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Overview

Frans J. Oort is affiliated with the University of Amsterdam in the Netherlands. Their research primarily spans the field of Psychology, with specific focus areas including Clinical Psychology, Experimental and Cognitive Psychology, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Sociology and Political Science, and Psychiatry and Mental Health.

The main topics explored in their work encompass:

  • Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
  • Mental Health Research Topics
  • Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum
  • Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
  • Anxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive Processes
  • Family Support in Illness
  • Family Caregiving in Mental Illness

The majority of their publications have been disseminated through several key academic venues, indicating consistent engagement with these outlets. These include:

  • Quality of Life Research
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Behavior Research Methods
  • Mindfulness
  • Infancy

Frequent collaboration is noted with several co-authors, reflecting a network of research partnerships. Notable co-authors include:

  • Gerd Schulte-Körne
  • Mirjam A. G. Sprangers
  • Mathilde G. E. Verdam
  • Suzanne Jak
  • Eliala Salvadori

Their recent papers illustrate a breadth of topics within health psychology and methodology. Selected recent publications are:

  • Response shift in patient-reported outcomes: definition, theory, and a revised model, 2021, Quality of Life Research
  • Analytical power calculations for structural equation modeling: A tutorial and Shiny app, 2020, Behavior Research Methods
  • Neurocognition after prenatal levetiracetam, lamotrigine, carbamazepine or valproate exposure, 2020, Journal of Neurology
  • Response shift in results of patient-reported outcome measures: a commentary to The Response Shift-in Sync Working Group initiative, 2021, Quality of Life Research
  • Explaining variance in perceived research misbehavior: results from a survey among academic researchers in Amsterdam, 2021, Research Integrity and Peer Review

Best Publications

  • The Influence of Affective Teacher–Student Relationships on Students’ School Engagement and Achievement A Meta-Analytic Approach

    Debora L. Roorda;Helma M. Y. Koomen;Jantine L. Spilt;Frans J. Oort

  • The influence of sleep quality, sleep duration and sleepiness on school performance in children and adolescents: A meta-analytic review

    Julia F. Dewald;Anne Marie Meijer;Frans J. Oort;Gerard A. Kerkhof

  • How to Improve Teaching Practices: The Role of Teacher Motivation, Organizational Factors, and Leadership Practices

    Erik E. J. Thoonen;Peter J. C. Sleegers;Frans J. Oort;Thea T. D. Peetsma

  • Stress, satisfaction and burnout among Dutch medical specialists

    Mechteld R.M. Visser;Ellen M.A. Smets;Frans J. Oort;Hanneke C.J.M. de Haes

  • Affective Teacher–Student Relationships and Students' Engagement and Achievement: A Meta-Analytic Update and Test of the Mediating Role of Engagement

    Debora L. Roorda;Suzanne Jak;Marjolein Zee;Frans J. Oort

  • Metacognition, achievement goals, study strategies and academic achievement: pathways to achievement

    Anneke Vrugt;Frans J. Oort

  • The effects of light therapy on sleep problems: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

    Annette van Maanen;Anne Marie Meijer;Kristiaan B. van der Heijden;Frans J. Oort

  • Risk factors for persistent delinquent behavior among juveniles: a meta-analytic review

    Mark Assink;Claudia E. van der Put;Machteld Hoeve;Sanne L. A. de Vries

  • Using structural equation modeling to detect response shifts and true change

    Frans J. Oort

  • Building school-wide capacity for improvement: the role of leadership, school organizational conditions, and teacher factors

    Erik E.J. Thoonen;Peter J.C. Sleegers;Frans J. Oort;Thea T.D. Peetsma

  • Risk factors for child sexual abuse victimization: A meta-analytic review.

    Mark Assink;Claudia E. van der Put;Mandy W. C. M. Meeuwsen;Nynke M. de Jong

  • Problem Behavior in Children of Chronically Ill Parents: A Meta-Analysis

    D. S. Sieh;A. M. Meijer;F. J. Oort;J. M. A. Visser-Meily

  • The effects of scaffolding in the classroom: support contingency and student independent working time in relation to student achievement, task effort and appreciation of support

    Janneke van de Pol;Janneke van de Pol;Monique Volman;Frans Oort;Jos Beishuizen

  • Efficacy of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia in Adolescents: A Randomized Controlled Trial with Internet Therapy, Group Therapy and A Waiting List Condition

    Eduard J. de Bruin;Susan M. Bögels;Frans J. Oort;Anne Marie Meijer

  • Coping and Family Functioning Predict Longitudinal Psychological Adaptation of Siblings of Childhood Cancer Patients

    Bregje A. Houtzager;Frans J. Oort;Josette E. H. M. Hoekstra-Weebers;Huib N. Caron

  • An application of structural equation modeling to detect response shifts and true change in quality of life data from cancer patients undergoing invasive surgery

    Frans J. Oort;Mechteld R. M. Visser;Mirjam A. G. Sprangers

  • Intergenerational family solidarity: value differences between immigrant groups and generations

    Eva-Maria Merz;Ezgi Ozeke-Kocabas;Frans J. Oort;Carlo Schuengel

  • The effectiveness of a school-based mindfulness training as a program to prevent stress in elementary school children

    Eva van de Weijer-Bergsma;Eva van de Weijer-Bergsma;George Langenberg;Rob Brandsma;Frans J. Oort

  • Can teachers motivate students to learn

    Erik E.J. Thoonen;Peter J.C. Sleegers;Thea T.D. Peetsma;Frans J. Oort

  • Methods to detect response shift in quality of life data : A convergent validity study

    Mechteld R. M. Visser;Frans J. Oort;Mirjam A. G. Sprangers

Frequent Co-Authors

Susan M. Bögels
Susan M. Bögels University of Amsterdam
Helma M.Y. Koomen
Helma M.Y. Koomen University of Amsterdam
Esther Hartman
Esther Hartman University Medical Center Groningen
Michael Gradisar
Michael Gradisar Flinders University
Conor V. Dolan
Conor V. Dolan Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Geert Jan J. M. Stams
Geert Jan J. M. Stams University of Amsterdam
Jochem Thijs
Jochem Thijs Utrecht University
Bärbel Knäuper
Bärbel Knäuper McGill University
Geertjan Overbeek
Geertjan Overbeek University of Amsterdam
Sue Leurgans
Sue Leurgans Rush University Medical Center

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