Publications
2024
Scholarly publications
van de Wetering, J., Grapsas, S., Poorthuis, A., & Thomaes, S. (2024).
Promoting adolescents' pro-environmental behavior: A motive-alignment approach.
Journal of Research on Adolescence. Advance online publication.
https://doi.org/10.1111/jora.13044 Spitzer, J., Grapsas, S., Poorthuis, A. M. G., Vansteenkiste, M.
, & Thomaes, S. (2024).
Coming of age in a warming world: A self-determination theory perspective.
Child Development Perspectives. Advance online publication.
https://doi.org/10.1111/cdep.12534 Becht, A., Spitzer, J., Grapsas, S., van de Wetering, J., Poorthuis, A., Smeekes, A., & Thomaes, S. (2024).
Feeling anxious and being engaged in a warming world: climate anxiety and adolescents' pro-environmental behavior.
Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry,
65(10), 1270-1282.
https://doi.org/10.1111/jcpp.14035https://research-portal.uu.nl/ws/files/239616418/Child_Psychology_Psychiatry_-_2024_-_Becht_-_Feeling_anxious_and_being_engaged_in_a_warming_world_climate_anxiety_and.pdf Grapsas, S., van de Wetering, J., Spitzer, J., Poorthuis, A. M. G., & Thomaes, S. (2024).
When sustainability aligns with adolescent motives: Development and validation of the Sustainability Motive-Alignment Scale (SMAS).
Applied Developmental Science,
28(4), 612-633.
https://doi.org/10.1080/10888691.2023.2260748https://research-portal.uu.nl/ws/files/243690792/When_sustainability_aligns_with_adolescent_motives_development_and_validation_of_the_Sustainability_Motive-Alignment_Scale_SMAS_.pdf Professional publications
2023
Scholarly publications
Thomaes, S. C. E., Grapsas, S., van de Wetering, J., Spitzer, J. E., & Poorthuis, A. M. G. (2023).
Green teens: Understanding and promoting adolescents’ sustainable engagement. One Earth,
6(4), 352-361.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.oneear.2023.02.006https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/428062/PIIS2590332223000866.pdf?sequence=1 2022
Scholarly publications
Popularising publications
2021
Scholarly publications
Poorthuis, A. M. G., Slagt, M.
, van Aken, M. A. G., Denissen, J. J. A., & Thomaes, S. (2021).
Narcissism and popularity among peers: A cross-transition longitudinal study.
Self and Identity,
20(2), 282–296.
https://doi.org/10.1080/15298868.2019.1609575https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/407646/Narcissism.pdf?sequence=1 Professional publications
2020
Scholarly publications
2019
Scholarly publications
Luan, Z., Poorthuis, A. M. G., Hutteman, R., Denissen, J. J. A., Asendorpf, J. B.
, & van Aken, M. A. G. (2019).
Unique Predictive Power of Other-Rated Personality: An 18-Year Longitudinal Study.
Journal of Personality,
87, 532-545.
https://doi.org/10.1111/jopy.12413https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/381646/Luan_et_al_2019_Journal_of_Personality.pdf?sequence=1 Professional publications
de Ruiter, J., Bosman, R., Poorthuis, A. M. G., & Koomen, H. (2019). Emoties in interactie: Emotionele reacties van leerkrachten op storende leerlingen. Zorgbreed, 16(4), 2-6.
2018
Scholarly publications
Luan, Z., Poorthuis, A. M. G., Hutteman, R., Asendorpf, J. B.
, Denissen, J. J. A., & van Aken, M. A. G. (2018).
See me through my eyes: Adolescent-parent agreement in personality predicts later self-esteem development.
International Journal of Behavioural Development,
42(1), 17-25.
https://doi.org/10.1177/0165025417690263https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/362096/See.pdf?sequence=1 Professional publications
2017
Scholarly publications
Verhoeven, M., Poorthuis, A. M. G., & Volman, M. (2017). Who am I? A qualitative systematic review study on the role of school in adolescents’ identity development. Paper presented at ISCAR 2017, Quebec, Canada.
Professional publications
Other output
van Dijk, A., Poorthuis, A. M. G., Thomaes, S. C. E., & Orobio De Castro, B. (2017). Parental modeling of nonhostile attributions decreases hostile attribution bias in their children. Poster session presented at SRCD Biennal Meeting, Austin, United States.
van Dijk, A., Poorthuis, A. M. G., Thomaes, S. C. E., & Orobio De Castro, B. (2017). Parental modeling of nonhostile attributions decreases hostile attribution bias in their children. Paper presented at European Conference on Developmental Psychology, Utrecht, Netherlands.
2016
Scholarly publications
Verhoeven, M., Poorthuis, A. M. G., & Volman, M. (2016). Exploreren kun je leren: De rol van het voortgezet onder-wijs in de identiteitsontwikkeling van adolescenten. Poster session presented at Onderwijs Research Dagen 2016, Rotterdam, Netherlands.
Verhoeven, M., Poorthuis, A. M. G., & Volman, M. (2016). Who am I? The role of school in adolescents' identity development. Paper presented at VNOP-ISED-CAS Research Days 2016.
Professional publications
Poorthuis, A. M. G., Schuitema, J. A., & van Zwieten, J. (2016). Reflecteren op presteren in de brugklas. Tijdschrift voor Remedial Teaching, 24(5), 12-15.
Other output
Hornstra, T. E., Poorthuis, A. M. G., van der Veen, I., & Peetsma, T. (2016). Groepsnormen en de houding ten opzichte van hoge cijfers: Effecten op veranderingen in prestatievermijding, inzet en onderpresteren bij normaal begaafde en meerbegaafde leerlingen. Paper presented at ORD, Rotterdam.
van Dijk, A., Orobio De Castro, B., Thomaes, S. C. E., & Poorthuis, A. M. G. (2016). Self-persuasion reduces hostile attribution bias in young children.. Paper presented at Peer Relations Onderzoek Meeting, Nijmegen, Netherlands.
van Dijk, A., Poorthuis, A. M. G., & Malti, T. (2016). Do young bullies and bully-victims have distinct or shared social cognitions?.
van Dijk, A., Poorthuis, A. M. G., & Malti, T. (2016). Social cognition of young bullies and bully-victims: distinct or shared characteristics?.
van Dijk, A., Orobio De Castro, B., Thomaes, S. C. E., & Poorthuis, A. M. G. (2016). Self-persuasion reduces hostile attribution bias in young children.. Paper presented at International Society for Research on Aggression.
Luan, Z., Poorthuis, A. M. G., Hutteman, R., Asendorpf, J. B., Denissen, J. J. A., & van Aken, M. A. G. (2016). See me through my eyes: Does self-other agreement on personality promote self-esteem?. Abstract from Oral presentation (with EAPP scholarship) at European Conference on Personality (ECP), Timisoara, Romania., Timisoara, Romania.
Luan, Z., Hutteman, R., Poorthuis, A. M. G., & van Aken, M. A. G. (2016). How do adolescents see the personality development of their mothers, fathers, and siblings?. Poster session presented at Poster Presentation at the 24th ISSBD Biennial Meeting, Vilnius, Lithuania.
2015
Scholarly publications
Poorthuis, A. M. G., Juvonen, J.
, Thomaes, S., Denissen, J. J. A., de Castro, B. O., & van Aken, M. A. G. (2015).
Do grades shape students' school engagement? The psychological consequences of report card grades at the beginning of secondary school.
Journal of Educational Psychology,
107(3), 842-854.
https://doi.org/10.1037/edu0000002https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/380062/Do_Grades.pdf?sequence=1 Professional publications
Other output
van Dijk, A., Orobio De Castro, B., Thomaes, S. C. E., & Poorthuis, A. M. G. (2015). Self-persuasion reduces hostile attribution bias in young children. Paper presented at Developmental Interest Group (DIG) Meeting, Toronto, Canada, Toronto, Canada.
Poorthuis, A. M. G., van de Pol, J. E., Mainhard, M. T., & van Aken, M. A. G. (2015). Blij, beschaamd of boos? Emotionele reacties op cijfers en de dagelijkse inzet van brugklasleerlingen. Paper presented at Onderwijs Research Dagen 2015, Leiden, Netherlands.
van Dijk, A., Orobio De Castro, B., Thomaes, S. C. E., & Poorthuis, A. M. G. (2015). The relations between bullying, victimization and social cognition in 4- to 9-year old children.. Poster session presented at SRCD Biennial Meeting, Philadelphia, United States.
Poorthuis, A. M. G., van de Pol, J. E., & Mainhard, M. T. (2015). Emotional reactions to grades: Effects on students’ daily behavioral engagement. Paper presented at 16th Biennial EARLI Conference for Research on Learning and Instruction, Limassol, Cyprus.
van de Pol, J. E., Poorthuis, A. M. G., Mainhard, M. T., & Brekelmans, J. M. G. (2015). Smart students receive more adaptive support. Paper presented at EARLI 2015, Limassol, Cyprus.
2014
Scholarly publications
Brummelman, E., Thomaes, S., Walton, G. M.
, Poorthuis, A. M. G., Overbeek, G., de Castro, B. O., & Bushman, B. J. (2014).
Unconditional Regard Buffers Children's Negative Self-Feelings.
Pediatrics,
134(6), 1119-1126.
https://doi.org/10.1542/peds.2013-3698https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/379991/Unconditional.pdf?sequence=1 Poorthuis, A. M. G., Thomaes, S., van Aken, M. A. G., Denissen, J. J. A., & de Castro, B. O. (2014).
Dashed hopes, dashed selves? A sociometer perspective on self-esteem change across the transition to secondary school.
Social Development,
23(4), 770-783.
https://doi.org/10.1111/sode.12075https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/304389/sode12075.pdf?sequence=1 Poorthuis, A. M. G., Thomaes, S. C. E., Denissen, J. J. A., van Aken, M. A. G., & Orobio de Castro, B. (2014).
Personality in Action: Can Brief Behavioral Personality Tasks Predict Children's academic and Social adjustment Across the Transition to Secondary School? European Journal of Psychological Assessment,
30(3), 169-177.
https://doi.org/10.1027/1015-5759/a000186 Other output
van Dijk, A., Poorthuis, A. M. G., Thomaes, S. C. E., & Orobio De Castro, B. (2014). Hostile attribution bias: Learned or not unlearned? An in vivo study of age-related changes in young children’s intent attributions.. Paper presented at Vereniging Nederlandse Ontwikkelings Psychologie (VNOP) , Wageningen, Netherlands.
van Dijk, A., Orobio De Castro, B., Thomaes, S., Poorthuis, A., & van Aken, M. (2014). Are children less biased to attribute hostile intent when their understanding of intentions improves? An experimental study in 3- to 7-year-olds. Poster session presented at the 23rd Biennial Meeting of the International Society for Behavioural Development (ISSBD), Shanghai, China.
Poorthuis, A., van de Pol, J., Mainhard, T., & van Aken, M. (2014). A good grade makes my day: Grades, adolescents’ daily levels of school engagement, and the role of peer context. Paper presented at Biennial meeting of the Vereniging Nederlandse Ontwikkelingspsychologie, Wageningen, Netherlands.
2013
Other output
van Dijk, A., Orobio De Castro, B., Thomaes, S., Poorthuis, A., & van Aken, M. (2013). Are children less prone to attribute hostile intent when their understanding of intentions increases?. Poster session presented at Peer Relations Onderzoek (PRO).
Poorthuis, A. M. G., van de Pol, J. E., & Mainhard, T. (2013). School engagement. Paper presented at Presentation at the 2nd ELS Plenary Meeting, September 2013, Utrecht University.
Poorthuis, A. M. G., & van Aken, M. A. G. (2013). Children in Transition, June 2013. Paper presented at Invited presentation at the Kick-Off meeting of Utrecht University's strategic Theme Youth & Identity, Utrecht.
Thomaes, S. C. E., Poorthuis, A. M. G., & Slagt, M. I. (2013). How narcissism and self-esteem predict popularity across the transition to secondary school. March 2013. Paper presented at Paper presented at the Mplus Users' meeting, Utrecht, The Netherlands.
Poorthuis, A. M. G., Juvonen, J., Thomaes, S. C. E., Denissen, J. J. A., Orobio de Castro, B., & van Aken, M. A. G. (2013). Do grades shape students' school engagement? Psychological consequences of report cards at the beginning of secondary school. Poster session presented at Poster presented at the biennial meeting of the Society for Research on Child Development, Seattle, U.S.A..
Poorthuis, A. M. G., Thomaes, S. C. E., Denissen, J. J. A., Orobio de Castro, B., & van Aken, M. A. G. (2013). Personality in action: Can brief behavioral tests of helping and goal tenacity predict children's acceptance and achievement?. Poster session presented at Poster presented at the biennial meeting of the Society for Researach on Child Development (April 2013), Seattle, U.S.A..
2012
Scholarly publications
Poorthuis, A. M. G., Thomaes, S. C. E., Denissen, J. J. A., van Aken, M. A. G., & Orobio de Castro, B. (2012).
Prosocial tendencies predict friendship quality, but not for popular children.
Journal of Experimental Child Psychology,
112(4), 378-388.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jecp.2012.04.002https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/407241/1_s2.0_S0022096512000628_main.pdf?sequence=1 Koolen, S., Poorthuis, A. M. G., & van Aken, M. A. G. (2012).
Cognitive Distortions and Self-Regulatory Personality Traits Associated with Proactive and Reactive Aggression in Early Adolescence.
Cognitive Therapy and Research,
36, 776-787.
https://doi.org/10.1007/s10608-011-9407-6 Other output
Poorthuis, A. M. G., Thomaes, S. C. E., Denissen, J. J. A., van Aken, M. A. G., & Orobio de Castro, B. (2012). Is narcissism a burden or benefit for young adolescents' popularity in the peer system.. Paper presented at Invited symposium conducted at the 22nd biennial meeting of the International Society for the Study of Behavioural Development. July 2012., Edmonton, Canada.
Poorthuis, A. M. G. (2012). Help, mijn eerste rapport! De impact van cijfers op de motivatie van brugklasleerlingen.. Paper presented at Paper presented in the symposium " Developmental Psychology Applied in Schools". June 2012., Utrecht, The Netherlands.
Poorthuis, A. M. G., Thomaes, S. C. E., Denissen, J. J. A., Orobio de Castro, B., & van Aken, M. A. G. (2012). Prosocial tendencies predict friendship quality, but not for popular children.. Paper presented at Paper presented at the 22nd biennial meeting of the International Society for the Study of Behavioural Development. July 2012., Edmonton, Canada.
Poorthuis, A. M. G., Juvonen, J., Thomaes, S. C. E., Denissen, J. J. A., Orobio de Castro, B., & van Aken, M. A. G. (2012). Do grades shape students' school engagement? An analysis of affective reactions to report card grades.. Poster session presented at Poster presented at the 22nd biennial meeting of the International Society for the Study of Behavioural Development. July 2012., Edmonton, Canada.
Poorthuis, A. M. G., Thomaes, S. C. E., Denissen, J. J. A., Orobio de Castro, B., & van Aken, M. A. G. (2012). Prosocial tendencies predict friendship quality, but not for popular children.. Paper presented at Paper presented at the biennial meeting of the Vereniging Nederlandse Ontwikkelingspsychologie. May 2012., Wageningen, The Netherlands.
Poorthuis, A. M. G. (2012). Popularity in twofold: The effects of popularity in dyadic relationships.. Paper presented at Symposium chair at the Biennial meeting of the Vereniging Nederlandse Ontwikkelingspsychologie. May 2012., Wageningen, The Netherlands.
Poorthuis, A. M. G., Juvonen, J., Thomaes, S. C. E., Denissen, J. J. A., Orobio de Castro, B., & van Aken, M. A. G. (2012). Do grades shape students' school engagement? An analysis of affective reactions to report card grades.. Paper presented at Poster presented at the biennial meeting of the Vereniging Nederlandse Ontwikkelingspsychologie. May 2012., Wageningen, The Netherlands.
Poorthuis, A. M. G., Thomaes, S. C. E., van Aken, M. A. G., Denissen, J. J. A., & Orobio de Castro, B. (2012). Prosocial tendencies predict friendship quality, but not for popular children.. Paper presented at Paper presented at the annual meeting of peer researchers in the Netherlands, January 2012., Utrecht, The Netherlands.
2011
Scholarly publications
Other output
Poorthuis, A. M. G., Thomaes, S. C. E., Denissen, J. J. A., van Aken, M. A. G., & Orobio de Castro, B. (2011). I love me, I love me not. A sociometer perspective on self-esteem change across a school transition.. Poster session presented at Poster presented at the biennial meeting of the Society for Research on Child Development, Seattle, U.S.A..
Poorthuis, A. M. G. (2011). The transition from primary school to secondary school. Difficult for some, but not for others. Why is that?. Paper presented at Paper presented in the symposium "Developmental Psychology Applied in Schools"", Utrecht, The Netherlands.
2010
Scholarly publications
Thomaes, S., Reijntjes, A. H. A., Orobio de Castro, B., Bushman, B. J.
, Poorthuis, A. M. G., & Telch, M. J. (2010).
I Like me if you like me: On the interpersonal modulation and regulation of preadolescents’ self-esteem.
Child Development,
81, 811-825.
https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-8624.2010.01435.xhttps://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/385880/Thomaes_et_al_2010_Child_Development.pdf?sequence=1 Other output
Poorthuis, A. M. G., Thomaes, S. C. E., Denissen, J. J. A., van Aken, M. A. G., & Orobio de Castro, B. (2010). How does personality shape children's social adjustment after transitioning to secondary school?. Paper presented at Paper presented at the 21st meeting of the International Society for the Study of Behavioural Development (ISSBD), Lusaka, Zambia.
Poorthuis, A. M. G., Thomaes, S. C. E., Denissen, J. J. A., van Aken, M. A. G., & Orobio de Castro, B. (2010). Ze houden van me, ze houden niet van me: Een "sociometer" benadering van veranderingen in zelfwaardering na een schooltransitie. Paper presented at Presentatie gehouden op de jaarlijkse bijeenkomst voor peer relatie onderzoekers in Nederland.
Poorthuis, A. M. G., & Mulder, S. F. (2010). Peer relations and social development during school transitions. Paper presented at Research Symposium, 21st meeting of the International Society for the Study of Behavioural Development (ISSBD), Lusaka, Zambia.
2008
Other output
Poorthuis, A. M. G., Thomaes, S. C. E., Denissen, J. J. A., van Aken, M. A. G., & Orobio de Castro, B. (2008). The role of personality and social cognition in children's social and academic development. Poster session presented at Poster presented at the twentieth meeting of the International Society for the Study of Behavioural Development (ISSBD), Würzburg, Germany.
2007
Scholarly publications
Polman, H., Poorthuis, A. M. G., & Orobio de Castro, B. (2007). De relatie tussen gewelddadige videospellen en agressief gedrag. In A. Vyt, M. A. G. van Aken, J. D. Bosch, & R. J. van der Gaag (Eds.), Jaarboek ontwikkelingspsychologie, orthopedagogiek en kinderpsychiatrie (pp. 81-96). Bohn Stafleu van Loghum.