To prevent the spread of the coronavirus, it is prohibited to have gatherings with more than three individuals and mandatory to keep a distance of 1.5 meters in the Netherlands. Young people seem to really struggle to keep to these rules. Why is that? Suzanne van de Groep explains why youngsters struggle with the corona-rules in a recent interview with …
Eveline Crone talked with Radio 1 presenter Patrick Lodiers about the development of the adolescent brain and gives a sneak preview of our new research projects, in which we examine how Dutch younsters experience the current crisis. You can listen to the interview here (in Dutch): https://www.nporadio1.nl/de-nieuws-bv/onderwerpen/534553-het-puberbrein-in-tijden-van-corona
In a recent episode of ‘Knappe Koppen’, a Dutch TV Show, Eveline Crone explains why adolescents sometimes fail to listen to their parents. The episode can be watched here (in Dutch).
Prof. Eveline Crone has been appointed professor of ‘Developmental Neuroscience in Society’ at the Erasmus School of Social and Behavioural Sciences (ESSB). The chair will focus on the future of the next generation. One aspect of this focus will be to understand how optimal opportunities can be created through using neuroscience methods. She also wants to integrate her research with issues …
Michelle Achterberg will defend her PhD dissertation on 12 March 2020 in the Academy Building of Leiden University. Her PhD-project is part of the Leiden Consortium on Individual Development (L-CID). In her PhD thesis, she provides a comprehensive overview of the underlying mechanisms of social emotion regulation in childhood. She shows that the brain is prone to signal for socially relevant …