The effect of alterations in the processing of proprioceptive signals, on postural control, has been studied using muscle vibration effects. However, reliability and agreement of muscle vibration have still to be addressed.This study aimed to assess intra- and interday reliability and agreement of vibration …

Het doel van dit onderzoek is een valide en betrouwbaar meetinstrument ontwikkelen om de balans op één been en de veranderingen daarin bij sporters in beeld te brengen. Bij de studenten van de Haagse Academie voor Lichamelijke Opvoeding (HALO) komen veel blessures voor, waaronder enkelblessures. Wanneer …

The model of the Best Practice Unit (BPU) is a specific form of practice based research. It is a variation of the Community of Practice (CoP) as developed by Wenger, McDermott and Snyder (2002) with the specific aim to innovate a professional practice by combining learning, development and research. …

Het praktijkonderzoek naar de communicatie rond het leerproces van leerlingen op SBO de Súdwester komt voort uit een verlegenheidssituatie waarin leerkrachten uit de eindgroepen aangeven dat het beeld dat ouders hebben van de leervorderingen van hun kind niet altijd overeen komen met het advies voor …

Dit onderzoek is gedaan bij Staatsbosbeheer, tegen de achtergrond van ingrijpende veranderingen. De veranderingen noodzaken de organisatie om het innovatief vermogen te ontwikkelen, ofwel kennisproductief te worden. Om de vraag te onderzoeken of communities of practice (CoP’s) hieraan een bijdrage zouden …

Laboratory study using a repeated measures design. The aim of this study was to determine if ankle proprioception is targeted in exercises on unstable surfaces. Lateral ankle sprain (LAS) has recurrence rates over 70%, which are believed to be due to a reduced accuracy of proprioceptive signals from …

Introduction Nowadays, humans are used to sit a lot during daily activities. Most of the time this happens in a relaxed way. This position is also called ´slouching´ or ´slouched posture´. In the slouched posture the pelvis and the lumbar spine are flexed and places the muscle spindles, muscles and ligaments …

Communities of practice (CoPs) impact different actors in different ways. Because using a singular approach would not do justice to the complexity that surrounds CoPs, a multi-disciplinary and pluralistic approach is used here to develop a model for measuring the impact CoPs may have on individuals, …

This paper explores a business model that includes the knowledge modules of a COP (community of practice) and relates them with the business processes and formal organizational hierarchy in order to optimize the value of knowledge worker performance and to embed this value in the ongoing organization …

The Fociss (Focussing Innovation for a Sustainable Strategy) approach is a structured method to define core business related issues within sustainable development that require main attention in a specific company. In theory, Fociss has the ability for all kinds of innovations, but the implementation …