Wat verwacht de beroepspraktijk van logistieke starters als het gaat om communicatieve competentie? In een exploratieve studie is in beeld gebracht welke rol communicatie speelt in de werkzaamheden van de logistieke starter, welke communicatieve producten de logistieke starter moet beheersen, welke kwaliteitseisen …

Our approach builds on both the design traditions of participatory design and embodiment. We attempt to connect these traditions to the existing body of knowledge on persuasion. First we describe some basic theoretical concepts and infer how they influence persuasive design. Then we present a basic framework …

Full text via link. De Internationale Federatie van Sociaal Werkers (IFSW) karakteriseert sociaal werk terloops maar expliciet als een professie. In de oorspronkelijk Engelstalige omschrijving van het beroep wordt namelijk gesproken van 'the social work profession'. Ook in Nederland presenteren sociale …

As the value of brands represents enormous amounts of money to companies, understanding how to influence what drives consumers in their brand selections and brand loyalties is a matter of great importance. The present study, conducted through an online survey amongst 410 students between 18 and 26, contributes …

Full text via link. Sociale professies zijn niet of nauwelijks afhankelijk van gereedschappen of instrumenten. De sociale professional is in feite zijn eigen instrument (NVMW 2006, Phorza 2009). Dat instrument moet op de juiste wijze zijn afgesteld: de professional moet beschikken over de juiste morele …

The short-term aim of this R&D project (financed by the Centre of Expertise Creative Industries) is to develop a virtually simulated textile database that renders 3D visual representations of these fabrics. The idea is for this database to be open source and be able to interface with 3D design applications …

BACKGROUND: Burn injuries have a major impact on the patient's physical and psychological functioning. The consequences can, especially in pediatric burns, persist long after the injury. A decrease in physical fitness seems logical as people survive burn injuries after an often extensive period of decreased …

The Netherlands has two types of higher educational institutions - research university and university of applied sciences. The first one has a more theory-based approach to education, while the latter puts emphasis on applying the knowledge taught in the classroom by developing practical skills. The …

Vraagstelling: Wat is het effect van verschillende soorten looptraining op de loopvaardigheid bij CVA-patiënten, beoordeeld met de Functional Ambulation Categories? Doelgroep: (Aankomend) Fysiotherapeuten. Methode: In dit systematic review worden vijf onderzoeken samengevat, beoordeeld en vergeleken. …

The number of weaned piglets per sow per year is an important parameter for the productivity of sows in pig production. This number depends on several parameters of which in many cases the sow has a central role. To improve the sow’s reproduction it is important to keep the sow’s body condition optimal. …