This study was explorative in nature and aimed at in-depth understanding of the personal resources students use to reach self-defined success. To gain an in-depth understanding of personal resources that benefit students’ performance in the demanding context of honors education, we used qualitative methods.Becoming …

We won 't get a healthier planet with lifestyle programmes and new technologies if we don 't understand the psychological mechanisms behind overconsumption. Today there is food and Netflix, tomorrow is uncertain. Politicians let companies invest in smart technology, smart houses, robotics, AI, so that …

In our large-scale, organized existence, we are not only mass consumers, but also mass products. Higher education has become a (mass) approach to “produce” global citizens who are able to work with smart technology, follow geopolitical issues and have sufficient communication and language skills (roughly …

Democracy is still organized according to an ancient model. Democracy has become a tradition where populists feel at home. Real politicians (game changers) must also dress up as puppets, so that they too can enter the populist political puppet show with one-liners and clinchers during election time. Technology …

We humans have characteristics of both prey and predators. As mammals, great apes are also roughly in the middle of the food chain, although technology (fire, leverage and language) has enabled us to manoeuvre ourselves upwards on our own. Digital (mass) communication technology helps us to strengthen …

CC-BY Applied Ergonomics, 2021, March https://www.journals.elsevier.com/applied-ergonomics Purpose: To analyze progression of changes in kinematics and work physiology during progressive lifting in healthy adults.Methods: Healthy participants were recruited. A standardized lifting test from the WorkWell …

Op 3 maart gingen Pieter Omtzigt, Renske Leijten en Willeke Slingerland in gesprek over de relatie overheid burger voor een lege aula en 150 studenten van Saxion op de stream. Aan de hand van de casussen Kinderopvangtoeslag, indicatie en Boodschappen/Bijstand legden zij de knelpunten uit en deden zij …

Gepubliceerd op Platform Lectoren Sociaal Werk: Metz, J. (2017). Vooraf. In: Platform Lectoren Sociaal Werk. Denken over professionaliteit van het sociaal werk. https://lectorensociaalwerk.nl/publicaties/

In opdracht voor de AD Academy: Webinar AD Academy: Smart, classificeren en voorspellen: Is Smart het nieuwe dom? part1 Deel1 https://youtu.be/pCWhJq2WFDg Deel2 https://youtu.be/aCyxpbLB5N8 Deel3 https://youtu.be/dtHa5NGiB7A Webinar voor AD Academy door Jan Willem de Graaf, lector Brain & Technology …

Webinar Get ready for smart technology part 1: https://youtu.be/h1HVsz2xGQs Webinar Get ready for smart technology part 2: https://youtu.be/vO11s_a8sm8 This webinar looks at both the merits, and dangers of smart technology from a psychological point of view. The combination of (smart) technology, …