Digitalization has profoundly permeated our lives. In Europe; The Netherlands, together with Finland, Sweden, and Denmark, are digitisation leaders. This intense use of technology asks for specialized IT professionals to manage it. Focusing on The Netherlands, there is a scarcity of IT professionals …

In this article, the outcomes of a survey aimed to investigate how aware of and how capable coaches in higher vocational Dutch education perceive themselves to assist students displaying mental health and well-being issues are presented. Additionally, the article explores coaches’ perceptions regarding …

In hoofdstuk één beschrijven we de aanleiding en context van het onderzoek, de doelstelling en onderzoeksvragen. In hoofdstuk twee behandelen we de methodologie van het onderzoek. We zetten daarin uiteen wat de aanpak van het onderzoek was, de methode en instrumenten voor dataverzameling, de selectie …

Werkgeversonderzoek in het kader van Make IT Work in the North

Workshop o.l.v. Robin van den Berg (IT Academy Noord-Nederland) met een inhoudelijke presentatie van dr. Esther van Laar (Universiteit Twente) over de impact van digitalisering op werknemers, en een presentatie van Arnout Ponsioen (Lectoraat Human Capital, Hanze Hogeschool) en Tatiana Naaijer (Lectoraat …

In a workshop entitled ‘Harnessing the Hustle’, held at the British Institute in Eastern Africa (BIEA) in April 2017, a group of academic researchers and community activists came together to discuss a concept that resonated across ethnographic findings and everyday life alike: hustling. For many of us …

Sport injuries are most often caused by overstraining. Injuries not only have an impact on the quality of life of athletes but can also incur high costs to sports clubs, due to the players’ absence. The main goal is to have a tool, which can advise trainers to optimise training per individual athlete …

Health Monitoring System Supports fire brigade with repressive tasks CC BY-NC-ND nternational conference E-society, Utrecht 11 apil 2019, IADIS - International Association for Development of the Information Society     

When firefighting, the combination of exposition to high temperatures, high physical demands and wearing (heavy and insulated) personal protective equipment lead to increased risk of heat stress and exhaustion in firefighters. Heat stress can easily evolve into a life-threatening heat stroke. Once heat …