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Catrien Bijleveld is an Associate Professor in Family Law at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam. She specializes in various dimensions of family law, including adoption and the legal implications surrounding family dynamics. Her academic work often integrates empirical perspectives, particularly concerning vulnerable populations such as elderly individuals and juvenile sexual offenders. In addition to her role at the university, Catrien is involved in several ancillary activities, contributing her expertise to other educational and governmental institutions. Her work aims to bridge the gap between legal frameworks and the lived experiences of individuals affected by family law. This includes research on offending patterns and the risk factors associated with juvenile delinquency, as well as broader studies on relationship dynamics among incarcerated populations. With a robust portfolio of publications and presentations, Catrien remains a pivotal figure in advancing knowledge in her field.
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam • Amsterdam, NL
Teaching and researching in the field of family law.
University of Liverpool • Liverpool, UK
Engaging in research initiatives and collaborations.
WRR • Den Haag, NL
Advising on policy matters related to family law.
Anton de Kom University • Paramaribo, SR
Contributing expertise in family law matters.
Administered under the Department of Clinical Psychology for Master's in Clinical and Developmental Psychopathology.