The use of biometric monitoring allow researchers insight into the processing of environmental data by our central nervous systems. As a result we can determine precisely which stimuli cause arousal or draw our attention. This technology is used widely by commercial interests but is not commonly used …

The hoof is the foundation of the horse and, as the saying goes, ‘no foot, no horse’. This age-old phrase accurately describes the importance of humans taking proper care for horse’s hooves when horses do not live in the wild. Though hoof care has been important since the domestication of horses, it …

De doelstelling is om te onderzoeken wat er nodig is om een onlinebegeleidingspakket op te zetten. Hiervoor is de volgende onderzoeksvraag opgesteld: Hoe kan Simpl Food een totaalpakket van 3-, 6- en 12-maanden aanbieden van online begeleiding voor mensen van 18-55 jaar met de wens om af te vallen? De …

The ageing of people with intellectual disabilities, with associated mor bidity like dementia, calls for new types of care. Person-centered methods may support care staff in providing this, an example being Dementia Care Mapping (DCM). DCM has been shown to be feasible in ID-care. We examined the experiences …

In line with discursive psychology’s re-specification of psychological categories as discursive practices, this chapter focuses on everyday mobilisation as social action. We analyse online communication on Facebook Event pages of local social movements, designed to mobilise for political gatherings such …

Background The aim of this study was to describe barriers and facilitators for shared decision making (SDM) as experienced by older patients with multiple chronic conditions (MCCs), informal caregivers and health professionals. Methods A structured literature search was conducted with 5 databases. Two …

Despite all improvement initiatives such as the national action plan [De-]Regulate Healthcare by the Dutch Ministry of Health, Welfare and Sport in 2018 to create more time for care within the Netherlands, the administrative burden for care workers is still increasing. Managers of healthcare institutes …

Het kost D/dove en slechthorende muziekliefhebbers veel moeite om een muziektolk in te zetten tijdens een concert of festival. Organisaties weigeren muziektolken vaak toe te laten met het argument dat “horende bezoekers zich ergeren aan en afgeleid worden door de muziektolk.” Dit onderzoek heeft als …

The essays collected here are based on two decades of engagement with the residents of the slums of Govindpuri in India’s capital, Delhi. The book presents stories of many kinds, from speculative treatises, via the recollection of a thousand everyday conversations, to an account of the making of a radio …

De Kaderrichtlijn Water (KRW) is opgesteld om waterlichamen te beschermen en degradatie in waterkwaliteit te voorkomen. De waterkwaliteit wordt getoetst aan de hand van parameters, waaronder macrofauna. Macrofaunaonderzoek wordt in het voorjaar uitgevoerd tussen maart en half juni. In deze periode kunnen …