Background: Frailty is a common condition in older people, and its prevalence increases with age. With an ageing population, the adverse consequences of frailty cause an increasing appeal to the health care system. The impact of frailty on population level is often assessed using adverse health outcomes, …

Het hoger onderwijs wordt al jaren geconfronteerd met een steeds diversere groep instromende studenten. Dit maakt het noodzakelijk dat er binnen het onderwijs steeds meer aandacht komt voor de unieke student (Severiens et al., 2014). Onderwijsinstellingen stemmen hun programma’s af op de behoeften van …

Citizen science can be a powerful approach to foster the successful implementation of technological innovations in health, care or well-being. Involving experience experts as co-researchers or co-designers of technological innovations facilitates mutual learning, community building, and empowerment. …

Over the last five years, I have found myself circling around four key concepts: Performance. Philosophy. Animals. And Equality. And I have found myself thinking in and with circles. It began with the various references to circles we can find in the philosophy of Henri Bergson - in his idea of the field …

In this abstract we describe a computational approach for detecting discursive patterns in social media. Newsrooms of municipalities and public organizations such as the police follow public debate on social media to be aware of and prepare for local and global issues and rumors. The onset of these issues …

Restoration engineering measures, such as managed realignments or building groins, modify the environmental characteristics of coastal intertidal ecosystems. Creating physical modifications that are beneficial to an intertidal system's ecology necessitates an in-depth understanding of the relationships …

Binnen Lentis en GGZ Friesland is er in december 2020 een onderzoek gestart. Dit onderzoek richt zich op de samenwerking tussen familie en naasten, cliënt en zorgmedewerkers (Grip Research, 2023). Uit dit Actie-onderzoek is een product ontwikkeld. Dit product, bouwstenen samenwerken in de triade (GGZ …

Concrete is arguably the most widely used building material in the world today. Current estimates of world cement manufacture are of the order of 1.7*109 tons per year, enough to produce well over 6 km3 of concrete per year or at least 1 m3 per person (Gartner, 2004). It is a composite material made …

Worrysome trends in health of children in Groningen

Archeologie Deventer heeft in de periode tussen 2006 en 2016 het project genaamd “Stadhuiskwartier” uitgevoerd. Dit project omvatte hoofdzakelijk het opgraven van het onderzoeksgebied in verschillende fases. Deze locatie vormt al een lange tijd het centrum van Deventer en hier woonde voornamelijk de …