BACKGROUND: Muscle force is important for daily life and sports and can be measured with a handheld dynamometer. Reference values are employed to quantify a subject's muscle force. It is not unambiguous whether reference values can be generalized to other populations. Objectives in this study were; first …

Fragmentation of the environment affects the dispersal of Eurasian lynx (Lynx lynx). This also occurs in the Harz region, in central Germany, where in 2000 the Luchsprojekt Harz started reintroducing the Eurasian lynx. This constantly growing population causes lynx dispersal including high traffic volume …

Bespreking van het academisch proefschrift van Anne M. Eskes, Universiteit van Amsterdam.

Corporate Social Responsibility is an emerging term often used in the globalizing world. The concept CSR has many definitions. The general idea is that companies involved in CSR improve their activities on economic, social and environmental level. This theory is called the Triple Bottom Line. Thus, a …

The purpose of this research was to find out how the market share of TopKortingsCodes can be enlarged with the utilization of social media. Right now the website possesses a market share of 4%, but it is aimed to reach 6% by the end of 2013 to ensure a slow but steady growth.

Background: Information is scarce concerning the perceived needs and the amount of health-care utilization of persons with suicidal ideation (SI) compared to those without SI. Aims: To describe the needs and health care use of persons with and without SI and to investigate whether these differences are …

In this study, we present a new light absorption enhancement method for p-i-n thin film silicon solar cells using pyramidal surface structures, larger than the wavelength of visible light. Calculations show a maximum possible current enhancement of 45% compared with cells on a flat substrate. We deposited …

In dit rapport worden de haalbaarheid en de mogelijkheden voor drijvend groen onderzocht. Beschreven is wat nodig zou moeten zijn om drijvend groen te realiseren op water. Er worden diverse bestaande systemen bekeken en onderzocht op de mogelijkheden. Vervolgens wordt het beste systeem verder uitgewerkt …