Projects

In this project, we investigate how we can support teachers in secondary education to work in a participatory manner in the classroom. We developed a toolbox to support teachers and we investigated the impact of working with this toolbox.

During puberty, young people undergo significant relational and sexual changes at physical, cognitive and emotional levels. Good sexual and reproductive health during this period is therefore important.

This research project examines how Flemish media companies can use social media to strengthen their brand among young people. In doing so, the project builds on the research results of the previous study 'Snapchat: from adolescent hype to (journalistic) medium?'

In this research, we develop a tool and accompanying manual to support participatory processes in strengthening pedagogical quality.

This research project started from the principle that bringing together mastery of educational professionals across the boundaries of ordinary and special education is important for the evolution from expert model to a partnership model

The main challenges for healthcare and primary care are demographic trends characterised by a large number of people with chronic conditions, multimorbidity, but also by the increase in social problems. The classic, science-based guidelines developed for one particular clinical picture no longer bring relief.

This project aims to offer schools a tool that should improve the cooperation between formal education and youth care, welfare. During the research process, special attention is given to active involvement of parents and pupils. 

The two-year project Flight Ahead explores how volunteering works as a means of integration for asylum seekers and recognised refugees.

Towards an evidence-based perinatal care pathway for vulnerable pregnant women: development and validation of quality indicators.

This project is committed to translating scientific insights around risky play into practical tools and handholds for supervisors of toddlers.