Blog on leadership, related to topic of the PhD-project

In the present dissertation I explored if study abroad – defined as a form of educational mobility for earning credits at the home university and aimed at realizing objectives of internationalization of higher education – contributes to the development of intercultural competence. The research further …

Lecturers in higher education who design courses, should consider, among other things, the use of educational resources (Van den Akker, 2004). They have an abundance of resources at their disposal and it is important they select, structure and present those resources in ways that benefit their students …

De snel-veranderende arbeidsmarkt, de klimaatcrisis, globalisering, covid-19, digitalisering; de complexe vragen en transities van onze tijd confronteren het onderwijs. Wat doen dergelijke ontwikkelingen en uitdagingen met het onderwijs, en wat is de rol die het onderwijs erin zou kunnen/willen/moeten …

Background  Advanced medical technologies (AMTs), such as respiratory support or suction devices,  are increasingly used in home settings and incidents may well result in patient harm.  Information about risks and incidents can contribute to improved patient safety, provided that those are reported …

CC BY 4.0 BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 21, 360 (2020) AbstractBackground: Musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) are the primary cause of disability worldwide and a major societalburden. Recent qualitative research found that although a patient’s work is considered important, physical therapists take work …

The value which research brings to health and wellbeing is unquestioned. Without it, progress in diagnosis, treatment and care would probably cease and the service offered to patients and clients would deteriorate. Engaging student radiographers, and radiographers who are early in their careers, with …

Human factor in cybersecurity This unique event aims to: -Provide a near zero cost event to reduce barriers to international collaborations between researchers -Promote the exchange of cybersecurity findings and perspectives -Reach out to and engage new audiences curious about cybersecurity

Background: Lumbar multifidus (LM) is regarded as the major stabilizing muscle of the spine. The effects of exercise therapy in low back pain (LBP) are attributed to this muscle. A current literature review is warranted, however, given the complexity of LM morphology and the inconsistency of anatomical …