Julia (36) zit sinds tien jaar in de bijstand en werkt parttime zestien uur per week. Ze vertelt over overeind blijven in de bijstand, het belang van werk en waar ze tegenaan loopt in het beleid. ‘Ik leef constant met een gevoel van dreiging.’

The second demographic transition is all around. However, in certain regions in the Northern Netherlands the aging of the population is accelerated as a result of unbalanced population decline. Even though sometimes population in these declining areas increases, caused by temporary development (shortage …

Background: The purpose of this study was to explore physiotherapists’ knowledge, attitude, and practice behavior in assessing and managing patients with non-specific, non-traumatic, acute- and subacute neck pain, with a focus on prognostic factors for chronification. Method: A qualitative study using …

As soon as uncertainty rears its head, mistrust increases and people seek interpretation and clarity. Both reactions strongly appeal to the ability of public organisations to make contact precisely then, at the critical moments. That’s no mean feat. What makes establishing and perpetuating contact in …

The assessment of workplace learning by educators at the workplace is a complex and inherently social process, as the workplace is a participatory learning environment. We therefore propose seeing assessment as a process of judgment embedded in a community of practice and to this purpose use the philosophy …

Verlof is een essentieel onderdeel van de tbs-behandeling. We analyseerden 1313 aanvragen voor begeleid verlof, ingediend tussen 2010-2018 bij het AVT, om patronen in de beoordeling, de duur tot de eerste aanvraag en patiëntkenmerken die daarop van invloed zijn te onderzoeken. De resultaten laten een …

Background: Mentors guide students in their challenges at school and in life. At-risk students in last-resort programs who are at a high risk of leaving school unqualified are especially in need of highly competent and adaptive mentors. This study therefore aimed to identify mentor qualities as perceived …

Van 2016 tot en met 2020 financierden Nationale-Nederlanden en Aegon 85 projecten binnen het programma Van Schulden naar Kansen (VSNK). De projecten richtten zich op één of meer elementen van financiële zelfredzaamheid: orde en overzicht in de eigen administratie, basale kennis en begrip van financiële …

Founded in 2014, Dashmote was a rapidly growing and globally operating Software as a Service (SaaS) company based on its Artificial Intelligence (AI), natural language processing and visual recognition technologies. The founders aimed to guide people toward success in an AI and data-driven world by improving …

Wheelchair ergometer Obtaining objective propulsion data to analyze the interface of user and wheelchair in action to contribute to the advice for adjustments. Active lifestyle A well-adjusted wheelchair can contribute to an active lifestyle, maximal participation in society and avoiding overload. Current …