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Overview

Adriaan Visser is affiliated with the Rotterdam University of Applied Sciences in the Netherlands. Their research primarily focuses on the medical field, with an emphasis on public health, oncology, complementary and alternative medicine, sociology and political science, and pediatrics.

Their work spans a variety of subfields, including:

  • Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
  • Oncology
  • Sociology and Political Science
  • Complementary and Alternative Medicine
  • Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health

Thematically, Visser's research addresses key topics such as:

  • Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues
  • Cancer Survivorship and Care
  • Family Support in Illness
  • Complementary and Alternative Medicine Studies
  • Childhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of Life

Their recent publications reflect this focus with two papers published in 2020. The first, titled "Impact of Visiting Community-Based Psychosocial Support Centres on the Well-Being of Cancer Patients: Exploration of Evaluation and Effects," appeared in the Integrative Journal of Medical Sciences. The second paper, "Use Of Complementary And Alternative Medicine In Community-Based Psychosocial Support Centres For Cancer Patients And Their Relatives," was published in Alternative Complementary & Integrative Medicine.

Visser's publication record includes contributions to the following venues:

  • Integrative Journal of Medical Sciences
  • Alternative Complementary & Integrative Medicine

Best Publications

  • Measuring Spirituality as a Universal Human Experience: A Review of Spirituality Questionnaires

    Eltica de Jager Meezenbroek;Bert Garssen;Machteld van den Berg;Dirk van Dierendonck

  • A history of patient education by health professionals in Europe and North America: From authority to shared decision making education

    Ciska Hoving;Adriaan Visser;Patricia Dolan Mullen;Bart van den Borne

  • Persistent presentation of medically unexplained symptoms in general practice.

    Peter F M Verhaak;Susan A Meijer;Adriaan P Visser;Gerrit Wolters

  • Attitudes of Patients With Incurable Cancer Toward Medical Treatment in the Last Phase of Life

    Elsbeth Voogt;Agnes van der Heide;Judith A.C. Rietjens;Anna F. van Leeuwen

  • Positive and negative affect after diagnosis of advanced cancer.

    E. Voogt;A. van der Heide;A.F. van Leeuwen;A.P. Visser

  • Burnout prevention through personal growth

    Dirk van Dierendonck;Bert Garssen;Adriaan Visser

  • Has patients' involvement in the decision-making process changed over time?

    Atie Van Den Brink‐Muinen;Sandra M. Van Dulmen;Hanneke C.J.M. De Haes;Adriaan Ph. Visser

  • Effectiveness of a short-term group psychotherapy program on endocrine and immune function in breast cancer patients: an exploratory study.

    Gieta van der Pompe;Hugo J. Duivenvoorden;Michael H. Antoni;Adriaan Visser

  • Communication: the royal pathway to patient-centered medicine.

    Jozien M. Bensing;Peter F.M. Verhaak;Alexandra M. van Dulmen;Adriaan Ph. Visser

  • What patients want

    Jozien Bensing;Michela Rimondini;Adriaan Visser

  • Measuring spirituality as a universal human experience: development of the Spiritual Attitude and Involvement List (SAIL).

    Eltica de Jager Meezenbroek;Bert Garssen;Machteld Van den Berg;Gerwi Tuytel

  • Mindfulness-based stress reduction training for oncology patients: patients' appraisal and changes in well-being.

    Arenda Kieviet-Stijnen;Adriaan Visser;Bert Garssen;Welmet Hudig

  • Contraception in the Netherlands: the low abortion rate explained

    Evert Ketting;Adriaan P. Visser

  • Determinants of active self-care behaviour of insulin treated patients with diabetes: implications for diabetes education.

    Inge de Weerdt;Adriaan Ph. Visser;Gerjo Kok;Ed A. van der Veen

  • Randomized controlled multicentre evaluation of an education programme for insulin-treated diabetic patients: effects on metabolic control, quality of life, and costs of therapy.

    I. De Weerdt;A. P. Visser;G. J. Kok;O. De Weerdt

  • Contraceptive Use and Attitudes in Great-britain

    B.J. Oddens;A.P. Visser;H.M. Vemer;W.T.A.M. Everaerd

  • The contribution of intimate live music performances to the quality of life for persons with dementia.

    Maaike van der Vleuten;Adriaan Visser;Ludwien Meeuwesen

  • Information needs of patients with incurable cancer

    Elsbeth Voogt;Anna F. van Leeuwen;Adriaan P. Visser;Agnes van der Heide

  • Adjustment to breast cancer: the psychobiological effects of psychosocial interventions.

    Gieta van der Pompe;Michael Antoni;Adriaan Visser;Bert Garssen

  • Changes in Attentional Processing of Emotional Information Following Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy in People with a History of Depression: Towards an Open Attention for all Emotional Experiences

    Rudi De Raedt;Saskia Baert;Ineke Demeyer;Ellen Goeleven

  • The information-seeking behavior of cancer outpatients: a description of the situation.

    Resi Borgers;Patricia D. Mullen;Ree Meertens;Mieke Rijken

  • Caring for caregivers: experiences and evaluation of interventions for a palliative care team.

    Anne Loes van Staa;Adriaan Visser;Nicolette van der Zouwe

Frequent Co-Authors

Michael H. Antoni
Michael H. Antoni University of Miami
Arnstein Finset
Arnstein Finset University of Oslo
Ad J. J. M. Vingerhoets
Ad J. J. M. Vingerhoets Tilburg University
Gerjo Kok
Gerjo Kok Maastricht University
Frank J. Snoek
Frank J. Snoek University of Amsterdam
Anne E. M. Speckens
Anne E. M. Speckens Radboud University
Henny M. W. Bos
Henny M. W. Bos University of Amsterdam
Jan Passchier
Jan Passchier Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Martin Eisemann
Martin Eisemann University of Tromsø - The Arctic University of Norway

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