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2141
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85

Overview

Tineke A. Abma is affiliated with Leiden University in the Netherlands and has contributed extensively to research at the intersection of health professions and social sciences. Their work spans over multiple subfields including general health professions, sociology and political science, clinical psychology, public health, environmental and occupational health, and conservation.

Their research primarily focuses on topics such as mental health and patient involvement, participatory visual research methods, health policy implementation science, community health and development, art therapy and mental health, geriatric care and nursing homes, and mental health and psychiatry.

Frequent co-authors in their body of work include:

  • Barbara Groot
  • Petra Verdonk
  • Elena Bendien
  • Janine Schrijver
  • Jolanda Lindenberg

They have published regularly in several academic venues, with multiple papers appearing in:

  • International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
  • Educational Action Research
  • International Journal of Qualitative Methods
  • International Journal of Qualitative Studies on Health and Well-Being
  • Mental Health and Social Inclusion

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Tineke A. Abma include:

  • Relational, ethically sound co-production in mental health care research: epistemic injustice and the need for an ethics of care (2020, Critical Public Health)
  • Exploring the boundaries of 'good' Participatory Action Research in times of increasing popularity: dealing with constraints in local policy for digital inclusion (2020, Educational Action Research)
  • Ethics framework for citizen science and public and patient participation in research (2022, BMC Medical Ethics)
  • The Value of Active Arts Engagement on Health and Well-Being of Older Adults: A Nation-Wide Participatory Study (2021, International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health)
  • An observational study of distractions in the operating theatre (2020, Anaesthesia)

In addition to journal publications, they have contributed to book publications, including a title published by the European Organization for Nuclear Research: "'Wat Je Niet Ziet' Vier portretten over de gezondheid van laagbetaalde zorgverleners in de ouderenzorg. Conclusies van vier jaar participatief onderzoek 'Gezond Zorgen.'" (2022).

Best Publications

  • Language differences in qualitative research: is meaning lost in translation?

    Fenna van Nes;Tineke Abma;Hans Jonsson;Dorly Deeg

  • Management by Measurement? Public Management Practices Amidst Ambiguity

    Mirko Noordegraaf;Tineke Abma

  • Situated Learning in Communities of Practice Evaluation of Coercion in Psychiatry as a Case

    Tineke A. Abma

  • European League Against Rheumatism recommendations for the inclusion of patient representatives in scientific projects

    M P T de Wit;S E Berlo;G J Aanerud;D Aletaha

  • Teaching ethics in the clinic. The theory and practice of moral case deliberation

    A C Molewijk;T Abma;M Stolper;G Widdershoven

  • Patient participation as dialogue: setting research agendas

    Tineke A. Abma;Jacqueline E. W. Broerse

  • Patients as Partners in Responsive Research: Methodological Notions for Collaborations in Mixed Research Teams

    Tineke A. Abma;Christi J. Nierse;Guy A. M. Widdershoven

  • Science of the Particular: An Advocacy of Naturalistic Case Study in Health Research

    Tineke A. Abma;Robert E. Stake

  • Participatory Research for Health and Social Well-Being

    Tineke Abma;Sarah J Banks;Tina Cook;Sonia Dias

  • Learning by Telling: Storytelling Workshops as an Organizational Learning Intervention.

    Tineke A. Abma

  • Stake's responsive evaluation: Core ideas and evolution

    Tineke A. Abma;Robert E. Stake

  • Empirical ethics as dialogical practice.

    Guy Widdershoven;Tineke Abma;Bert Molewijk

  • Involving patient research partners has a significant impact on outcomes research: a responsive evaluation of the international OMERACT conferences.

    Maarten P. T. de Wit;Tineke A Abma;Marije Koelewijn-van Loon;Sarah Collins

  • The Practice and Politics of Responsive Evaluation

    Tineke A. Abma

  • Improving adherence and effectiveness of computerised cognitive behavioural therapy without support for depression: a qualitative study on patient experiences.

    S.A.H. Gerhards;T.A. Abma;A. Arntz;L.E. de Graaf;L.E. de Graaf

  • Good Care in Ongoing Dialogue. Improving the Quality of Care Through Moral Deliberation and Responsive Evaluation

    Tineke A. Abma;Tineke A. Abma;Bert Molewijk;Bert Molewijk;Guy A. M. Widdershoven;Guy A. M. Widdershoven

  • Responsive evaluation: Its meaning and special contribution to health promotion

    Tineke A. Abma

  • Identifying sources of strength: resilience from the perspective of older people receiving long-term community care.

    Bienke M. Janssen;Tine Van Regenmortel;Tineke A. Abma

  • Social impact of participatory health research: collaborative non-linear processes of knowledge mobilization

    Tineke A. Abma;Tina Cook;Margaretha Rämgård;Elisabeth Kleba

  • Patient Participation in Health Research: Research With and for People With Spinal Cord Injuries

    Tineke A. Abma

Frequent Co-Authors

Guy Widdershoven
Guy Widdershoven University of Amsterdam
Dorly J. H. Deeg
Dorly J. H. Deeg University of Amsterdam
Arnoud Arntz
Arnoud Arntz University of Amsterdam
Jennifer C. Greene
Jennifer C. Greene University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Jacqueline E. W. Broerse
Jacqueline E. W. Broerse Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Jeroen Lakerveld
Jeroen Lakerveld University of Amsterdam
Caroline A. Baan
Caroline A. Baan Tilburg University
Allard J. van der Beek
Allard J. van der Beek Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Maaike H. Nauta
Maaike H. Nauta University of Groningen
Thomas A. Schwandt
Thomas A. Schwandt University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

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