In deze nieuwsbrief laten we zien waar het lectoraat Studiesucces van hogeschool Inholland de afgelopen maanden mee bezig is geweest. De onderzoeken en andere activiteiten hebben uiteraard te maken met onze twee thema's: Engagement & actieve betrokkenheid en Studentenwelzijn & duurzame inzetbaarheid. …

Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is associated with cognitive dysfunctions and is an independent risk factor for dementia. A recent study has found the prevalence of PTSD in people with dementia is 4.7%–7.8%. However, little is known about the effectiveness of PTSD treatment for people with dementia. …

Little progress has been made in recent years toward achieving a fully circular economy by 2050. Implementing circular urban supply chains is a major economic transformation that can only work if significant coordination problems between the actors involved are solved. On the one hand, this requires …

Several recent works in human-robot-interaction (HRI) have begun to highlight the importance of the replication crisis and open science practices for our field. Yet, suggestions and recommendations tailored to child-robot-interaction (CRI) research, which poses it's own additional set of challenges, …

Background: Recent studies suggest that ethnic minority students underperform in standardised assessments commonly used to evaluate their progress. This disparity seems to also hold for postgraduate medical students and GP trainees, and may affect the quality of primary health care, which requires an …

Anthropogenic changes to estuaries, usually highly productive systems, may result in increased turbidity levels, suppress pelagic primary production and negatively affect ecosystem functions. The Ems-Dollard estuary, enclosed between the Netherlands and Germany, is such an estuary with a long history …

In this thesis, it was explored how to utilize a touch screen and Unreal Engine to create a museum installation prototype for a visualisation of material deterioration. The materials that were focused on were Roman materials, based on a recent excavation in the Netherlands. The prototype was eventually …

Sharing platforms gained importance in recent years. Little is known about whether and why novel means to digitally share meals are incorporated into people’s everyday portfolios of everyday food provisioning. The objective of this paper is accordingly to explore why digitally mediated meal sharing is …

Maintaining mental health can be quite challenging, especially when exposed to stressful situations. In many cases, mental health problems are recognized too late to effectively intervene and prevent adverse outcomes. Recent advances in the availability and reliability of wearable technologies offer …

Het project ZEEMOS is zijn derde en laatste jaar ingegaan. HZ University of Applied Sciences voert samen met Stichting Zeeschelp en een 4 tal zeewier- (Veersche Wier en Dutch Seaweed Group) en mosselhangcultuur (van der Kreeke en Delisia) bedrijven dit project uit. ZEEMOS richt zich op de combinatie …