Research Social and Behavioral Sciences
The Tilburg School of Social and Behavioral Sciences besides the traditional disciplines of Psychology and Sociology comprises also unique multidisciplinary research areas and research groups which take social issues as a starting point.
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News Social and Behavioral Sciences
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New open data resource for studying video game play and its effects on well-being
31st May 2023In the first study of its kind, researchers at the University of Oxford and Tilburg University have collaborated with game developer FuturLab to create a unique open online data resource to study the effects of playing video games on the well-being of players.
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The relationship between microdosing psychedelics and feeling authentically
31st May 2023During their research exploring the effect of microdosing psychedelics on feeling authentic the authors found that microdosing was related to higher ratings of state authenticity. This suggests that microdosing may help individuals align their behavior with their personal values and goals. Read the article.
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Four NWO grants for cutting-edge research
17th May 2023From a study that focuses on people who choose to remain childless to renewing microfinance in developing countries. Four Tilburg University researchers will have the opportunity to realize their innovative research ideas after winning a grant from the Dutch Research Council’s SGW Open Competition M. We extend our warmest congratulations to Katrijn van Deun, Katya Ivanova, Tessa van Leeuwen and Burak Uras for their successful applications.
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Events
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16:00 - 17:30
PhD Defense I. Mannheim BA MA
Ageism in the Use and Design of Digital Technology
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13:30 - 15:00
PhD Defense R.I. Bogaers
Stigma as a barrier to sustainable employment and well-being of workers with mental health issues and illnesses: A mixed methods study in the Dutch military
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16:00 - 17:30
PhD Defense E.E.C. Gielens
From Crackpot Idea to Mainstream Debate: The Public Debate and Popular Support for Universal Basic Income in the Netherlands