Young adults with psychotic-spectrum disorder have lower odds of attaining educational goals, partly due to cognitive problems. Cognitive remediation (CR) could improve cognitive- and potentially academic functioning. The current study examined an adapted CR-intervention ‘Mindset’ aimed at academic functioning …

The growing adoption of residential and community-based photovoltaics (PV) have raised concerns about grid congestion and transformer overload. This paper evaluates three strategies for PV–battery integration in decentralised energy communities using real network and residential data to address these …

Background Recently, a cluster-randomised controlled trial was conducted within Dutch ambulatory mental healthcare to assess the effectiveness of a one-year smoking cessation intervention consisting of group sessions, peer support and pharmacological treatment (KISMET). This article presents its process …

De jeugdcriminaliteit neemt al jaren af, maar de zorgen over een deel van de jongeren nemen toe. Door hun kwetsbare achtergrond en problematisch gedrag lopen ze het risico om de aansluiting met de samenleving te verliezen en aanhoudende patronen van crimineel gedrag te ontwikkelen. In 2022 is de Nederlandse …

Background Inadequate protein intake is associated with poor physical functioning and suboptimal recovery in hospitalised older adults. Despite standard dietetic care, dietary protein intakes falls well below the recommended levels. To address this problem, we developed an intensified trans-sectorial …

Podcast In deze nieuwe aflevering ga ik in gesprek met Hanke Drop en Joop Berding over een onconventionele maar fundamentele vraag: Kan schoonheid een ideaal zijn in het onderwijs? Wat betekent het om het concept van schoonheid een serieuze plek te geven binnen het curriculum, de pedagogiek en de dagelijkse …

This six-year study, consisting of four sub-investigations (one conceptual, three empirical), describes how subjectifying education with positioning of the body and embodiment of students in the educational practice requires teacher artistry, and forms by which teachers can stimulate learners' desire …

In de sport- en revalidatiewetenschappen is nauwkeurige bewegingsanalyse essentieel voor het verbeteren van prestaties en het voorkomen van blessures. Traditionele marker-gebaseerde systemen, zoals Vicon, worden beschouwd als de gouden standaard vanwege hun uitzonderlijke precisie bij het meten van complexe …

Conference presentation.At the Dutch Universities of Applied Sciences, the relatively high student drop out rate, as well as the study delay are seen as impediments towards the overall study success. The International Business undergraduate programme is not an exception to this. The focus of this paper …

Anyone who has watched a child play with soft semi-liquid materials like honey, frosting, or slime, sees the fascinating interplay between design and physics. Many of us remember these experiences from our own childhood (or maybe not that long ago). These materials dribble and coil as they stack upon …