How lecturers in higher education handle, or curate, educational resources during course design, has become increasingly important with the growing amount of digitally available educational materials. Despite the recognition of curation in educational literature and the development of two conceptual …

Background Home-visiting programs often aim to improve parenting skills, parent-child relationships, and children’s developmental outcomes for at-risk families. Although research has identified what elements of these interventions are effective when provided by professionals, little is known about effective …

BACKGROUND: Sarcopenic obesity (SO) is a clinical condition defined by the coexistence of high body fat mass and low muscle function and mass, which increases the risk of adverse health outcomes, including disability and mortality. Early detection and frequent monitoring of SO are essential for preventive …

Background Indirect calorimetry (IC) provides an accurate measure of energy expenditure, which informs energy requirements. Achieving energy and protein requirements is fundamental in nutrition care. This study aims to determine if the energy requirements informed by IC and estimated protein requirements …

In Nederlandse kindcentra werken professionals uit de kinderopvang, het onderwijs en jeugdhulp/-zorg in toenemende mate samen, zoals bij de overgang van kinderopvang naar school (1), van school naar buitenschoolse opvang (2), bij kinderen met speciale zorgbehoeften (3), en aan geïntegreerd beleid (4). …

De transitie naar het hoger onderwijs wordt vaak als een lineair proces gezien, met studieprestaties als maat voor succes. Dit artikel introduceert een alternatief perspectief: transitie als wordingsproces (becoming), waarin de ervaringen van studenten zelf en de betekenis die zij eraan toekennen centraal …

Food loss and waste (FLW) remains a critical global challenge, particularly in the food and beverage (F&B) sector, where small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) operate under tight margins and fragmented supply chains. This study investigates how F&B SMEs in the Netherlands address sustainability (including …

Google’s Nano Banana verovert razendsnel de markt voor AI-beeldgeneratie. Maar de hype leidt ook tot een wildgroei aan copycat-tools. Wat voegen deze ‘wrappers’ echt toe, wat betaal je ervoor en welke risico’s loop je als gebruiker?

Mathematics anxiety is a well-documented phenomenon affecting students' learning experiences, engagement, and long-term career choices. This research is part of a wider effort to mitigate and prevent mathematics anxiety through the development of a digital learning game, supported by a follow-up teacher …

This study explores how TikTok Live’s fusion of immediacy, interactivity, and monetization creates a powerful infrastructure for political communication, one increasingly exploited for extremist mobilisation and disinformation. Focusing on far-right actors in Germany, it combines technical monitoring, …