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 …

Previous research largely supports the notion that mediated contact and engagement with minority characters can improve viewers’ real-life minority attitudes. However, it is unclear to what extent different forms of media engagement such as parasocial friendship and wishful identification are linked …

Doel De mate waarin mensen met verstandelijke en visuele beperkingen technologie kunnen gebruiken is afhankelijk van de mate van ondersteuning die ze krijgen. Er is echter een gebrek aan kennis over de relatie tussen de constructen inspanningsverwachting, attitudes en gedragsintenties van ondersteuningspersonen …

Current understandings of similarity with media characters often focus on visible attributes including gender and race, yet overlook deep-level characteristics such as personality, attitudes, and experiences. In the present research, we address this limitation and develop and validate the Character Recognizability …

AIM: The aim of this study is to measure how collaborative factors are associated with the technology readiness of nursing staff working in residential care and community nursing. The Reciprocity Instrument and Technology Readiness Index 2.0 were applied to measure this association. DESIGN: A cross-sectional …

This research investigates the consumer behaviour of different generations towardsplant-based drinks in the Netherlands and Canada, aiming to provide insights for moreeffective generational marketing targeting. The research identifies the motives behindpurchasing decisions and highlights notable differences …

BACKGROUND: Informal care is an essential part of support provided in the homecare setting. To ensure effective healthcare provision, good communication and collaboration between informal and formal care providers are crucial. To achieve this aim, it is necessary to have a clear understanding of the …

Engagement with socioscientific issues (SSI) is seen as an important citizenship goal of SSI-based science education. In this experimental study, Dutch students (age 8 to 13) participated in lesson series in which they learned about and discussed SSI, such as issues related to the textile industry and …

In de eerste helft van 2023 heeft het lectoraat Human Capital een onderzoek verricht onder jonge hbo-professionals die afgestudeerd zijn bij de Business en Finance opleidingen van Hogeschool Inholland. We kwamen erachter dat we daar eigenlijk weinig gestructureerde informatie over hebben. Recent systematisch …

De bouwsector is een van de grootste vervuilers ter wereld. In Nederland is de bouwsector verantwoordelijk voor ongeveer 38% van de totale CO2-uitstoot (Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek, 2023). Om dit aandeel te reduceren zijn er een vanuit het Parijsakkoord doelen gesteld om de uitstoot in 2030 met …