Technology and architectural solutions are needed as a means of support in future nursing homes. This study investigated how various monodisciplinary groups of stakeholders from healthcare and technology envision the nursing home of the future and which elements are necessary for its creation. Moreover, …

Perceptions and values of care professionals are critical in successfully implementing technology in health care. The aim of this study was threefold: (1) to explore the main values of health care professionals, (2) to investigate the perceived influence of the technologies regarding these values, and …

Long-term care facilities are currently installing dynamic lighting systems with the aim to improve the well-being and behaviour of residents with dementia. The aim of this study was to investigate the implementation of dynamic lighting systems from the perspective of stakeholders and the performance …

Although aging in place is preferred by most older adults and policy makers, there are situations in which aging in place can be challenging. This is particularly true in the case of cognitive decline, which has a profound influence on all aspects of life, including the use of technology

Ruimtelijke ontwikkelingen hebben een grote invloed op onze leefomgeving. Bij projecten gericht op ruimtelijke ontwikkeling zijn veel verschillende partijen betrokken. Om ervoor te zorgen dat draagvlak en begrip bij deze projecten vergroot worden, heeft Antea Group mensen in dienst die inzetbaar zijn …

Scanning tunneling microscopy is an important and enabling tool for condensed matter physics and surface science. The low temperature STM in Leiden (Prof. J. Van Ruitenbeek and Prof J. Aarts) is used for research in the field of atomic/molecular electronics and superconductivity. The current low temperature …

De interesse in licht is de afgelopen jaren enorm toegenomen. In het bijzonder betreft dit de invloed van licht op onze gezondheid, prestatie en andere, niet direct visueel gerelateerde aspecten. Het laatste heeft bijvoorbeeld tot gevolg gehad dat basisscholen momenteel op grote schaal uitgerust worden …

Daylight has been associated with multiple health advantages. Some of these claims are associations, hypotheses or beliefs. This review presents an overview of a scientific literature search on the proven effects of daylight exposure on human health. Studies were identified with a search strategy across …

The world is rapidly transforming. Economic, ecological and technological developments transcend existing boundaries and challenge the way we innovate. The challenge we face is to reinvent innovation as well, changing the way organisations and industries innovate and cooperate. Only with a new approach …