De auteurs "allen werkzaam bij TNO, hebben zich gebogen over inclusieve technologie. Dat is technologie die kwetsbare mensen ondersteunt in het zoeken naar werk en/of aan het werk blijven. Belangrijke factoren hierbij zijn zoekintentie, -vaardigheden, goede taakuitvoering, vitaliteit, ontwikkeling en …

In this chapter, the authors elaborate on serious games and playful interactions in modern scientific practices, and on the way they can engender mutual scientific growth. They use a research-through-design approach, in which three possible scenarios and prototypes are studied to envisage the new role …

Part 3 Programming and Activating Cyberparks deals with the variety of ways in which urban public spaces can be reinvigorated through the use of digital media technologies. As is outlined in the introduction to this volume, digital media technologies profoundly shape the use and perception of urban public …

INTRODUCTION: Innovations in head and neck cancer (HNC) treatment are often subject to economic evaluation prior to their reimbursement and subsequent access for patients. Mapping functions facilitate economic evaluation of new treatments when the required utility data is absent, but quality of life …

Social work policy and practice all over the world continue to face the impact of the neoliberal agenda. Similarly, social work education has been subject to the economic and political changes, with an increasing emphasis on a discourse of ‘evidence-based practice’. However, it is the core of social …

Het in dit artikel beschreven werk in een penitentiaire inrichting laat zien hoe hardnekkig culturen zich kunnen vastzetten in een organisatie. Het laat echter ook zien dat begeleidingskundigen daar iets in beweging en verandering kunnen zetten, door te werken aan onderlinge verhoudingen, horizontaal …

Verhalenhuis Belvédère in de wijk Katendrecht is een begrip geworden in Rotterdam en ver daarbuiten. In korte tijd ontstond een vernieuwende praktijk van ontmoetingen die beginnen bij mensen en gemeenschappen. In dialoog geven ze al luisteren en vertellend betekenis geven aan hun leefomgeving. Linda …

Abstract Background: We studied the relationship between trismus (maximum interincisor opening [MIO] ≤35 mm) and the dose to the ipsilateral masseter muscle (iMM) and ipsilateral medial pterygoid muscle (iMPM). Methods: Pretreatment and post-treatment measurement of MIO at 13 weeks revealed 17% of …

This open access book presents a selection of the best contributions to the Digital Cities 9 Workshop held in Limerick in 2015, combining a number of the latest academic insights into new collaborative modes of city making that are firmly rooted in empirical findings about the actual practices of citizens, …

In the debate about smart cities, an alternative to a dominant top-down, tech-driven solutionist approach has arisen in examples of ‘civic hacking’. Hacking here refers to the playful, exploratory, collaborative and sometimes transgressive modes of operation found in various hacker cultures, this time …