Indeed, deterrence, as Freedman and Mazarr recount in this volume in respectively Chaps. 1 and 2, aims to dissuade an opponent from taking undesirable actions. Clear communication of demands (a red line for instance), coupled with a credible threat to inflict pain if necessary, and demonstration of …

Abstract Indeed, deterrence, as Freedman and Mazarr recount in this volume in respectively Chaps. 1 and 2, aims to dissuade an opponent from taking undesirable actions. Clear communication of demands (a red line for instance), coupled with a credible threat to in flict pain if necessary, and demonstration …

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, …

Consumers currently place increasing importance on the values that companies represent. Modern values such as transparency, benevolence to society, sustainability and fairness are becoming more relevant, as noted by many major consulting firms among which are Nielsen (2013), the World Federation of Advertisers …

This chapter addresses the remarkable disconnect between resilience literature and military theory. War puts high demands on the resilience of military organizations. Western militaries have adopted organizational and operational concepts to cope with the myriad challenges of violence, turbulence, uncertainty …

Emotional factors related to aging at home assistive technology are known to affect technology acceptance, effective use, and quality of life improvement. This paper is a survey on the affective dimension of robot-based systems conceived for helping elderly at home. The specificity of elders’ capabilities …

Achtergrond: Jaarlijks lopen ongeveer 8000 mensen in Nederland het Complex Regionaal Pijn Syndroom type 1 (CRPS1) op na een letsel zonder zenuwschade. De klachten hierbij zijn verre van congruent met het doorgemaakte trauma. 80% Van de patiënten geneest spontaan; de overige 20% blijkt slecht te reageren …

This dissertation explores the controversial concept of the green economy and the rapidly increasing environmental concerns associated to the heavy energy industry. The main objective of this paper is to investigate how China's 12th Five-Year Plan responds to the green economy paradigm. Hence, it examines …

"In dit praktijkonderzoek (met elementen van een waarderend onderzoek) wordt d.m.v. literatuuronderzoek, zelfonderzoek, interviews met studenten en een onderzoek naar de werking van een specifiek intervisiemodel, genaamd het verhelderingscomité, gezocht naar een antwoord op de onderzoeksvraag. Het gesprek …

In deze scriptie is de vraagstelling van de case-study als volgt: Hoe kunnen meisjes, van 14 t/m 19 jaar, met een ontwijkende persoonlijkheidsstoornis, doormiddel van psychomotorische therapie congruent worden in hun communicatie? Om deze vraag antwoord(en) te krijgen zijn er verschillende deelvragen …