Objective First, to make an inventory of activity limitations commonly reported by knee osteoarthritis (OA) patients undergoing multidisciplinary rehabilitation. Second, to evaluate treatment outcome using the Patient Specific Functional Scale (PSFS) and compare it to the Western Ontario and McMasters …

Background: There are no studies on how the same psychosocial dementia care program is adapted to both in-home and residential care settings. Objective: To evaluate the time investment required by professionals to implement a psychosocial dementia care program to manage neuropsychiatric symptoms. Methods: A …

‘Startklaar voor het schrijven!’ is de titel van het net verschenen boek over het groepsprogramma dat hoort bij de Writing Readiness Inventory Tool In Context (WRITIC- assessment)1. Het WRITIC-groepsprogramma heeft hetzelfde acroniem waarbij de I nu staat voor Intervention: Writing Readiness Intervention …

Background A psychosocial dementia care programme for challenging behaviour (DEMBASE®) was developed in collaboration with a Swedish BPSD‐registry team for in‐home care services use in Japan. The programme consisted of a web‐based tool for the continued assessment of challenging behaviours and interdisciplinary …

‘Startklaar voor het schrijven’ is de titel van het groepsprogramma dat hoort bij het meetinstrument Writing Readiness Inventory Tool In Context (WRITIC). Het groepsprogramma is gericht op betrokkenheid en motivatie van kinderen. Het WRITIC-groepsprogramma is opgebouwd op basis van de gouden cirkel van …

Urban water bodies like ponds or canals are commonly assumed to provide effective cooling in hot periods. Some of the evidence that feeds this assertion is based on remote sensing observations at relatively large scales. Such observations generally reveal reduced surface temperatures of water bodies …

Kinderen met schrijfmoeilijkheden zijn een belangrijke doelgroep voor kindertherapeuten (ergotherapie, fysiotherapie, oefentherapie) en deze kinderen komen uit alle groepen van de basisschool; van groep 3 tot en met groep 8. Het moment waarop deze kinderen bij de kindertherapeut komen is verschillend …

SUMMARY Architecture compliance checking (ACC) is an approach to verify conformance of implemented program code to high-level models of architec tural design. Static ACC focuses on the modular software architecture and on the existence of rule violating dependencies between modules. Accurate tool support …

When children are not ready to write, assessment of fine motor coordination may be indicated. The purpose of this study was to evaluate which fine motor test, the Nine-Hole Peg Test (9-HPT) or the newly developed Timed Test of In-Hand Manipulation (Timed-TIHM), correlates best with handwriting readiness …

We investigated the predictive value of a new kindergarten assessment of handwriting readiness on handwriting performance in first grade as evaluated by the Systematic Screening for Handwriting Difficulties (Dutch abbreviation: SOS). The kindergarten assessment consisted of the Writing Readiness Inventory …