Er zijn steeds meer kinderen op de basisschool met een fysieke en/of sensorische beperking, gedragsproblemen, overgewicht of een motorische achterstand. De diversiteit in de gymzaal is toegenomen, ook door de Wet op passend onderwijs. Het is van vitaal belang dat leerkrachten en kinderen individuele …

Onderwijs kan worden gezien als een belangrijk middel om ‘de levens van anderen te verbeteren’ , en verpleegkundige curricula zijn, op grond van mondiale ontwikkelingen, dan ook gericht op een steeds ouder wordende populatie. Het percentage mensen ouder dan 60 neemt wereldwijd toe van 9,2% in 1990 tot …

This paper reports on the first stage of a research project1) that aims to incorporate objective measures of physical activity into health and lifestyle surveys. Physical activity is typically measured with questionnaires that are known to have measurement issues, and specifically, overestimate the amount …

Airborne wind energy (AWE) systems use tethered flying devices to harvest higher-altitude winds to produce electricity. For the success of the technology, it is crucial to understand how people perceive and respond to it. If concerns about the technology are not taken seriously, it could delay or prevent …

This applied research project aims to generate a better understanding of the effects of heatwaves on vulnerable population groups in the municipality of The Hague, and suggests ways in which the municipality can help such groups to cope with these heatwaves. The research was performed as a cooperation …

Introduction To stimulate early recognition and treatment of malnutrition, the Dutch Healthcare Inspectorate obliged all hospitals from 2008–2019 to report the number of malnourished patients with an adequate protein intake on the fourth day of hospital admission. In this article we present results over …

An adequate protein intake is important for healthy ageing, yet nearly 50% of Dutch community-dwelling older adults do not meet protein recommendations. This study explores protein intake in relation to eight behavioral determinants (I-Change model) among Dutch community-dwelling older adults. Data were …

Renewable energy sources have an intermittent character that does not necessarily match energy demand. Such imbalances tend to increase system cost as they require mitigation measures and this is undesirable when available resources should be focused on increasing renewable energy supply. Matching supply …

Herformuleren van voedingsmiddelen is een van de mogelijkheden om het voedingsaanbod gezonder te maken. Zou dat verplicht moeten worden? Hogeschool Inholland organiseerde samen met het Lectorenplatform Voedsel & Gezondheid het Food Trendcollege Herformuleren, verplicht of niet? Maartje Poelman (WUR) …