Abstract Objective This was to elucidate the experiences and perceptions of people with severe mental illness (SMI) and their health care professionals with the SMILE (Severe Mental Illness Lifestyle Evaluation) group-based lifestyle intervention. SMILE focuses primarily on promoting healthy diet, physical …

One neighborhood in Groningen, the Netherlands, is a neighborhood housing about 12,000 citizens with on average a low-SES background, showing a less healthy and active lifestyle. In the past, initiatives have been undertaken to promote active lifestyle by implementing outdoor facilities stimulating physical …

Background Following an ecological framework, the aim of this study was to highlight the way adolescents invested their time in opportunities to engage in moderate to vigorous physical activity (MVPA) according to whether they were profiled as more or less active. This study’s innovation lies in the …

The specificity of training for races is believed to be important for performance development. However, measuring specificity is challenging. This study aimed to develop a method to quantify the specificity of speed skating training for sprint races (i.e., 500 and 1,000 m), and explore the amount of …

Lezing voor Vereniging van Nederlandse Projectontwikkeling Maatschappijen

Presentatie voor studenten van WIJS (Wijkinzet Jongeren en Studenten)

In deze interactieve sessie wordt ingegaan op de belangrijkste maatschappelijke uitdagingen waar sport- en beweegprofessionals de komende jaren mee te maken krijgen en de kennisvragen die zij hierbij hebben. Samen diepen we de vier onderzoeksthema’s: 1. Nederland in beweging, 2. vaardig in bewegen, 3. …