Dutch Research Group on Giftedness
Research into the optimal functioning and well-being of the intellectually gifted in all areas of life
Expert
We do socially relevant, high-quality scientific research. We master most research methods. Our research reports are sound and crystal clear.
Reliable
Our core values are scientific integrity, commitment and quality. We are convinced that collaboration is essential for successful research.
Dedicated
Our approach is collaborative. We carry out entire research projects from start to finish. We translate knowledge into practical applications and (policy) advice.
About us
We are each experienced researchers with extensive knowledge in the field of giftedness.
In addition, we each have our unique skills and expertise.
Bruno
Emans
Bruno has a background in cognitive psychology. He is an all-round researcher and developer. His expertise is in the areas of education, work, and career.
manon@ochb.nl
Manon
Savelkoul
Manon is a health scientist. Her experience is in the field of gifted adults in mental health care, effectiveness of interventions, and literature studies.
janet@ochb.nl
Janet
Sollie
Janet is a life span psychologist. Her expertise lies in the field of life span development, autobiographical life stories, self-concept, and identity.
Publications
Our publications are mostly in Dutch. If you are interested in an English translation, please let us know.
Very smart and yet without work.
Very smart and without work.
Assistance often falls short.
Mental health care often falls short.