Background: Chronic musculoskeletal pain is best addressed from a biopsychosocial perspective. Despite physiotherapists’ awareness of this approach, translating it into practice remains a challenge. A three-month post-graduate course was designed to facilitate Dutch physiotherapists in private practice …

Physiotherapists recognise the biopsychosocial model as important in treating chronic pain. However, the adoption of this model in Dutch private practice is limited. Participatory action research, including co-design methods and an explicit perspective on workplace learning, may be helpful in developing …

Cross-linguistic interaction is a prominent issue in third language (L3) acquisition. The belief that typological similarities are the driving force behind transfer source languages has been rebutted repeatedly. For example, notwithstanding the fact that Dutch–German grammatical parallels are much stronger …

To address teacher shortages, Dutch Universities of Applied Sciences strive to enhance the appeal and accessibility of their teacher education programs by making their curricula more flexible. Flexibility in education is conceptualized from multiple perspectives, namely the student, workplace, and societal …

In reactie op het huidige lerarentekort streven Nederlandse lerarenopleidingen naar meer flexibiliteit in het curriculum met als doel de opleiding aantrekkelijker en toegankelijker te maken. Eén van de strategieën om flexibiliteit te vergroten is het werken met leeruitkomsten. Leeruitkomsten als basis …

Bijdrage aan Velon-Velov Congres maart 2025

A collaboration of 26 Dutch universities of applied sciences is working on the development and implementation of the first generation of professional doctoral programs. The distinctiveness of a professional doctoral program has been defined for seven professional domains, including health and well-being …

Beknopte weergave resultaten van het onderzoek van: Vugteveen, J., Kievitsbosch, A., & Kamans, E. (2025). Vloeiend van mbo naar hbo: Kiezen met kennis. Inzicht in factoren die een rol spelen bij het verkennen van vervolgstappen door afstuderende mbo-verpleegkundestudenten.

Vertaling resultaten: Vugteveen, J., Kievitsbosch, A., & Kamans, E. (2025). Vloeiend van mbo naar hbo: Kiezen met kennis. Inzicht in factoren die een rol spelen bij het verkennen van vervolgstappen door afstuderende mbo-verpleegkundestudenten.

This article reports on a literature review on empirical research investigating learning for vocations in the context of vocational education. We included 36 studies in which learning for vocations is empirically studied. Learning for vocations is characterised based upon prevalent research traditions …