Employee burnout is an increasing global problem. Some countries, such as The Netherlands, diagnose and treat burnout as a medical condition. While deficient sleep has been implicated as the primary risk factor for burnout, the longest current sleep measurement of burnout individuals is 4 weeks; and …

Background: To experience external objects in such a way that they are perceived as an integral part of one's own body is called embodiment. Wearable technology is a category of objects, which, due to its intrinsic properties (eg, close to the body, inviting frequent interaction, and access to personal …

Aanleiding: Het patellofemoraal pijnsyndroom komt voornamelijk voor bij adolescenten. Het ontstaan kan multifactorieel zijn en het klachtenbeeld is moeilijk in kaart te brengen. Hierdoor is er in de literatuur onduidelijkheid over welke behandelmethode het meest effectief is voor het verminderen van …

In this study we investigate, through a questionnaire, in-service student-teachers’ needs and preferences in a master program for a course about learning with technology. Results show that about half of the student-teachers would like to have such a course and about one third has doubts about it. The …

Maker education offers opportunities to stimulate the creativity of young people in various types of education. How to guide these learning processes, however, is an unexplored area for the supervisors (teachers and librarians). In the research-project presented, a professional learning community of …

Background and Purpose: Decreased muscle mass and muscle strength are independent predictors of poor postoperative recov- ery in patients with esophageal cancer. If there is an association between muscle mass and muscle strength, physiotherapists are able to measure muscle strength as an early predictor …

Background: Urban slums are characterised by unique challenging living conditions, which increase their inhabitants’ vulnerability to specific health conditions. The identification and prioritization of the key health issues occurring in these settings is essential for the development of programmes that …

The research ‘Increasing Khaya Volunteer Projects’ revenue by means of product diversification’ has been conducted, in order for Khaya Volunteer Projects (Khaya) to determine if they can increase revenue and by this ensure its existence in the future. It is therefore that the follow research question …

This fourth edition in the series ‘Work and life of teacher educators’ is edited by Elizabeth White. We thank her for taking this initiative and the inspiring text she has made in cooperation with eight colleagues from diverse countries. The shared experience and professional development of all colleagues …

Achtergrond 90Yttrium radio-embolisatie is een behandeling die wordt toegepast op de afdeling nucleaire geneeskunde. Het is een oncologische behandeling met als doel om tumor weefsel door middel van ioniserende straling te verwijderen. Het wordt toegepast bij patiënten met leverkanker, in de meeste …