Inge Van Der Valk Email & Phone Number

Utrecht, Netherlands

Department chair of the Department of Youth & Family, Faculty of Social and Behavioral Sciences, Utrecht University. Coordinator of the research master Development and Socialisation of Childhood and Adolescence. Research and teaching.Research: Specialization in applied and multidisciplinary research on divorced families with a special focus on children's voice and on evidence-based programs.https://www.uu.nl/onderzoek/luister https://www.uu.nl/en/research/dynamics-of-youth/research/interdisciplinary-themes/where-do-i-belong-children-in-multi-resident-familieshttp://www.uu.nl/pgtohttps://richtlijnenjeugdhulp.nl/scheiding/https://www.uu.nl/onderzoek/gezinsrelaties-na-scheidinghttps://ihub.nu/brede-belangstelling-voor-scres-screening-en-evaluatie-bij-scheidingshulp/ Teaching: Supervision of bachelor and (research) master theses. Teacher in the master Clinical Child & Family Studies and in the research master Development and Socialization of Childhood and Adolescence.

Research and research-related teaching at the Research Unit of Adolescent Development, Faculty of Social and Behavioral Sciences, Utrecht University.Research:Presently engaged in various research projects regarding children from divorced and separated families. For instançe, I'm involved in a large multidisciplinary research project from Utrecht University on the belongingness of children after divorce (Where do I belong? https://www.uu.nl/en/research/dynamics-of-youth/research/interdisciplinary-themes/where-do-i-belong-children-in-multi-resident-families). Another multidisciplinary study I'm involved in is a WODC project on examining the reasons why parents after divorce do not keep their agreements about post-divorce contact and care arrangements (https://www.wodc.nl/onderzoeksdatabase/2907-gebrekkige-naleving-gezag-en-omgangszaken.aspx). Further, I examine the efficacy of a parenting program for high-conflict families. Finally, I'm engaged in revisioning the youth care guidelines for divorce and youth (http://richtlijnenjeugdhulp.nl/scheiding/).https://www.uu.nl/medewerkers/IEvanderValkTeaching:Supervision of bachelor and master theses.Tutor of DaSCA students (Development and Socialization of Childhood and Adolescence).

Post doc research position at the Research Unit of Adolescent Development and junior teacher at the Department of Pedagogical Sciences of Utrecht University.Research project: "Father Absence; Is it better to stay away?"; a two-wave survey of adolescents, fathers, and mothers from recently divorced families.Teaching:Supervision of bachelor, master, and research master thesises. Guest lectures in methodology course in the research master. Tutor of research master sutdents.

Phd project at the Department of Youth and Adolescence from Utrecht University, and from 2000 until 2003 also parttime junior teacher. My Phd project concerned the study of longitudinal relations between the quality and stability of the parental marriage and the development of adolescents and young adults. Dissertation: Family Matters. Longitudinal studies on the associations between family structure, family process, and the adjustment of adolescents and young adults.My teaching included research practicals for bachelor students from the Department of Pedagogical Sciences and the teaching of systematic behavioral observations for bachelor students, as well as the supervision of bachelor and master thesises.

Student assistant at the Department of Methods and Statistics of Psychological Research.Trainer of SPSS practicals, SPSS tutor, and teaching assistant at a course in regression analysis for master students Psychology.

Extended traineeship as psychology student at the Department of Prevention and Health of TNO Leiden. Participation in two research projects:- Physical and mental health of young adults;- The use of cannibis by MS patients.

Development of a flavour model.

Dr., Department Of Youth And Adolescence, Pedagogical Sciences

Activities and Societies: Phd training at ISED research school (International Study of Education and human development). Phd.

Msc, Methods And Techniques Of Psychological Research

Activities and Societies: Part-time student, student-assistent, and SPSS trainer. Did an extended external traineeship (at TNO Health.

Bsc, Psychology

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