Exercise-induced muscle fatigue can aject older people's gait and hence their fall risk. However, non-homogeneous gait adaptations have been shown (1), questioning whether these are caused by a direct eject of fatigue or by compensatory strategies to account for (perception of) fatigue. This study aimed …

De OK-GEZOND App biedt ouder-kind activiteiten en praktische tips over gezond eten en drinken, voldoende bewegen en goed slapen voor peuters. De app is ontwikkeld voor medewerkers in de kinderopvang en is een eenvoudig hulpmiddel om samen te werken met ouders aan een gezonde leefstijl van hun peuters. …

In de afgelopen jaren hebben technologische ontwikkelingen de aard van dienstverlening ingrijpend veranderd (Huang & Rust, 2018). Technologie wordt steeds vaker ingezet om menselijke servicemedewerkers te vervangen of te ondersteunen (Larivière et al., 2017; Wirtz et al., 2018). Dit stelt dienstverleners …

This study explores variables that predict physical violence in 614 (forensic) psychiatric inpatients. All violent incidents that occurred in a Dutch forensic psychiatric hospital between 2014 and 2019 (N = 3,713) were coded with the Modified Overt Aggression Scale+ based on daily hospital reports and …

Het participatie project richt zich op het ontwikkelen van interventies ter bevordering van de actieve maatschappelijke participatie van jongeren met psychische en/of gedragsproblematiek in Amsterdam. Onderzoekers van de Hogeschool van Amsterdam werkten samen met professionals en jongeren van de Arkin …

In safety science and practice, there have been various safety models, each of them reflecting a particular approach to safety management and accident causality. The large variety of models suggested in literature and applied in practice serve the communication of diverse perspectives towards safety …

Prerequisites (AVAC-SCP) metric was developed to assess whether an organisation plans and implements activities that correspond to prerequisites for fostering a positive safety culture. The metric was designed based on an inclusive theoretical framework stemmed from academic and professional literature …

Communication problems are acknowledged as hazardous eventualities affecting operations negatively. However, a few systematic attempts have been made to understand the pattern of communication issues and their contribution to safety events. In this paper, we present the AVAC-COM communication model and …

Modern safety thinking and models focus more on systemic factors rather than simple cause-effect attributions of unfavourable events on the behaviour of individual system actors. This study concludes previous research during which we had traced practices of new safety thinking practices (NSTPs) in aviation …

Controle over de romp is een belangrijke fysieke eigenschap in het leven van mensen met beperkte bewegingsmogelijkheden in de benen. Oorzaken van deze beperkingen zijn bijvoorbeeld een dwarslaesie, langdurig op bed moeten liggen of amputatie van de benen. Revalidatiecentrum CASA Reade wil onderzoek doen …