In het woonzorgcentrum Groot Hoogwaak in Noordwijk aan Zee wonen ouderen met en zonder psychosociale aandoening. De cliënten die er het laatste jaar zijn komen wonen, hebben steeds complexer wordende problemen. Naar verwachting zal voornamelijk de groep cliënten een psychosociale aandoening snel toenemen. …

Prolonged sitting time in adults has become a major societal issue with far-reaching health, economic, and social consequences. The objective of this study is to reduce sedentary behaviour in office workers by integrating physical activity with work. In this case study, we present Workwalk, a concept …

Tijdens de bijeenkomst werden de resultaten van Speur de Energieslurper teruggekoppeld aan de deelnemers.

Study about voluntary use of mobile apps to promote behaviour change presented at the Etmaal voor de Communicatiewetenschap

People are designed to movePhysical activity, including regular exercise, leisure-time physical activity, active transport and regular sports activity, is the best way of staying physically and mentally fit and healthy, helps to tackle weight and obesity issues. In contrast, too much sitting and being …

How to create personas to improve designs for behaviour change strategies in the public domain? Three recent cases illustrate lessons learnt and challenges encountered during persona development in the public domain. Personas were helpful to gain insight into diversity within a target group, to create …

Feedback from digital technology has often been used to support people in changing undesired, unhealthy habits. As yet, there has been little research into the efficacy of these designs. In my PhD project, I evaluated the acceptance, sustained use, and effect of four designs that provide feedback on …

The main research question in this chapter was: Which information problem solving skills are, according to the lecturers in the Bachelor of ICT, important for their students? Selecting items from a results list and judging the information on actuality, relevance and reliability were regarded as extremely …

The HRM study program of The Hague University of Applied Sciences (THUAS) recently replaced classical, module-based education by so-called learning landscapes in which students approach complex problems by interdisciplinary learning activities. Teachers collaborate in multi-disciplinary teams that have …