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Dr. Patricia Vuijk

Professor Public Care and Prevention for Youth

Orthopedagogue Patricia Vuijk has been professor of Public Care and Prevention for Youth at Research Centre Innovations in Care since 2013. She also works as a professor within the Capacity Group Pedagogical Sciences at the Erasmus University in Rotterdam.

Patricia Vuijk earned her PhD in 2006 for her study of gender-specific pathways of development towards psychopathology for young people. She studied orthopedagogics at Leiden University and also took Primary School Teacher training at Rotterdam University of Applied Sciences. She worked as a primary school teacher in special education for several years.

Research group Public Care and Prevention for Youth

Research group Public Care and Prevention for Youth
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Project(s)

By Dr. Patricia Vuijk
Prevention of behavioural problems in children

Prevention of behavioural problems in children

Innovations in Care

Rotterdam has relatively many children of the primary school age with severe psychosocial problems. Aggression,...
'Butterfly effect' of self-compassion

'Butterfly effect' of self-compassion

Innovations in Care

Current civil society is expecting a lot from volunteers in informal care. These volunteers are, like...
Moving

Moving

Innovations in Care

Youngsters with autism spectrum problems are expected to increasingly participate in mainstream education....
FOCUS on Horizon

FOCUS on Horizon

Innovations in Care

The Institute for Social Study programmes (ISO), Horizon Youth Welfare Work and Education and the lectureship...
Parenthood remains in Rotterdam

Parenthood remains in Rotterdam

Innovations in Care

Conflict divorces burden children with chronic conflicts between parents, a decreased quality of parenting...
ST-RAW Academic Collaborative Centre

ST-RAW Academic Collaborative Centre

Innovations in Care

The ST-RAW academic consortium has been established to improve care and access to care for youngsters...
FLOW

FLOW

Innovations in Care

Youths with ASD have difficulty in adjusting to new situations. The transition to secondary education...
E-health and mental vitality

E-health and mental vitality

Innovations in Care

This study aims to develop a serious game for the prevention of depression among young people aged thirteen...

Publication(s)

By Dr. Patricia Vuijk

Integrating Dynamic Systems Theory and City as Text™ framework: in-depth reflection on 'Lens'

Article 01 November 2021

Impact of crisis line volunteering on mental wellbeing and the associated factors: a systematic review

Article 03 March 2020

Effect of Key2Teach on Dutch teachers’ relationships with students with externalizing problem behavior: a randomized controlled trial

Article 07 March 2019
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