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FWOTM865: Prevention of frailty in later life: exploring the role of life-events as turning points.
De Donder, L., Dierckx, E. & Switsers, L.
1/10/17 → 30/09/21
Project: Fundamental
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Eenzaamheid op de lokale agenda. EEN BEVRAGING VAN LOKALE BESTUREN IN VLAANDEREN NAAR HUN AANPAK VAN EENZAAMHEID
Dury, S., Taverniers, B. & Switsers, L., 13 Apr 2023, https://www.sarlab.be/publicaties/boeken-rapporten. p. 1-25 25 p.Translated title of the contribution :Loneliness on the local agenda. A SURVEY OF LOCAL AUTHORITIES IN FLANDERS ON THEIR APPROACH TO LONELINESS Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › Vulgarizing
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Exploring Recent Adverse and Positive Life Events: A Qualitative Study Among Lonely Older Adults
Switsers, L., Dury, S., Dierckx, E. & De Donder, L., Mar 2023, In: Ageing International. 48, 1, p. 194-210 17 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Life stories from lonely older adults: The role of precipitating events and coping strategies throughout the lifecourse
Switsers, L., Stegen, H., Dierckx, E., Heylen, L., Dury, S. & De Donder, L., 16 Nov 2023, In: Ageing & Society. 45, 4, p. 1-24 24 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Community health workers and culturally competent home care in Belgium: A realist evaluation
Hoens, S., Smetcoren, A. . S., Switsers, L. & De Donder, L., Sept 2022, In: Health & Social Care in the Community. 30, 5, p. e1966-e1976 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Effectiveness, satisfaction and meaningfulness of a 6-step detection and prevention program for frail community-dwelling older adults: a mixed-method evaluation
D-SCOPE, 14 Dec 2022, In: BMC Geriatrics. 22, 1, p. 1-13 13 p., 966.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Datasets
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Loneliness survey (VVSG)
Dury, S. (Creator) & Switsers, L. (Creator), VUB Institutional Data Repository, 27 Feb 2025
Dataset
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Solidarity COVID19 survey
Dury, S. (Creator), Smetcoren, A. (Creator), Switsers, L. (Creator) & De Donder, L. (Creator), VUB Institutional Data Repository, 27 Feb 2025
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Life-story interviews of older adults about Loneliness
Dury, S. (Creator) & Switsers, L. (Creator), VUB Institutional Data Repository, 27 Feb 2025
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Activities
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A systematic review and meta-analysis of loneliness prevalence studies and corresponding study characteristics in the older population
Hannelore Stegen (Speaker), Daan Duppen (Contributor), Lara Stas (Contributor), Perseverence Savieri (Contributor), Lise Switsers (Contributor), Honghui Pan (Contributor), Hannelore Callewaert (Contributor), Eva Dierckx (Contributor) & Liesbeth De Donder (Contributor)
9 Jun 2022Activity: Talk or presentation › Talk or presentation at a conference
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The prevalence of different types of loneliness amongst community-dwelling older people
Hannelore Stegen (Speaker), Daan Duppen (Contributor), Lise Switsers (Contributor), Honghui Pan (Contributor), Eva Dierckx (Contributor) & Liesbeth De Donder (Contributor)
7 Jul 2021 → 9 Jul 2021Activity: Talk or presentation › Talk or presentation at a conference
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The importance of low (social) loneliness for maintaining a good well-being
Lise Switsers (Speaker), Eva Dierckx (Contributor), Sarah Dury (Contributor) & Liesbeth De Donder (Contributor)
16 Nov 2019Activity: Talk or presentation › Talk or presentation at a conference
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Masterclass Social Exclusion
An - Sofie Smetcoren (Chair) & Lise Switsers (Organiser)
17 Jun 2019Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participating in or organizing a public lecture/debate
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Policy meeting of COST Action Reducing Old-Age Exclusion in Europe: Collaborations in Research and Policy – ROSEnet (CA 15122)
Lise Switsers (Participant)
10 Apr 2019Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in workshop, seminar