Background: The Global Leadership Initiative on Malnutrition (GLIM) introduced an approach for malnutrition diagnosis in 2019 that comprised screening followed by assessment of three phenotypic criteria (weight loss, low body mass index [BMI], and low muscle mass) and two etiologic criteria (reduced …

Children with developmental language disorders (DLDs) may experience barriers to communicative participation. Communicative participation is defined as ‘participation in life situations in which knowledge, information, ideas or feelings are exchanged’. Barriers experienced in communicative participation …

Male bodies in opera were given a new, daring dimension with the composition of the role of Oberon for countertenor in Benjamin Britten’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream. While male altos had existed in different forms for centuries, this opera marks the first time a countertenor was specifically acknowledged …

Background Children with developmental language disorders (DLD) face ongoing challenges in language and communication, impacting their learning, literacy, social interactions, and emotional well-being. Speech and language therapy interventions have been shown to positively influence the language abilities …

Background Variations in communicative participation of children with developmental language disorder (DLD) cannot be wholly explained by their language difficulties alone and may be influenced by contextual factors. Contextual factors may support or hinder communicative participation in children, which …

Inleiding Autismespectrumstoornis (ASS) is een ontwikkelingsstoornis die problemen kan veroorzaken met taal. Het is een neurologische stoornis, die het functioneren van de hersenen beïnvloedt (Gerrits, Beers, Bruinsma, & Singer, 2017). Door een verstoorde informatieverwerking en het minder goed functioneren …

Dit onderzoek gaat in de kracht van observatie tijdens geruststellende nabijheid (Singer, Tajik & Otto, 2015) van de leerkracht tijdens de speelwerktijd. Voor dit onderzoek heb ik gekeken hoe observeren tijdens geruststellende nabijheid bijdraagt aan inzicht in de ontwikkeling van de kinderen in groep …

We often judge things as being more valuable if we have to invest a considerable amount of effort instead of acquiring things effortlessly. Sometimes we can only see the value of things when we lose them. Many studies show that fast scrolling does have a disruptive effect on our understanding. On the …

Presence, een psychologische staat van 'er zijn ' (i.e. aanwezig voelen), wordt binnen de literatuur beschouwd als een belangrijke maat voor de ontwikkeling en evaluatie van virtuele omgevingen, waaronder Virtual Reality (VR). Hoewel VR in combinatie met 360°video steeds meer wordt ingezet binnen de …

This article discusses the results of a study on children’s perspective (called: inner logic) on disciplinary conflicts with their (foster) parents. Most children accept parental authority, but also defend their personal autonomy and loyalties to peers. Only own children (children who live by their own …