Projects
Evaluation of the ESF project "Hands on experts in poverty and social exclusion" Ghent University
This study aims at the evaluation of the ESF pilot project 'Employment of 'hands on' experts in porverty and social exclusion in Public Services'. On the basis of document analysis, qualitative in-depth interviews and round-table conferences (focusgroups, a critical analysis of strengths and round-table conferences (focusgroups, a critical analysis of strengths and weaknesses in the current project is made. This analysis will results in ...
Why do adolescents self-disclose? A study on adolescents' self-disclosure and protective behaviors in social network sites based on the Theory of Planned Behavior and the Protection Motivation Theory. University of Antwerp
A fundamental Analysis of the multiplicative benefit-of-the-doubt class of composite indicators. KU Leuven
Research Centre on Representatives and their Communication (RCRC). University of Antwerp
Rationalizing the use of antimicrobial agents of critical importance for treating sepsis in domestic animals using predictive models, biomarkers and rapid microbial identification with MALDI-TOF MS Ghent University
To prevent resistance selection in humans and animals the use of critically important fluoroquinolones and cephalosporins in veterinary medicine needs to be restricted to the necessary minimum. Sepsis is by far the leading indication for these molecules. Despite legislation for cattle limiting the use of critically important antimicrobials, in practice there are several difficulties with the interpretation of terminology like 'urgency ...
Solidarity in climate change adaptation policies: towards more socio-spatial justice in the face of multiple risks (SOLARIS). University of Antwerp
Basic income in Belgium: stress-testing basic income in the digital era. KU Leuven
A basic income (BI) is a radical departure from traditional public welfare provision as it severs the link between contribution and benefit on the one hand and between need and benefit on the other hand. Although a BI is often presented as a simple idea, discussing concrete policy proposals quickly ends in a Tower of Babel-like argument. In many of these debates, it appears that proponents, and respectively opponents, often have different ...