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Department of Developmental, Personality and Social Psychology Ghent University

The research focuses on the synergy between fundamental and applied or policy-relevant research with target groups of normal and clinical populations of different ages. Illustrative of our policy is research on motivational processes, education and socialization; clinical research on obesity and eating disorders; research on personality, temperament and development of maladaptive traits and social psychological research on decision-making ...

School Psychology and Development in Context KU Leuven

The research unit School Psychology and Child and Adolescent Development is dedicated to the study of child and adolescent development within schools and other social contexts, that is, family and peer systems. Our main aim is to gain more insight into developmental processes and the factors affecting them by conducting longitudinal research, intervention research, and experimental studies. In most of the studies conducted, a longitudinal ...

Centre for Innovation and the Development of Teacher and School KU Leuven

The Center for Educational Innovation and the Development of Teacher and School (COOLS) works around three axes. They examine the (inter) national education policy in relation to social developments. They study processes of educational innovation and professionalisation within the school as an organization. Finally, they focus on the didactics of teacher training.

Research Unit of Theological and Comparative Ethics KU Leuven

This research unit consists of 2 centrers. The Centre for Peace Ethics and the Centre fo Catholic Social Thought.

Fundamental theological ethics Faith and ethics Personalist morals Sexual ethics Biomedical ethics Business ethics Ethics of peace Biotechnology and ethics Ecology and ethics Social ethics Ethics and metaphysics Ecumenical ethics Conciliar process (JPIC) Women's studies Gender studies

Translational Research in GastroIntestinal Disorders KU Leuven

Responsible
  • Neuromodulation of the intestinal immune system
  • Immunomodulation of afferent nerve function and visceral hypersensitivity
  • Intestinal macrophage phenotyping
  • Pathophysiology and treatment of irritable bowel syndrome
  • Pathophysiology of postoperative ileus
  • Pathophysiology of gastroesophageal reflux disease
  • Pathophysiology and treatment of achalasia
  • Neuron-glial interactions in the ...