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Unit of Developmental and Family Psychology (UPDF)

Faculty of Psychological and Educational Sciences | Research center in clinical psychology, psychopathology and psychosomatic

(Code: ULB100)

► Longitudinal study of couples asking for medical assistance in procreation resorting to a ''carrying mother''

Financement de base institutionnel.

Longitudinal study of couples asking for medical assistance in procreation resorting to a  ''carrying mother''

► Being a father, a mother, a child today : emergence of the psychism and transformation of the bond

Financement de base institutionnel.

Being a father, a mother, a child today : emergence of the psychism and transformation of the bond

► Birth of a child - birth of a family : giving and receiving

Financement de base institutionnel.

Birth of a child - birth of a family : giving and receiving

► Self-image, stereotypes of gender and acquisition of the notion of time by children aged 5 to 9 : developmental prospect

Financement de base institutionnel.

Self-image, stereotypes of gender and acquisition of the notion of time by children aged 5 to 9 : developmental prospect

► Adolescence : psychopathology and normal development through the study of family ties and affiliation bonds

Financement de base institutionnel.

Adolescence : psychopathology and normal development through the study of family ties and affiliation bonds

► Connection between adolescence suicide attempt and the representation of filiation bonds

Financement de base institutionnel.

Connection between adolescence suicide attempt and the representation of filiation bonds

► Adoption and construction of the identity

Financement de base institutionnel.

Adoption and construction of the identity

► Announcement of severe paediatrics diagnoses

Financement de base institutionnel.

Announcement of severe paediatrics diagnoses

► Gestational surrogacy. Dialogue between filiations and parenthood.

Entreprises privées - Financement de base institutionnel.

Gestational surrogacy is de most controversial procedures in the field of assisted reproduction. To understand these complex experiences, we did develo ...

► Impact of a therapeutic setting on children living in institutional care.

Financement de base institutionnel.

This study addresses the institutional care of children suffering from behavioral troubles and/or exposed to parental failures. When they are placed, t ...

► Exploration de l'expérience et du vécu du jeune enfant dans un contexte développemental intersubjectif.

Initiatives ministérielles et autres Communauté française - Autres fonds publics belges.

This research aims to explore the experiential world of young children within an intersubjective developmental context from a Mosaic Approach. Few stud ...

► Adolescents' consumption of cannabis. Evaluation of an intervention model.

F.R.S.-FNRS et Fonds associés (hors FRIA) - Financement de base institutionnel.

Adolescents' consumption of cannabis. Evaluation of an intervention model. 

► Research methodology in clinical psychology

Fonds associés (toutes subventions, y compris la Loterie Nat.).

Research methodology in clinical psychology

► Listening and accompanying of high-potential youngers - Inter-university network (collaboration with UCL - ULg and Université de Mons)

Initiatives ministérielles et autres Communauté française.

Listening and accompanying of high-potential youngers - Inter-university network