Projects
'Fostering Resilience' in Front-line Environmental Management Practice: A Multi-Sited Ethnography of Novel Constellations of Environmental Value in Practice KU Leuven
Environmental management professionals (EMPs) play a crucial role in strengthening ecosystems and mitigating the effects of global warming. Given the fundamental unpredictability of events associated with climate change, EMPs are asked to "foster ecosystem resilience," thereby enhancing ecosystems' capacities to bounce back from, or adapt to, unpredictable environmental stressors. As a recently emerged environmental policy paradigm, however, ...
Development of a practice tool for the improvement of palliative sedation practices in nursing homes: a phase 0-2 study according to the Medical Research Council framework. Vrije Universiteit Brussel
PRACTICE: A METAPHOR Metaphorizing practices and practicing metaphors AP Hogeschool Antwerpen
PRACTICE: A METAPHOR - Metaphorizing practices and practicing metaphors. University of Antwerp
Innovative and caring complementary practice in interprofessional primary care practice HOGENT
Implementation of an evidence-informed practice guide for physicians to improve euthanasia practice in Dutch-speaking Belgium Ghent University
This project aims to valorize the 'Support in Euthanasia Study' in which we will implement an evidence-informed practice guide on euthanasia for physicians, with the purpose of improving euthanasia practice in Flanders and Brussels. We will achieve this by carrying out three different work packages between January and December 2024: 1) refining the design of the practical guide, 2) developing a dissemination and communication strategy, and 3) ...
Diffusion of evidence and knowledge into health policies and practice at country level: moving from knowledge to practice. Institute of Tropical Medicine
Management of (suspected) harmful mutations in (sperm) donor conception: current practice, stakeholder experiences, ethical analysis and good practice recommendations Ghent University
Although basic genetic screening is an integral part of the sperm donor screening process in assisted reproduction, sometimes (suspected) harmful mutations are discovered after the donation, either in the donor or in donor-conceived persons. It is important that a system is in place that facilitates the reporting and registration of (suspected) conditions, can trace at-risk persons, enable communication when necessary and block donor sperm ...
Victim-offender mediation as social work practice. Analysis of the influence of intitutional, pedagogical and life world oriented rationales on victim-offender mediation practice Ghent University
Previous research on victim-offender mediation revealed differences between juvenile and adult mediation in both conceptualisation and reach of mediation processes. This research analyses which institutional, pedagogical and life world oriented social interaction influence the construction process of het mediation practice and which interactions influence the construction of a distinction between participants and non-participants in mediation ...