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Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being -
SDG 13 Climate Action
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Publication network from the last five years
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Shifting peer norms, shifting behavior? Optimizing educational interventions to promote adolescents’ sustainable dietary choices
van de Wetering, J., Grapsas, S., Poorthuis, A. M. G. & Thomaes, S., Feb 2026, In: Journal of Environmental Psychology. 109, 102880.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review
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Coming of age in a warming world: A self-determination theory perspective
Spitzer, J., Grapsas, S., Poorthuis, A. M. G., Vansteenkiste, M. & Thomaes, S., Sept 2025, In: Child Development Perspectives. 19, 3, p. 129-138 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review
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Mastery‐Oriented or Outcome‐Oriented Help? How Recipient Ethnicity and Task Difficulty Shape Children's Helping Behavior
Sierksma, J. & Poorthuis, A. M. G., Nov 2025, In: Developmental Science. 28, 6, 13 p., e70071.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review
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Promoting adolescents' pro-environmental behavior: A motive-alignment approach
van de Wetering, J., Grapsas, S., Poorthuis, A. & Thomaes, S., Mar 2025, In: Journal of Research on Adolescence. 35, 1, 11 p., e13044.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review
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Children's overestimation of performance across age, task, and historical time: A meta‐analysis
Xia, M., Poorthuis, A. M. G. & Thomaes, S., May 2024, In: Child Development. 95, 3, p. 1001-1022 22 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review
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Regional Workshop Committee of the International Society for the Study of Behavioural Development (External organisation)
Poorthuis, A. (Chair)
2025 → …Activity: Membership › Membership of committee › Academic
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Psychology in the Schools (Journal)
Poorthuis, A. (Editorial board member)
2025 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editorial activity › Academic
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Hoe leerlingen reageren op succes en falen op school (lezing BPS-festival 2025)
Poorthuis, A. (Speaker)
25 Nov 2025Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk › Popular
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Discussant in the symposium Enjoying cognitive effort: Outcomes and development of need for cognition in youth.
Poorthuis, A. (Invited speaker)
22 Aug 2023 → 26 Aug 2023Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk › Academic
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NWO review committee Promotiebeurs voor Leraren (External organisation)
Poorthuis, A. (Member)
2023 → …Activity: Membership › Membership of committee › Academic
In the media
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Jonge kinderen overschatten zichzelf meer dan eerdere generaties
Xia, M. & Poorthuis, A.
2/12/23
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Research
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Podcast interview: The research of assessment with Dr. Astrid Poorthuis
7/04/20
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Public Engagement Activities
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Rapportcijfers geven, werkt dat?
7/08/15
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Public Engagement Activities
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Interview for NRC, "Spannend, maar geen reden voor paniek"
17/08/13
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Public Engagement Activities