Linguistadores ,headquartered in the Netherlands is a young start up company that started its business in February 2012. Via its web site customers can learn foreign languages. Instead of sitting in a classroom, users have the opportunity to learn languages online in their preferred environment and whenever …

Using a longitudinal study on childrens’ understanding of scientific concepts, we compare the relative importance of general (e.g., standardized test scores) and microgenetic measures (interaction patterns) to characterize the development of scientific understanding over 1.5 years. A researcher worked …

Background Sports injuries are highly disadvantageous for Physical Education (PE) students, because they can lead to physical discomfort, and absence from sports classes resulting in higher study career costs. Objective To investigate the magnitude of the injury problem in PE students and to explore …

Floodproofing and climate adaptive building. Manila, february 2013

Gezondheid is een kwestie van balans. Rust, reinheid en regelmaat. Maar ja, hoe vind je die balans? Het helpt als je feedback krijgt op je gedrag. Sensortechnologie is hier bij uitstek geschikt voor! Door het creëren van healthy feedback loops kun je de keuzes die je maakt over je gezondheid onderbouwen. …

Understanding Small Enterprises (USE) Conference, 19-22 February 2013, Nelson, New Zealand

With regard to the increasing global competition for highly-skilled labour, the group of mobile international students is becoming more and more prominent in the considerations of national policy-makers. One concrete idea is to develop policies in order to bind international students and foreign knowledge workers …

The western, capitalistic world has been trying to influence the political values of the Russian government since the collapse of the Soviet Union, advocating for implementation of a strong democracy and improvement of human rights. Putin has been active in the centre of power of Russia since he became …

Background The Six-Minute Walk Test (6MWT) is increasingly being used as a functional outcome measure for chronic pediatric conditions. Knowledge about its measurement properties is needed to determine whether it is an appropriate test to use. Purpose The purpose of this study was to systematically …

KEBAL is supported by DSM and Rabobank Foundation, and is now in the transition phase from a social program to a sustainable, social enterprise, in order to become independent from donations from other companies and organizations. In order to increase the business potential of KEBAL, a market research …