Projects
CoReAD - Cognitive Research in AD - Towards a model determining cognitive load in audio described audio(-visual) products. University of Antwerp
Language development after pediatric brainstem implantation. University of Antwerp
Constructing Age for Young Readers (CAFYR). University of Antwerp
The development and representation of Dutch syntax in learners of Dutch as a foreign language and learners of Dutch as a second native language. University of Antwerp
The linguistic landscape of hate speech on social media. University of Antwerp
Identity Struggles at the Crossroads of National and International Expectations In the Context of National Higher Education Reform in Qatar KU Leuven
Drawing on a social constructionist approach, this study explores institutional identity and professional identity struggles at the nexus between local and global expectations. The study proposes a view of reform of national universities as a re-creational project and argues for an exploratory investigation into experiences of early career national academics or Teaching Assistants (TAs). The study recommends that a narrative approach to data ...
OncoTolk: An explorative study on communication problems in interpreter-mediated consultations with migrant oncology patients. KU Leuven
Effective doctor-patient communication is of paramount importance in healthcare as an indicator for care quality and for affecting health outcomes. Due to the specific problems inherent in cancer and the complex decision making during emotional and value-laden topics (e.g. bad news delivery, truth telling, prognostication) effective doctor patient communication in oncology settings is even more important. There is evidence that when ...