This thesis research aimed to answer the question whether Passive Acoustic Monitoring (PAM) data of humpback whales can improve management of the Yarari Marine Mammal Sanctuary in the Dutch Caribbean. This study looks at data recorded on the Saba Bank from December 2016 until April 2017. The PAM data …

Abstract Long-haul travel does not constitute an obstacle for tourists to travel and is fast gaining the attention of tourists in new and unique experiences. This study was conducted to identify the long-haul travel motivation by international tourists to Penang. A total of 400 respondents participated …

Introduction Victimization among children is associated with adverse effects on their physical and psychological health and many schools attempt to reduce bullying. The Dutch school-wide anti-bullying program ‘Prima’ was developed based on techniques and scientific insights that are known to be effective. …

Background: An adaptation of multisystemic therapy (MST) was piloted to find out whether it would yield better outcomes than standard MST in families where the adolescent not only shows antisocial or delinquent behaviour, but also has an intellectual disability. Method: To establish the comparative …

In dit artikel wordt beschreven hoe door middel van workshops met een strategische HRM game een belangrijke stap is gezet in het maken van een realistisch strategisch HRM simulatiemodel. 187 HR-pro- fessionals kregen tijdens een workshop 72 HR-praktijken voorgelegd. De door hen verwachte effecten van …

Cybermobbing ist in den vergangenen Jahren ein zunehmendes Pro-blem unter Jugendlichen geworden und somit ein immer wichtigeres Thema. Der Großteil der internationalen und nationalen Studien zu Cybermobbing fokussiert ‚verhaltensunauffällige‘ Jugendliche im Kontext Schule. Zu konstatieren ist ein Mangel …

Onderzoek naar een optimaal samenwerkingsconcept voor de waterschappen, gebaseerd op de resultaten van het Waterschapsbedrijf Limburg. Hierbij is gekeken naar de resultaten van aanbesteden, contracteren en samenwerken met de traditionele- en nieuwe aanpak. De volgende onderzoeksvraag staat daarbij centraal: …

Full text via link. In September 2015, a four year project on the working alliance with mandated clients started. The project was facilitated by a RAAK-PRO grant of the Dutch Organisation of Scientific Research (NWO) and carried out by researchers of the University of Applied Sciences Utrecht. The project …

This article explores how concern about animal welfare and animal rights relates to ecological citizenship by discussing student assignments written about the Dutch Party for Animals or PvdD. ‘Animal welfare’, ‘animal rights’, and ‘ecological citizenship’ perspectives offer insights into strategic choices …

The purpose of this dissertation is to document research conducted at The Hague University of Applied Sciences on the topic of environmental education in secondary schools in the Netherlands. As pointed out by the United Nations in 1977, environmental education is necessary to further sustainability. …