Since the 1960s, the structure of the German population has significantly changed as a result of a number of migration waves. This structural change, and the fact that is was rather ignored by German governments, created a democratic deficit. Large parts of the permanent population were structurally …

In this article, I present a philosophical perspective on Kunneman’s concept of ‘amor complexitatis’ based on the philosophical work of Hannah Arendt. I analyse the two constituting elements, ‘amor’ and ‘complexitas’. In opposition to most classic philosophers who engage with the vita contemplativa, …

BACKGROUND: In critically ill patients, muscle loss is associated with adverse outcomes. Raw bioelectrical impedance analysis (BIA) parameters (eg, phase angle [PA] and impedance ratio [IR]) have received attention as potential markers of muscularity, nutrition status, and clinical outcomes. Our objective …

Borre Leesclub has functioned as a strong company for over a decade. Borre has been successful and has grown into a strong competitor within the specific and small-scaled field. In the Netherlands there are few competitors in the educational children’s book market. Though Borre Leesclub is well known …

Het doel van deze bachelorthesis is het in kaart brengen van zowel de bevorderende als de belemmerende factoren die van invloed zijn op het optimaliseren van het huidige leerklimaat. Hierbij is de volgende hoofdvraag opgesteld: ‘Hoe kunnen de medewerkers van afdeling 8 het leerklimaat zodanig optimaliseren …

Nursing home residents with dementia face challenges in adapting to a new living environment and feeling at home. Due to communicative limitations, people with dementia after often left out of design processes. The aim of this study is to investigate the housing needs in relation to the interior design …

In dieser Forschungsarbeit wurde ermittelt, ob Bildungssprache schon im Kindergartenalter vermittelt wird. Dies geschah mithilfe des Einsatzes eines Fragebogens, der von den ErzieherInnen in den zwei am Forschungsprojekt teilnehmenden KiTas ausgefüllt wurde. Hierbei ging es vor allem darum, den Wissensstand …

The quality of the built environment can impact the quality of life and the sense of home of nursing home residents. This study investigated (1) which factors in the physical and social environment correlate with the sense of home of the residents and (2) which environmental factors are most meaningful. …

Binnen Ziekenhuis XX te X, afdeling Chirurgie, is uit eerder onderzoek gebleken dat de dubbelcheck van High Risk Medicatie aan het bed niet volgens protocol wordt uitgevoerd. Daarnaast wijzen VIM- meldingen uit dat zich situaties voordoen, die voorkomen kunnen worden door een dubbelcheck aan het bed …

In this article we investigate the relevance of Hannah Arendt’s line of thinking for “interprofessional work”, i.e. when people of different professions collaborate. Arendt is well known for the distinctions she makes between labour, work and action within the active domain and between thinking, willing …