Wil je als gemeente of afvalinzamelaar meer te weten komen over hoe bewoners tegen het scheiden van gft-afval aankijken en ze tegelijk stimuleren hun gft (beter) te scheiden, dan is de infoquête mogelijk een interessante oplossing. Dit is een enquête en gedragsinterventie in één. De infoquête kan ingezet …

Colleges and universities of applied sciences are involved in a wide range of activities related to international business education. International collaborations have always raised concerns because the participants in these activities coming from various jurisdictions also bring certain security and …

It is by no means uncommon that academic scholars, journalists and even poets use the epi-thet ‘age of’ to signal how a certain feature is particularly characteristic of the times in which we live. In this chapter, we argue that it makes sense to address our current epoch as an ‘age of emotions’. Broadly …

In the era of exponential technology growth, one unexpected guest has claimed a seat in classrooms worldwide, Artificial Intelligence. Generative AI, such as ChatGPT, promises a revolution in education, yet it arrives with a double-edged sword. Its potential for personalized learning is offset by issues …

Uit onderzoek binnen Essent blijkt dat mentale klachten onder medewerkers de afgelopen maanden zijn toegenomen. Deze toename heeft geleid tot steeds meer aandacht voor het onderwerp mentale veerkracht en het ontwikkelen van twee interventies: de Mental Health Manual en workshops. Deze zijn ontworpen …

An important performance determinant in wheelchair sports is the power exchanged between the athlete wheelchair combination and the environment, in short, mechanical power. Inertial measurement units (IMUs) might be used to estimate the exchanged mechanical power during wheelchair sports practice. However, …

Within rehabilitation, there is a great need for a simple method to monitor wheelchair use, especially whether it is active or passive. For this purpose, an existing measurement technique was extended with a method for detecting self- or attendant-pushed wheelchair propulsion. The aim of this study was …

Dit onderzoek spitst zich toe op het gebrek aan herkenning en begeleiding voor cliënten met symptomen die passen bij Complex Posttraumatische Stressstoornis (CPTSS) binnen RIBW Overijssel. De bevindingen onthulden een gebrek aan CPTSS-diagnoses, maar wel een aanwezigheid van symptomen bij cliënten. Tevens wezen …

To study the ways in which compounds can induce adverse effects, toxicologists have been constructing Adverse Outcome Pathways (AOPs). An AOP can be considered as a pragmatic tool to capture and visualize mechanisms underlying different types of toxicity inflicted by any kind of stressor, and describes …

Prehabilitation trajectories contribute to improving lifestyle choices and influencing risk factors to reduce postoperative complications, the overall hospital stay and lower health care costs. This paper gives an overview of the best current evidence on the role, scope, added value and expertise of …