Aim: To explore Dutch pregnant women’s experiences of shared-decision making about place of birth to better understand this process for midwifery care purposes. Design: Qualitative exploratory study with a constant comparison/grounded theory design. Methods: We performed semi-structured interviews, …

Background In the Netherlands, there has been a strong increase in diversity among students in recent decades. Even though access for previously underrepresented groups based on economic status, ethnicity or culture has been realised to a certain extent, differences in student performance between groups …

Achtergrond: de wijkverpleegkundige krijgt steeds meer te maken met een veranderde cliënten populatie. De wijkverpleegkundigen komen thuis bij de cliënt om voornamelijk somatische zorg te verlenen. Het blijkt dat wijkverpleegkundigen te weinig inhoudelijke expertise ervaren vanuit hun eigen vakgebied …

Door de huidige ontwikkelingen in de maatschappij met betrekking tot de extramuralisering van de zorg, wonen steeds meer mensen met ernstige psychische aandoeningen zelfstandig. Om meer mensen extramuraal te kunnen behandelen, is de zorgzwaartegrens om onder andere een RIBW binnen te komen, verhoogd. …

This study explores how academics who expanded their teaching-only positions to include research view their (re)constructed academic identity. Participants worked in a higher professional education institution of applied research and teaching, comparable with so-called new universities. The aim is to …

Housing associations make too small a contribution to society, the government has to step in too frequently because of maladministration, and the associations' executives are often unaware of the far-reaching impact of their decisions. These are the conclusions of new academic research conducted by Jan …

In patients with COPD, self-management skills are important to reduce the impact of exacerbations. However, both detection and adequate response to exacerbations appear to be difficult for some patients. Little is known about the underlying process of exacerbation-related self-management. Therefore, …

Het doel van dit onderzoek is het verduidelijken van de functie van het medium met betrekking tot de werkalliantie van de vaktherapeut en jongeren, 12-25 jaar, binnen gedwongen kader. De doelgroep is door de adolescentie minder makkelijk te behandelen (Tieleman, M., 2011). Daarnaast is binnen de JJI …

Persuasive games exist for a wide variety of objectives, from marketing, to healthcare and activism. Some of the more socially-aware ones cast players as members of disenfranchised minorities, such as migrants, prompting them to 'see what they see'. In parallel, a growing number of designers has recently …

Dit onderzoek is uitgevoerd om helderheid te verkrijgen over de huidige implementatie van vaktherapie binnen Stichting Meerkring, volgens de vaktherapeuten en het bestuur. De hoofdvraag is: ‘Welke mogelijkheden zijn er, met het verschil in doelstellingen, om de vaktherapie binnen Stichting Meerkring …