Despite continuous improvement, lifelong learning, and plan-do-check-act cycles, every new day the planet is a little worse off than the day before! In the first 10 months of this year alone, an area the size of the Netherlands has been deforested and twice that area has been added to desert! Technology …

Urban planning and design offer opportunities to nudge people towards more active behavior. This is a popular topic among urbanists and health professionals, with several guidelines and best practices already developed. However, a gap exists between theory and practice and the complex realization process …

An architect’s research on a self-designed building: residential care facility for residents showing challenging behaviour. A seminar by Berit Ann RoosAs an architect I have designed a very intensive care (VIC) residential facility for intellectually impaired individuals showing challenging behavior. …

“Teaching is both an art and a science” (Harrison & Coll, 2008 p.1). Good teaching excites students and cultivates their curiosity to learn more than they are asked. But what if students’ blank faces tell you that the teaching did not land, what can you do? Using an analogy or metaphor to explain the …

Dit artikel gaat in op de opbrengsten uit het onderzoek Goede Voorbeelden van Verpleegkundige Zorg - Hartzorg op afstand. Hierin is een best practice beschreven over het gebruik van telemonitoring op de hartfalenpolikliniek in Isala. De telemonitoring maakt het mogelijk op afstand patiënten met hartfalen …

This paper describes a best practice by presenting useful materials for nurses to support them in developing and implementing telemonitoring for patients with chronic heart failure in their own organization. The case is a Dutch hospital with a successful telemonitoring practice for chronic heart patients …

Seeing the wild amount and variety of experimental publications brought to the world, it is hardly possible to claim that any of them is a ‘best practice’. But some of them are certainly highly interesting in terms of formal experiment, quality, or redefinition of the reading experience. Below, you find …

In de jeugdhulp ligt de nadruk vaak op zichtbaar gedrag van de jeugdige. Er wordt weinig of geen rekening gehouden met factoren die het problemen kunnen veroorzaken of in stand houden. Gevolg is dat de focus ligt op symptoombestrijding, maar het echte probleem in stand wordt gehouden en jeugdigen niet …

The Kinesis-consortium came to the Netherlands to discuss matter concerning the broader project and to visit best practices in Groningen

Jelle van Baardewijk in gesprek met hoogleraar bedrijfsethiek Wim Dubbink en bedrijfsethicus Willem van der Deijl over hun boek ‘Ethisch zakendoen.’ “Moreel gesproken gaat er ook best veel goed.” Ter gelegenheid van het verschijnen van hun lesboek over bedrijfsethiek gingen bedrijfsethici Wim Dubbink …