Overview of recent BSc and MSc theses at UEC

Year Student Title Study programma Supervisor
2023 Malou Dix Singing in a choir. Sounds good? A systematic review about the mental and social health effects of singing in a choir for individuals with a physical and/or mental condition or a social disadvantage BGM Jannette van Beek
Joni Stroeve Dietary supplement use for mental health: An exploration of the belief that dietary supplements are beneficial for mental health and its psychological predictors BGM Jannette van Beek
India Schut The impact of blue spaces on health behaviour: Exploring the effectiveness of aquatic environments BGM Robert Goedegebure
Merijn Doornink How social models impact protein choice MME Robert Goedegebure
Ifunanya Anaduaka Addressing food waste reduction in the Netherlands through local food waste initiatives MME Eveline van Leeuwen / Angel Lázaro
Hannah van Dijk What is needed for successful implementation and the cost-effectiveness analysis of the Power 4 a Healthy Pregnancy program MCH Robert Goedegebure
Lidewey Hoekstra Is purchasing green always clean? The Dutch consumer experience of greenwashing in supermarkets MME Robert Goedegebure
Maria Caballero Pons The pathway to electromobility: How does the socio-spatial dimension matter for EV adoption? MUE Solmaria Halleck Vega
Eva Sluyter Making healthy choices in an online shopping environment BBC Jannette van Beek
Dario Marone Nonlinearity in the corporate environmental-financial performance nexus MBS Roger Cremades
Sem Coenen Crises and inflationary context: How to assess food insecurity in high-income countries? BBC Liesbeth de Schutter
Jesse Zijlstra Accessibility of the bitcoin currency for consumers BBC Pierre van Mouche
Justus Haerkens Personality traits and investment intention in the cryptocurrency sector: A psychological approach BBC Pierre van Mouche
Jette Raassens The circular society: Thinking beyond a circular economy, the implications of a transition from a circular economy to a circular society for sustainability and economic development goals BEB Eveline van Leeuwen
Jip Borgstein The aging population and impact on long-term care in the Netherlands: A desk research BGM Robert Goedegebure
Tuur van Eert The effect of rural and urban context on food related environmental knowledge BBC
Jelmer Baars Revisiting the endowment effect: Highlighting indifference BBC
Boris Vos Mechanical energy storage for the relief of congestion on the Dutch transmission grid BEB Solmaria Halleck Vega
Ferri Barten Differences in benefits and barriers of rural and urban energy communities in the Netherlands BEB Solmaria Halleck Vega
2022 Hannah Boogaard Social influence in mental health prevention: A systematic review of interventions preventing depression and anxiety among low socioeconomic status groups BIN Robert Goedegebure
Floris van Willigen A circular bed textile industry: A study into suitable circular strategies and the consumer acceptance of circular business models MMD Joana Wensing
Jasper de Paauw The interaction between spillovers, spillunders and descriptive norms in health-related decision-making MME Robert Goedegebure
Puck de Jager Effect of energy inflation on household inequality BEB Solmaria Halleck Vega
Sara Bleeker Organic waste management in urban areas: The barriers and enablers in the organic waste system to accelerate the transition to a circular society MMD Joana Wensing
Sophie Eijsink Four pathways between housing and health: Systematic review of literature on migrants BGM Eveline van Leeuwen / Weiyi Cao
Friso Lustig Reducing and replacing meat consumption in the Western diet: A comparative analysis from a nutrition perspective BIN Liesbeth de Schutter
Malika van de Weerd The housing construction chain in motion: A systems approach to accelerate the transition to a circular housing construction system based on circular and conceptual building MMD Roger Cremades / Angel Lázaro
Wesley van Velzen Crowding perception of citizens at urban tourism destinations: A case study of the historical centre of Amsterdam MME Eveline van Leeuwen
Jari van de Weerd A healthier life starts today! Effectively approaching present-oriented individuals BBC Jannette van Beek
Timon van der Wal Role of the e-bike in mobility in the Netherlands BEB Pierre van Mouche
Sanne Kneppers The influence of listening to music on mood regulation of young people: A systematic review BGM Jannette van Beek
Marleen Jans Who cares if gender matters? A systematic review of the influence of gender on the financial burden of informal care BGM Robert Goedegebure
Luuk Tesselaar The relation between renewable energy production and wellbeing: A case study of the Netherlands BEB Solmaria Halleck Vega
Maud Loosveld Raising energy prices and environmental inequality in The Netherlands: A survey-based case study in Wageningen BBC Liesbeth de Schutter
Dagmar Bakker The hot cold empathy gap and its effect on the consumption of healthcare products BBC Robert Goedegebure
Loekie van der Woude The ability to adopt or maintain a healthy diet in a gentrifying context BBC Liesbeth de Schutter
Max van Oosterhout ‘The future depends on what you do today’: Connecting to your future self in order to perform more healthy behaviour MME Jannette van Beek
Sterre van der Waard How the new standard of working from home affects subjective well-being: Testing the moderation effect of home and environmental satisfaction within the relationship between working from home and subjective well-being BBC Eveline van Leeuwen
Geert-Jan van Hemert Risk perception in E-commerce: Does the past influence the future? BBC Jannette van Beek
Joël Hollander Bitcoin and sustainability: A literature review on (alternative) consensus algorithms BBC Pierre van Mouche
Bart van Dijk Recognition or variation? Influence of the recognition heuristic on the relationship between information gathering in groups and varied behaviour MME Robert Goedegebure
2021 Bart Schreuder Alternatives for the Dutch deductible: An overview and comparison of 5 North-West European out of pocket payment policies in health insurance BEB Robert Goedegebure
Stein Jongerius The effect of self-transcendence vs. self-interest on dyadic environmental decision making: A query theory approach MME Michel Handgraaf
Paul Verhaak Cost-effectiveness of nation-wide screening on celiac disease in the young adult population BEB Pierre van Mouche
Patrick Schaapman Habits and how to control them: A literature study to conceptualize habits and attempts to change habitual behavior BBC Michel Handgraaf
Jan Hein Bouwman The effect of urbanity on the well-being of Dutch individuals during first lockdown: A statistical estimation of well-being and the relation with social interaction and physic activity BEB Eveline van Leeuwen
Jerre Koelmans The effect of package elongation and a non-antibiotic claim on perceived healthiness BBC Robert Goedegebure
Nynke Komdeur Conspicuous conservation: The effect of perceived positive social injunctive norms on the intention to conspicuously conserve BBC Michel Handgraaf
Sigrid van der Mast The influence of buying a house on one’s subjective well-being: A quantitative research BBC Gerrit Antonides
Auke Bryant How distance can influence drive and destination: A systematic literature review on the influence of psychological distance on extrinsic or intrinsic motivation and goal attainment BBC Michel Handgraaf
Peer Pieters Framing and hypothetical distance: Effects on the intention to quit smoking BBC Jannette van Beek
Costian Arissen The effect of urbanization on income inequality and the situation in Western and Eastern Europe BBC Solmaria Halleck Vega
Lara Milano A re-evaluation of food origin: The influence of shortening food supply chains on consumers’ willingness to buy domestic food MME Robert Goedegebure
Maxine Spronk Role of consumers in sustainable food systems BBC Eveline van Leeuwen
Teun Bastiaansen Nuclear’s potential role in meeting EU energy goals BEB Solmaria Halleck Vega
Stan Peeters The effects of attribute evaluability on explaining satisfaction with hotel room bookings BBC Gerrit Antonides
Marissa Brinkman COVID-19 risk perception, demographic variables and the Health Belief Model: Who are most likely to adhere to precautionary measures with regard to COVID-19? BGM Eveline van Leeuwen
Noëlle Kuenen Licensing & social norms BBC Robert Goedegebure
Lidewey Hoekstra Een literatuurstudie om een framework te creëren aan de hand waarvan Nederlandse stedelijke voedselstrategieën geanalyseerd kunnen worden BBC Liesbeth de Schutter
Simone Waterlander Learning from what others do: The effects of observing others on pro-environmental behaviour. A systematic literature review BBC Michel Handgraaf
Lucas den Otter Strategic decisions in professional cycling BEB Pierre van Mouche
Jodie Boogerd Licensing and social norms in relation to spillunder effects on food choices BBC Robert Goedegebure
Ivan Paredes Montes The effect of the corona measurements on the mental health of Dutch citizens in the region Brabant-Zuidoost BGM Solmaria Halleck Vega
Eva van Wissen Great things come in small packages: How creation through community initiatives enhances the positive effects of urban green space BEB Solmaria Halleck Vega
Jorik van Veen Cost-effective measurements to reduce the Urban Heat Island effect in the Netherlands BEB Solmaria Halleck Vega
Maura van der Meer Enhancing positive social interaction with competitive/cooperative interaction experiences MME Michel Handgraaf
Iris van Pinxteren Differences between athletes and obese people regarding factors influencing food choices BBC Jannette van Beek
Hanna Wijnveen Determining quality of spiritual care in palliative care in the Netherlands: A systematic review BGM Robert Goedegebure
Niels Bolder Self-construal and the compliance with two types of COVID-19 measures BEB Robert Goedegebure
Thomas de Groot A comparison of the effect of three consumption taxes on consumption levels: Sugar tax, fat tax and meat tax BGM Jannette van Beek
2020 Eugène Heesterman What is the effect of the YouTube thumbnail feature colour combined with situational context on the popularity of a YouTube video? BBC Robert Goedegebure
Geertje van Wijk The influence of music on quality of life of patients with neurological disorders BGM Jannette van Beek
Marieke Willemsen Effects of the change in social contacts on wellbeing: A study on how the change in social contacts affects the wellbeing of inhabitants of the Netherlands during the coronavirus lockdown of March 2020 BGM Eveline van Leeuwen
Max van Oosterhout The effects of visualization of one's present and future self on food choice BBC Jannette van Beek
Winston Koppenol Assessing the behavioral barriers of entry regarding vehicle-to-grid technology and adoption of electric vehicles - a systematic literature review BBC Michel Handgraaf
Astrid Lok Euro's stedelijk groen: Een onderzoek naar de economische waardering van stedelijk groen en de bijdrage die dit levert aan de kwaliteit van gemeentelijk groenbeleid BEB Eveline van Leeuwen
Carlien Kreuwel Invloed van keuzestijlen op tevredenheid en welbevinden BGM Jannette van Beek
Milou Oosterhoorn Optimizing self-management interventions for heart failure patients: A systematic literature review BGM Robert Goedegebure
Dieuwertje den Hertog Opportunities of urban design for improving mental health in the Netherlands BGM Solmaria Halleck Vega
Angelica Siegel Scaling up niche circular food solutions: Factors for successful scale up in Toronto, Canada MME Eveline van Leeuwen
Lieke van Disseldorp Spatial differences in justice and fairness evaluations in Europe MME Eveline van Leeuwen / Johan van Ophem
Leonie Gach The influence of psychological scarcity on consumers' attention to sustainable food products. MME Gerrit Antonides
Lotte Moerland The effect of sales promotions on mental accounting processes BBC Gerrit Antonides
Suzanne Ortmans Stimulating energy conservation using trending minority norms MME Michel Handgraaf
Stan Jenner The effect of meat likeliness and preparation information on meat substitute acceptance BBC Jannette van Beek
Nienke van Twillert Risk and opportunity: An analysis of debt in the China-Central Asia-West Asia Economic Corridor BEB Solmaria Halleck Vega
Maylin van der Vijver How the use of different frames and food types in health advertisements influences consumers’ attitudes and health behavioral intentions BBC Jannette van Beek
Suze Berghuis De invloed van hormonen in de menstruatiecyclus en hormonale anticonceptie op lieggedrag BBC Michel Handgraaf
Max van der Wel Influence of an increasing online grocery landscape on the (online) grocery shopping experience of the elderly BBC Solmaria Halleck Vega
Bastiaan Tan The new kid on the (block)chain: The working of blockchain and likelihood of mainstream adoption of cryptocurrencies BBC Pierre van Mouche
2019 Amber Bruggeman Perception of distance towards the grocery store: Urban and rural differences BBC Eveline van Leeuwen
Dagmar van Esch Local products: Different in comparison between urban and rural areas? BBC Eveline van Leeuwen
Bob Meinardi How local are local food systems? The relation between the geographical scale and the goals of local food systems BBC Eveline van Leeuwen / Liesbeth de Schutter
Wesley van Velzen Prague, developed tourist city compared on tourism impacts with urban destinations Amsterdam, Barcelona and Vienna BBC Eveline van Leeuwen
Amy Jansen How to communicate change: Communication between municipalities and community gardens MCH Eveline van Leeuwen
Thomas Degen Being Green or Greedy: Successful communication strategies to influence consumer decision-making in relation to sustainable product choices MUE Michel Handgraaf
Linsey Nielen How the placement of promotion- and prevention-framed information in a health advertisement influences consumers’ willingness to change health behavior BBC Jannette van Beek
Yamani Amakrane Administrative burden binnen de bijstand BBC Ernst-Jan de Bruijn
Thomas van der Kraan Casinos vs online gambling: In what ways do casino-goers and online gamblers differ? MME Johan van Ophem
Lateesha Buitenkamp Muziek als medicijn: Gezondheidseffecten van actief muziek maken BGM Jannette van Beek
Yiran Zhao Different shades of green: Do urban green infrastructures differ in their effectiveness to mitigate urban overheating? MFN Eveline van Leeuwen
Anouk Taal Effect van calorie-labels op het maken van een gezondere voedselkeuze: Een systematische literatuurreview BGM Jannette van Beek
Elijah Jonker Work & Family: Enhancing or impeding the entrepreneur? A quantitative research investigating the impact of work-family interference on the well-being of the entrepreneur in Europe MME Johan van Ophem
Merijn Woudt De toegevoegde waarde van Work Health Programs in de zorg & welzijnssector MCH Johan van Ophem
Martijn Crooijmans Product service systems: Starting guidelines BBC Eveline van Leeuwen
Michelle Dietrich Promoting minority behavior: Influence of descriptive norm messages on organic food purchuse MME Michel Handgraaf
Bram van Soomeren The importance of web design elements on the online purchase intention of consumers BBC Johan van Ophem
Wiebe Jelsma Level of happiness in the Netherlands and the Czech Republic in 2004 and 2016 BBC Johan van Ophem
Joris Galama The bright side of materialism? Investigating the role of materialism and willpower on impulsive charitable behaviour BBC Michel Handgraaf
Isabelle Suurland Risico’s van voedingssupplementen: De risico’s en het gebruik van voedingssupplementen in relatie tot levensstijl BBC Johan van Ophem
Lies Hovestadt Investigating the determinants of customer satisfaction: Comparing post-purchase evaluations of new and refurbished smartphones MME Gerrit Antonides
Jasmijn Koot Brainy buyers vs cheerful consumers? The differences and similarities between professional buyers and consumers concerning the influence and experience of emotions on purchase behavior BBC Michel Handgraaf
Lisanne Rovers Online winkelen: De invloed van descriptieve normen en cognitieve belasting op productkeuze BBC Jannette van Beek