The transformation in the global demography and the shortages of healthcare workers requires innovation and efficiency in healthcare. The Dyna-Form SMARTresponse application is an example of Digital Technology, the application can be linked to a Mercury Advance Hybrid Mattress (Direct Healthcare Group, …

Poor well-being amongst older adults poses a serious health concern. Simultaneously, research shows that contact with nature can improve various facets of well-being, including physical, social, and mental well-being. However, nature is not always accessible for older adults due to mobility restrictions …

The widespread use of telehealth, providing healthcare remotely, is hampered by various barriers. Dutch nurses currently working in practice never received education in this new way of healthcare delivery. Education is frequently suggested as a strategy to overcome barriers in telehealth use. However, …

Digital nature can provide a substitute for real nature for those who have limited access to green space, or are confined to their homes, for example during the worldwide COVID-19 lockdown. In a large-scale online survey, respondents (N = 1203) watched videos of digital nature, varying in terms of type …

Loneliness and social isolation are increasingly recognized as important challenges of our times. Inspired by research hinting at beneficial effects of interacting with nature on social connectedness and opportunities provided by ambient technology to simulate nature in a rich and engaging manner, this …

Background: The strain on health care services is increasing due to an ageing population and the increasing prevalence of chronic health conditions. eHealth could contribute to optimise effective and efficient care to older adults with one or more chronic health conditions in the general practice. Aim: …

Op de lerarenopleiding basisonderwijs van Hogeschool Rotterdam is met een quasi-experiment in tien klassen van de lerarenopleiding basisonderwijs het verschil in effect gemeten van inductief en deductief onderwijs op studentprestaties, interactie en type docentvragen bij het onderdeel meten.

Een probleem van graslanden met een uitgestelde maaidatum vanwege weidevogels is dat het gewas zwaar is. Dat is niet ideaal voor de kuikens. In het kader van het project Winst en Weidevogels is onderzocht of beheerpakketten met voorweiden een goed alternatief zijn.

Background: The diffusion of telehealth into hospital care is still low, partially because of a lack of telehealth competence among nurses. In an earlier study, we reported on the knowledge, skills, and attitudes (KSAs) nurses require for the use of telehealth. The current study describes hospital nurses' …

In de komende jaren moet 75% van de chronisch zieken en kwetsbare ouderen zelf thuis metingen kunnen uitvoeren en moet iedereen met zorg en ondersteuning thuis 24/7 via een beeldscherm met zorgverleners kunnen communiceren. De verschuiving naar meer zorg op afstand verloopt moeizaam door verschillende …