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Leuven School for Mass Communication Research KU Leuven

The Leuven School for Mass Communication Research studies the use of mass media, social media and ICT, and how these media may harm or enhance an individual’s wellbeing. In our research, we describe the relationship between exposure to information and entertainment media and various components of individuals’ wellbeing, and develop theoretical insight into the underlying mechanisms of these media effects. Our work draws on, and strives to ...

School Psychology and Development in Context KU Leuven

The research unit School Psychology and Child and Adolescent Development is dedicated to the study of child and adolescent development within schools and other social contexts, that is, family and peer systems. Our main aim is to gain more insight into developmental processes and the factors affecting them by conducting longitudinal research, intervention research, and experimental studies. In most of the studies conducted, a longitudinal ...

School of Educational Studies Hasselt University

The School for Educational Studiesorganises education, research and services within the core discipline of Education. This is done in close (interdisciplinary) collaboration with UHasselt''s study programs and research groups with regard to the content expertise in the disciplines. This is achieved within the academic context of Hasselt University and identifies her mission, vision and values. The School for Educational Studies thrives to ...

School of Social Sciences Hasselt University

The faculty conducts social science research on three major fundamental changes in contemporary societies: digitalisation, diversity and democracy. These phenomena are increasingly redrawing the relationships between individuals and core institutions such as the state, the market, civil society, communities, the family as well as between individuals themselves. This gives rise to new, complex issues whose outcomes are often difficult to predict ...