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Jan Willem Gorter

Full Professor

Strategic program(s):

Research groups

Rehabilitation science

Research aim

We focus on autonomy and daily functioning of people with disabilities and their families. Together with experts by experience, we aim to contribute to knowledge that leads to better rehabilitation through research, innovation and implementation.

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Recent publications

Understanding strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats to organizational-level family engagement in two childhood-onset disability research organizations Samantha K Micsinszki, Andrea Cross, Alice Kelen Soper, Donna Thomson, Connie Putterman, Rachel Martens, Dayle McCauley, Jennifer Zwicker, James N Reynolds, Jan Willem Gorter, Michelle Phoenix
Research involvement and engagement, 2026, vol. 12
An e-health transition intervention for youth with brain-based disabilities Jan Willem Gorter, Ronen Rozenblum, Adrienne H. Kovacs, Khush H. Amaria, Lehana Thabane, Barb Galuppi, Sonya Strohm, Linda Nguyen, Alicia Via-Dufresne Ley, Hana Alazem, John Andersen, Rima Azar, Kerry Boyd, Caitlin Cassidy, C. J. Curran, Claire Dawe-McCord, Shelley Doucet, Anne Fournier, Michael Frost, Dilshad Kassam-Lallani, Alison Luke, Anna McCormick, Jo Anne Mosel, Connie Putterman, Michael Shevell, Kathy N. Speechley, Donna Thomson, Lonnie Zwaigenbaum, Ariane Marelli,
Health care transitions, 2026, vol. 4
Growing Up Through a Pandemic Lin Li, Jan Willem Gorter, Karen Cook, Alene Toulany, Paula Robeson, Jessica Geboers, Dilshad Kassam-Lallani, Danijela Grahovac, Aline Bogossian, Rocio Gutierrez Rojas, Barb Galuppi, Dayle Mccauley, Anne Fournier
Child: Care, Health and Development, 2026, vol. 52
Sleep in children with spinal muscular atrophy and their caregivers Ilse Margot van Rijssen, Sanne Rodenburg, Mattijs Alsem, Raquel Hulst, Jan Willem Gorter, Irene Oude Lansink, Ludo van der Pol, Esther Veldhoen, Olaf Verschuren
Research in Developmental Disabilities, 2026, vol. 169
Feasibility and clinical outcomes of a high-intensity physical rehabilitation programme (REHABILITY) for children and adolescents with acquired brain injury Christiaan Gmelig Meyling, Ingrid Rentinck, Olaf Verschuren, Irene van der Steen, Raoul Engelbert, Jan Willem Gorter
Disability and Rehabilitation, 2026, vol. 48, p.4810-4822
Can You See Us Play? R Q Beekhuizen, M A T Bloemen, E A M Bolster, K Visser, R van der Lugt, M Bassa, N L Henry, E M W Kotte, M van Hartingsveldt, J W Gorter
Child: Care, Health and Development, 2026, vol. 52

External positions

Lid Wetenschappelijke Adviesraad - Verbetering van de zorg voor kinderen met ontwikkelingsbeperkingen en het gezin. - Stichting Kabuki Syndroom (Wetenschappelijke adviesraad)

Lid wetenschappelijke adviesraad Stichting Kabuki Syndroom - Verbetering van de zorg voor kinderen met ontwikkelingsbeperkingen en het gezin. - Stichting Kabukisyndroom