The Alchemy project of the Centre of Expertise Youth, University of Applied Sciences Leiden studies the (development of) golden professionalism of youth professionals, including teachers. The project findings will be used to improve teacher training and the education of social workers. In this paper, …

De drafsport in Europa leeft, en er is continue behoefte aan verbetering (Nederlandse Draf- en rensport, 2016). Op een wetenschappelijke manier proberen onderzoekers factoren te identificeren, verantwoordelijk voor een succesvolle dravers carrière. Naast optimalisatie van training is er ook behoefte …

Access to micro-credit has often been argued to be one of the effective ways of contributing to food and nutrition security. CARE International since 1994 introduced the Village Savings and Loans Associ-ation (VSLA) in Ghana. The VSLA since then, has been contributing to making some amount of micro-credit …

Obesity is a fast-growing societal threat, causing chronic conditions, physical and psychological health problems, as well as sickness absence and heavy healthcare costs. Despite numerous attempts to promote physical activity and healthy diet, existing interventions do not focus on the common emotional …

This research was conducted on behalf of the education of ‘Management in Healthcare’ at the University of Applied Sciences Leiden. The study of ‘Management in Healthcare’ is an dual education that is intended for working healthcare professionals to a middle manager position in the healthcare and welfare …

This report provides an analysis and evaluation of a survey into how stakeholders (employees and customers) of Exact can be activated to become ambassadors on social media. Exact wants to obtain insight in how internal and external stakeholders can have more engagement on how Exact presents itself to …

Voor de meeste organisaties is het van belang om hun marktaandeel te behouden en te vergroten. Om dit te bewerkstelligen dienen zij flexibel in te spelen op economische en technologische ontwikkelingen. Ook de afstudeerorganisatie merkt dat veranderingen in de economie hebben geleid tot structurele veranderingen …

De doelstelling van dit onderzoek is invulling te geven aan de probleemstelling: ‘Hoe komt organisatie X tot een optimaal verzuim- en vitaliteitsbeleid?’ Binnen organisatie X zijn alle handvatten aanwezig die belangrijk zijn voor het optimaliseren van het verzuim- en vitaliteitsbeleid: beleid, Eigen …

Prevalence rates and the health problems related to maternal distress instigated the development of an intervention to prevent and reduce maternal distress during pregnancy. Intervention Mapping served as a framework for the intervention development. A needs assessment using the PRECEDE model and the …

Research question:As a result of the expansion of opportunities for leisure-time sport participation (LTSP), the question arises if differing organisational settings relate to differences in participation behaviour. This paper compares participation frequency and time spent on sport between club-organised …