Prof. Patrick Ristau, Ph.D., M.A., M.Sc.
- Health Sciences
- Health Services Research
- Registry Research
- Emergency Medical Services Research
- Patient Perspectives on Health, Illness, and Care
- Professionalisation of Health Professions
Professor
Academic Designation: Angewandte Gesundheitswissenschaften
Head of Occupational Therapy B.Sc. Programme Representative for the Interests of Students with Disabilities or Chronic Illnesses at DIT
consulting time
Appointments via iLearn: https://ilearn.th-deg.de/course/view.php?id=22772
Prof. Ristau is a native speaker of German, and also speaks English (C1), French (B1), Spanish (A2), and Italian (A1).
Applications for bachelor's, master's or doctoral theses via: https://ilearn.th-deg.de/course/view.php?id=22772 (internal) or by e-mail.
projects
Nursing Terminology in ErwiN (led by Prof. Dr. Katrin Balzer, UzL); GenStroke (led by Prof. Dr. Patrick Ristau, THD); Telemedicine in Emergency Medical Services (co-project leaders: Prof. Dr
core competencies
Qualitative research methods
- Qualitative Content Analysis (Mayring, Kuckartz)
- Thematic Analysis (Brown & Clarke)
- Grounded Theory (Corbin & Strauss, Glaser)
Quantitative research methods
- Descriptive Methods
- Inductive Methods
- Registry-Based Research
Evidence Synthesis
- Scoping Reviews
- Systematic Reviews
- Umbrella Reviews
Mixed-Methods Research
Research and teaching areas
Research Topics
Evidence-Based Practice
Health Services Research
Emergency Medical Services Research
- Out-of-hospital resuscitation
- Decision-making in end-of-life situations
Public Health
Patient Perspectives
- Serious and life-limiting illnesses
- Diagnosis experience and coping with illness, esp. in pancreatic cancer
- Patient expectations towards the healthcare system / treating healthcare professionals
Professionalisation of Health Professions
- Emergency edical personnel
- Nursing professions
- Occupational therapists
Interprofessional Collaboration
- Emergencies
- Disaster and civil protection
Courses
Academic Writing
- ANV-B-1, ERG-B-1, MGSR-B-1, MTH-B-1
Evidence-Based Practice
- ANV-B-3
Oncological Nursing
- PP-B-7
Health Services Research
- PP-B-7
Prevention and Public Health
- PG-M-3
Other
ORCiD
https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9847-4199
GoogleScholar
https://scholar.google.com.sg/citations?user=OeM9sMwAAAAJ
https://www.linkedin.com/in/patrickristau/