483 search results for “stress hormones” in the Student website
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Stephanus Huijbregts
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
shuijbregts@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 1723
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Renate Buisman
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
r.s.m.buisman@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 3441
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Marret Noordewier
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
m.k.noordewier@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 8852
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Daan Scheepers
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
scheepersdt@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 3642
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Linda de Voogd
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
l.d.de.voogd@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Hans Slabbekoorn
Science
h.w.slabbekoorn@biology.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 5049
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Register for the Archaeology workshop Dealing with stress, failure and overthinking
Education, Social
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Maximilian König
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
m.konig@umail.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5276619
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Federica Lucchi
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
f.lucchi@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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LIBC Colloquium
‘Stress’ is a state of the organism, in response to a challenge that is hard to adept to. Bodily states are supported by changes in brain activity, but even more so by hormones. Hormones are signaling factors that travel through the blood and in this can way reach many organs to coordinate their activity.…
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Arthur Ram
Science
a.f.j.ram@biology.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 4914
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SRS seminar series
‘Stress’ is a state of the organism, in response to a challenge that is hard to adept to. Bodily states are supported by changes in brain activity, but even more so by hormones. Hormones are signaling factors that travel through the blood and in this can way reach many organs to coordinate their activity.…
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Mara van Osch
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
m.van.osch@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Anne-Laura van Harmelen talks about resilience and public engagement on Dutch radio
In a one-hour interview on Dutch radio programme Sleutelstad, Anne-Laura van Harmelen talks about her research into the role friendships in adolescents' well-being, the resilience paradox and the role of social, hormonal and genetic factors in stress-levels and resilience.
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Anne Krause-Utz
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
a.d.krause@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 6639
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Marcel Schaaf
Science
m.j.m.schaaf@biology.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5274975
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'I don't want that benefit anymore': Why people aren't claiming the financial support they're entitled to
Fear of repayment demands is causing people to forgo benefits and financial support, even when they are eligible. This was one of the finding of Olaf Simonse in his PhD research on financial stress and the non-use of social services. His proposal: 'Let the government take the initiative.'
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The psychological poverty trap: How lack of money impacts decision-making, procrastination and loss of control
Lack of money impacts how a person takes financial decisions: now or preferably later. Procrastination and avoidance behaviours in turn have an effect on lack of money, which can result in a sense of loss of control. These are the findings of psychologist Leon Hilbert in his PhD research, although the…
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Salma Balazadeh
Science
s.balazadeh@biology.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5274790
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Dealing with stress, failure and overthinking
Course, Workshop
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Kaya Peerdeman
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
k.j.peerdeman@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 3622
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Serkan Aslan
Science
s.aslan@lacdr.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5275919
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Pingtao Ding
Science
p.ding@biology.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5275306
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Bob van de Water
Science
water_b@lacdr.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 6223
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Dealing with stress, failure and overthinking
Workshop
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Dealing with stress, failure and overthinking
We live in a highly competitive, demanding society where failure has become something to fear or be ashamed of. This workshop will teach you some practical tools and insights to use when stress takes over, when failure happens or when you keep overthinking your own actions or thoughts. Friday 18 November…
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Not words, but data: guidance on healthcare dilemmas for transgender young people
There are differing opinions about healthcare for transgender young people. Lieke Vrouenraets investigated the ethical dilemmas.
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PhD Candidates: Get more success with less stress
Personal development, Working effectively
- Under Pressure – A Conference about (Dealing with) Stress
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Exams
Taking exams well is a skill you can learn. It requires good preparation and the right strategy. An open-book exam requires a very different approach to a multiple-choice exam. The tips below will come in handy when revising and during the exam itself.
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Study Skills- study and studytechniques (POPcorner FSW)
Study support
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Making (multiple choice) Exams & Exam Confidence: How to avoid common mistakes? (POPcorner The Hague)
Study support
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Why you as a parent also need a time-out sometimes (and more useful parenting advice)
Your toddler refuses to eat vegetables, your child is being bullied at school, or you’re simply overwhelmed by everything on your plate. How can parents manage these situations effectively? During this Week of Parenting, our researchers and lecturers share practical advice for parents.
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Workshops and training courses
During your time as a student it is important to gain knowledge not only in your field of study, but also for life. An important part of this is personal development. The university would like to support you in this goal. For example, in getting enough exercise and relaxation, developing resilience…
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Online walk-in Study skills (POPcorner FSW)
Study support
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Four Vici grants for Leiden University researchers
Four researchers from Leiden University have been awarded prestigious Vici grants the Dutch Research Council (NWO) has announced. The honoured applications are from researchers at the Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences, Leiden Observatory, the LUMC and the Faculty of Archaeology.
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Psychology Connected over gender differences: 'More research done on extraterrestrial life than the female body'
In medical and psychological sciences, little research has been specifically conducted on women. Hormonal fluctuations were considered too intricate. Yes, research into sex and gender differences is complex, acknowledge neuroscientists Ellen de Bruijn and Lara Wierenga, but that’s precisely why it's…
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(Study) Career Planning
The Career Service of the faculty of Social and Behavioral Sciences assists students and recent graduates with study choice and career questions during their bachelor's and master's and with the transition from study to the first job.
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Skills Training
Every academic year, the POPcorner offers a wide range of workshops and courses to help you learn to learn. Workshops are available in both Dutch and English.
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Speaking skills
Many students find speaking in front of their classmates and lecturers nerve-wracking. Giving a presentation can be rather stressful. But good preparation is half the battle and following the tips below can help reduce any anxiety.
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The parallels between quarrelling animals and humans
The journal Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society – Biological Sciences published its theme issue ‘Conflict across taxa’ on 4 April, which was edited by Professor of Social and Organisational Psychology Carsten de Dreu. Together with researchers from other disciplines he provides more insight…
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Additional support
If you could use some extra support during your student time, we have a few more options for you.
- Blue Monday? Join the online Body & Mind Vital programme for free
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Mental well-being
Student psychologists
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Hundreds of visitors learn about Leiden University science during 3 October University
Glorious sunshine, dozens of enthusiastic academics and huge numbers of Leiden residents ensured that this year’s special jubilee version of 3 October University was a great success.
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Oh no, a mistake! Investigating the constant performance monitoring in our heads
Psychologist Myrthe Jansen conducted research into the performance monitoring that constantly takes place in our heads. People with obsessive-compulsive symptoms are more afraid to make a mistake that harms others, than when they make a mistake that only harms themselves. Jansen received her PhD on…
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Man, woman and more: 'Why does my passport have to say I'm a woman?'
Protests against textbooks on trans persons in America and against a reading hour by drag queens in Rotterdam: it has been raining protests recently against people with a gender expression that does not match their birth sex. Why does this evoke such resistance? We asked Professor by special appointment…
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Are the brains of males different from those of females? Psychologists produce a podcast on brain research and mental health
Women are more often diagnosed with depression, whereas ADHD is much more frequently detected in men. And there are other more striking differences. What role does the brain play in mental health and what is the influence of the environment? For answers to these questions, listen to the ‘(Un)gendered…
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Adapting to climate change: mutation enables flour beetles to speed up their development
Leiden biologists have found a mutation in flour beetles that allows them to speed up their development. The study has been published in Nature Ecology and Evolution.
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Energy as a weak spot: a new approach to tackle aggressive breast cancer?
Could we stop cancer cells by cutting off their energy supply? That’s what Dione Blok, a bachelor’s student in Bio-Pharmaceutical Sciences, aimed to find out during her thesis research. She investigated a compound that affects the tumour cells’ energy metabolism. ‘Hopefully, these insights will provide…