prof. dr. M. (Mariët) Hagedoorn

Ongoing projects

• Marie Sklodowska-Curie Training Network (ITN): “The European Training Network on Informal Care” (ENTWINE) (Prof. M. Hagedoorn & Prof. R. Sanderman, coordinators).
• Caregiver balance: An eHealth application to support decision-making (Prof. M. Hagedoorn with Consortium Ligare and partners). Post-doc Dr. A. Looijmans. Project grant ZonMw.
• COMPANION study - Development and pilot testing of a Couple Online Mindfulness intervention and Physical Activity interventION targeting cancer-related fatigue (Prof. dr. M. Hagedoorn with Dr. F. Müller and Dr. M. van der Lee). Project grant Dutch Cancer Society (KWF Kankerbestrijding).

Ongoing PhD projects

• S. Balalic. Een robot voor de oudere: gesel of gezel? Promotores: Prof. dr. S. Sanderman, Prof. dr. M. Hagedoorn. Co-promotor: Dr. N. Degens.
• S. Dang. Balance in caregiving: an eHealth application to support decision-making. Promotor: Prof. dr. M. Hagedoorn. Co-promotores: Dr. A. Looijmans, Dr. G. Lamura. ENTWINE. https://www.rug.nl/staff/s.dang/
• G. Ferraris. Diversity of experiences in caregiver-care recipient dyads. Promotores: Prof. dr. M. Hagedoorn, Prof. dr. R. Sanderman, Prof. dr. L. von Essen. ENTWINE. https://www.rug.nl/staff/g.m.a.ferraris/
• P. J. de Graaf-Mauritz. Wound care of children with Epidemolysis Bullosa as a scource of stress for family members. Promotor: Prof. dr. Prof. dr. M. Hagedoorn. Co-promotor: Prof. dr. M. Bolling. https://www.rug.nl/staff/p.f.de.graaf-mauritz/
• J. Pyykko. Psychological Predictors of Successful Bariatric Surgery Patients. Understanding and Facilitating Weight Loss and Mental Health over time. Promotores: Prof. dr. M. Hagedoorn, Prof. dr. R. Sanderman. Co-promotor: Dr. V. Gerdes. https://www.rug.nl/staff/j.e.pyykko/
• N. C. Snippen. Development and validation of a method to actively involve the social context of the chronically ill working in social medical practice. Promotores: Prof. dr. S. Brouwer, Prof. dr. M. Hagedoorn. Co-promotor: Dr. H. J. de Vries.  https://www.rug.nl/staff/n.c.snippen/ 

Completed PhD projects

• Dr. F. Akbari (2021). Towards a better understanding of social interaction in pain: exploring the mechanisms underlying pain communication and associated outcomes. Promotores: Prof. dr. M. Hagedoorn, Prof. dr. R. Sanderman. Co-promotor: Dr. M. Dehghani. https://www.rug.nl/staff/fatemeh.akbari/
• Dr. D. A. Ayuningtyas (2021). ‘Will you quit smoking for me?’ The role of spouses in the smoking behavior and intention to quit of Indonesian male smokers. Promotor: Prof. dr. M. Hagedoorn. Co-promotor: Dr. M. Tuinman. https://www.rug.nl/staff/d.a.ayuningtyas
• Dr. A. H. Buitenhuis (2021). Smoking-related conflicts among single-smoking couples. Promotor: Prof. dr. M. Hagedoorn. Co-promotor: Dr. M. Tuinman. https://www.rug.nl/staff/a.h.buitenhuis
• Dr. B. van Ee (2021). Cancer in the elderly: experiences and psychosocial care. Promotores: Prof. dr. J.P.J. Slaets, Prof. dr. M. Hagedoorn. Co-promotor: Dr. C.H.M. Smits. https://www.rug.nl/staff/i.b.van.ee
• Dr. M. E. Lobato (2021). Adolescents' drug problem use in Chile: The role of the family in the maintenance and abstinence. Promotores: Prof. dr. M. Hagedoorn, Prof. dr. R. Sanderman. https://www.rug.nl/staff/m.e.lobato.concha/
• Dr. S. Spahrkäs (2021). The Untire Project: Reducing cancer-related fatigue in (former) fatigued cancer patients by means of an m-Health intervention. Promotores: Prof. dr. M. Hagedoorn, Prof. dr. R. Sanderman. Co-promotor: Dr. A. Looijmans.
• Dr. E. Zijlstra (2021). Hospitality in hospitals. Promotores: Prof. dr. C. van der Schans, Prof. dr. M. Hagedoorn. Co-promotor: Dr. M. Mobach. 
• Dr. F. Müller (2018). Cancer-related fatigue in a couples' context. Promotor: Prof. dr. M. Hagedoorn. Co-promotor: Dr. M. Tuinman. https://www.rug.nl/staff/f.muller/
• Dr. M. Oldenkamp (2018). Positive experiences of informal care provision and health/well-being of informal care providers. Promotores: Prof. dr. R. Stolk, Prof. dr. M. Hagedoorn, Prof. dr. R. Wittek. Co-promotor: Dr. N. Smidt.
• Dr. S. Mohammadi (2016). The intersecting system of patients with chronic pain and their family caregivers. Cognitions, behaviors, and wellbeing. Promotores: Prof. dr. M. Hagedoorn, Prof. dr. R. Sanderman. Co-promotor: Dr. M. Dehghani.
• Dr. A. Nicolaisen (2015). Knowledge, involvement and breast cancer (VICA) – A psychological intervention for spouses of breast cancer patients. Promotores: Prof. dr. C. Johansen, Dr. D. G. Hansen & Prof. dr. M. Hagedoorn. At University of Southern Denmark.
• Dr. N. Rottmann (2015). The Danish couples cohort – breast cancer, relationship quality and the couples’ adjustment to cancer. Promotores: Prof. dr. C. Johansen, Dr. D. G. Hansen & Prof. dr. M. Hagedoorn. At University of Southern Denmark.
• Dr. B. Voerman (2015). Living with prostate cancer. Psychosocial problems, supportive care needs and social support groups. Promotores: Prof. dr. R. Sanderman, Prof. dr. M. Hagedoorn. Co-promotor: Dr. A. Visser.
• Dr. V. Lehmann (2014). Singlehood and partnerships in healthy people and childhood cancer survivors: A focus on satisfaction. Promotores: Prof. dr. M. Hagedoorn, Prof. dr. R. Sanderman. Co-promotor: Dr. M. Tuinman.
• Dr. M. Dagan (2014). The role of spousal supportive behaviors in couples’ adaptation to colorectal cancer. Promotores: Prof. dr. M. Hagedoorn, Prof. dr. R. Sanderman.
• Dr. L. H. Jin (2012). Unmitigated communion and support providers' psychological wellbeing. Promotores: Prof. dr. M. Hagedoorn, Prof. dr. R. Sanderman, Prof. dr. N.W. van Yperen.
• Dr. M. C. Schokker (2010). Psychosocial outcomes in diabetes: The interplay of intra- and interpersonal factors. Promotores: Prof. dr. M. Hagedoorn, Prof. dr. T.P. Links, Prof. dr. R. Sanderman, Prof. dr. B.H.R. Wolffenbuttel. Co-promotor: Dr. J.C. Keers.
• Dr. C. Hinnen (2007). Distress and spousal support in women with breast cancer. Promotores: Prof. dr. R. Sanderman, Prof. dr. M. Hagedoorn, Prof. dr. A.V. Ranchor.
• Dr. H. E. Stiegelis (2003). A life less ordinary; cognitive adaptation and psychological functioning among cancer patients treated with radiotherapy. Supervisors: Prof. dr. R. Sanderman, Prof. dr. A.P. Buunk. Co-promotor: Dr. M. Hagedoorn.