288 search results for “children rights” in the Staff website
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    Lianne BaarsFaculty of Law
l.p.baars@law.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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    Hans FrankenFaculty of Law
h.franken@law.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 8838
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    Nadia SonneveldFaculty of Law
n.sonneveld@law.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 3037
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    Li-Ru HsuFaculty of Law
l.r.hsu@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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    Hans-Martien ten NapelFaculty of Law
h.m.t.d.tennapel@law.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 7710
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    Titia LoenenFaculty of Law
m.l.p.loenen@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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    Kristof GombeerFaculty of Law
k.c.n.gombeer@law.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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    Eva HulsFaculty of Law
e.huls@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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    Lidewyde BerckmoesAfrican Studies Centre
l.h.berckmoes@asc.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 3445
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    Salvador Santino RegilmeFaculty of Humanities
s.s.regilme@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 1742
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    Reportage: training anxious children should help prevent disorders and depression
        
    
Many primary school children suffer from anxiety and their numbers are increasing. Psychologists from the Knowledge Center Anxiety & Stress (KAS) are developing and researching preventive training.
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    Not nauseous, but motivated: Children immerse readily in virtual reality
        
    
Virtual reality is increasingly being studied in therapeutic contexts. While most studies have focused on adults, children may also stand to benefit. PhD researcher Nina Krupljanin is investigating how young people experience virtual environments – and the findings are encouraging.
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    Jet LieskerFaculty of Law
h.j.liesker@law.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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    Peter RodriguesFaculty of Law
p.r.rodrigues@law.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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    Eva SchmidtFaculty of Law
e.p.schmidt@umail.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 8070
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    Adam FaircloughFaculty of Humanities
a.fairclough@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 1646
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    Benthe van DelftFaculty of Law
b.j.van.delft@law.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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    Sophie StarrenburgFaculty of Law
s.h.starrenburg@law.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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    Giulia PinzautiFaculty of Law
g.pinzauti@law.leidenuniv.nl | +31 70 800 8009
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    Wouter HinsFaculty of Law
hins@wxs.nl | +31 71 527 8838
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    Christopher DugardFaculty of Law
c.j.r.dugard@law.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 7709
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    Bill SchabasFaculty of Law
w.a.schabas@law.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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    Horst FischerFaculty of Law
h.fischer@law.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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    Simona DemkovaFaculty of Law
s.demkova@law.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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    Carolina Lisboa PintoFaculty of Law
c.lisboa.pinto@law.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 8563
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    Paul van TrigtFaculty of Humanities
p.w.van.trigt@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271349
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    and wearable technology help create more inclusive environments for children
        
    
Can we reshape school playgrounds through data and design? By using AI and wearable sensors, data scientist Maedeh Nasri discovered ways to create environments where children, including those with ADHD and autism, can connect, play, and grow.
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    On the same wavelength: Deaf and hard-of-hearing children keep pace with hearing peers in emotional development
        
    
Deaf and hard-of-hearing children can find it challenging to blend in during recess on the playground. Yet, in recent studies, two PhD researchers studying children in China and Portugal showed that the emotional development of these children is largely on par with their hearing classmates.
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    Science in the language of children’s books: Honours College students take up the challenge
        
    
How do you explain loss, social inequality or mental health to children without losing sight of the gravity of the subject? The new Honours course From Research to Children’s Book, taught by Annelies van Bentum, challenges students to make complex academic themes accessible through the medium of children’s…
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    Jan-peter LoofFaculty of Law
j.p.loof@law.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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    Children learn how medicines work: ‘Some pills go in your bottom!’
        
    
A pill can make you better, but how exactly does it work? Primary school children from The Hague found out during a visit to the Centre for Human Drug Research (CHDR) as part of a new teaching module ‘The journey of a pill’.
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    Proposed decision by Minister Kuipers: Children’s heart surgery to end in Leiden
        
    
Ernst Kuipers, Minister of Health, Welfare and Sport, announced on 13 February that he plans to remove children’s heart surgery from the Centre for Congenital Heart Defects Amsterdam - Leiden (CAHAL). He wants to concentrate this highly specialised care for children with congenital heart defects in…
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    De Hoe?Zo! Show teaches children that science is anything but boring
        
    
Why is water wet? What is ADHD? In De Hoe?Zo! Show, curious 9-and-10-year-olds get answers to their questions. PhD candidates take to the stage to demonstrate just how exciting science can be while enhancing their own communication skills at the same time.
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    vacuum cleaner? ‘Uncertainty about the world can cause anxiety in young children’
        
    
People suffer from anxiety wait on average twelve years before seeking professional help. That’s a pity and it’s unnecessary, says development psychologist Leonie Vreeke. She is therefore developing prevention programmes where parents learn to react in a helpful way to anxious behaviour on the part…
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    museum, psychologists explore how to bring abstract art closer to children
        
    
Children are generally not drawn to abstract art, research shows. But how exactly does abstract art affect our emotions? Through empirical research, psychologists from Leiden University are investigating at the Josef Albers Museum in Germany how this form of art can be made more relatable to the world…
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    Is your research of interest to children? Nominate it for the Klokhuis Science Prize
    
    
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    Psychologists on NOS Jeugdjournaal about research on emotions in children. Join project Fearless?
        
    
In het LUMC in Leiden onderzoeken ontwikkelingspsychologen hoe kinderen en jongeren omgaan met emoties. Daarvoor maken ze een mri-scan van de hersenen van de deelnemers (9 - 16 jaar). De 11-jarige Olivier in het Jeugdjournaal: ‘Ik vind het leuk om het onderzoek te helpen.’ Wil je ook de wetenschappers…
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    Gelijn MolierFaculty of Law
g.molier@law.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 7592
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    Joe PowderlyFaculty of Law
j.c.powderly@law.leidenuniv.nl | +31 70 800 9366
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    Jason RudallFaculty of Law
j.t.p.rudall@law.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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    Willemien den OudenFaculty of Law
w.denouden@law.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 --
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    Thea CoventryFaculty of Law
t.a.c.coventry@law.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009512
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    Alan SearsFaculty of Law
a.m.sears@law.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 8154
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    Michelle Achterberg receives Award for PhD Thesis on brain development in children
        
    
On June 10, Michelle Achterberg received the prize for best dissertation from the Dutch Neurofederation, the network of Dutch neuroscientists, for her thesis 'Like me, ore else...'. Achterberg obtained her doctorate cum laude from the Gravitation Program 'Samen Uniek' of the Leiden Consortium on Individual…
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    Eva BaudichauFaculty of Law
e.m.g.baudichau@law.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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    Ruben van UdenFaculty of Law
r.c.p.van.uden@law.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 4992
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    Irene HadiprayitnoFaculty of Humanities
i.hadiprayitno@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 7402
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    Kate BrackneyFaculty of Humanities
k.l.brackney@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 7212
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    Lenneke AlinkSocial & Behavioural Sciences
alinklra@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 3432