Thijs Carrière is a PhD candidate in Methodology and Statistics. His current work focuses on the effects of participant control in novel data collection methods, such as mobile apps. His work is part of the VIDI project of Bella Struminskaya, where a research app is being developed that provides participant with control during the data collection.
Prior to starting his PhD research, Thijs worked as part of the D3I project, doing research on implementation of data donation studies. Thijs followed his Bachelor studies in psychology at Utrecht University, and did a Research Master in Methodology and Statistics in the Behavioral, Biomedical and Social Sciences at Utrecht University, which he finished in May 2022.