Projecten
Omgaan met stigma: Een doelgericht perspectief op zelfregulatie in sociaal identiteitsbedreigende werk- en onderwijsvelden KU Leuven
Dit proefschrift onderzocht de ondervertegenwoordiging van minderheidsgroepen in werk- en onderwijsvelden, gefocust op vrouwen in door mannen gedomineerde velden (de politie, het leger en STEM-velden [Science, Technology, Engineering, en Mathematics]) en eerste generatiestudenten aan de universiteit. Het is al langere tijd duidelijk dat deze ondervertegenwoordiging niet volledig kan worden verklaard door inherent lagere capaciteiten of ...
Preventieve, op scholen gebaseerde interventies om het geestelijk welzijn van vluchtelingen en migranten te bevorderen KU Leuven
Today, European societies face the challenge of promoting the integration of growing numbers of refugee and migrant adolescents. Supporting the mental well-being of these young newcomers is herein pivotal, with recent scholarly work emphasizing the preventive role of schools in promoting mental well-being. Yet, there is still little robust evidence on how preventive school-based interventions may impact newcomers’ well-being. This project ...
Entrepreneurial orientation in large firms: strategic, organizational design, and institutional considerations. KU Leuven
In today’s intense global competition, and a rapidly shifting technological landscape, firms need to nurture their entrepreneurial activities in order to survive and grow.
In the revealing meta-analysis Rauch et al., (2009) showed that entrepreneurship, as captured by the popular concept of entrepreneurial orientation (EO), has a substantial positive impact on a number of aspects of firm performance. The researchers concluded ...
Scale-Up an integrated care package for diaBetes and hYpertension for vulnerable people in Cambodia, Slovenia and Belgium Instituut voor Tropische Geneeskunde
Scaling-up of evidence-based health interventions at population level for the prevention and management of hypertension and/or diabetes Instituut voor Tropische Geneeskunde
are struggling how to scale-up interventions sustainably and effectively. There is an urgent need to develop and document strategies on how to do so.
Method.
This project examines the ...
Een holistisch, scenario-onafhankelijk, situatiebewust en begeleidend systeem voor het ondersteunen van de actieve evacuatieroute voor grote drukte. KU Leuven
The dynamic capture of situational awareness concerning crowds in specific mass gathering venues and its intelligent enablement into emergency management information systems, using smart communication devices and spaces is critical for achieving rapid, timely guidance and safe evacuation of people out of dangerous areas. Humans could be overwhelmed by fast changes of potentially dangerous incidents occurring at confined environments with ...
Grundtvig - Botanic Gardens: new tools for environmental education Plantentuin Meise / Agentschap Plantentuin Meise
In order to produce vital knowledge for researchers, citizens, museum professionals, and policymakers, this project integrated historical studies with a wider contextual examination of the role of these gardens in ...
Socio-economische patronen van gezinsvorming en vruchtbaarheid in Europa :Wat is de invloed van de economische en de beleidscontext? Universiteit Antwerpen
Gebieden van opsluiting. Een vergelijkende studie van gevangenisbedrijven op het Europese platteland en een voorstel voor Vlaanderen. KU Leuven
Prison Farm (PF) is a correctional facility located in rural environments where inmates are employed in open-air manual work.Within the current European carceral archipelagos, mostly constituted of mass urban walled prisons and recent suburban super prisons, PFs are limited in number and scope and often disregarded by national and EU policies, and by academic studies. Yet, PFs show potential in addressing the EU's wills to: improve the ...