Hogescholen-X leidt studenten op voor het sociale werkveld. De zorg- en welzijnssector is veranderd sinds 2015, deze sector staat onder druk door een wetswijziging (Maurer en Westermann, 2016). Hierdoor verandert de rol van de professional van expert naar coach. Werkveldpartners van Social Work constateren …

The Lectorate of Inclusive Education had its official start at the inaugural speech by Aminata Cairo on January 17, 2018. Since then a team of dedicated people have given shape and form to the lectorate. Some have come and gone since then, each contributing in their own way. Inclusive Education is …

Animal welfare has a high importance this day and age. In 1998 the 'Five freedoms' of Brambell have been put in the European law. Thermal comfort for dairy cows is in these five freedoms and so thermal discomfort must be avoided. Heat stress affects animal welfare, milkproduction, udder-health and reproduction …

Lage RugKlachten (LRK) zijn veelvoorkomende klachten in verscheidene sectoren. Studies tonen aan dat Chirurgen en OK-assistenten op de operatieafdeling van het ziekenhuis meermaals in contact komen met (LRK) (75,6% n = 496) (Adams et al., 2012). Passieve Exoskeletten zijn een nieuwe innovatieve oplossing …

Full text beschikbaar met HU-account. Since the 2010s, various companies have begun to manufacture wearable smartwatch devices, but the current sales of these products are not impressive. This study investigates how the limitations of the smartwatch are related to perceptual discomforts. Theoretically, …

De gemeente Arnhem ontwikkelt de nieuwe wijk Schuytgraaf. Binnen deze wijk komt een buurthuis, dat in de beginfase als kantoor functioneert. Het buurthuis moet aansluiten bij de ambities en de visie van de opdrachtgever en moet tevens zelfvoorzienend zijn in energie, water en afval. Het gebouw staat …

BACKGROUND: Many hospitalised patients are affected by medication errors (MEs) that may cause discomfort, harm and even death. Children are at especially high risk of harm as the result of MEs because such errors are potentially more hazardous to them than to adults. Until now, interventions to reduce …

Humans can easily generate more than 1000 W of heat during heavy exercise. This heat has to be transferred to the environment to stay in thermal equilibrium. During exercise in extreme cold, heat loss may exceed heat production, and clothing is necessary to prevent hypothermia. It will be shown how ISO …

PURPOSE: To determine the impact of late radiation-induced toxicity on health-related quality of life (HRQoL) among patients with prostate cancer. PATIENTS AND METHODS: The study sample was composed of 227 patients, treated with external beam radiotherapy. Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse Events …

Background Sports injuries are highly disadvantageous for Physical Education (PE) students, because they can lead to physical discomfort, and absence from sports classes resulting in higher study career costs. Objective To investigate the magnitude of the injury problem in PE students and to explore …