The year 2018 marks the fiftieth anniversary of Turkish migrants settling in the Netherlands. A significant number of Turks, approximately 400,000, currently live in the Netherlands; many are born there, and know Turkey only from visiting it on holiday. Integration has been successful for the majority …

Many find it important that schools contribute to the citizenship of students. In the Netherlands, schools have a statutory obligation to do so. Yet many schools and teachers find it difficult to develop meaningful citizenship education. On the basis of a literature review and six case studies of schools …

OBJECTIVES: Children diagnosed with auditory processing disorders (APD) experience difficulties in auditory functioning and with memory, attention, language, and reading tasks. However, it is not clear whether the behavioral characteristics of these children are distinctive from the behavioral characteristics …

Background: Auditory processing disorder (APD) is a diagnosis that is widely discussed. Children diagnosed with APD have difficulty listening in complex situations, despite a well-functioning peripheral hearing. However, there seems to be no evidence for the validity of a purely auditory deficit. The …

Het gebruik van partydrugs onder jongvolwassenen in Nederland is veelvoorkomend en gaat soms gepaard met ernstige incidenten. Voor effectieve voorlichtingis het van belang te weten wat de risicopopulaties zijn en in hoeverre gebruikers zich bewust zijn van de specifieke risico’s van verschillende partydrugs. …

Purpose Adding external focus of attention (EF, focus on the movement effect) may optimize current anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury prevention programmes. The purpose of the current study was to investigate the effects of an EF, by a visual stimulus and an internal focus, by a verbal stimulus …

Overheden, kennisinstituten en adviesbureaus vragen zich af of de klimaatadaptieve regenwatervoorzieningen die de laatste decennia op veel plaatsen zijn aangelegd, ook op lange termijn goed zullen functioneren. Onderzoek in Dalfsen leert dat de infiltratiecapaciteiten van wadi’s voldoende zijn om het …

De zorg in Nederland is er op gericht om zo lang mogelijk de zelfredzaamheid van mensen te behouden. Bij eigen regie, die nauw samenhangt met zelfredzaamheid, spelen bij de psychogeriatrische doelgroep aspecten mee die het behouden hiervan bemoeilijken. Dit onderzoek heeft als doel de verschillen in …