In this study, two different numerical methods are used to model the structural behavior and failure mechanisms of unreinforced masonry (URM) walls under in-plane static loading using two simplified micro modelling approaches: The Discrete Finite Element Method (FDEM) and the Applied Element Method (AEM). …

Groene schoolpleinen bieden unieke kansen voor onderwijs, maar er is nog veel behoefte aan voorbeelden voor het dagelijks gebruik. In dit onderzoek hebben we gekeken hoe onderwijs op groene schoolpleinen in Nederland wordt gegeven. We onderzochten welke vakken op groene schoolpleinen worden gegeven, …

This paper discusses the design of an additional interactive installation for the visitors of De Museumfabriek. De Museumfabriek has one of the first gasoline pumps in Enschede in their collection. However, the exhibition consist of just the gasoline pump, and no other information is given about the …

Binnen het hoger onderwijs wint interne kennisdeling aan belang als manier om de kwaliteit van onderzoek, onderwijs en maatschappelijke impact te vergroten. Nu er steeds vaker in teams wordt samengewerkt, spelen onderzoekers daarin een sleutelrol. Tegelijkertijd is nog weinig bekend over welke factoren …

Diatoms are essential in the aquatic ecosystem, especially in estuary systems like the Scheldt Estuary, in which centric diatoms are the dominant phytoplankton and serve as an important food resource for upper trophic levels. The understanding of the population dynamics is therefore an essential element …

This research report examines the influence of sensory marketing on the purchasing behavior of consumers in premium fashion retail. In the face of increasing digitalization and growing online trade, stationary fashion stores are faced with the challenge of creating emotional and differentiating shopping …

Influencer marketing has become a key element of modern brand communication. More and more companies rely on influencers to reach consumers on an emotional level. But how do individuals with different personality traits respond to such content – and how does this affect their purchasing behavior? This …

The EPRIME Continuous Professional Development (CPD) course has been developed to equip earlyyears educators—both pre-school teachers and primary school teachers—with the tools, knowledge, and confidence to deliver high-quality physical education to children aged 4 to 7. The course is built around a …

Workshop tijdens het Creatief agogisch festival van Sociaal Werk opleidingIn de afgelopen jaren is muziek steeds meer erkend als een belangrijk element ter ondersteuning van welzijn in diverse vormen, van muzikale optredens tot muziektherapie. Vooral in vergrijzende samenlevingen is het belang van muzikale …

Biophilia, while often seen as a fashionable concept in design and architecture, goes well beyond being just a fad; rather, it is a necessity driven by deep human and ecological needs. In an era of rapid urbanization and increasing lifestyle-related health problems, as well as climate change and declining …