Doctoral Projects

Ongoing Doctoral Projects

Ines Dieckmännken: Disease risks, prevention potentials and mental health promotion of social workers.

Rebekka Hocher: Accessibility in inpatient healthcare.

Dennis Mayer: “Without health no job, too” – Health science studies on coping with the consequences of unemployment


Mayer, D. & Hollederer, A. (2022). What helps the unemployed to stay healthy? A qualitative study of coping with the negative effects of job loss. Journal of Public Health Research. https://doi.org/10.4081/jphr.2021.2492

Prof. Dr. Alfons Hollederer is available to provide further information on doctoral opportunities in the field of social work and/or health sciences in the subject area "Theory and Empiricism of Health Care".

The general regulations of the Faculty of Human Sciences and further information:
https://www.uni-kassel.de/fb01/forschung/promotion

Special regulations of the Faculty of Human Sciences for doctorates at the University of Kassel with information on the doctoral subjects "Social Work" and "Public Health" in § 2 and § 5:

https://www.uni-kassel.de/hochschulverwaltung/files/Schnelleinstieg/Mitteilungsblatt/Bestimmungen_Promotion_Habilitation/NF_BB01_20240719.pdf