As the World Health Organization launched its age-friendly city and communities programme nearly two decades ago, it raises concerns how to measure and evaluate urban policies concerning age-friendliness. This work presents the translation, validation and results of survey research for the older population …

Background: Our aim was to identify dietary patterns by the level of maternal education that contribute to BMI, fat mass index (FMI), and fat-free mass index (FFMI) in children at age 5 and to assess if these dietary patterns are related to BMI at age 10. Methods: Per group (low/middle/high level), Reduced …

A pilot speech production experiment combined articulatory data obtained using Electromagnetic Articulography (EMA), along with acoustic measures, to investigate the effects of cluster size (CC vs. CCC) and morpheme boundaries on consonant cluster synchronicity for five speakers of Polish. We found that …

Binnen Lentis en GGZ Friesland is er in december 2020 een onderzoek gestart. Dit onderzoek richt zich op de samenwerking tussen familie en naasten, cliënt en zorgmedewerkers (Grip Research, 2023). Uit dit Actie-onderzoek is een product ontwikkeld. Dit product, bouwstenen samenwerken in de triade (GGZ …

Waar binnen onderwijs en onderzoek in primair en voortgezet onderwijs al veel aandacht is voor differentiatie, is dit in de context van onderwijs aan leerlingen met auditieve en/of communicatieve beperkingen nog onderbelicht. Met deze studie zijn kenmerken van differentiatie geïdentificeerd op basis …

Hundreds of cities and communities in the world have joined the WHO’s Global Network for Age Friendly Cities and Communities since 2010. In order to do quantitative assessments of the age friendliness of cities, the Age-Friendly Cities and Communities Questionnaire (AFCCQ) was developed for the Dutch …

Severe mental illness (SMI) imposes a significant burden on individuals, resulting in long-lasting symptoms, lower social functioning and impaired physical health. Physical activity (PA) interventions can improve both mental and physical health and care workers can serve as healthy role models. Yet, …

Dit kwalitatief onderzoek, uitgevoerd in opdracht van PI School Hondsberg, richt zich op het verbeteren van sociaal-emotionele competenties bij startende leerkrachten in het speciaal onderwijs, cluster 4. In dit onderzoek worden verschillende thema’s behandeld, waaronder copingvaardigheden, communicate, klassenmanagement, …

The British and Irish Law, Education and Technology Association (BILETA) warmly invites individuals to attend and participate in its 39th Annual Conference hosted by Dublin City University’s Law and Tech Research Cluster in partnership with the Law Society of Ireland and with the support of the Erasmus …

Efforts to create age-friendly cities progressively intersect with goals for environmental sustainability. The older people’s beliefs, behaviours and financial aspects regarding environmental sustainability in their lives are an understudied topic and not well understood. Therefore, a representative …