Prof. Dr. Jean-Pierre Wilken is working as a professor at HU University of Applied Sciences Utrecht since 2002. He studied social sciences and psychology. He chairs the Research Group Participation, Care and Support, which is part of the Research Centre for Social Innovation.
Jean-Pierre Wilken is also connected as visiting professor to the University of Tartu, Estonia, and the Catholic University of Milan, Italy.
Fields of expertise
- Participation and social inclusion
- Support for people with disabilities and their network
- Relational and recovery -oriented care
- Community Development
- Experiential knowledge
- Participative action and design research
Publications
- Redressing power imbalances in care for people with intellectual disabilities Co-creating inclusive research methods for collaboration in long-term care
- What matters most: Exploring the everyday lives of people with dementia
- Everyday Experiences of People Living with Mild Cognitive Impairment or Dementia : A Scoping Review