{"id":234,"date":"2021-10-11T09:13:38","date_gmt":"2021-10-11T09:13:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dcc.ru.nl\/babybrain\/?page_id=234"},"modified":"2025-07-31T10:45:26","modified_gmt":"2025-07-31T10:45:26","slug":"josje-de-valk","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.dcc.ru.nl\/babybrain\/our-team\/josje-de-valk\/","title":{"rendered":"Josje de Valk"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:25%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dcc.ru.nl\/babybrain\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Josje_webjpg-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-710\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dcc.ru.nl\/babybrain\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Josje_webjpg-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.dcc.ru.nl\/babybrain\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Josje_webjpg-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.dcc.ru.nl\/babybrain\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Josje_webjpg-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.dcc.ru.nl\/babybrain\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Josje_webjpg-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.dcc.ru.nl\/babybrain\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Josje_webjpg-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.dcc.ru.nl\/babybrain\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Josje_webjpg-2048x2048.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"has-text-align-left titel_naam wp-block-heading\">Josje de Valk, MSc<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left functie\">Outreach Manager<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"mailto:josje.devalk@donders.ru.nl\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dcc.ru.nl\/babybrain\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/mail.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-337\" width=\"51\" height=\"35\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:75%\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">About me<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>With great pleasure I completed my master&#8217;s degree in Psychology a couple of years ago. In the years that followed, I worked both in research and in the field of communication. In my current position as outreach manager of the Baby and Child Research Center (BRC) , I can combine my interest in research with my passion in marketing and communication.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Among other things, I am responsible for the BRC Social media accounts (excluding Twitter), the website and newsletters. In addition, I am working on matters regarding branding and I aim to enthuse as many parents as possible to participate in our research.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Together with my colleague Lena Ackermann I am also involved in building bridges between science and practice. We do this for instance by starting and maintaining contact with organisations who work with babies and children. Examples are midwife practices, maternity nurses and child daycare centers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In my spare time I frequently go rock climbing, both in- and outdoors. I also create small illustrations and sometimes design and illustrate birth announcements.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Publications<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Juvrud, J., Bakker, M., Kaduk, K., DeValk, J. M., Gredeb\u00e4ck, G., &amp; Kenward, B. (2019). Longitudinal continuity in understanding and production of giving related behavior from infancy to childhood. <em><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1111\/cdev.13131\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Child Development<\/a>, 90<\/em>(2), 182-191. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.diva-portal.org\/smash\/get\/diva2:1272061\/FULLTEXT01.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">[pdf]<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Majid, A., Burenhult, N., Stensmyr, M., De Valk, J., &amp; Hansson, B. S. (2018). Olfactory language and abstraction across cultures. <em><a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1098\/rstb.2017.0139\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London, Series B: Biological Sciences, 373<\/a><\/em>: 20170139. <a href=\"https:\/\/royalsocietypublishing.org\/doi\/pdf\/10.1098\/rstb.2017.0139\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">[pdf]<\/a> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Wnuk, E., De Valk, J. M., Huisman, J. L., &amp; Majid, A. (2017). Hot and cold smells: Odor-temperature associations across cultures.&nbsp;<em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.frontiersin.org\/articles\/10.3389\/fpsyg.2017.01373\/full\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Frontiers in Psychology<\/a><\/em>,&nbsp;<em>8<\/em>, 1373.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/pure.mpg.de\/rest\/items\/item_2384878_5\/component\/file_2384877\/content\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Language of the senses. Scientific breakthroughs in the classroom!<\/a> Science Education Hub Radboud University Nijmegen \u00b7 1 jan. 2017<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>De Valk, J. M., Wnuk, E., Huisman, J. L., &amp; Majid, A. (2017). Odor\u2013color associations differ with verbal descriptors for odors: A comparison of three linguistically diverse groups.&nbsp;<em><a href=\"https:\/\/link.springer.com\/article\/10.3758\/s13423-016-1179-2?wt_mc=Internal.Event.1.SEM.ArticleAuthorAssignedToIssue\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Psychonomic bulletin &amp; review<\/a><\/em>,&nbsp;<em>24<\/em>(4), 1171-1179.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Valk, J. M. D., Wijnen, J. G., &amp; Kret, M. E. (2015). Anger fosters action. Fast responses in a motor task involving approach movements toward angry faces and bodies.&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.frontiersin.org\/articles\/10.3389\/fpsyg.2015.01240\/full\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><em>Frontiers in psychology<\/em>,<\/a>&nbsp;<em>6<\/em>, 1240.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dcc.ru.nl\/babybrain\/our-team\/#staff\">Team overview<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Josje de Valk, MSc Outreach Manager About me With great pleasure I completed my master&#8217;s degree in Psychology a couple of years ago. In the years that followed, I worked both in research and in the field of communication. 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