The idea that merely viewing nature can promote stress recovery has profound societal implications, driving the use of nature imagery in the design of environments where access to real nature is limited. Scientific support for this concept originates from a pioneering study by Ulrich et al. (1991), which …

What patients need now: Hospital designs that turn stress into healing

Increasing digitalization and automation in the maritime sector places great emphasis on the technical skills of crew. However, non technical skills (NTS) including teamwork, leadership and communication are equally crucial. Resource Management Training courses can be expanded with Resilience Engineering …

Hoe neem je een beslissing als alles tegelijk misgaat? Een zieke orderpicker, een vastgelopen vrachtwagen en een lading verse sla die bijna over datum is. In de logistiek is stress de norm. Onderzoeker Muhammed Akbas kijkt naar de morele afwegingen die managers dagelijks maken. ‘Het clichébeeld van de …

Dit onderzoek richt zich op de mate waarin docenten van de opleiding Leisure & Events Management (LEM) van NHL Stenden hogeschool buitenonderwijs toepassen en welke barrières en motiverende factoren zij hierbij ervaren. Buitenonderwijs wordt steeds vaker gezien als een manier om de leerprestaties te …

In 2030, more than 80% of the Dutch population will live in urban areas. This rapid urbanization brings significant challenges, such as air pollution, a shortage of green spaces, heat stress, and other urgent issues that threaten our living environment, but it also offers opportunities: the chance to …

Pregnancy can be challenging for women as they experience various physical, psychological, and social changes that can lead to stress and potential mental health concerns. Being neglected in the long-term, sustained stress can increase the likelihood of postpartum depression, which can have significant …