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Loes Pouwels is an Assistant Professor at the Behavioural Science Institute of Radboud University. Her research focuses on the socio-emotional functioning of youth, including their social connectedness, peer relationships, and the influence of individual characteristics within social contexts. She utilizes innovative methodologies such as experience sampling and advanced longitudinal data-analysis techniques to explore the underlying mechanisms of youth development over time. Pouwels conducts extensive studies that incorporate multiple assessments over days and years to gain insights into adolescents' psychosocial functioning and the dynamics of bullying. Her efforts aim to unravel the complexities of how personal and social factors interplay in shaping the developmental trajectories of young people. She has received several research grants to support her work, including projects related to youth digitalisation and social connectedness.
Applies to Research Master's in Linguistics and Communication Sciences (Centre for Language Studies/Department of Language and Communication).