The project STORE&GO aims to investigate all the aspects regarding the integration of large-scale Power-to-Gas (PtG) at European level, by exploiting it as means for long term storage. One of the aspects that should be properly addressed is the beneficial impact that the integration of PtG plants may …

De complexe dynamiek tussen toezichthouders en cliënten in de reclassering wordt aangeduid met de term werkalliantie in gedwongen kader. De term werkalliantie staat voor de manier waarop een professional en een cliënt zich naar elkaar gedragen en samenwerken bij een tijdelijke, doelgerichte interactie …

Om in de toekomst beweeginterventies te organiseren is het handig om van tevoren informatie te vergaren bij de desbetreffende doelgroep. Het doel van dit onderzoek is dan ook om te kijken in welke mate bepaalde factoren een rol spelen bij sport- en beweegparticipatie van 60-plussers in de gemeente Beverwijk. …

The prevalence of type 2 diabetes (T2D) is relatively high among people with a low socioeconomic status (SES). As lifestyle is crucial in T2D management, patients are advised to live healthily, but incorporating lifestyle changes in daily life is not easy. It may be even more difficult for people with …

Abstract: Sedentary behaviour in children, four years of age and older, has increased over the last decades. These children become physically less skilled, which demotivates them for regular sports activities. They become susceptible to health risks such as obesity and have a heightened chance to develop …

The installation of facilities replicating the realworld condition is often required for carrying out meaningful tests on new devices and for collecting data with the aim to create realistic device model. However, these facilities require huge investments, as well as areas where they can be properly …

BACKGROUND & AIMS: Although up-to-date definitions for nutrition assessment integrate behavioural components, it is not clear what behavioural components are to be assessed. Since behavioural modification is linked to effective therapeutic dietetic interventions, assessing behaviour and factors influencing …

New technologies or approaches are being widely developed and proposed to be deployed in real energy systems to improve desired objectives; however, supporting decision making processes to select best solutions in terms of performance and efficiently following cost-benefit analysis require some sort …

Gezondheid is een veelbesproken onderwerp: iedereen is immers ervaringsdeskundig met betrekking tot zijn of haar eigen gezondheid. Gaat het niet over gezond eten dan wel over bewegen, balans vinden of het omgaan met psychische problematiek. Het gesprek over gezondheid kan de zelfredzaamheid van een individu …

This contributed volume is based on the "European Core Competences Framework for health and social care professionals working with older people" (ECCF), developed and verified in a unique international cooperation between 26 universities and universities of applied sciences in 25 European countries, …