Aim: Provide insight into the concept of stress in the context of challenging behaviour of nursing home residents with dementia and its causes and consequences. Background: Challenging behaviour is frequent in residents with dementia, but consequences for nursing staff are unclear. Introduction: Challenging …

Background: The care for children with a chronic kidney disease (CKD) is complex. Parents of these children may experience high levels of stress in managing their child's disease, potentially leading to negative effects on their child's health outcomes. Although the experienced problems are well known, …

The research was designed for international students who followed the European Studies four-year English program at The Hague University, as an increasing number of international students are coming to receive their higher education in the Netherlands. Foreign students need to adapt socially and academically …

Met minder onzin minder stress.

Self-tracking devices and sustainable employability.Employees’ level of sustainable employability is influenced by their health. In our study we tested whether self-tracking devices – devices that provide the user with reliable and continuous feedback on one or more health domains – can be useful tools …

PURPOSE: The purpose of the study is (a) to describe care needs derived from records of patients in Dutch hospitals, and (b) to evaluate whether nurses employed the NANDA-I classification to formulate patients' care needs. METHODS: A stratified cross-sectional random-sampling nursing documentation audit …

Aanleiding De organisatie wil meer inzicht in hoe zij oudere medewerkers langer inzetbaar kan houden om het docententekort tegen te gaan en de kennis en vaardigheden langer te behouden. Ook is de belasting door de werkdruk binnen de school hoog vanwege bezuinigingen. De organisatie wil deze belasting …

De gemeente X bevindt zich in een turbulente periode. De organisatie werkt aan een cultuurverandering en er is daarnaast door opgelegde bezuinigingen vanuit de overheid de afgelopen jaren fors gekort op het aantal formatieplaatsen. Werk van dezelfde kwaliteit moet daardoor worden geleverd met minder …

Purpose – In many organizations, a major part of the daily activities is perceived as concentrated work (53% in this study). Hence, a lack of privacy at the workplace may be considered as a serious environmental stressor. Activity-based work environments usually provide non-assigned private rooms, to …

Het belang van werkgevers om de duurzame inzetbaarheid van werknemers te verhogen is evident. Een belangrijke determinant van duurzame inzetbaarheid is ervaren gezondheid. Dit project, uitgevoerd onder de vlag van het Interreg-project iAge, beoogde om werknemers te stimuleren tot (meer) gezond gedrag …