This research was conducted to find out what the cultural obstacles of Asian exchange students at The Hague University of Applied Sciences (THU) are, and in particular at the Academy of European Studies & Communication Management (ESCM). The research report aims at providing useful recommendations for …

Sport performance analysis. Lecture on physiological analysis in team sports. Use of different monitoring tools to give more insight in stress, capacities and recovery of elite team sport players.

Background Sports injuries are highly disadvantageous for Physical Education (PE) students, because they can lead to physical discomfort, and absence from sports classes resulting in higher study career costs. Objective To investigate the magnitude of the injury problem in PE students and to explore …

Monitoring (physical) stress in professional fire fighters. It is important to measure physical performance and stress of people with physically demanding professions. This will prevent (too) high physical strain and stress that leads to a negative influence on decision-making which ultimately may causes …

This report is the result of a research to press freedom in the European Union. In recent years, several EU-countries have experienced a dramatic fall in the ratings on press freedom. On the other side, EU-member Finland is the highest rated country in the world when it comes to press freedom. The aim …

According to the "membrane sensor" hypothesis, the membrane's physical properties and microdomain organization play an initiating role in the heat shock response. Clinical conditions such as cancer, diabetes and neurodegenerative diseases are all coupled with specific changes in the physical state and …

Het is belangrijk om de fysieke prestatie en acute stress te meten van mensen met een fysiek zwaar beroep en (top)sporters. Hiermee wordt voorkomen dat (te) hoge fysieke belasting en stress leiden tot negatieve invloed op de besluitvorming en uiteindelijk kan leiden tot overbelasting. Het Zephyr Bioharness …

Achtergrond: Posterolaterale hoek (PLH) letsel is een weinig voorkomende aandoening van de knie (16% van alle ligamentaire knieblessures). Diagnostiek bij PLH letsel is wel belangrijk aangezien het kan leiden tot invaliderende instabiliteit van de knie. Op dit moment zijn er meerdere testen bekend voor …

The aim of this study was to prospectively monitor sport-specific performance and assess the stress-recovery balance in overreached (OR) soccer players and controls. During two competitive seasons, 94 players participated in the study. The stress-recovery balance (RESTQ-Sport) and sport-specific performance …

Doel: Literatuuronderzoek naar de meest effectieve fysiotherapeutische interventie (ontspanning, cognitieve gedragstherapie en fysieke training) bij mensen met burn-out gerelateerde klachten (depersonalisatie, emotionele uitputting, verminderde persoonlijke bekwaamheid, angst, hartslag, bloeddruk en …