Projects
The value of the first person perspective in outcome research (RCT): A mixed method study on depression and its treatment. Ghent University
In this project we investigate what the first--‐person perspective on depression, therapy process and outcome contributes to the knowledge gathered in an RCT. By means of mixed methodology, quantitative and qualitaitve data are integrated in order to become a broader understanding of depression and its therapeutical treatment. We aim to formulate implications for further outcome research and the clinical practice.
Networks of volunteers and paid staff: A mixed method analysis on network positions, structure and effectiveness Vrije Universiteit Brussel
networks of volunteers and paid staff for social service delivery.
Against this background, we rely on social network analysis to
advance theoretical and practical knowledge on (1) the structure of
networks and positions in networks of volunteers and paid staff in
public and nonprofit organizations, and
(2) how volunteers and paid ...
Networks of volunteers and paid staff: A mixed method analysis on network positions, structure and effectiveness. University of Antwerp
Identifying Mechanisms in Adolescent depression and Psychotherapy (I-MAP): An Intensive Longitudinal and Mixed Methods Study Ghent University
After decades of rigorous outcome research, we can confide in the scientific evidence that psychotherapy for adolescent depression works. Today, the more complex question of how and why psychotherapy works however challenges the field, as better person-tailored treatments are requested. The specific nature of adolescent depression and the underlying mechanisms operating during the therapeutic process, particularly require further study. An ...
Class-based environmentalism: Towards a multidimensional and mixed methods approach. University of Antwerp
Do Work-Family Reconciliation Policies 'Work' for Native Groups with a Migration Background? Costs, opportunities, Policy design & Experiences (COPE) in a Mixed Methods Approach. University of Antwerp
The social ecology of the wish for euthanasia in adults with psychiatric conditions: a mixed methods study of factors and mechanisms. Ghent University
Twenty years since legalisation, euthanasia (defined as active termination of life at patient’s request) remains a highly controversial issue, especially concerning adults with psychiatric conditions (APC). Previous research has mostly focused on mapping practice and how legal eligibility criteria are implemented in APC, with little attention paid to the origins of requests. Moreover, existing models in suicidology do not seem readily ...
Adolescent-Specific Mechanisms in Depression and Psychotherapy: An Intensive Longitudinal and Mixed Methods Study Ghent University
After decades of rigorous outcome research, we can confide in the scientific evidence that psychotherapy for adolescent depression works. However, knowing that psychotherapy works, in general, does not yet indicate how and why. Today, these more complex questions challenge the field, as better adolescent-specific treatments are needed to answer pressing societal and clinical needs. The specific nature of adolescent depression and the ...
What are the unmet care and support needs of children living with a parent diagnosed with advanced cancer: a mixed methods study using qualitative interviews, a quantitative survey and big data Ghent University
A significant part of the people diagnosed with incurable cancer, have young children. The last couple of years, attention for the quality of the care for these patients is clearly increasing. A positive tendency that, more recently, also applies to their caregivers. As of late, there is a growing awareness that due to the increasing group of people with problems, support outside of the professional environment is needed. The wider social ...