prof. dr. J. (Joke) Fleer

Ongoing PhD projects

• Q.M. Bredero. Fatigue in Inflammatory Bowel Disease. Insight into patients' care needs, treatment targets and the effectiveness of mindfulness-based cognitive therapy. Promotores: dr. M.J. Schroevers, prof. dr. G. Dijkstra, prof. dr. J. Fleer.
• I. Bril. Personalising persuasive behaviour change interventions: identifying design principles and exploring new approaches. Promotores: prof. dr. J. Fleer. Co-promotor: dr. N. Degens. https://www.hanze.nl/nld/onderzoek/profielen/onderzoekers/ivo-bril
• S. Dijkstra. Preventive Heart Rehabilitation in elective patients undergoing open heart surgery to prevent complications and to improve quality of life (Heart-ROCQ) – a Randomized Controlled Trial. Promotores: prof. dr. M. Mariani, prof. dr. P. van der Harst, prof. dr. L.H.V. van der Woude, prof. dr. J. Fleer. https://www.rug.nl/staff/sandra.dijkstra/

• A. Androni. Agentic engagement: medical students' constructive and critical contributions to their own and peer learning. Promotores: prof. dr. J. Fleer. Co-promotor: dr. J. Schonrock-Adema.

• I.P. Kiay Demak. Peer role in professional identity development of undergraduate medical students. Promotores: prof. dr. J. Fleer, dr. M.A. de Carvalho-Filho. Co-promotor: dr. J. Prins.
• P. Consiglio. Wellbeing @ the University of Groningen. Promotores: prof. dr. J. Fleer, dr. E.P.W.A. Jansen. Co-promotor: dr. M. Fokkens-Bruinsma.
• D.M. Manuhuwa. Slimmer studeren met een krachtige online leeromgeving in een kennisintensieve wereld. Promotores: prof. dr. J. Fleer. Co-promotor: dr. J.W. de Graaf. 

Completed PhD projects 

• J. Hartog (2023). Preventive Heart Rehabilitation in elective patients undergoing open heart surgery to prevent complications and to improve quality of life (Heart-ROCQ) – a Randomized Controlled Trial. Promotores: Prof. dr. M. Mariani, Prof. dr. P. van der Harst, Prof. dr. L.H.V. van der Woude, prof. dr. J. Fleer. https://www.rug.nl/staff/j.hartog/research
• E.A. Bickel (2023). Understanding and overcoming patient-related barriers in the uptake of psychological care in cancer patients with depressive symptoms. Promotores: dr. M.J. Schroevers, prof. dr. A.V. Ranchor, prof. dr. J. Fleer. https://www.rug.nl/staff/e.a.bickel/
• L.J. van der Donk (2020). Mechanisms underlying mindfulness-based interventions. Promotores: dr. M.J. Schroevers, prof. dr. J. Fleer, prof. dr.R. Sanderman. 
• A. Perez Fortis (2018). Supportive care needs and psychological complaints among Mexican breast cancer patients. Promotores: dr. A.V. Ranchor, dr. M.J. Schroevers, Prof. dr. J.J. Sanchez Sosa. Co-promotor: Dr. J. Fleer
• Y. Ciere (2018). Living with chronic headache – A personal goal and self-regulation perspective. Promotor: Prof. dr. R. Sanderman, Co-promotores: Dr. A. Visser, Dr. J. Fleer
• M. Janse (2015). The art of adjustment: Personal goals after cancer diagnosis. Promotores: Prof. dr. A.V. Ranchor, Prof. dr. M.A.G. Sprangers. Co-promotor: Dr. J. Fleer
• E. Sulkers (2015). Psychological adaptation to childhood cancer: underlying mechanisms. Promotores: Prof. dr. R. Sanderman, Prof. dr. P. Roodbol, Prof. dr. E.S.M.J. de Bont. Co-promotores: Dr. J. Fleer, Dr. W.J.E. Tissing.
• E. Snippe (2014). Understanding change in psychological treatments for depressive symptoms; the individual matters. Promotores: Prof. dr. R. Sanderman, prof. dr. P.M.G. Emmelkamp. Co-promotores: Dr. M.J. Schroevers, Dr. J. Fleer.
• K.A. Tovote (2014). Acceptance or challenge? Psychological treatments for depressive symptoms in patients with diabetes. Promotores: Prof. dr. R. Sanderman, prof. dr. P.M.G. Emmelkamp, prof. dr. T.P. Links. Co-promotores: Dr. J. Fleer, Dr. M.J. Schroevers.