Projects
A linguistic analysis of indexical markers of identity in Flemish job interviews in a changing recruitment context: A sociolinguistic-pragmatic mixed methods study KU Leuven
APplying without limits, Spotting Talent: An inclusive recruitment and selection process to promote equal opportunities for persons with mental health limitations AP Hogeschool Antwerpen
Identification of key molecules involved in the recruitment of pathogenic T cells into the inflamed MS brain Hasselt University
Employer branding: Word-of-mouth in recruitment Ghent University
This research project aims to significantly advance our understanding of word-of-mouth as a particular recruitment source. More specifically, it will look at the motives of employees to engage in word-of-mouth communication and show how this can be stimulated by organizations. The consequences of this recruitment technique for both the organization, employee and the potential future employee will be further analyzed.
Social media as information sources for professional recruitment and selection: The consequences of HR managers' and job applicants' interfacing practices. KU Leuven
Head dimorphism in European eel (Anguilla anguilla): Onset, functional morphology and implications for natural recruitment Ghent University
With this project we aim to better understand one specific aspect of the complex life cycle of the European eel: head dimorphism with broad- and narrowheaded eels. We study when the dimorphism arises, and what the implications are for feeding and the accumulation of pollutatns (which is crucial in the success to reproduce in the Sargasso Sea).
Highly skilled intra-European labor migration in the context of the economic crisis. Recruitment and professional integration processes in Belgian enterprises. Hasselt University
Analysis of scapsular muscle recruitment in patients with chronic shoulder and neck pain, by use of fine wire EMG and muscle functional MRI Ghent University
The overall goal is to evaluate the amount and timing of activation of the different shoulder girdle muscles, in a sample of patients with chronic neck pain and shoulder pain compared to healthy subjects. All muscles surrounding the scapula will be examined during several tasks using 2 methods of investigation: Electromyography (surface and fine-wire) and Muscle functional MRI.
The mechanisms between symbolic attributes and organizational attractiveness in early recruitment stages: Are they different in individualistic and collectivistic cultures? Ghent University
Based on social identity theory, this project aims to examine two key unresolved issues regarding the instrumental-symbolic framework: possible explanatory mechanisms behind the use of symbolic trait inferences by applicants and the influence of culture on these mechanisms. The results might provide practical implications for (multinational) organizations' image management as employers and talent attraction strategies in different ...