PhD's at SHE

Below, you can find an overview of all of our current active PhD's. 
For an overview of upcoming PhD defences, please check our Homepage under 'Agenda'.

Please also check our SHE Presents sessions on Youtube, in which new SHE PhD candidates are invited to present and discuss their research plans with the SHE community (virtual or onsite). 

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NameSupervisorsTitel of PhD research projectKeywordsCountry
Beatrice PretiErik Driessen,Jacqueline TortiTo Thine Own Self Be…How True? Canada
Babu Noushad PilaparambilAnique de Bruin,P.W.M. van GervenPredictive Cues to Monitor Learning: The facilitative role of dialogic peer-feedbackSelf-regulated learning, Metacognitive monitoring, Predicative cues, Peer feedback, Think-aloud Sultanate of Oman 
Bassem Abou HusseinN. de Jong, M. Asoodar, P. RajalingamDesigning, Implementing, and Evaluating AI-Driven Multiple Mini Interviews for Residents Selection in the Middle East United Arab Emirates
Bushra MehboobJ.M. Frambach, U. Mahboob, T.R. WyattCultural Adaptability of Undergraduate Medical Education accreditation system in Pakistan as a decolonization strategy: From Challenge to Praxis Pakistan
Chloé MortierD.H.H. Dreesens,H.J.M. Majoie,A.T.G. Paulus,D.M.L. VerstegenGuideline development learning platform: future proof and durable Netherlands
Chris WalingaM.E. Numans,M.W. Ottenhoff-de Jonge,P.W. TeunissenHarvesting Insights: Exploring the Role of Collaborative Reflection Sessions in Supporting Medical Student Learning during Clinical Placements from the Perspectives of Students and Facilitators Netherlands
Carol HartmannS.E. Koehler,D.M.L. VerstegenDevelopment of a method to analyse system functions for successful implementation of learner-centred educational strategies in undergraduate health professions education programmes South Africa
Chew Fei SowWalter Eppich,Jimmy Frerejean,A.T.G. PaulusExploring the factors that influence or hinder the transfer and translation of learning of procedural skills from the simulation laboratory to the clinical practice Malaysia
Cindy HulsmanJill Hikspoors,S.E. Koehler,W.H. LamersThe art and science of teaching embryology Netherlands
Claudia KlarenbeekD. Joosten-ten Brinke, S. Mooren-van der Meer, J. SandersSustainable Employability: From Exploration to Reality Develop Yourself with a Digital Skills Passport Netherlands
Colin McMahonP.L.J.M. Leroy, M. Asoodar, M. SibbaldEducational Strategies Using Cues to Improve Comfort with Uncertainty in Clinical Decision Making Ireland
Dewa WestermanJimmy Frerejean,W.N.K.A. van Mook,P.M. StassenExpect the Expected; Preparation of Doctors for Their Work in the Emergency Department Netherlands
Debby WeerlinkK. Beekman,D. Joosten-ten Brinke,TMML van Schilt-MolEffective guidance of and by teachers to facilitate the development of self-directed learning skills in students in flexible educational contexts Netherlands
Daniel RainkieK. Könings,ZN Nazar,P.W. TeunissenToward Optimum Prescribing: Understanding the Therapeutic Reasoning of Prescribers and the Role of Critical Guided Reflection-on-Action Canada
Daniela KerenLorelei Lingard,Taylor,P.W. TeunissenExploring the Phenomenon of Illness-Based Leave in Medical Training Canada
David C. ThomasJanneke Frambach,FWJM Smeenk,P.W. TeunissenWorkplace-Based Learning: How Do Internal Medicine Trainees Learn in the Ambulatory Care Environment? United States
Dustin Avery BrinkerLorelei Lingard, Mark Goldszmidt, Erik DriessenWhen patients read what physicians write: Clinical documentation in the age of open notesClinical documentation; writing skill development; open notes; rhetorical genre theoryUnited States
Elda Maria Stafuzza Goncalves PiresS.N.E. Meeuwissen,H.H.C.M. SavelbergCollaborative learning and the development of a deep approach to learning and interpersonal communication competence for medical practiceCollaborative learning, Team-Based learning, interpersonal communication competence, learning environment, student approach to learningBrasil
Elizabeth YetterP.W.M. van Gerven, S. SchreursBarriers and motivators for high versus low utilizers of Point-of-Care Ultrasound (POCUS) United States
Femke LambaartF.L.J.M. Brand-Gruwel, J.J.J. van Dongen, E. van RossumPromoting Collaborative Learning in Interprofessional Teams Netherlands

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NameSupervisorsTitel of PhD research projectKeywordsCountry
Gabriel TabanJ. Beckers,K. Beekman,Felicitas Biwer,Anique de BruinTeaching Problem Solving with the Use of Effective Learning StrategiesProblem solving, learning strategies, STEMNetherlands
Guoyang ZhangC. Sehlbach,FWJM Smeenk,Renee StalmeijerLeadership and Followership within Interprofessional Collaboration in HealthcareLeadership, followership, interprofessional collaborationNetherlands
Gerani Cheuk A LamO Busari,J.S. Gubbels,S.P.J. KremersAn appraisal of, and a nudging experiment, in primary school food environments to promote healthy eating and prevent childhood obesity in Aruba Surinam
Geraldine BeaujeanJanneke Frambach,Astrid Pratidina Susilo,P.W. TeunissenUnderstanding collaboration dynamics in international project management teams in health professions education Netherlands
Gulfreen WaheedMaryam Asoodar,SL Gorter,Michaela Wagner MenghinEducational Intervention on Communication Skills of Medical Students: Consultation with Rural Women in Sexual and Reproductive Health. Pakistan
Hidde VeldmanIde HeyligersThe morphology of the proximal femur and its implications for hip arthroplasty in very elderly patients Dutch
Hedwig DarleyF.L.J.M Brand-Gruwel,Marcel van der Klink,J.M. de NooijerDo flexible higher education programs motivate healthcare students and increase their study success and  persistence in a healthcare career? Dutch
Holly Caretta-WeyerKevin Eva,Daniel (Dan) Schumacher,P.W. TeunissenResidency Selection in Competency-Based Medical Education: Aligning Priorities and Processes to Achieve a True Continuum of Training United States
Helen HsuKevin Eva,P.W. TeunissenTensions Between Contextual Diversity and Educational Comparability Across Regional Campuses in the Delivery of Medical CurriculumEducational Comparability in Distributed Health Professions EducationCanada
Indra GanesanO Busari,P.W. TeunissenWhat Are the Challenges Faced by Residents in Developing Self-Regulated Learning Strategies for Life-Long Learning Singapore
Justin ChoiS.J. Durning,S. Schreurs,P.W. TeunissenImproving Diagnosis Through Enhancing the Understanding and Assessment of Team-Based Diagnosis United States
Jantje BotterD. Joosten-ten Brinke, R. DuvekotHolistic Validation of Work Experience of Long-Time Students Netherlands
Jayendra BajracharyaW.N.K.A. van Mook, S.N.E. MeeuwissenFollowership in resuscitation teams: explorations and applications from an educational perspective Nepal
Jorik SimonsR. Lorusso,B. Mees,W.N.K.A. van MookVascular complications in V-A ECMO Netherlands
Joost GodschalkD. Joosten-ten Brinke, B. Hemker, T.M.M.L. van Schilt-MolAssessment Systems in Secondary Education Netherlands
Juul HennissenBoukje Compen,Diana Dolmans,M.G.A. Oude EgbrinkEducational leadership in health professions education Netherlands
Julien-Carl PhaneufSylvia Heeneman,C. Sehlbach,M WalshAutonomous Motivation in the Time of Entrustable Professional ActivitiesSelf-Determination Theory, Medical Education Continuum, Entrustable Professional Activities Canada
Jeroen BransenM.C. Mak-van der Vossen,W.N.K.A. van Mook,M. PoezeUnraveling Professional Identity Formation in Surgical Residency Netherlands
Justin BullockKE Hauer,J Sukhera,P.W. TeunissenBeyond Belonging: A qualitative characterization of identity safety in medical trainees United States
Jyotsna SrirangaJ.M. de Nooijer, E.E. Brouwer, P. KrishnappaThe Ripple Effect: Community-Based Education and Its Role in Dental Student Growth India
Katie BuntingAnja Krumeich,E. NimmonLove as an Educational Approach in Health Professions Education Canada
Kelsey MillerAnique de Bruin,Jonathan Ilgen,Renee StalmeijerEmergent Interactional Learning - Examining Physician Develoment Through Spontaneous, Task-limited Collaboration with Other Health Professionals United States
Klaartje GenugtenF.L.J.M Brand-Gruwel,Marcel van der KlinkStudy decision processes of first year students in higher professional education Netherlands
Klaas FretzMirjam oude Egbrink, Kitty Cleutjens, Sanne SchreursUnderstanding and preventing resident dropout in Dutch medical specialist training Netherlands
Katrin BüttgenF.L.J.M. Brand-Gruwel, M. PluymaekersEffort, Agency, and Authorship in AI-Assisted Academic Writing: Implications for the Quality of Student Writing Germany
Krista Koetsenruijter-BrulotJ.W.M. Muris,P.W. Teunissen,J.W. VeldhuijzenAcquiring competences in elderly: dealing with complexityElderly care, postgraduate learning, general practitioner, self regulated learning, motivationNetherlands

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NameSupervisorsTitel of PhD research projectKeywordsCountry
Laura ChielEmmaline Brouwer,Erik Driessen,Lorelei LingardEveryone is gossiping but no one is talking about it: the role of gossip in shaping resident development United States
Lars MommersDiana Dolmans,W.N.K.A. van Mook,D.M.L. VerstegenDeveloping the Soft Side -  Faculty Development and Training Regarding Observation of Non-Technical Skills Netherlands
Linda JakobsD. Joosten-ten Brinke, H. Oolbekkink-Marchand, T.M.M.L. van Schilt-MolUsing assessment information to foster teachers professional learning: Design-based research on the evaluation function of assessment in primary education. Netherlands
Lorena IsbejAnique de Bruin,Arnoldo Riquelme,DGJ WatervalPromoting self-regulated learning skills for diagnostic reasoning in dental studentsSelf-regulated Learning and Clinical Reasoning Chile
Lucas StreithP.W. Teunissen, S. Cristancho, F. HajiThe Role of Anatomy in the Development of Decision-making for Surgical Residents Switzerland
Mahwish AroojSL Gorter,Anja Krumeich,Ahsan SethiDevelopment of Comprehensive Change Management Model for Evolving Undergraduate Medical Curriculum Pakistan
Maud KramerIde Heyligers,K. KöningsImplications of Gender-Dependent Strengths and Weaknesses in Medical Residents with Regard to Medical Education During the Present Process of Feminization of the Medical World  Focus:  Work Engagement Netherlands
Marie GilletDiana Dolmans,L. Loosveld,E. VanasscheSupporting Reflective Practice in Continuing Professional Development for Health Professions Educators Netherlands
Marie LiebischD.H.J.M. Dolmans, N.A. van der Baan, K.K.B. Kleijkers-PeetoomEnhancing Reflective Practice in Health Professions Education Germany
Michelle VerheijdenAnique de Bruin,E.J.W. Giroldi,A.A. TimmermanContext matters! How to train future GPs in skilled doctor-patient communication Netherlands
Marjolein MantelaersK. Beekman,D. Joosten-ten Brinke,Tamara SchleepenThe effects of prior experiences, knowledge, skills and attitudes of second-career teachers on their self-efficacy in pedagogical didactic actions Netherlands
Matthijs BosveldM.A. van Bokhoven,H. Mertens,W.N.K.A. van MookActive participation of patients and informal caregivers in education and health care Netherlands
Mark KeulenB. Boonen,Ide Heyligers,M.G.M SchotanusEnhanced Clinical Pathways in Hip and Knee Arthroplasty: An Introduction to Outpatient Joint Arthroplasty Netherlands
Marco MarcellisF.L.J.M Brand-Gruwel,Bert Bredeweg,Jimmy FrerejeanAn Instructional Design Model for Blended Learning Netherlands
Meity FeherD.H.J.M. Dolmans, M. Koeslag-Kreunen, D.H.J. van BreukelenThe Power of Distributed Leadership: Development of Distributed Leadership in Teacher Education Innovations Netherlands
Michael RyanS. Jolani,Santen,P.W. TeunissenSummative entrustment decisions in undergraduate medical education: exploring gaps between theory and implementation to realize the promise of a competency-based advancement model. United States
Michael CassaraL. Kester, P. RendenBeyond mastery: Reimagining simulations with Preparation for Future Learning features that foster adaptive expertise United States
Mattias TheysEmmaline Brouwer,P.W. Teunissen,D.M.L. VerstegenAdaptivity in Health Professionals Netherlands
Maria Levis-PeraltaDiana Dolmans,J.M. de Nooijer,Renee StalmeijerUnderstanding How Organizational Conditions Enable and Inhibit Interprofessional Collaborative Practice in Primary Care Settings United States
Martien HumbletJimmy Frerejean,PLJM Leroy,W.N.K.A. van MookTask Centred Learning That Intertwines Teaching of Ultrasound Guided Peripheral Vascular Access in Children with Deliberate Practice Skills

Point of care ultrasound, pediatrics, video-reflexive ethnography, instructional design, telementoring

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Matthew CharnetskiMaryam Asoodar,W.N.K.A. van MookCulture and Context Matter.  Unravelling Factors in the Design and Transfer of Simulation Curriculum Which Encourage Cultural Competency United States
Mohamed AbdellatifD. Joosten-ten Brinke, D.G.J. WatervalFrom Grades to Growth Ireland
Niklas WenzelFelicitas Biwer,Anique de Bruin,W WiradhanyInvestigating the impact of breaks on students effort regulation during self studySelf-Regulated Learning, Effort Regulation, Break-TakingNetherlands
Nathalie DijkJ.A.M. Bollen,W.N.K.A. van MookOrgan donation after euthanasia: exploring preliminary professional practice experiences Netherlands
Nadieh TaksA.T.G. Paulus, S. Broer-Sadrzadeh, J.M. de NooijerFrom Curative to Preventive Care: Aligning the Scope of Practice of Public Health Physicians with Education and Training, Competencies, and Collaborative Care Netherlands
Nicholas YaghmourFred Hafferty,K. Könings,Tiuri van RossumResidency Well-Being Interventions: The Effectiveness of Implementation Strategies in Maintaining and Improving the Well-Being of US Medical Residents and Fellows United States
Noof AlthawadiN. de Jong, W. Elshami, G. GormleyEnhancing Radiographers Practice in Interventional Cardiology Bahrain
Pearce KorbH.J.M. Majoie, P.W.M. van GervenHow can we improve Brain Health if we are afraid of it?: Understanding and addressing neurophobia with a novel model United States
Qamar RiazA.T.G. Paulus,C. Sehlbach,DGJ WatervalContexualising 'Assessment for Learning Program in Competency-Based Postgraduate Medical Education in Pakistan, Pakistan
Rahila AliD.M.L. Verstegen, L.A. Baig, F. BiwerEnhancing Pre-Class Preparation in a Flipped Classroom: Roles of Students, Educators, and Curriculum Designers Pakistan
Rhymme DickensMaria Brenner,Walter Eppich,PLJM LeroyEstablishing trust and empathy as a professional skill in paediatrics Netherlands
Reem ArafehNadia Al Wardy,Boukje Compen,Anja KrumeichImpact of a Faculty Development Program on Transfer of Learning to the Workplace - A Realist Evaluation ApproachFaculty Development, Transfer of Learning to the Workplace, Realist Evaluation, Teaching Effectiveness, Optimization of TransferOman
Roberto LozaSylvia Heeneman,Sanne RoversSupporting students optimal use of self-assessments in competency-based medical education Ecuador
Rens BaarenN.A. van der Baan,Ide Heyligers,M. SosefOrganizational and Educational Effects of Decentralized Accreditation Mechanisms in Postgraduate Medical Education Netherlands
Rachel ReynoldsFelicitas Biwer,Anique de Bruin,Diana DolmansSupporting teachers and students in self-regulated learning (SRL) Netherlands
Rebecca SternscheinK. Könings,S.N.E. Meeuwissen,Subha RamaniExploring Interprofessional Learning in the ICU United States
Rebecca MuellerJ.M. de Nooijer, L. MacDonald, D.T. TorreHierarchy, Role Clarity, and Shared Decision Making: Exploring Interprofessional Dynamics in Primary Care Teams Canada
Raghdah Al-BualyMarjan Govaerts,Sylvia Heeneman,Mads SkipperDesign of Workplace-Based Assessment in Post-Graduate Medical Education (PGME)  Use of a Co-Production Model Oman

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NameSupervisorsTitel of PhD research projectKeywordsCountry
Sander LangbroekK. Dirkx,D. Joosten-ten BrinkeImproving learning strategies in secondary education Netherlands
Shika PaiBoukje Compen,P.W. TeunissenThe Role of Educators in Fostering Identity Safety in HPE Netherlands
Siew Ping HanK.D. Konings, J.A. Cleland, S.N.E. MeeuwissenChanged by co-creation: From individuals to implementation Singapore
Simone BuysL. Baartman, B. Agricola, M. KoopmanThe interplay between programmatic assessment affordances and student agency in higher education Netherlands
Sebastiaan PronkSL Gorter,S.J. van Luijk,W.N.K.A. van MookOnline professionalism: from the educational continuum to clinical practice Netherlands
Seher SayinDiana Dolmans,Herma Roebertsen,Jill WhittinghamHelping faculty members develop adaptive expertise in a fast paced educational world: Is there a role for faculty development initiatives?

Adaptive Expertise in Designing and Delivering Education, Faculty Development Initiatives, Handling Educational Challenge And Being Innovative, Fast-paced Educational World

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Sina GottschlichHillie Aaldering,Anique de Bruin,J.M. SiebenSELFLEX: Towards Evidence-informed Support for Self-regulation of Flexible Learning

Self-Regulated Learning in Flexible Environments

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Sharon MascarenhasJ. Beuken,R. Krage,FWJM SmeenkLooking into a mirror through a mirror: Reflections on simulation debrief design India
Sylvia ShitsamaSubha Ramani,D.M.L. VerstegenBeliefs and Cultural Influence in mentoring undergraduate medical students in Sub Sahara Africa: Kenyan Context. Kenya
Sarah MeuserDiana Dolmans,P.P.M. Hennissen,Barbara PiskurEnabling Participation of Children with Special Educational Needs in Dutch Primary Schools Applying an Integrated, Collaborative Intervention Between Teachers and Occupational Therapists Germany
Shireen Omer SulimanM.E. Allen,K. KöningsLearners Mental Health and Challenging Transitions: The Added Value of Co-Creation Sudan
So-Young OhP.W.M. van Gerven,V Pusic,FWJM SmeenkAdaptive Feedback and Hints Design for ECG Interpretation Training Within an Intelligent Tutoring System  
Stuart PattinsonA.E.N. Atherley,H.H.C.M. SavelbergSurvive or Thrive: the transition from graduated student to internship doctor in the South African clinical context.Preparedness for Practice, Transitions in HPE, Legitimation Code TheorySouth Africa
Stephanie StrachanErik Driessen,Subha Ramani,C. SehlbachHow should a learning electronic health record be scaffolded to improve undergraduate medical students digital anamnesis skills? United Kingdom
Sunita MohanAlbert Scherpbier,Fred StevensDR in urban slums of western India: Epidemiology, Screening model, Prevalence & Risk factors & Efficacy of community health workers. India
Tim LorenzAnique de Bruin,R.M.M. CrutzenComputer-Based Learning in Higher Education: Designing for Autonomous Motivation to LearnMotivation in Computer-Based LearningNetherlands
Tien Thanh NgocS.E. Kohler, E.E. BrouwerTransforming Ambulatory Care Training in Vietnam: Developing a Learner-Centered Outpatient Rotation Model for Resident Doctors Vietnam
Tom SchoenmakersB. van Bussel,M.P.G. Leers,W.N.K.A. van Mook,P.F.G. WolffsCoLab-score and viability PCR for SARS-CoV-2: routine blood test algorithm proven by elimination of viable SARS-CoV-2 to identify patients in order to facilitate discharge and/or deisolation Netherlands
Takeshi KondoJeroen Donkers,Sylvia Heeneman,H. Nishigori,Sanne RoversExploring the Synergy between Human and Large Language Models to Cultivate Feedback Literacy Japan
Theo NelissenAnique de Bruin,M van Harsel,Esther Van der StappenHow can higher education students make sense of student-facing learning analytics and study-data for self-regulated learning? Netherlands
Tony ClaeysDiana Dolmans,J.M. de NooijerThe Importance of a Team-Based Interprofessional Practice Placement (TIPP) in Primary Care to Increase Interprofessional Collaboration (IPC) Belgium
Vera BeulenW.N.K.A. van Mook, H. Mertens, C.Y.G. Noben, A.T.G. PaulusCare for Caregivers: Unravelling Supportive Access to Medical Care for Hospital Employees Netherlands
Wouter VriesDiana Dolmans,Heleen StaalTransitioning into longitudinal integrated internships Netherlands
Xian LiuMaryam Asoodar,Diana Dolmans,D.M.L. VerstegenEffects of programmatic assessment of online programme on students self-regulated learning with diverse student population China
Yasir ElhassanS.E. Kohler, D. Joosten-ten Brinke, J.M. SiebenDevelopment of a Staged-Release Model of Problem-Based Learning as an Intervention to Improve Medical Students' Clinical Reasoning Skills and Motivation to Learn Sudan
Zhien LiMaryam Asoodar,Diana Dolmans,D. Joosten-ten BrinkeExamining effectiveness of designing and integrating virtual patients (VPs) in classroom

Virtual Patient, Computer-simulated learning, Authentic learning

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