Dit onderzoek is tot stand gekomen door de vraag vanuit Zorgboerderij Beumershoek om te onderzoeken in hoeverre paardentherapie een positief effect heeft op het cognitief functioneren van kinderen met een autismespectrumstoornis (ASS). ASS beïnvloedt het handelen van de persoon op diverse ontwikkelingsgebieden, …

Het Kenniscentrum Media van Hogeschool Windesheim doet sinds 2009 ongeveer elke vijf jaar onderzoek naar de nieuwsinteresse, het nieuwsmediagebruik en de nieuwsbeleving van de opgroeiende generatie. De resultaten worden gepubliceerd in de Jongerenmonitor; dit is de derde in de reeks.

Objectives To assess changes in prevalence of malnutrition and its associated factors among people living in Dutch nursing homes in 2009, 2013 and 2018. Design Secondary data analysis of the International Prevalence Measurement of Care Quality (LPZ) study. Setting Dutch nursing homes. Participants Residents …

The theoretical framework of this dissertation is based on Amartya Sen’s capability approach (Chapter 2). In the early 1980s, development economist Amartya Sen developed the capability framework as a broad normative framework for the evaluation and assessment …

The changes that have taken place in higher education in the last decade, such as output-based funding, global competition, and the marketization of higher education, call for a re-focus on the establishment of bonds between students and their educational institution. Previous studies have emphasized …

Background: In Europe, cardiovascular disease is one of the predominant causes of mortality and morbidity among older people over 65 years. The occurrence of cardiovascular disease can have a negative impact on the quality of life of older patients and their families and family health overall. Assuming …

Een boek over de methodologie van praktijkgericht fundamenteel en toegepast onderzoek. Het boek is geschreven door dr. Jac Christis, ter gelegenheid van zijn afscheid als lector ‘Organisatieontwerp en Verandering’ (O&V)* aan de Hanzehogeschool, waar hij van 2009 – 2020 lector is geweest. Het lectoraat …

Background: In 2009, the Steering Committee for Pregnancy and Childbirth in the Netherlands recommended the implementation of continuous care during labor in order to improve perinatal outcomes. However, in current care, routine maternity caregivers are unable to provide this type of care, resulting …

Financial exclusion as a topic over the years has attracted several scholars to investigate the reasons why specific social groups of people get excluded from formal financial services. Some of the social groups discovered to always be excluded are women, the elderly, ethnic groups, minorities, and immigrants. …