In verkorte vorm uitgesproken als rede bij de aanvaarding van het ambt van lector Integrale Aanpak Kindermishandeling van de Academie voor Sociale Studies aan de Hanzehogeschool Groningen. Het lectoraat Integrale Aanpak Kindermishandeling wil een bijdrage leveren aan een geweldloze opvoeding van kinderen …

Use of methylphenidate in children has increased substantially, despite conflicting evidence regarding efficacy. In this study, prescription data were analyzed in relation to the publication of new evidence regarding efficacy. Incidence rates and prescribed doses of methylphenidate increased, with a …

We used a validated agent-based model—Socio-Emotional CONcern DynamicS (SECONDS)—to model real-time playful interaction between a child diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) and its parent. SECONDS provides a real-time (second-by-second) virtual environment that could be used for clinical trials …

The increased use of Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) medication by children has led to growing concerns. In a previous study, we found that many of the teachers that were interviewed about ADHD spontaneously associated ADHD with medication. The present study is a qualitative reanalysis …

Monitor vensterscholen 2019 over de vensterschoolontwikkeling in de stad Groningen waarbij 18 vensterscholen zijn meegenomen. De pijlers pedagogisch fundament, doorgaande lijn, ouderbetrokkenheid, ondersteuning en zorg staan hierbij centraal.

Investing in parents is important because their well-being is positively related to the development and well-being of their children. This study investigated which factors predict two types of parents’ well-being: individual well-being and parenting- related well-being. Participants were 416 parents …

The support for connections between research and education is widespread. This connection yields the promise of educating students for the knowledge society. With the curriculum as the most important carrier of planned higher education, the lack of systematic insight in how research can be integrated …

Sinds de invoering van de Wet Passend onderwijs zijn leerkrachten in het regulier primair onderwijs verantwoordelijk voor het aanbieden van een passend onderwijsaanbod voor alle kinderen. Hiertoe behoren ook leerlingen met een autismespectrumstoornis (ASS). Kinderen met ASS hebben onder andere moeite …