MSc, Sociologist
Promotors: prof. dr. Kenneth Chambaere & dr. Steven Vanderstichelen
Tom Van Ransbeeck obtained a Bachelor’s and Master’s degree in literature and linguistics and Master’s degrees in Sociology, Health Promotion, Statistical Data Analysis, Gender & Diversity and Education in the Social Sciences (Ghent University). His research interests include social health inequalities and the lived experience of chronic illness. His PhD research is embedded within a project centered around the development and pilot-testing of a training program for volunteers, assessing and improving communication of end-of-life care needs of a physical, social and existential nature.