Objectives To report (1) the injury incidence in recreational runners in preparation for a 8-km or 16-km running event and (2) which factors were associated with an increased injury risk. Methods Prospective cohort study in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. Participants (n=5327) received a baseline survey …

Background: The emphasis on impact factors and the quantity of publications intensifies competition between researchers. This competition was traditionally considered an incentive to produce high-quality work, but there are unwanted side-effects of this competition like publication pressure. To measure …

The potential of a ‘data-driven life’, together with the realization of Weiser’s vision of ‘the disappearing computer’ have been embraced by many. However, the increasing invisibility, virtuality and complexity of data systems also come with a variety of concerns, such as issues of sensemaking, ownership, …

The purpose of this dissertation is to document research conducted at The Hague University of Applied Sciences on the topic of environmental education in secondary schools in the Netherlands. As pointed out by the United Nations in 1977, environmental education is necessary to further sustainability. …

In de ideale wereld maakt iedere werknemer gebruik van zijn of haar talenten en werkt in een functie en organisatie waar deze talenten optimaal benut worden. Om dat te bereiken moeten werkenden en werkzoekenden weten wat hun mogelijkheden zijn. HR-managers, loopbaancoaches en andere beslissers hebben …

Context In dit onderzoek wordt er gekeken naar de bevlogenheid van het ICT docententeam. Het ROC Rijn IJssel biedt studenten verschillende opleidingen waaronder de ICT opleidingen. Binnen het docententeam zitten er verschillen in de manier waarop gewerkt wordt. Sommige docenten ervaren stressklachten …

Since 2016, the Amsterdam Dapperbuurt in the East of Amsterdam, has its own Zero Waste Lab (ZWL), a collection and recycle centre for separated household waste. Drawing on the specific case of wood as a waste-stream, the project Circulair Wood for the Neighbourhood supports the ZWL (initiative of the …

The main aim of this study was to evaluate a new combination of test items on its practical use as a tool for determining the fundamental movement skills performance in 6- to 10-year old primary school children. This combination of tests should cover the different aspects of fundamental movement skills …