Adverse Outcome Pathways (AOPs) are conceptual frameworks that tie an initial perturbation (molecular initiat- ing event) to a phenotypic toxicological manifestation (adverse outcome), through a series of steps (key events). They provide therefore a standardized way to map and organize toxicological …

In recent years, the fight against (violent) extremism has focused more on anticipating the threats that they pose. Therefore, early detection of undemocratic ideas by local professionals has become an important part of the preventive approach in counter terrorism radicalisation. Frontline workers who …

Purpose. Psychological contracts (PC) capture employees’ mental schema of the exchange agreement between themselves and their organizations, through which they make sense of their daily work environment (Rousseau, 2001). PCs are not only influenced by (large) organizational changes (Freese et al., 2011), …

Objective This scoping review aims to identify complex health interventions (CHI’s) to prevent early childhood caries (ECC), explore the level of complexity of the identified CHI’s, and explore the details of their development, evaluation, and implementation. Introduction Many interventions to prevent …

Het aantal meertalige leerlingen in de reguliere klas neemt nog steeds toe. Ook het aantal talen in de klas groeit nog steeds. Dat betekent dat (aankomende) docenten Nederlands steeds vaker les geven aan leerlingen die het Nederlands niet als thuistaal hebben. Zij geven daarbij aan zich niet handelingsbekwaam …

The use of algorithmic tools by journalists for information-gathering has received particular attention in recent years. While it might facilitate the research process, there are also concerns about their impact on journalism. Based on reconstruction interviews with 27 journalists, we first answer the …

Kijkend naar het verleden zijn er veel voorbeelden waarbij prestatiebeloning leidde tot ongewenste effecten met verreikende gevolgen. Een recent en catastrofaal voorbeeld is de crisis van 2008. De achterliggende oorzaak: prestatiebeloning leidt vaak tot het nemen van onverantwoorde risico’s en draagt …

Short YouTube video about the Firefighters project. Recent increase in wild fires in France, and around the world, are an unfortunate example of the current challenges firefighters face nowadays. Data science can provide a solution for such challenges. Through various visualizations, we can empower our …

"Over two-thirds (67%) of global office workers feel like they are constantly repeating the same tasks over and over again, according to a recent survey performed by a leading enterprise automation software company. The employees (specifically the starters and interns) of Cushman & Wakefield in Prague …

Week tegen Pesten Van 26 tot en met 30 september is het de Week tegen Pesten, met als thema: Grapje! Moet toch kunnen?! Wanneer iets nog ‘grappig’ is, en wanneer het ‘pesten’ wordt, daar denkt iedereen verschillend over. Dat maakt het oplossen van pesten moeilijk, zeker als je dat samen met anderen wilt …