Prospective adoptive parents who take part in a Dutch adoption assessment procedure are asked to write down their life stories. In this article we examine how information from the life stories is deleted, selected and transformed into a topic to talk about in an assessment interview and/or to write about …

In our professorship 'Learning Strategies' of the Fontys Secondary Teacher Training College Tilburg, we stress the importance of practitioner research for the professional development of teachers. To investigate our own beliefs, we started a project in which teachers learned to do practitioner research …

In this interview David Berkman talks about many subjects, among them improvisation, and why classical musicians should improvise more. David Berkman: ‘I would say most Jazz musicians have a certain level of theoretical understanding of what they’re doing, and it’s probably higher than that of the average …

Instant messaging (IM) is the term used to describe the technology through which 'users can set up a list of partners who will be able to receive notes that pop up on their screens the moment one of them writes and hits the send button'. While early use could be described as mainly for fun, IM today …

Our research aims to formulate design guidelines for stimulating teachers' professional development using video feedback in collaborative settings. The study investigates guidelines concerning video feedback in peer coaching settings and focuses on a setting with three roles (of trainee, coach and observer), …

De kwakzalver Jan van der Noot en de dichter Jan van der Noot waren twee verschillende personen.

Samenvatting: Ontwerp van de studie: systematische review. Onderzoeksvraag: heeft spierfunctietraining bij volwassen patiënten met ALS en HMSN effect, gemeten op functie-, activiteiten- en participatieniveau? Methode: nadat gezocht is in verschillende databases op het internet zijn abstracts geïncludeerd …

This paper focuses on three questions. Firstly, what causes civilian actors and the military to cooperate? Secondly, is civil-military cooperation limited to specific areas and, finally, how to decide to which civil-military alliances time and energy should be devoted? The authors describe an episode …

Fast and successful searching for an object in a multimedia database is a highly desirable functionality. Several approaches to content based retrieval for multimedia databases can be found in the literature [9,10,12,14,17]. The approach we consider is feature extraction. A feature can be seen as a way …

Dit boek beoogt het geven van een algemeen overzicht van die onderwerpen uit de stromingsleer, die van belang geacht worden voor de levensmiddelentechnoloog. Naast de theoretische handleiding zijn praktische voorbeelden opgenomen om de behandelde onderwerpen te verduidelijken.