Science & Articles

Articles
Click here for available NOA articles or reports.

And watch a video about Fairness of Artificial Intelligence (AI) here .

Chair VU University Amsterdam
The NOA Foundation finances the chair 'Work and Personnel Psychology in particular aimed at people with a migration background' at the Social & Organizational Psychology section of the Vrije Universiteit in Amsterdam.   This chair is currently held by Prof. Dr. Marise Born. Marise also works as a professor at the Erasmus University in Rotterdam.

For more information about Marise and her work: personal page Marise Born.

Promotions
In addition, NOA pays a lot of attention to scientific research and funds PhD research. On 11 May 2023, Dan Asfar received his PhD for research into the predictive value of the assessment for refugees developed by NOA.

As of September 1, 2023, Nathan Kaye has started as a new PhD student.

The following NOA employees have successfully completed their PhD research in recent years:

• Dan Asfar, 2023, Title of thesis: The Psychological Assessment of Refugees in the Context of Work-Related Integration*
• Jacqueline van Breemen, 2018, Title dissertation: Agency and structure: the role of individual social values and material interests in changing contribution rules to, and benefits from, a collective good.
• Djurre Holtrop, 2016, Title of thesis: Improving personality and interest measurement for purposes of selection and assessment*
• Anita de Vries, 2012, Title of thesis: Specificity in personality measurement*
• Carin Bossink, 2004, Title of thesis: To go or not to go...? International relocation willingness of dual-career couples
• Corine Sonke, 2001, Title of thesis: Cross-cultural differences on simple cognitive tasks. A psychophysiological investigation
• Remko van den Berg, 2001, Title of thesis: Psychological research in a multicultural society; psychological tests, interview and performance assessments

Cooperation with other universities
In addition, NOA collaborates with the following universities:

• Erasmus University, School of Social and Behavioral Sciences - scientific research
• Tilburg University, Department of Social Psychology - scientific research

COTAN
Finally, NOA offers its developed tests to the COTAN** for assessment. Its director, Remko van den Berg, is also a member of this committee.

*   Funded by the NOA Foundation
** The Committee for Test Affairs in the Netherlands (COTAN) is a committee of the Dutch Institute of Psychologists (NIP) that assesses all tests in the Netherlands on 7 assessment criteria. Click here for more information.