Dr Margje van de Wiel (M.W.J.)
Research profile
As a cognitive psychologist Margje van de Wiel focuses in research on professional learning, professional decision making, expertise development, and learning in higher education. She has a special interest in medical expertise and the role gut feelings play in diagnostic reasoning, as well as in teacher development.
Research projects
• Gut feelings in general practice - focusing on the role of intuitive processes in diagnostic reasoning of family physicians (see https://www.gutfeelings.eu)
• Feedback and assessment processes in the workplace
• Deliberate practice in the professions - focusing on the learning of physicians and teachers in the workplace
• Higher education - focusing on the learning processes of students and the effects of educational interventions