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Researcher
Liesbeth De Donder
- Keywords:Educational sciences
- Disciplines:Social change, Environmental gerontology, Social gerontology, Civic learning and community development
Affiliations
- Society and Ageing Research Lab (Research group)
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From30 Nov 2022 → Today - Participation and Learning in Detention (Research group)
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From11 Mar 2021 → Today - Educational Science (Department)
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From1 Oct 2023 → Today - Educational Science (Department)
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From1 Jan 2022 → Today - Educational Science (Department)
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From1 Oct 2019 → 11 Nov 2019 - Educational Science (Department)
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From8 Apr 2019 → Today - Faculty of Psychology and Educational Sciences (Faculty)
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From22 Jun 2017 → 7 Sep 2017 - Belgian Ageing Studies (Research group)
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From29 Aug 2012 → 1 Dec 2021 - Educational Science (Department)
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From1 Dec 2011 → 20 Oct 2022 - FORMER_Brussels research center for Innovation in Learning and Diversity (Research group)
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From1 Oct 2011 → 19 Oct 2022 - Department of Social Gerontology (Research group)
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From1 Jan 2010 → 18 Nov 2015 - Educational Science (Department)
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From1 Oct 2008 → 30 Nov 2011 - Agogics (Department)
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From1 Jan 2007 → 30 Sep 2008
Projects
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- Ad hoc cofinanciering MSCA project EU649From1 Sep 2025 → TodayFunding: BOF - projects
- Brussels Centre for Urban Studies (BCUS)From1 Nov 2024 → TodayFunding: BOF - projects
- SBO project with a primary societal finality: Flanders' project to understand and improve social connection in serious illness, dying, and bereavement (CONNECT)From1 Oct 2024 → TodayFunding: FWO Strategic Basic Research (SBO)
- Culturally competent and sensitive care: study on perceptions, needs and barriers of healthcare professionals and informal carers to improve quality of care for patients with a migration backgroundFrom1 Nov 2023 → 31 Oct 2024Funding: FWO fellowships
- Advancing Research and Training on Ageing, Place and HomeFrom1 Jan 2023 → TodayFunding: H2020-EU.1.3.- EXCELLEN SCIENCE - Marie Skłodowska-Curie actions
- SBO project with a primary societal finality: A Lonely Planet? Addressing LONELIness from a PLAce-based perspective: research on the influence of Neighbourhood and EnvironmenTFrom1 Oct 2022 → TodayFunding: FWO Strategic Basic Research (SBO)
- Scientific assignment: Sabbatical period from 01.01.2022 tot en met 30.09.2022 (9 months)From1 Jan 2022 → 30 Sep 2022Funding: International Cooperation and Mobility
- Life stories and community: exploring new horizonsFrom1 Jan 2022 → 30 Sep 2022Funding: BOF - mobility
- Prisoners' Needs for Reintegration and Reoffending ReductionFrom4 Dec 2021 → 3 Jan 2024Funding: Department Welfare, Public Health and Culture
- When words fail, music speaks: Understanding the processes and outcomes of musicking in prisonsFrom1 Nov 2021 → 31 Oct 2025Funding: FWO fellowships
Publications
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- How the neighbourhood-built environment shapes loneliness(2026)Published in: Health and PlaceISSN: 1353-8292Volume: 97Pages: 1-11
- Capturing the most significant change after a work-training program for community health workers(2025)Published in: Evaluation and program planningISSN: 0149-7189Volume: 112Pages: 1-9
- Childlessness in Later Life: What’s in a Name? Results From a Cross-Sectional Study Among Childless Older Adults(2025)Published in: SAGE OpenISSN: 2158-2440Issue: 3Volume: 15Pages: 1-14
- Older people living in disadvantaged urban neighbourhoods(2025)Series: Ageing in a global contextPages: 192-208Number of pages: 17
- Live-in care workers for older persons: navigating the challenges of transnational migration(2025)Published in: International Journal of Care and CaringISSN: 2397-8821
- Residential Normalcy in Later Life: A Life Course Perspective(2025)Published in: Journal of Aging and EnvironmentISSN: 2689-2618
- Bridging the gaps: narratives of informal carers of older migrants with dementia using professional care(2025)Published in: Ageing & SocietyISSN: 0144-686X
- Elder abuse in Flanders, Belgium: perspectives from home care nurses(2025)Published in: Journal of Elder Abuse & NeglectISSN: 1540-4129Issue: 1Volume: 37Pages: 24-49
- How ‘co’ can you go? A qualitative inquiry on the key principles of co-creative research and their enactment in real-life practices(2025)Published in: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SOCIAL RESEARCH METHODOLOGYISSN: 1364-5579Issue: 1Volume: 28Pages: 87-103
- Intensity and changes in grandparental caregiving: Exploring the link to loneliness in Europe(2025)Published in: Archives of Gerontology & GeriatricsISSN: 0167-4943Volume: 128
Linked dataset
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- Qualitative lifestory interviews with childless older adults
- Survey - Childless older adults
- Qualitative lifestory interviews with voluntarily childless older adults
- Qualitative research on the caregivers perceptions on care for people with a migration background
- Informal caregivers of migrant older people with dementia, individual interviews
- Caring Neigbourhoods, photo-elicitation (KBS)
- Solidarity COVID19 survey
- Participation of foreign national prisoners: Appreciative inquiry interviews
- Digitaal leren in detentie
- Qualitative data Area-Based Compassionate Communities: A systematic integrative review of existing initiatives worldwide