Dr. Maria Peeters

Associate Professor

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Biography

Maria Peeters studied Health Sciences at Maastricht University and obtained her PhD from Radboud University Nijmegen in 1994, focusing on the influence of social support on job stress. She is currently an Associate Professor at Utrecht University in the Department of Social, Health, and Organizational Psychology, where she has also been involved in educational support for PhD candidates. In 2017, she was appointed part-time full Professor at Eindhoven University of Technology. Maria's research centers on promoting sustainable employee performance in work environments increasingly characterized by technological change and innovation. She emphasizes the importance of respect and acknowledges the growing diversity that characterizes modern organizations. Her research interests include the effects of M's - Menstruation, Motherhood, Menopause - on employee motivation and performance. Her expertise encompasses work-related well-being, motivation, performance, engagement, job crafting, and work-life balance, as well as the implementation of technological innovations in the workplace.

Research Interests

Requirements for Utrecht University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:93
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Psychology or related field Advanced knowledge of research methods and statistics
Application Checklist
  • Transcript of records
  • Motivation letter
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Proof of English proficiency
Specialization Notes

Department of Psychology