In the current postmodern society we live in (a society where social ties are formed around market mediated offerings), brands play very powerful and influential roles over consumers. Since people are likely to use a brand they like as a status symbol or value system to determine and show their self-worth …

This thesis provides an analysis of the drivers and manifestations of xenophobia in European societies. Massive migration flows have taken place in European countries during the second half of the 20th century, which have caused a swift rise of multicultural societies. This rapid societal change has …

Slechthorende en dove leerlingen op scholen voor slechthorende leerlingen en leerlingen met taalontwikkelingsstoornissen (TOS) vormen een minderheidsgroep op school en dat brengt risico’s met zich mee. Zo is hun toegang tot het gesproken Nederlands, de voertaal in de klassen, niet altijd optimaal. …

Posterpresentatie op Conferentie. Introduction: Classifiers are handshapes (sometimes combined with a specific orientation) that, when combined with the other parameters of movement and location form a ‘verb of motion or location’. There is a limited body of research available on the acquisition of …

It will be hard to find a Dutchmen under 50 years old who is not able to understand and speak English. Dutch pupils in secondary education spend about 4 hours a week studying grammar, reading texts, listening to conversations and giving presentations, all in English and that for four to six years. They …

Varanus species are a popular species in the exotic pet trade. Little is known about the distribution of these species and trade could have a negative impact on the status of wild populations. Indonesia and Papua New Guinea have a large diversity of Varanus species and are both known as major wildlife …

The importance of a near-native accent. This talk will discuss whether or not it is important for EFL-teachers to try and achieve a near-native generally accepted accent for their students. The focus will be on the credibility of non-native speakers of English while speaking English in a globalising …

The task was to research on cross platform application development focussed on Xamarin tool to find out its usefulness for the company. Xamarin and MVVMCross framework combined was found out to be a powerfull tool in the cross platform apllication developement with native user experience and performance …

Axon Digital Design develops modular systems and equipment for audio and video signal processing and monitoring, mainly aimed at the broadcasting industry. The recent successes of 3D film productions have pushed the consumer TV market into a new era: 3D television in the living room. One fundamental …

De Zorginfo applicatie binnen Info Support is momenteel enkel bruikbaar binnen de Internet Explorer browser. Omdat deze applicatie op een mobiel platform als een iPad gewenst is om mobiel te kunnen gebruiken, dient er een versie te komen, geoptimaliseerd voor mobiele platforms. Oorspronkelijk was het …