This experimental study with a pre-post and follow-up design evaluates the financial education program “SaveWise” for ninth grade students in the Netherlands (n = 713). SaveWise adopts a holistic approach, emphasizing action rather than mere cognition. Benefitting from explicit instruction embedded in …

Buildings need to be carefully operated and maintained for optimum health, comfort, energy performance, and utility costs. The increasing use of Machine Learning combined with Big Data in the building services sector has shown the potential to bring energy efficiency and cost-effectiveness. Therefore, …

Purpose To determine which factors are associated with physical inactivity in hospitalized adults of all ages. Methods A cross-sectional sample of 114 adults admitted to a gastrointestinal surgery, internal medicine or cardiology hospital ward (median age 60, length of stay 13 days) were observed during …

This chapter discusses the sharing economy in the Netherlands, focussing on shared mobility and gig work platforms. The Netherlands has been known as one of the pioneers in the sharing economy. Local initiatives emerged at the beginning of the 2010s. International players such as Uber, UberPop, and Airbnb …

Extinction Internet is not merely an end-of-the-world phantasy of digital technology that one day will be wiped out by an electromagnetic pulse or the cutting of cables. Rather, Extinction Internet marks the end of an era of possibilities and speculations, when adaptation is no longer an option. During …

Thinking about care in the organization of an ecology is central to the interdisciplinary research group Care Ecologies; found during a lockdown in the spring of 2021 and hosted by ARIAS Platform for Research Through the Arts and Sciences in Amsterdam. In Towards Becoming an Ecology of Care group members …

Bij studenten pedagogiek van de Hogeschool van Amsterdam is in het schooljaar 2020-2021 een nieuwe aanpak voor langstudeerders uitgeprobeerd.1 2 De aanleiding voor de nieuwe aanpak was de constatering dat veel langstudeerders niet fysiek deelnemen aan het onderwijs of uitvallen. Voor deze studenten valt …

The Institute of Network Cultures and the Learning Community Critical Making are proud to present the Post-Precarity Zine, a toolbox for beginning artists. Times have changed. The art world and the creative economy are no longer the ones we used to know. The digital economy, the pandemic, and the cuts …

Voorwoord: De manier waarop consumenten winkelen, is een steeds veranderende mix van fysiek en online. Om de fysieke retail toekomstbestendig te maken en te houden, is het van groot belang dat de fysieke retail innoveert als antwoord op de hedendaagse ontwikkelingen op het gebied van (online) winkelen. …

In dit kwalitatieve onderzoek staan de ervaringen en behoeften van negentien lhbti+-studenten van Inholland centraal. Lhbti+ staat voor lesbische vrouwen (l), homoseksuele mannen (h), biseksuelen (b), transgenders (t), intersekse personen (i) en personen die zich anders identificeren (+). Het doel van …