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Researcher

Wendy D'haenens

Care and Well-being - People and Well-being

Wendy D'haenens (PhD) has been a lecturer-researcher in the People and Well-being research group since 2016. She is an expert in subjective and objective evaluation of hearing, (classroom) acoustics and ICF (WHO) applications within speech therapy

About Wendy

Wendy D'haenens is a clinical audiologist with a PhD in Social Health Sciences (UGent), entitled 'The clinical value of the multiple-frequency 80-Hz auditory steady-state response in adults with normal hearing and hearing loss'.  She teaches several courses (OPO hearing and balance: diagnostics, OPO Noise management, OPO Methodical action 1 and OPO Communicative development) and supervises students in their undergraduate thesis. As a teacher-researcher, she is hugely interested in inclusive education and experiments with flipped classroom concepts. Her interests as a practice-based researcher are broad and currently focus on classroom acoustics, applying the ICF (WHO) within speech therapy and audiology, implementing telepractice within speech therapy and audiology (TeleLAC-12).