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Anika Stark

Master’s student, University of Zurich

Anika Stark started her psychology studies in 2020 with a minor in business administration. She has been interested in psychological processes, such as academic stress, for some years now. In her part–time job as a therapy assistant at a youth psychiatric hospital, Anika is in contact with lots of adolescents struggling with academic stress and other types of stressors.

Contributions by Anika

Anika Stark, Claudia Woodtli, Melina Pozzy, Noemi Lutz, David Bürgin / 30 September 2025

Articles Development Parenting and childcare Education systems

A mother and daughter are sitting together having a conversation.

Quality Coordinator at a primary school in the Netherlands 

Ellis Stevelink

PhD Candidate at the Laboratory for the Psychology of Child Development and Education, Université Paris Cité

Mélanie Maximino-Pinheiro

Associate Professor, University of Amsterdam

Eddie Brummelman, photo by Sander Nieuwenhuys

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