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Simone Vogelaar is an Assistant Professor at the Institute of Education and Child Studies, Leiden University, within the Social and Behavioural Sciences faculty. Her research focuses on adolescent stress, particularly evaluating school-based interventions like the 'Stress Lessons' program and VR applications for stress management. She has published on the effectiveness of skills-training programs targeting performance and social anxiety in adolescents.
Education: Completed a Research Master in Developmental Psychology and a Master in Child and Adolescent Psychology at Leiden University, followed by a PhD examining school-based stress interventions.
Research Interests: Adolescent stress, school-based psychoeducation, virtual reality applications in mental health, and randomized controlled trials for educational interventions. Her work emphasizes practical, stigma-free solutions for at-risk youth.
Grants: Received funding for VR-based stress intervention projects (€50,652 in 2019) and teacher training grants. No awards explicitly listed.
Labs/Teams: Affiliated with the Institute of Education and Child Studies, collaborating on projects like the 'Social Anxiety and Specific Phobia' initiative.
