Marfan syndrome (MFS) is a multisystemic, autosomal dominant connective tissue disorder that occurs de novo in 25%. In many families, parent and child(ren) are affected, which may increase distress in parents. To assess distress, 42 mothers (29% MFS) and 25 fathers (60% MFS) of 43 affected children, …

Abstract: There is growing evidence for the beneficial effects of starting oral health prevention early in life. Preventing dental caries in very young children requires considerable investment from parents. Therefore, this cross-sectional study aimed to explore parents’ willingness to pay (WTP) and willingness …

Introduction: There is a lack of effective interventions available for Pediatric Physical Therapists (PPTs) to promote a physically active lifestyle in children with physical disabilities. Participatory design methods (co-design) may be helpful in generating insights and developing intervention prototypes …

At this moment, charging your electric vehicle is common good, however smart charging is still a novelty in the developing phase with many unknowns. A smart charging system monitors, manages and restricts the charging process to optimize energy consumption. The need for, and advantages of smart charging …

The current study analyzed blogs written by four Dutch parents of children with profound intellectual and multiple disabilities, with the aim of deepening the understanding of the parents’ concerns. Thematic analysis was conducted and five main themes were identified: Dealing with uncertainties addressed …

Field of study decisions are important for children’s future life chances, as significant differences exist in terms of financial and status benefits across fields of study. We examine whether the economic or the cultural status of the parents is more influential in shaping their children’s expectations …

The aim of this study was to assess the criterion validity of a new screening instrument, the Early Language Scale (ELS), for the identification of young children at risk for developmental language disorder (DLD), and to determine optimal age-adjusted cut-off scores. We recruited a community-based sample …

In september 2019 is de Hildegaertschool van start gegaan met een onderzoeksteam bestaande uit ouders, onderwijspersoneel, studenten en onderzoekers van de Hanzehogeschool. Dit onderzoeksteam had als doel: samen succesfactoren en knelpunten blootleggen in de samenwerking -tussen de Hildegaertschool en …

Research team ‘Parents and teachers: partners in the fight against bullying’ – de Buitenburcht In dit document wordt op toegankelijke wijze uitgelegd wat de school verstaat onder pesten en welke stappen de leerlingen van de Buitenburcht kunnen nemen wanneer zij worden gepest of zien dat iemand anders …

In dit document worden de eerste bevindingen vanuit het ouderperspectief van deze school uiteengezet: een reflectie op wat er goed gaat en wat er beter kan volgens ouders.