Centre for Applied Research on Social Sciences and Law
Research Groups
10 Results
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Care and Support
Amsterdam has a relatively high number of people with a need for care or support. As the city also has a highly diverse population, social cohesion is also under pressure. The Care and Support research group ...
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Child & Youth Social Care
In order to grow into adults, children need a safe and caring environment and need to get the opportunity to participate in society. In some cases, children and their families need help in order to achieve this.
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Climate Literacy
Reliable basic and tailored data on climate and climate change are crucial in order to take the right decisions in the climate transition. The Climate Literacy research group, a joint initiative from the Royal ...
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Coordination of Urban Issues
The research group Coordination of Urban Issues combines concrete, relevant knowledge of a particular urban issue with academic knowledge of effective coordination.
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Legal Management
The increasing possibilities in the area of knowledge and information technology, increasing attention to compliance and legal quality care and the increasing range of positions within the legal profession are giving ...
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Management of Culture Change
The research group Management of Culture Change carries out research into and advises on changes of culture within organisations and neighbourhoods.
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Poverty Interventions
The research group Poverty Interventions aims to make a contribution to improving the effectiveness and professionalism of implementing bodies in the social sphere in order to improve the self-management of the ...
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Psychology for Sustainable Cities
The Netherlands aspires to become more sustainable. Natural resources are running out, temperatures on earth are rising and the population is increasing.
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Urban Social Work
The research group Urban Social Work aims to identify key knowledge and skills needed by social workers in their effort to overcome social exclusion amongst city residents.
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Youth Spot
Both society and youth culture are permanently shifting in Amsterdam. The Youth Spot research group investigates how youth work must innovate to retain its connection to young people and society while at the same ...