Anne van der Vorst

Biographic Data

ID6535620
NAMEAnne van der Vorst
GIVEN NAMESAnne
FAMILY NAMEvan der Vorst
SIGNATUREVAN DER VORST A
AFFILIATIONSMaastricht University
ORCID0000-0002-8235-6662
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS5
TOTAL CITATIONS16
AUTHOR COUNT5
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2018
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2020
H-INDEX2

  • Meanings of Care Convoys

    Open AccessDeborah Lambotte, An-Sofie Smetcoren et al.ARTICLEQualitative Health Research2020Cited by: 6References: 60

    Researchers propose that the convoy of care model should be used to study care networks of frail, older individuals. Care convoys are defined as the evolving collection of individuals who may or may not have close personal connections to the recipient or to one another, but who provide care, including help with activities of daily living (ADLs) and instrumental activities of daily living (IADLs), socio-emotional care, skilled health care, monitor…

  • Social Participation in the Daily Lives of Frail Older Adults

    Open AccessD Duppen, Deborah Lambotte et al.ARTICLEThe Journals of Gerontology…2019Cited by: 6References: 6

    Findings advance our knowledge and recognition of the different ways frail older adults participate in society. Despite their frailty, older adults wish to stay socially active. Focusing on the social environment in the frameworks and policies of Age-Friendly Cities and Communities will benefit these individuals

  • Critical reflections on the blind sides of frailty in later life

    Open AccessLiesbeth De Donder, An-Sofie Smetcoren et al.ARTICLEJournal of Aging Studies2019Cited by: 2References: 9

  • Detecting frail, older adults and identifying their strengths

    Open AccessDury, E Dierckx et al.ARTICLEBMC Public Health2018

    The findings indicate that frailty among older individuals can be considered as a dynamic state and, regardless of frailty, balancing factors are important in maintaining a good QoL. The study investigated not only the deficits, but also the abilities, and resources of frail, older adults. Public policymakers and healthcare organizations are encouraged to include these abilities, supplementary or even complementary to the usual focus on deficits

  • Relational aspects of mastery for frail, older adults

    Open AccessDeborah Lambotte, Martinus Josephus Maria Kardol et al.ARTICLEHealth & Social Care in the…2018Cited by: 2References: 6

    Frail, older care recipients are often thought of as individuals with a decreased mastery of everyday life skills. Various authors have proposed to acknowledge a relational dimension of mastery, defined as the ability to maintain control over one's life with the help of others. This study explores how frail, older adults experience relational aspects of mastery and the role of their informal caregivers in maintaining these aspects of mastery over…