Presented my research in The Hague to policymakers at the Ministry of Education Ministerie van Onderwijs, Cultuur en Wetenschap. Reminded them: correlation does not imply causation! Causal inference research is key to understanding what in children's environment is truly important.
👇The🇳🇱Prime Minister's Tower office

I had a fantastic work week in Oslo 🇳🇴 diving into exciting projects with Monica Melby-Lervåg Fartein Ask Torvik Hans Fredrik Sunde Eivind Ystrøm Perline Demange Nicolai T. Borgen 🎓🤓
Now enjoying Mother's Day in Amsterdam with my mama and the 2 who call me mama 🥰

Dear parents of Joost, he made it. And he made it big.

He will always be remembered as the person who stood up for children and for peace.

You raised him good.

#eurovisiongr #Eurovision 2024 #Eurovision

Meer jaren onderwijs kan beschermen tegen psychiatrische problemen: beste-id.nl/nieuws/meer-ja…
Perline Demange Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam Dr Elsje van Bergen

More years of education may protect from psychiatric problems - Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam vu.nl/en/news/2024/m…

Check out our new study and press release: 'More years of education may protect from psychiatric problems' in Nature Portfolio
👇Press release: vu.nl/en/news/2024/m…
Netherlands Twin Register Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam VU Faculteit der Gedrags- & Bewegingswetenschappen

We are hiring! Interested in a PhD or postdoc? We are looking for you to work on 'The domain-specific and domain-general cognitive and neural processes underlying human success and failure'. Check it out! kuleuven.be/personeel/jobs…

Struggling to decide which sessions to attend? We are too! Our programme is carefully curated to explore the latest research findings and best practices in dyslexia education and support, you will be spoilt for choice. Book your place here: bit.ly/48EEmbX
#dyslexia #SpLD

Fancy working with us on the genetics/epigenetics of early language development and social abilities MaxPlanck-Psycholinguistics?
We have an open 4-year, fully funded PhD position starting 1 October 2024:
mpi.nl/career-educati…

Want to hear from world-leading experts in person? Our keynote speakers lead an impressive line-up of international researchers outlining what we can learn from the growing body of evidence and the implications of this for professional practice. Book here: bit.ly/48EEmbX

Our systematic review & pre-registered meta-analysis of growth mindset interventions on academic achievement psycnet.apa.org/record/2023-14… and our reply to commentaries is now out in Psychological Bulletin.

A (long) thread.

IDLaS-NL – A platform for running customized studies on individual differences in Dutch language skills via the internet. Final version by Florian Hintz ([email protected]) & multiple MPI authors
doi.org/10.3758/s13428…

🎙️ #podcast ' #Dyslexie vanuit breinbrekend onderzoek'! Met Marlies (@ExpORL_KULeuven Eos Wetenschap) over waarom dyslexie in families voorkomt, en over of je dyslexie in het DNA kunt zien. Vanaf mei hier:
open.spotify.com/episode/2hhloC…

Shall I call this comorbidity of disorders or co-occurrence of conditions? I'd love your opinion in the poll below!
Pre-print: psyarxiv.com/epzgy

Regarding children who have #ADHD , #dyslexia , and/or #dyscalculia , which terms do you prefer? 💬
I'm considering changing terms in our preprint osf.io/preprints/psya…
Dr. Sara A. Hart Kees-Jan Kan Netherlands Twin Register

Shall I call this comorbidity of disorders or co-occurrence of conditions? I'd love your opinion in the poll below!
Pre-print: psyarxiv.com/epzgy

Hey everyone! Kim Stienstra (mainly) and I have put together the first sociogenomics workshop at the EUI - if you’re interested in using 🧬 data in social science research and find yourself in Florence, we'd love to see you there!

Regarding children who have #ADHD , #dyslexia , and/or #dyscalculia , which terms do you prefer? 💬
I'm considering changing terms in our preprint osf.io/preprints/psya…
Dr. Sara A. Hart Kees-Jan Kan Netherlands Twin Register

The more people cycle, the safer it gets!

👈🏆Our paper is among the most-read papers in #DevelopmentalScience ! 'Literacy skills seem to fuel literacy enjoyment, rather than vice versa' doi.org/10.1111/desc.1…
👉👩‍🏫teacher Rachel's classroom summary.
👇🧵my scientific summary
#TopDownloadedArticle Minna Torppa