UU Student Theses Repository: Recent submissions
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A Bicycle built for one. Spatial dimensions and prediction of loneliness in the Netherlands
(2025)Loneliness, encompassing emotional, social, and general dimensions, is increasingly recognized as a critical public health issue linked to mental and physical health risks, including depression and premature mortality. ... -
Inflammatory Arthritis: Current therapeutics and emerging CAR-based cell therapies
(2025)Inflammatory Arthritis (IA) encompasses a heterogeneous group of chronic immune-mediated disorders, such as rheumatoid arthritis (RA), characterized by synovial inflammation, pain, and progressive joint and bone destruction. ... -
Emily Dickinson's Musical Legacy: The Affective Transformation of Adapting a Poem into Song
(2025)This thesis analyses pre-existing poems that are adapted into twenty-first century popular songs. The aim is to better understand how the direct affective impact and meanings of the pre-existing works are changed in an ... -
Reimagining Dam Operations: An Assessment of Floating PV’s Impact on Water Management in Indonesian Multipurpose Dam.
(2025)Floating photovoltaic (FPV) systems offer a dual advantage for water infrastructure by providing clean energy while reducing water loss through evaporation. In the context of Indonesia’s national Renewable Energy (RE) ... -
Knowing who you are in a digital age: Researching the associations between (problematic) social media use behaviors, identity synthesis, negative social comparison and gender differences among Dutch adolescents
(2025)Social media use (SMU) has increasingly been linked to adolescent well-being, yet its relationship with identity development remains underexplored. The present study aimed to examine whether different types of SMU, ... -
Analyzing the Impact of Current and Future Climate Hazards on Infrastructure Vulnerability in Somalia and Niger
(2025)This thesis investigates the impacts of current and future climate hazards on critical infrastructure in Somalia and Niger, with a focus on healthcare and drinking water systems. Through an infrastructure risk assessment, ... -
Blue Finance: Evaluating the Role of Blue Bonds in Supporting Ocean and Coastal Biodiversity
(2025)This thesis explores the role of blue finance in supporting marine biodiversity by examining whether the issuance of blue bonds contributes to improved biodiversity outcomes at the national level. The central research ... -
Reducing Plastic Bottle Use through Graphic Warnings: Evidence from an Online Experiment
(2025)Abstract Single-use plastic consumption remains a major environmental challenge, prompting policymakers to explore new strategies to reduce demand. While financial incentives such as deposit fees have shown effectiveness, ... -
Incorporating Threat Modelling into Security by Design
(2025)Almost all software systems are vulnerable to several threats, and new ones are continually being introduced as technology develops. The threats that the software potentially faces can arise both from inside or outside of ... -
Voorspelling van cognitieve prestaties, motivatie en sociaal-economische status op het niveau van het middelbare schooladvies
(2025)Om te onderzoeken welke factoren het advies voor het middelbare school niveau voorspellen hebben 238 adolescenten (Mleeftijd = 11.70) meegedaan aan een longitudinale studie. Het schooladvies gegeven door een leerkracht ... -
Renewable Hydrogen Imports from Chile: Challenges of Implementing EU Regulations and Addressing
(2025)This thesis examines the regulatory challenges of importing renewable hydrogen from Chile into the European Union (EU). Renewable hydrogen has been identified as a cornerstone of the EU’s decarbonisation strategy, with ... -
El español en la comunidad latina de Curazao: uso, actitudes y mantenimiento
(2025)Abstract This study is based on reasons that may influence the maintenance or loss of Spanish by Latin-Americans that live on Curaçao. Curaçao is a multicultural island with Papiamento, English and Dutch as the official ... -
Beeldvorming over de islam en moslims in het voortgezet onderwijs: Een analyse van aardrijkskunde-lesmethoden bestemd voor de onderbouw
(2025)In dit onderzoek wordt de beeldvorming omtrent de islam als religie en moslims als bevolkingsgroep in de lesboeken van de onderbouw van het voorgezet onderwijs onderzocht. Er zijn twee verschillende aardrijkskunde-lesmethoden ... -
Elasto-Plastic Behavior of Reservoir Rock: Depletion Experiments and Numerical Modeling
(2025)Depletion-induced seismic events, such as those in the Groningen gas field, are closely linked to reservoir compaction. Although the stress-strain path of a compacting reservoir might be described using only elastic ... -
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