This study aims to help professionals in the field of running and running-related technology (i.e., sports watches and smartphone applications) to address the needs of runners. It investigates the various runner types—in terms of their attitudes, interests, and opinions (AIOs) with regard to running—and …

In the context of changing values, practices and working arrangements, the worlds of journalism and art converge. Evaluating these professions in conflux and beyond their (supposed) opposing ideologies and discourses, remains both controversial and complex. Through a critical hermeneutic analysis, this …

Currently the advances in the field of 3D printing are causing a revolution in the (bio-)medical field. With applications ranging from patient-specific anatomical models for surgical preparation to prosthetic limbs and even scaffolds for tissue engineering, the possibilities seem endless. Today, the …

Iedereen wil fijn wonen (Bijna) iedereen woont. Iedereen wil zich fijn voelen in zijn of haar thuis. Ook mensen met een verstandelijke beperking en moeilijk verstaanbaar gedrag willen dat. Moeilijk verstaanbaar gedrag betekent dat mensen soms agressief zijn naar zichzelf, anderen en spullen. Ze maken …

Eind 2019 ontvingen Anneloes van Staa en Mark Mobach de eerste Deltapremie, een nieuwe, tweejaarlijkse prijs voor toonaangevend praktijkgericht onderzoek. De winnaars vertellen wat er volgens hen nodig is om onderzoek aan hogescholen een stap vooruit te helpen. 'Wie als lector braafbinnen de lijntjes …

The four previous articles in this series addressed the myths and facts surrounding lipoedema. We have shown that there is no scientific evidence at all for the key statements made about lipoedema-which are published time and time again. The main result of this misunderstanding of lipoedema is a therapeutic …

The increasing demand on renewable energy in the past decade resulted in the development of more windmill parks in the north-sea. The north-sea is an ideal sea for the development of offshore structures such as windmill parks due to its morphological benefits of being a shallow sea with soft soils consist …

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Due to the ageing population, the prevalence of musculoskeletal disorders will continue to rise, as well as healthcare expenditure. To overcome these increasing expenditures, integration of orthopaedic care should be stimulated. The Primary Care Plus (PC+) intervention aimed to achieve this by facilitating …