629 search results for “child relating” in the Staff website
-
Public relations
We can help you to bring the results of your research to the attention of the media. Ideally, you should do this before your article or book is actually published.
-
Patrick AntenbrinkFaculty Governance and Global Affairs
-
Hisashi OwadaFaculty of Humanities
-
Feiteng LongFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
-
Roos van der HaerFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
-
Edmund FrettinghamFaculty Governance and Global Affairs
-
Adva EichengrünFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
-
Tycho van TartwijkFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
-
Rob de WijkFaculty Governance and Global Affairs
-
Diego SalamaFaculty of Humanities
-
Marinko BobicFaculty Governance and Global Affairs
-
‘The child protection system really isn’t in good order’
Last Thursday the Dutch House of Representatives held a debate on children being put into care when the childcare benefits scandal (toeslagenaffaire) had caused problems for their families. Four Leiden University academics were asked by the House to produce a fact sheet for this debate, bringing together…
-
How do you help a child suffering from depression?
What causes depression in a child and how can they get over it? Leiden Professor of Psychology Bernet Elzinga and behavioural scientist Carine Kielstra recently hosted a webinar on the subject of depression in teenagers. The level of interest was overwhelming.
-
Honorary doctorate for child rights activist Graça Machel
Mozambican politician and child rights activist Graça Machel will receive an honorary doctorate from Leiden University for her commitment to the rights of women and children in Africa and elsewhere. She will be awarded the honorary doctorate on the Dies Natalis, the University’s foundation day, on 8…
-
Top award for master’s programme Child Law
The master’s programme 'Jeugdrecht' (Child Law) at Leiden Law School has been awarded the gold medal by EW Beste Studies. It is the only degree programme at Leiden University to have earned this top award. Professor Mariëlle Bruning says, 'it’s the best compliment you could ever get in your career'.
-
Girl brings charges of child abuse by youth care facility
The 16-year-old girl was staying in a closed juvenile care institution where, among other things, she was administered 'pain stimuli'. The charges are the first of their kind, says Mariëlle Bruning, Professor of Children and the Law, to Dutch newspaper the Volkskrant.
-
Lenneke AlinkFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
-
Stefanie van EsveldFaculty Governance and Global Affairs
-
Li-Ru HsuFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
-
Loes JanssenFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
-
Nina van CapelleveenFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
-
Myrthe VeenmanFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
-
Second Social Safety Dialogue Session: Power Relations and Dynamics
Open Dialogue Session
-
Standing up for yourself, while keeping good relations (Effective communication)
Communication, Working effectively
-
Projects relating to second- and third-party income streams
Is your project financed by second and third-party sources of funding (national / EU grants and the private sector)? You will find information on what to take into account in the Regulations on Working for Third Parties. There, you will also find information about (financial) project management, such…
-
Presentations on Child Law master's theses to Ministry of Justice and Security
On Tuesday 10 January 2023, former master’s students in Child Law – Fien Bouwmeester, Renee Muller, Imaani Stegeman, Demi Onclin and Rosa Passchier – held presentations on their master’s theses at the Dutch Ministry of Justice and Security.
-
Afraid of the dark? Anke Klein: 'Let your child have a say in finding a solution'
On Sunday night 25 September, all the lights in Leiden will switch off and we will see the starry sky above us twinkling in all its glory. A unique opportunity for all residents of Leiden to experience the vastness of the cosmos and view the impressive artwork that hangs over our heads every night.…
-
Berna GürogluFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
-
Child abuse from generation to generation: what role does the brain play?
‘We didn’t find any mechanisms in the brain for transmitting child abuse from generation to generation. What we did find is that experiences of neglect and abuse affect the brain differently,’ concludes Lisa van den Berg (Clinical Psychology). PhD defence 30 June.
-
How often are parents close to their child? This new method captures it live
Using an innovative method, psychologist Loes Janssen and colleagues measure how long and how often parent and child are close in daily life, and how they experience that togetherness. The researchers combine ‘Bluetooth low energy beacons’ with the smartphone app Ethica to track participants' physical…
-
How do you make sure your child eats a healthy diet?
Many children eat too many high-calorie foods and too few vegetables from an early age. PhD candidate Merel van Vliet researched the role of parents in this. ‘Don’t force children to clean their plates.’ PhD defence on 15 June.
- Sign your child up for the University’s Summer School Junior
-
Marco BronckersFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
-
Iris KoeleFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
-
expert workshop on EU's proposed regulation on preventing and combatting child sexual abuse
Workshop brings multidisciplinary experts together to produce interdisciplinary outcomes on the EU’s Proposal for a Regulation to prevent and combat child sexual abuse.
-
Conference on final evaluation of Dutch Child Protection Act: 'Give children a voice’
‘The system is failing’, ‘the goals are only being achieved to a limited extent’, ‘we’re letting children down’. These are some of the newspaper headlines that followed the publication of a report by researchers from Leiden University in September. Commissioned by the Dutch Research and Documentation…
-
Investigations conducted by child protection bodies have been 'substandard for some time'
Investigations conducted by several Dutch child protection bodies within family situations are inadequate. Due to lack of knowledge, time and money, these investigations are not carried out properly, with major consequences for the families involved.
-
From obtaining a Master in Child Law to a lateral entry in teaching
This month we interview alumna Dominique Mars who made an interesting career choice: she tells us how she chose to be a teacher at a primary school whilst having obtained her Master in Child Law.
-
Child rights expert sounds the alarm: ‘Global crises are hitting children hardest’
Wars, climate change and the effects of covid have caused a global decline in children’s well-being. In her inaugural lecture Ann Skelton, Professor of Children’s Rights in a Sustainable World, points to the disastrous effects of multiple interacting crises.
-
Child rights activist Graça Machel speaks in Leiden on justice between generations
Mozambican politician and child rights activist Graça Machel speaks October 27 at Leiden University about her work.
-
A good start for every child, and how data science can help
Some children start life with a disadvantage. Sometimes even before they are born. A new research project involving Professor Wessel Kraaij of Leiden University investigates how data science can help give these children a good start in life.
-
Ruben Gonzalez VicenteFaculty of Humanities
-
Sem GrootscholtenFaculty Governance and Global Affairs
-
Kai HebelFaculty Governance and Global Affairs
-
Alfred van StadenFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
-
Densua MumfordFaculty Governance and Global Affairs
-
Saskia PostemaFaculty Governance and Global Affairs
-
Rayyan ToutounjiFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
-
Matthew BroadFaculty of Humanities
-
John-Harmen ValkFaculty of Humanities