News Social and Behavioral Sciences
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New research project develops app to counter online child abuse
06th March 2023Tilburg University is participating in a major EU-funded research project to reduce the growing demand for online images depicting sexual abuse of children. The project focuses on preventing potential perpetrators from viewing and sharing abuse images.
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NWO Vici grant for research Prof. Jelte Wicherts on causal effects in psychological experiments
22nd February 2023The NWO has awarded Professor of Methodology Jelte Wicherts a Vici grant of one and a half million euros for his research on differences in causal effects in psychological experiments. The five-year project will allow Wicherts to appoint three PhD students and a postdoc.
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Klaas Sijtsma receives Psychometric Society Career Award for Lifetime Achievement
14th February 2023Emeritus Professor of Methodology and Statistics of Psychological Research Klaas Sijtsma has won the prestigious Psychometric Society Career Award for Lifetime Achievement. He is receiving this award in honor of the widespread and positive impact of his work in the field of psychometrics.