The Analytical Hierarchy Process (AHP) is increasingly used as decision support method in concurrent innovation projects with multiple stakeholders. AHP is welcomed for supporting procedural justice, which regards transparency and fairness of decisions. This is useful for policy settings, with diverse …

Within a study on ‘musicians as lifelong learners’, explorative biographical research was used. When analysing the learning biographies informed by grounded theory, the emergence of profession-related health issues was striking. More than half of the portrayed musicians suffered from both physical and …

Inleiding Bij medische vervolgopleidingen staat leren op de werkplek centraal. Er is nog weinig bekend over de manier waarop assistenten in opleiding tot specialist (aios) daarbij leren hun werkzaamheden uit te voeren. Bij de huisartsopleiding in Groningen is daarom onderzoek gedaan naar (1) de vormen …

DOEL Inzicht krijgen in de relatie tussen de leerstrategie van groepen lageropgeleide medewerkers, de ervaren knelpunten bij veranderingsprocessen en de wijze waarop zorgorganisaties deze knelpunten kunnen verminderen. METHODE Het onderzoek is uitgevoerd volgens de Grounded Theory binnen vier zorgorganisaties, …

AIMS: To assess the interplay between hope and the information provided by health care professionals. BACKGROUND: Earlier research learned that hope is crucial for relatives of traumatic coma patients. Also it has been reported that the need for information is extremely important for relatives of critically …

In this study, the authors examined the process that family members go through when they are confronted with traumatic coma. They conducted 24 semistructured interviews with 22 family members of 16 coma patients and analyzed the data using the constant comparative method as proposed by grounded theory. …

In 2005 and 2006, almost sixty Dutch National Sport Federations (NSFs) participated in a special program for creating a marketing strategy for the next four years. This program was initiated and organized by NOC*NSF (the Dutch Olympic Umbrella Sports Organization). The NSFs had to joint the project to …

Since 2000, all Dutch Universities of Professional Education are confronted with three major renewals. The first was the European agreement to implement the Bachelor-Master system in Higher Education. The second was the strong tendence to renew eduction towards Competence Based Education. The third renewal …

The principal aim of this study is to explore the relations between work domains and the work-related learning of workers. The article is intended to provide insight into the learning experiences of Dutch police officers during the course of their daily work. Interviews regarding actual learning events …