Ina Koning

Dr. Ina Koning

Utrecht University, Utrecht, The Netherlands
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Biography

Ina M. Koning is an Associate Professor at the Faculty of Behavioural and Movement Sciences, Clinical Child and Family Studies, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam. In 2004, she obtained her Master's degree in Parenting, Education and Child Development at the University of Amsterdam, and in 2011, she obtained her PhD at the Department of Interdisciplinary Social Science, Utrecht University. Dr. Ina Koning has extensive expertise in the development of risk behavior and addiction in (pre)adolescents, particularly in the context of alcohol use, the internet, social media and game use. Her research involves investigating the role of parents in adolescents' risk behavior, i.e. problematic social media and substance use. She has made a significant contribution to the research on parenting and the prevention of adolescent substance use and problematic online behavior, including intervention development, implementation and evaluation. Dr. Koning is a board member of the European Society for Prevention Research (EUSPR) and an associate editor of the Journal of Prevention.

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