In this study we investigated the culture-invariant and culture-dependent nature of ethical sensitivity within the educational contexts of three countries, of which two, Finland and The Netherlands, represent western cultures, and one, Iran, eastern cultures. Our aim was to identify the culturally bound …

The Dutch biogas industry is developing slowly and in many instances still unviable. Insights in the drivers of value creation may help to create viable biogas business networks. This research explores these related drivers and accordingly, proposes a new and comprehensive definition of a driver of value …

Quality of life among prostate cancer survivors:a longitudinal population based study. Purpose To investigate the course of quality of life (QoL) among prostate cancer patients treated with external beam radiotherapy and to compare the results with QoL of a normal age-matched reference population. Patients …

Stimulating professional development and teaching strategies of honors teachers.

Attitude toward honors education

In the Netherlands 75% of the mothers start breastfeeding their infants. After 1 month this is 46% (CBS 2012). International guidelines (WHO) recommend that mothers should breastfeed until 6 months. In this study - that is part of a larger Dutch study on mothers’ decisions to stop or to continue breastfeeding …

Every year more than 140 million visitors visit EAZA member zoos. To promote conservation to this enormous public of zoo visitors, EAZA launches annual conservation campaigns. Since the start of EAZA’s first campaign in 2000 they have been running 10 campaigns with a variety of issues that affect certain …

Presentatie gehouden tijdens Games for Health Conference in Boston (USA) op 26 juni 2013.In opdracht van organisatie HelpHeal zijn educatieve computergames ontwikkeld, getest bij de doelgroep in Kenia en uiteindelijk gedistribueerd bij lokale basisscholen.