This study examines the relationship between bonding and bridging ownership social capital (OSC) for a random sample of 679 privately held small and medium-sized firms. Results confirm the positive effects of bonding OSC (quality of relationships and shared vision) on bridging OSC (network mobilization) …

Achtergrond Artrose is wereldwijd één van de belangrijkste oorzaken van pijn en fysieke beperking. In Nederland hebben ruim één miljoen mensen knie- of heupartrose. Ter behandeling wordt er vaak gekozen voor een totale knie- of heupartroplastiek. Het doel hiervan is het verbeteren van het functioneren …

Bedrijfsoverdrachten leiden tot innovatie en groei in het mkb. In 2011 is voor het eerst onderzoek gedaan naar de economische gevolgen van bedrijfsoverdrachten (Van Teeffelen, 2012). Wat is de situatie eind 2014, begin 2015? Steekproef vergelijkbaar met 2011 Er is een random steekproef van 4350 ondernemers …

To determine the relation between existing levels of alcohol screening and brief intervention rates in five European jurisdictions and role security and therapeutic commitment by the participating primary healthcare professionals. Health care professionals consisting of, 409 GPs, 282 nurses and 55 other …

A random control trial investigating the effects of plantar fascia myo-fascial release techniques on sit-and-reach test scores in young adults. No significant differences were observed between the intervention group and control group however there was a trend showing greater improvment in the intervention …

Nursing homes face ever-tightening healthcare budgets and are searching for ways to increase the efficiency of their healthcare processes without losing sight of the needs of their residents. Optimizing the allocation of care workers plays a key role in this search as care workers are responsible for …

This work provides a feasibility study on estimating the 3-D locations of several thousand miniaturized free-floating sensor platforms. The localization is performed on basis of sparse ultrasound range measurements between sensor platforms and without the use of beacons. We show that this task can be …

Heathland, with its frail character, has always been one of the most essential habitats for almost all indigenous reptile species in the Netherlands. Situated in the Drents-Friese Wold National Park, the Doldersummerveld ranks as one of the best developed heathland areas of Western Europe and counts …

Importance Evidence for an acute effect of physical activity on cognitive performance within the school setting is limited. The purpose of this study was to gain insight into acute effects of a short physical activity bout on selective attention in primary school children, specifically in the school …

Een interventieonderzoek naar leerresultaat in het zwemonderwijs. Dit onderzoek heeft zich gericht op een autonomie-bevorderend zwemonderwijs in het voor- en hoofdtraject van het zwemdiploma A. Er is onderzocht of er een aantoonbaar verschil in leerresultaat optreedt tussen een autonomie-bevorderend …