is legally permissible in view of European competition law and the freedom to provide services, and discusses potential legal consequences under EU law
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Sustainable regulation of carbon sequestration
As a PhD candidate in administrative law (environmental law) I am researching the future of agriculture. I am particularly interested in ways of storing carbon and how this can be encouraged.
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European Manufacturing Survey
The European Manufacturing Survey (EMS) aims to map the innovativeness of the manufacturing industry in various European countries and beyond.