Despite continuous improvement, lifelong learning, and plan-do-check-act cycles, every new day the planet is a little worse off than the day before! In the first 10 months of this year alone, an area the size of the Netherlands has been deforested and twice that area has been added to desert! Technology …

It is essential to consider the social context when designing sustainable energy systems that lead to successful implementation in neighbourhoods. Current methods often only consider techno-economic aspects and are insufficiently capable of including social factors, because they are unclear about which …

Rationale: In this study, we aimed to explore how dietitians’ history-taking questions function during dietary counseling of clients with malnutrition (risk). Fruitful functioning of history-taking questions during the problem identification phase is crucial for dietitians to develop a client-centered …

Vanwege de grote krapte in het woningaanbod is Haarlemmermeer van plan om meerdere woningbouwprojecten te realiseren waarbij de helft van de bewoners wordt gevormd door vluchtelingen met een verblijfsvergunning, oftewel statushouders, en de andere helft door Nederlanders die dringend op zoek zijn naar …

Cijfers tonen aan dat het lerarentekort steeds ernstiger wordt. Dit probleem is niet enkel te wijten aan een gebrek aan interesse in de job of om de nodige studies aan te vatten maar ook aan de vroegtijdige uitstroom van leerkrachten. De job van leerkracht is veel meer dan enkel kennisoverdracht (Biesta …

Background : App-based mobile health exercise interventions can motivate individuals to engage in more physical activity (PA). According to the Fogg Behavior Model, it is important that the individual receive prompts at the right time to be successfully persuaded into PA. These are referred to as just-in-time …

One neighborhood in Groningen, the Netherlands, is a neighborhood housing about 12,000 citizens with on average a low-SES background, showing a less healthy and active lifestyle. In the past, initiatives have been undertaken to promote active lifestyle by implementing outdoor facilities stimulating physical …

The scope of this research justification outlines plastic reduction and circularity efforts by the Schwarz Gruppe and focuses on aligning these practices to stakeholders. In fact, the research explores strategic possibilities to enhance communication among political stakeholders, media representatives, …

In dit onderzoek is onderzocht hoe ervaringsdeskundigheid bij suïcidepreventie kan worden geadopteerd door de hulpverlening. Met gemiddeld 5 suïcides per dag is de huidige aanpak van suïcidepreventie nog niet afdoende. Het inzetten van ervaringsdeskundigen wordt steeds normaler binnen de ggz, echter …

Infiltrating pavements are potentially effective climate adaptation measures to counteract arising challenges related to flooding and drought in urban areas. However, they are susceptible to clogging causing premature degradation. As part of the Dutch Delta Plan, Dutch municipalities were encouraged …