Projects
The discovery of the French reportative conditional by grammaticographers University of Antwerp
Behavioural change based on the self-categorisation theory: promotion of physical activity among sedentary older adults (intervention study among older adults on intrinsic and social determinants of physical activity and health-related behaviour). KU Leuven
Synthesis writing in upper-secondary education: From a baseline of texts and processes to process-oriented feedback KU Leuven
Context
This dissertation was carried out within the framework of the LIFT-project. The LIFT-project (Improving pre-university students' performance in academic synthesis tasks with Level-up Instructions and Feedback Tool) is a project funded by the Dutch Research Council (NWO). The project's goal was to provide feedback and instruction on students' synthesis writing, based on national baseline data.
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Coproduction in the Assessment of a Smart Mobility Service KU Leuven
Local governments around the globe are facing global issues, including financial retrenchment, declining trust of the public, increasing demand for a stronger focus on citizens' needs, and enhanced public service provision. Coproduction, which comprises the collaboration between public service providers and users in the design, delivery and assessment of public services, is presented as an attractive strategy to overcome these challenges. The ...
mHealth Approaches in Sub- Saharan Africa and Participatory Design of mHealth app for Self-management of Diabetes KU Leuven
Summary The World Health Organization (WHO) defines e-Health as the use of information and communication technologies (ICTs) for health. e-Health enables public health and primary healthcare through activities such as disease surveillance, primary health data acquisition and analysis, support of community health workers, tele-consultation, tele-education, research and patient management. Managing a patient remotely using ICT is regarded as a ...
Corporate social responsibility and managerial accounting: a stakeholder perspective. KU Leuven
During the last decades, the interest in and importance of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) have grown dramatically, both within business as within the academic world. Whereas CSR studies in fields such as marketing, management, supply chain research and finance have been booming, accounting researchers have only recently rediscovered CSR as a theoretically important and socially relevant domain, offering many opportunities for research ...
BINGE EATING AND PURGING IN COLLEGE STUDENTS: CROSS-SECTIONAL AND LONGITUDINAL MULTIVARIATE CORRELATES KU Leuven
INTRODUCTION AND BACKGROUND Binge eating and purging behaviors (BPB) are symptomatic behaviors which can be present in eating disorders and other mental disorders, as well as in non-pathological conditions. Specifically, binge eating refers to episodes during which a person rapidly consumes an excessive quantity of food while feeling a sense of loss of control; purging behaviors are inappropriate compensatory behaviors, aiming to prevent ...
Legal architecture in relation to governance of and access to biobanks. KU Leuven
The European Strategy Forum on Research Infrastructures (ESFRI) identified biobanks as one of the main priority research infrastructures for the European Research Area (ERA) for the next 10 to 20 years. Millions of human biological material (HBM) and associated data are collected each year for a variety of purposes. These purposes may include basic research studies, clinical trials and epidemiological studies.
The legal framework that ...