Background and Aim. Many patients experience anxiety during hospitalization. Hospital environments can support patients with the mitigation of anxiety. The aim of this study was to gain a better understanding of which design elements can affect sense of control, social support, and positive distraction, …

Dear Reader, Welcome to Sustainable EU Economy. This book is more than a textbook—it is an invitation to explore how the European Union shapes business, society, and sustainability in today’s interconnected world. My hope is that it will inspire you to think critically, engage actively, and see how Europe’s …

Internet-related addictive behaviors are a public health concern, especially in Asian jurisdictions. Guided by theory, the present study employed moderated mediation modeling using cross-sectional data from Taiwan, Malaysia, Hong Kong, and China to explore relationships between psychological distress, …

This three-wave study examined relationships between preservice teachers’ diversity-related stress, teaching self-efficacy (TSE), and intentions to leave the profession. Participants (N = 386) from four Dutch teacher training programs completed surveys on diversity-related stress, intentions to leave, …

Hoe komt het toch dat gezondheidsverschillen zo hardnekkig zijn en waarom lukt het ons niet om daar verandering in aan te brengen? Daar gaat het proefschrift ‘rechtvaardige preventie’ van Carla Kolner over en ze geeft zelfs hoop door een richting aan te geven die meer kansen heeft.

In turbulent times marked by environmental urgency and democratic uncertainty, Generation Z is emerging as a vital actor in sustainability transitions. Defined as those born between 1997 and 2012, Gen Z is known for growing up in a digital world, with strong values around inclusion, climate action, and …

De gemeente Almere staat voor een uitdaging om de betrokkenheid van bewoners in kwetsbare posities bij hun buurten te vergroten. In dit onderzoek zijn gesprekken met bewoners in kwetsbare posities gevoerd om in kaart te brengen welke belemmeringen en kansen zij ervaren bij het gaan participeren in hun …

True Price (TP) transparency offers a structured approach to integrate sustainability into SME investment decisions by quantifying hidden social and environmental costs. This study explores how SMEs respond to TP insights, identifying key enablers and barriers to adoption. The Theory of Planned Behavior …