Smart glasses were perceived to be potentially revolutionary for healthcare, however, there is only limited research on the acceptance and social implications of smart glasses in healthcare. This study aims to get a better insight into the theoretical foundations and the purpose was to identify themes …

As the two prime examples of sport light, running and walking have become very popular sports activities in the past decades. There are references in the literature of similarities between both sports, however these parallels have never been studied. In addition, the current digitalisation of society …

Studenten aan hogescholen en universiteiten produceren flink wat teksten: papers, essays, verslagen, scripties en allerlei beroepsproducten. En al dat werk moet worden ‘nagekeken’. Docenten en begeleiders besteden veel tijd aan het geven van feedback. Maar worden studenten er eigenlijk wel beter van? Dit …

Veel studenten stoppen met het hoger onderwijs vanwege een verkeerde studiekeuze. Expeditie Noord lost dit probleem op door middelbare scholieren te ondersteunen bij hun studiekeuze. Echter merkte Expeditie Noord dat het aantal aanmeldingen voor de ondersteunende trajecten afnam. Dit komt mede doordat …

The last trend in technology is the upcoming Metaverse [1]. Metaverse represents a combination of virtual and augmented technology. With this technology, users will be able to immerse into a fully digital environment by obtaining a virtual identity through a digital avatar and acting as this was the …

Overweight and obesity are some of the biggest food-related problems in the world and affect more than 2 billion people worldwide. One of the factors of this problem is the change in the Dutch food environment. Food is getting more processed, and the amount of fat and sugary food is growing while their …

For this book, we chose the term Applied Design Research. “We”are the Network Applied Design Research: a learning community of professors and researchers at various universities of applied sciences. Within this community, we share our experiences with the many forms of applied design research. We consciously …

Het aantal mensen op de vlucht is de afgelopen jaren sterk toegenomen (UNHCR, 2021). Onder de bevolking heersen er zorgen over de komst en opvang van vluchtelingen en zijn er meerdere protesten geweest tegen de opvang van vluchtelingen (Den Ridder, Mensink, Dekker en Schrijver, 2016). Om vluchtelingen …

In het laatste decennium is de visie op de ondersteuning van mensen met een verstandelijke beperking steeds meer gericht op de persoon zelf. De mate en de vorm van ondersteuning wordt gebaseerd op de wensen en behoeften dat de persoon heeft. Daarom is het van belang om de wensen en behoeften van mensen …

The aim of this study was to evaluate the impact of the implementation of an Oral Care Program on home care nurses' attitudes and knowledge about oral health (care) and the impact on older people's oral health. A pre-post study, without a control group, was conducted. A preventive Oral Care Program (OCP) …