IVY 3.0: Improving the Cognitive Bias Modification app for Fatigue in cancer patients |
Organisation UT department of Psychology Health and Technology |
Location Enschede |
Period of internship November - February |
Description of Assignment |
Since 2018, in several research project at PHT, a CBM app (which is currently integrated in the TiiM app of the BMS Lab) has been developed and tested. Results from these studies have learned us that we can improve the app on multiple aspects. In this internship, you can contribute to the design of one or more of these new features. The internship can be dedicated to one of the following two topics (depending on the native language of the student): 1) For Dutch-speaking student only): Design and pre-testing of a two new modules, both aimed at sustaining user motivation and adherence: A) an educational/motivational module; B) a performance feedback module, displaying user progress in the CBM training; for this module, you will also assist in defining requirements, prototyping, and budgeting. 2) Development of a novel CBM-module (Attentional bias), including activities like: Supervison will be provided by Marcel Pieterse, and Christina Bode will also be involved in this project. Next to the UT staff, in this internhip we also collaborate with our other partners in the IVY project, including the ZGT Hospital, the IKNL, BVN. |
Information contact person: |
Name: Marcel Pieterse |