Wendt Müller hoogleraar Master, IP and internship topics Wendt Müller Topics My research broadly falls within the field of Behavioral Ecology, with a focus on parental investment and parent-offspring communication. Most of the current topcis for master projects and internships, therefore, deal wit…

Julie Vinck onbezoldigd medewerker Publicaties Julie Vinck Income poverty among children with a disability in Belgium : the interplay between parental employment, social background and targeted cash support Bron Journal of social policy - ISSN 0047-2794-51:4 (2022) p. 965-988 Auteur(s) Julie Vinck C…

Wendt Müller hoogleraar The Family Ecology Team Wendt Müller People Current members Natalia Estramil (PhD) Parent-offspring conflict in canaries: individual plasticity, genetic basis and co-adaptation. Carsten Lucass (PhD) Conflict and co-adaptation: the evolution of parental care in a wild bird s…

Wendt Müller research professor Family Ecology Unit Wendt Müller Current members As a team we aspire to achieve excellence in our research by fostering a supportive and inclusive research environment. PhD students Tim Andries (PhD) Sources of individual variation (in the mechanics) of feeding beha…

Wendt Müller research professor Research Wendt Müller Research team Behavioural Ecology & Ecophysiology Expertise Movement Ecology: studying foraging behaviour, migration and parental care. Behavioural Ecology: using natural populations and field-based research to investigate the effects of natura…

Arne Iserbyt Research Arne Iserbyt Research team Behavioural Ecology & Ecophysiology How conditional cooperation can be achieved to resolve the conflict between caring parents. 01/10/2018 - 30/09/2021 Abstract Biparental care requires that two unrelated individuals raise their offspring together, wh…

Julie Vinck unpaid staff Publications Julie Vinck Income poverty among children with a disability in Belgium : the interplay between parental employment, social background and targeted cash support Source Journal of social policy - ISSN 0047-2794-51:4 (2022) p. 965-988 Author(s) Julie Vinck Citation…

Clara García i Co predoc researcher FWO Research Clara García i Co Research team Behavioural Ecology & Ecophysiology Behavioural and cognitive effects of an adverse early social environment: towards a better understanding of the adaptive significance and transgenerational transmission. 01/11/2022 …

Behavioural Ecology and Ecophysiology search menu search content Research Projects Ongoing projects Microbial modulators of the mind: A shotgun metagenomic approach to studying gut-behavior links in great apes. 01/04/2025 - 30/03/2026 Abstract The close phylogenetic relationship between bonobos (Pan…

Manrico Sebastiano postdoc researcher FWO Research Manrico Sebastiano Research team Behavioural Ecology & Ecophysiology Mercury exposure, nutritional stress and their combined effect on the susceptibility to a viral disease, physiology, and parental care behaviour: an experimental approach in a wild…

Research Group MIOS search menu search content Sexting Sexting: motives and risk of online sexual self-presentation In the current debate around sexting, this book gives a nuanced account of motives, contexts and possible risks of intimate digital communication. Authors discuss how social media shap…

Antwerp Interdisciplinary Platform for Research into Inequality search menu search content Pieter Vanhuysse Taxing reproduction: The full transfer cost of rearing children in Europe Topic What are the intergenerational resource transfer contributions of parents and non-parents in Europe? Using Natio…

Febe Hertveldt doctoraatsbursaal Publicaties Febe Hertveldt "Can someone tell me what's going on with my child?" : a qualitative study on parental health-seeking behavior for infant regulatory problems Bron Archives of public health - ISSN 2049-3258-83:1 (2025) p. 1-19 Auteur(s) Febe Hertveldt, Guid…

Kim Verhoeven onbezoldigd medewerker Publicaties Kim Verhoeven Increased diversity, increased (dis)approval? Measuring parental attitudes towards LGBTQ characters in Flemish children’s television Bron Journal of children and media - ISSN 1748-2798-18:3 (2024) p. 405-424 Auteur(s) Thalia Van Wichel…

Miguel Hernández González predoc researcher FWO Research Miguel Hernández González Research team Behavioural Ecology & Ecophysiology Mercury exposure, nutritional stress and their combined effect on the susceptibility to a viral disease, physiology, and parental care behaviour: an experimental a…

Frank Adriaensen onbezoldigd medewerker Publicaties Frank Adriaensen Biological corridors and connectivity Bron Key topics in conservation biology / MacDonald, David W. [edit.]; et al. Auteur(s) Samuel A. Cushman, Brad McRae, Frank Adriaensen, Paul Beier, Mark Shirley, Kathy Zeller Citatielink Multi…

Sam Cosaert hoofddocent Publicaties Sam Cosaert Intertemporal consumption with anticipating, remembering, and experiencing selves Bron International economic review - ISSN 0020-6598-65:3 (2024) p. 1283-1322 Auteur(s) Sam Cosaert, Tom Potoms Citatielink A new interpretation and derivation of the Swap…

Marco Poli unpaid staff Research Marco Poli Research team Personal Rights and Property Rights The Impact of the Best Interests of the Child on Shared Parenting and Joint Custody. 01/05/2022 - 31/10/2022 Abstract In the western legal tradition, joint custody is generally considered the optimum custod…

Thalia Van Wichelen mandaatassistent Publicaties Thalia Van Wichelen Rewriting sex education : emerging adults' perceptions of sexual content in popular entertainment media and its relevance to sexuality education Bron Sex education - ISSN 1468-1811- (2025) p. Auteur(s) Thalia Van Wichelen Citatieli…

Tom Vandecasteele praktijkassistent Publicaties Tom Vandecasteele Family movements before independence influence natal dispersal in a territorial songbird Bron Oecologia - ISSN 0029-8549-162:3 (2010) p. 591-597 Auteur(s) Erik Matthysen, Thijs van Overveld, Tom van de Casteele, Frank Adriaensen Citat…

Veterinary physiology and biochemistry search menu search content PhD Karolien Desmet Maternal metabolic disorders and fertility: importance of lipotoxicity on oocyte, sperm and embryo Karolien Desmet, DVM, PhD Date: 19th November 2019, at 5 PM Location: Auditorium O8, Campus Drie Eiken Download the…

Leen Marynissen postdoc mandaat FWO Publicaties Leen Marynissen The association between education and entry into parenthood across origin groups and migrant generations in Belgium : a model-based synthetic life table approach Bron Vienna yearbook of population research. - ISSN 1728-4414-23 (2025) p.…

Monica Dhar hoofddocent Publicaties Monica Dhar "Can someone tell me what's going on with my child?" : a qualitative study on parental health-seeking behavior for infant regulatory problems Bron Archives of public health - ISSN 2049-3258-83:1 (2025) p. 1-19 Auteur(s) Febe Hertveldt, Guido F. Van Hal…

Bert Thys unpaid staff Research Bert Thys Research team Behavioural Ecology & Ecophysiology The female perspective of personality variation in a wild songbird: integrating female competition within life history. 01/10/2019 - 30/09/2021 Abstract Individual differences in the expression of traits that…

Sara De Bruyn postdoc mandaat FWO Publicaties Sara De Bruyn "Can someone tell me what's going on with my child?" : a qualitative study on parental health-seeking behavior for infant regulatory problems Bron Archives of public health - ISSN 2049-3258-83:1 (2025) p. 1-19 Auteur(s) Febe Hertveldt, Guid…