Publications
Unravelling the link between physical activity and peer social connectedness in young people with intellectual disabilities : a systematic review of quantitative studies Ghent University
A Multifaceted Portrait of Students’ Connectedness to Urban Schools Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Connectedness between oil and agricultural commodity prices during tranquil and volatile period. Is crude oil a victim indeed? Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Increasing financialization of energy and commodity markets offer a variety of tradeoff for the investors and consumers. On the one hand, this increased financialization of the two markets helps investors design a well-diversified investment portfolio with assets from different asset categories. However, at the same time, this increases the connectedness between the two markets significantly, which may have strong implications for investors ...
Livestream experiments : the role of COVID-19, agency, presence, and social context in facilitating social connectedness Ghent University
Connectedness in recovery narratives of persons labeled not criminally responsible : a qualitative study Ghent University
Spatial connectedness imposes local‐ and metapopulation‐level selection on life history through feedbacks on demography Ghent University
Pathways to Late-Life Volunteering: A Focus on Social Connectedness Vrije Universiteit Brussel
phases, this study investigates older adults’ perceptions and understanding of
social connectedness factors influencing late-life volunteering. In the first phase,
quantitative data from the Belgian Ageing Studies project (N = 24,508, from
89 municipalities) was analyzed through regression modeling. In the second,
qualitative phase, focus groups with ...
Adult learners’ social connectedness and online participation: The importance of online interaction quality Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Online interaction has been associated with positive outcomes, academically and psychologically. Regarding the latter, social connectedness has been recognised as an important outcome on the basis of its link to subjective well-being and course satisfaction. In adult educational settings, how online interaction can foster social connectedness has not been widely examined. The study investigates how (1) adult learners’ online participation ...
Chinese international students' social connectedness, social and academic adaptation: the mediating role of global competence Vrije Universiteit Brussel
This study examined global competence of Chinese international students sojourning in a non-Anglophone European country as a mediator between foreign language proficiency (i.e., English and local language) and social and academic adaptation, and social connectedness in international community. A sample of 206 Chinese students in Belgium responded to a web-based survey. Results from structural equation modeling analysis indicated both English ...