dr. D.G. (Donald) van Tol

Assistant Professor

Faculty of Behavioural and Social Sciences

Telephone:

+31 50 36 34766

Faculty of Medical Sciences

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E-mail:

d.g.van.tol umcg.nl

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Publications

"Fibromyalgia, a life companion that you don't want to have": A qualitative study on the impact of receiving a diagnostic label of Fibromyalgia from a patient perspective

Tattan, M., Gol, J. M., Van Tol, D., Hanssen, D. J. C. & Rosmalen, J. G. M., Sept-2026, In: Journal of Health Psychology. 31, 10, p. 4113-3127 15 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review

How sex and gender affect the general population's illness beliefs, emotional reactions and endorsement of the sick role:: Evidence from persistent somatic symptoms

Ballering, A., Bracke, P., van Tol, D., von dem Knesebeck, O. & Goubert, L., Dec-2026, In: Journal of Psychosomatic Research. 211, 8 p., 112936.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review

It Is Because of Our Society, but Inside the Child:: Ambiguity in Dutch Youth Health Care Professionals' Understanding of Normalisation

van Dijk, E. L., te Meerman, S., Thoutenhoofd, E. D., Wienen, A. W., van Tol, D. G., Overmars-Marx, T., Evenboer, E. & Batstra, L., 2026, (Accepted/In press) In: Children and Society. p. 1-13 13 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review

Reflections on Leveraging Large-Scale Epidemiological Cohort Data to Enrich Qualitative Interview Sampling

Ballering, A. V., Haan, M., Hogendoorn, E., van der Ziel, S., Burke, S. M., van Tol, D. G. & Rosmalen, J. G. M., 15-May-2026, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Journal of Mixed Methods Research. 12 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review

Roots of responses: A qualitative study on intergenerational transmission of illness approaches

Hogendoorn, E., van der Ziel, S., Ballering, A. V., van Tol, D. G. & Rosmalen, J. G. M., 1-Apr-2026, In: International Journal of Clinical and Health Psychology. 26, 2, 12 p., 100692.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review

Ondraaglijk en Uitzichtloos lijden

van Tol, D. & Dees, M. K., 25-Mar-2025, Leerboek Euthanasie: Wetgeving, Praktijk, Ethiek. Dees, M., van den Beuken-Everdingen, M., Hartog, I., van der Heide, A., Postma, L., van der Sande, R., Touwen, D. & van Veen, S. (eds.). Amsterdam: Boom/de Tijdstroom, Vol. 2025. p. 111-122 12 p.

Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › Academic › peer-review

Sex and gender differences in the public stigmatization of persistent somatic symptoms: a systematic review

Ballering, A. V., Lucassen, P. L. B. J., van Tol, D. G., Goubert, L. & Bracke, P., Oct-2025, In: Social Science and Medicine. 382, 12 p., 118232.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

General practitioners' experiences with chronic abdominal symptoms and a faecal calprotectin guided referral strategy in children: A Dutch qualitative study

Ansems, S. M., Berger, M. Y., van Tol, D. G., Olthof, M. & Holtman, G. A., 2-Dec-2024, In: The European journal of general practice. 30, 1, 9 p., 2432417.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review