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In addition to my job as a researcher, I work as a behavioural scientist / psychologist at Amarant, a service provider for people with intellectual disability.

Recent publications

  1. Long-term social restrictions and lack of work activities during the …

    Voermans, M. A. C., Westerman-den Boer, M. C., Wilthagen, T., & Embregts, P. J. C. M. (2023). Long-term social restrictions and lack of work activities during the COVID-19 pandemic: Impact on the daily lives of people with intellectual disabilities. Disability and Rehabilitation.
  2. Vulnerable but stronger together - An interpretative phenomenological…

    Westerman-den Boer, M., Voermans, M., & Embregts, P. (Accepted/In press). Vulnerable but stronger together: An interpretative phenomenological analysis of the experiences of mothers of young adults with profound intellectual and multiple disabilities during the COVID-19 pandemic. Journal of Intellectual and Developmental Disability.
  3. A thematic analysis into the experiences of people with a mild intell…

    Embregts, P. J. C. M., van den Bogaard, K. J. H. M., Frielink, N., Voermans, M. A. C., Thalen, M., & Jahoda, A. (2022). A thematic analysis into the experiences of people with a mild intellectual disability during the COVID-19 lockdown period. International Journal of Developmental Disabilities, 68(4), 578-582.
  4. Tien jaar AWVB, tien jaar onderzoek en praktijk

    Embregts, P., Frielink, N., Heerkens, L., Giesbers, S., van Leest, C., de Groot, V., Beenhakker, K., de Beer, M., van Ginneken, A., van Beurden, K., Haenen, A., Hendriks, L., Kersten, M., Kúld, P., Lokman, S., Oudshoorn-Smit, C., Penninga, W., Thalen, M., Vereijken, F., ... Noorlandt, H. (2022). Tien jaar AWVB, tien jaar onderzoek en praktijk. Academische werkplaats leven met een verstandelijke beperking.
  5. The value of competitive employment - In-depth accounts of people wit…

    Voermans, M. A. C., Taminiau-Bloem, E. F., Giesbers, S. A. H., & Embregts, P. J. C. M. (2021). The value of competitive employment: In-depth accounts of people with intellectual disabilities. Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 34(1), 239-249.

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