This week, JMIR (Journal of Medical Internet Research) Cardio published our paper ‘Moderation of the Stressor-Strain Process in Interns by Heart Rate Variability Measured With a Wearable and Smartphone App: Within-Subject Design Using Continuous Monitoring‘. In this blogpost, I’ll attempt to break down …

Background: The emergence of smartphones and wearable sensor technologies enables easy and unobtrusive monitoring of physiological and psychological data related to an individual’s resilience. Heart rate variability (HRV) is a promising biomarker for resilience based on between-subject population studies, …

Cornelis Veenhof (1902 – 1983), de vader van Jan, werd geboren in een Afgescheiden gezin in Doorn. Daar waar, naar een woord van Gerrit Achterberg, ‘godsdienst zwaar tegen de hanenbalken hangt’. Veenhof senior kon erover meepraten, hij tobde lang met de vraag naar de geloofszekerheid. Maar mede onder …

WHY? (ADAPT) The city of Liège is suffocating because of extreme car hospitality. Public space has been stripped down to traffic space, serving the singular purpose of moving and parking polluting, dangerous and space inefficient cars. Global challenges concerning pandemics, climate change and sub-urbanization …

A(n English) guest lecture about my PhD research at the Master Data Science of the Hanze University of Applied Sciences

In this blogpost, I share five insights that I uncovered after analyzing my personal Oura ring data to explore possible relationships between my resting HRV, sleep and physical activity.

It can be very challenging for practitioners to talk with children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), especially when the conversation calls for self-regulation. Autonomy as a basic psychological need that fosters competence is the key to self-regulated reasoning (SRR), since it helps children to know …

Our current linear economy works in the following system; take-make-waste. The waste products, materials and components contain lots of valuable resources that will end up on a landfill or being incinerated in order to generate energy. The majority of the companies in the research area Mid Brabant, are …