In Engelstalige literatuur wordt er wel over ‘helicopter parents’ gesproken. Helikopterouders zijn ouders die voortdurend ‘boven de hoofden van hun kinderen hangen’, constant toezicht houden op elk aspect van hun leven.  In: Nieuwsbrief Nederlandse Dalton Vereniging, november 2018

Inland surface water systems are characterized by constant variations in time and space. The increased pressure, of natural or anthropic origin, as a consequence of climate change, population growth and urban development accentuate these changes. Effective water management is key to achieve European …

Purpose of review To help guide metabolic support in critical care, an understanding of patients’ nutritional status and risk is important. Several methods to monitor lean body mass are increasingly used in the ICU and knowledge about their advantages and limitations is essential. Recent findings Computed …

Urban flood prevention is an intensifying prerequisite of urban inhabitation due to a multiplicity of threats to population health and property. One of the components of urbanisation that can fail to fulfil its function and cause urban flooding is gully pot clogging. Frequently this is the result of …

De wereld is constant in veranderingen en tegenwoordig ligt er veel focus op technologische ontwikkeling, dit heeft een grote impact op de arbeidsmarkt. De vraag naar technische vaardigheden wordt steeds groter en het op peil houden van kennis is hierbij nog belangrijker. Momenteel zit Eqraft in een …

The increase in population, high standards of living and rapid urbanization has led to an increasing demand for food across the globe. The global trade has made it possible to meet this demand by enabling transport of different food products from one part of the world to another. In this trade, refrigerated …

We, humans have our roots in pre-Anthropocene eras where we gathered skills for survival and establishing our culture. The cumulated tacit knowledge, the skills, ideas and experiences that can only be shared by personal contact and mutual trust, is evolved and cumulated during this pre-Anthropocene era. …

Many studies have suggested that personal practical knowledge is essential for professional development. Recently, there has been growing recognition of the importance of teacher educators’ personal practical knowledge of ‘language’ for student learning development. However, the need for teacher educators …

Peer reviewed research paper SEFI Engineering Education congress 2018 Within higher engineering education, students have to learn to close knowledge gaps that arise in professional assignments, such as capstone projects. These knowledge gaps can be closed through simple inquiry, but can also require …

In deze publicatie houden we een pleidooi voor socioprudentie in het sociaal werk. Wat is socioprudentie: Onder socioprudentie verstaan we de praktische wijsheid die de sociale professional ontwikkelt om ‘goed’ te handelen, en retrospectief om te kunnen toetsen of er goed gehandeld is. Deze toetsing/reflectie …