Traumatic knee injuries often lead to long-lasting consequences such as osteoarthritis,pain, and functional limitations. Correct knee alignment and neuromechanics seem to be essential in the prevention of future complaints. During activities involving the knee the vastus medialis obliquus and lateralis …

Self-management is widely seen as a viable contribution to sustainable health care as it allows to promote physical and mental well-being. A promising approach to promoting a healthy lifestyle is the deployment of personalized virtual coaches, especially in combination with the latest developments in …

This paper researches the problem about how the small, four-star, private hotel Navigare NSBhotel in Germany can improve guest satisfaction through an internal communication structure during the guest 's stay. The relevance in finding a solution to the above-mentioned problem is that the hotel currently …

The presentation of extraneous (i.e., irrelevant or unnecessary) information may hamper learning with multimedia. The present study examined whether people can learn to ignore unnecessary information with increasing experience with the task and whether this depends on the layout of that information. …

Although the presentation of extraneous (i.e., irrelevant or unnecessary) information hinders learning, it is unclear whether and how layout and pacing influence this effect. In two experiments, participants learned how the heart functions using four different layouts: a diagram presented without …

In dieser vorliegenden Bachelorarbeit wird sich mit dem Thema Selbstbestimmung und Teilhabe in der stationären Behindertenhilfe befasst. Die Thematik in der stationären Behindertenhilfe bietet daher ein innovatives und spannendes Forschungsfeld. Das Ziel dieser qualitativen Forschungsarbeit ist es herauszufinden, …

Die Bedeutung von Bindung und Beziehungsarbeit stößt bei pädagogischen Fachkräftenauf ein zunehmendes Interesse. Diese Bewegung erwächst aus dem Interesse und derNotwendigkeit, innerhalb des Spektrums der Sozialen Arbeit adäquater undbindungsorientierter zu arbeiten. Neben diesen Tendenzen ist durch …

© Springer International Publishing AG 2016. A serious game needs to combine a number of different aspects to help the end user in reaching the desired effects. This requires incorporating a broad range of different aspects in the design, stemming from a broad range of different fields of expertise. …

This chapter discusses educational aspects and possibilities of serious games. For researchers as well as game designers we describe key learning theories to ground their work in theoretical framework. We draw on recent metareviews to offer an exhaustive inventory of known learning and affective outcomes …