PURPOSE: To evaluate the predictive value of a (non-)sport-specific test battery on the future success of young cyclists, test scores were compared with competition performances 2-3 years later. METHODS: Three motor coordination, 5 physical performance, and 2 cycling-specific measurements were collected …

OBJECTIVES: The incidence of feeding and eating problems and disorders (FEPD) in children increased during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. The aim of this study was to assess the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on young children with FEPD and their parents. METHODS: Cross-sectional …

The need to better understand how to manage the real logistics operations in Schiphol Airport, a strategic hub for the economic development of the Netherlands, created the conditions to develop a project where academia and industry partnered to build a simulation model of the Schiphol Airport Landside …

Background: In the city of Maastricht in the Netherlands, a highway crossing several deprived neighborhoods was tunneled in 2016. The vacant space on top of this tunnel was redesigned and prioritized for pedestrians and cyclists. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of this major infrastructural …

Met de komst van de participatiewet kunnen burgers minder terugvallen op professionals van het sociale domein en de overheid. Er moet meer vertrouwen komen in de eigen kracht van de burger en beter voor elkaar gezorgd worden en de sociale zelfredzaamheid kan dankzij sociale verbanden groeien (Omlo, Bool, …

Jonge professionals kunnen in hun laatste studiejaar monastieke inspiratie opdoen in de minor ‘Expeditie Benedictus’. Ook maken ze kennis met meditatietechnieken. Na afloop beschrijven ze hun spirituele reis en geven ze aan wat deze in gang heeft gezet. Ze doen dat in de vorm van een ‘persoonlijke levensregel’. …

Background: During COVID-19 measures face-to-face contact is limited and professional carers have to find other ways to support people with intellectual disabilities. COVID-19 measures can increase stress in people with intellectual disabilities, although some people may adapt to or grow from these …