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Dr. Marlies Maes is an Assistant Professor in Youth Studies at Utrecht University's Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences, focusing on adolescent loneliness. Her work integrates psychometrics and meta-analysis through the MASLO database (Meta-Analytic Study of Loneliness), analyzing over 2,300 studies across 60+ countries.
- Specializes in loneliness conceptualization and measurement
- Key collaborations with Pers Lab and Dynamics of Youth (DoY) program
Research spans social relationships, chronic conditions, bullying, and pandemic impacts. Recent meta-analyses explore:
- Child maltreatment-loneliness links
- Single-item loneliness scale reliability
- Personality trait-loneliness correlations
She contributes to educational tools like the Differential Loneliness Scale (DLS) and Loneliness and Aloneness Scale for Children and Adolescents (LACA), while mentoring students in quantitative research methods.
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