President European Association for Research on Adolescence (EARA), Utrecht (Holland)
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Wim Meeus es catedrático de
Desarrollo Adolescente en
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Wim Meeus is professor of Adolescent
Development at Utrecht University and
professor of Developmental Psychology at
Tilburg University. He served as chair of
the Institute for the Study of Education
and Human Development, the Dutch National
Research School for the Educational
Sciences and Developmental Psychology, as
director of Utrecht division of that
Research School, and for more then twenty
years as chair or council member in
various programs and the Social Sciences
Division Board of the Netherlands
Organisation for Scientific Research. At
present he chairs the Youth and Family
program of the Netherlands Organisation
for Scientific Research, and is President
of the European Association for Research
on Adolescence (EARA). He has published
over 350 scholarly journal papers or
(contributions to) books. His scientific
work includes theoretical psychological
papers, experimental research into
obedience to authority, and numerous
longitudinal studies on various aspects of
adolescent development. Currently he is
the Principal Investigator of three
ongoing longitudinal studies on
relationships, personality and identity,
and psychosocial adjustment in
adolescence.