Background: While the participation of adults with visual and severe or profound intellectual disabilities (VSPID) in society and community life is important, evidence-based interventions to improve their participation are lacking. We conducted a process evaluation of the implementation of ‘Care for …

In dit artikel beschrijven we eerst op grond van de literatuur de achtergrond van de relatie tussen financiële problematiek en delictgedrag. Vervolgens beschrijven we ons dossieronderzoek, met als doel inzicht te creëren in de wisselwerking tussen mogelijke onderliggende risicofactoren in de relatie …

Background: Insufficient physical activity (PA) is highly prevalent and associated with adverse health conditions and the risk of noncommunicable diseases. To increase levels of PA, effective interventions to promote PA are needed. Present-day technologies such as smartphones, smartphone apps, and activity …

Leraren maken in de eerste jaren van hun loopbaan een ontwikkeling door van leraar-in-opleiding via startende leraar naar ervaren leraar. Velen vinden de start zwaar. Dat heeft alles te maken met de complexiteit van het leraarsberoep. Leraren moeten onderwijs kunnen ontwerpen, dat vervolgens uitvoeren …

Background: General practitioners experience a high workload during out-of-hours care. A possible solution is the shifting of care to nurse practitioners. Objectives: To provide insight into patient- and care characteristics, safety, efficiency, and patient satisfaction of substituting general practitioners …

Annual rhythms in humans have been described for a limited number of behavioral and physiological parameters. The aim of this study was to investigate time-of-year variations in late arrivals, sick leaves, dismissals from class (attendance), and grades (performance). Data were collected in Dutch high …

AIM: Early intervention programs for first-episode psychosis have led to the awareness that the period before onset of a first episode is important in light of early intervention. This has induced a focus on the so-called 'at risk mental state' (ARMS). Individuals with ARMS are at increased risk for …

Purpose: The Scored Patient-Generated Subjective Global Assessment (PG-SGA) is the only malnutrition (risk) assessment tool that combines patient-generated measures with professional-generated (medical) factors. We aimed to apply international standards to produce a high quality, validated, translation …