Publications

Social care

Peer-reviewed publications

• Laermans J, Scheers H, Vandekerckhove P, De Buck E. PROTOCOL: Recreational book reading for promoting cognitive functioning and emotional well-being in older adults: a systematic review. Campbell Systematic Reviews. 2020;16:e1117. https://doi.org/10.1002/cl2.1117
• Laermans J, Scheers H, Vandekerckhove P, De Buck E. PROTOCOL: Friendly visiting by a volunteer for reducing loneliness and social isolation in older adults. Campbell Systematic Reviews. 2020;16:e1084. https://doi.org/10.1002/cl2.1084
• De Buck E, Vandekerckhove P, Hannes K. Evidence-based guidance to assist volunteers working with at-risk children in a school context. Int J Evid Based Healthc. 2018 Mar;16(1):32-46. doi: 10.1097/XEB.0000000000000128

Poster presentations on national and international conferences

• Pauwels NS, De Buck E, Vandekerckhove P, Hannes K. An evidence-based guideline to assist volunteers in working with at-risk children in a school context. GIN conference 2015 - Amsterdam, The Netherlands
• Dieltjens T, Heylen L, Hanegreefs L, De Buck E, Vandekerckhove P. Guidelines to tackle the feeling of loneliness and social isolation in the elderly: an evidence-based approach by Belgian Red Cross-Flanders. GIN conference 2014 – Melbourne, Australia
• Dieltjens T, De Buck E, Van Camp E, Verhelst K. Eenzaamheid bij ouderen: Evidence-based praktijkrichtlijnen van Rode Kruis-Vlaanderen. 10 jaar Evidence-Based Medicine (CEBAM) 2012 – Leuven, Belgium