"De cafés waren dicht, het kantoor was verboden terrein en huisgenoten heeft redacteur Emmeke Bos ook al niet. Of je moet de zilvervisjes meetellen. Gelukkig kreeg ze midden in deze pandemische tijden gezelschap van een knuffelrobot. Maar helpt zo’n zoemende zeehond?" In deze publicatie wordt onderzoeker …

Background: In implementation science, vast gaps exist between theoretical and practical knowledge. These gaps prevail in the process of getting from problem analysis to selecting implementation strategies while engaging stakeholders including care users. Objective: To describe a process of how to …

Occupational therapists consider community-centered practices such as community development essential practice domains. In some parts of the world, community development is strongly embedded in occupational therapy practice, while in other places this approach is emerging and need strengthening. This …

Background: Concepts such as participation and environment may differ across cultures. Consequently, to use a measure like the Participation and Environment Measure for Children and Youth (PEM-CY) in other than the original English-speaking contexts, cultural adaptation needs to be assured. The aim of …

Background: Concepts such as participation and environment may differ across cultures. Consequently, to use a measure like the Participation and Environment Measure for Children and Youth (PEM-CY) in other than the original English-speaking contexts, cultural adaptation needs to be assured. The aim …

Als professionals en burgers gaan samenwerken ontstaan er nieuwe inzichten. In Amersfoort leidde samenwerking tussen burgers en professionals tot een completer beeld van het hitteprobleem in de stad en de aanpassingen die nodig zijn. Informatie uit de haarvaten van de stad wordt hiermee toegevoegd aan …

Active participation of stakeholders in health research practice is important to generate societal impact of outcomes, as innovations will more likely be implemented and disseminated in clinical practice. To foster a co-creative process, numerous frameworks and tools are available. As they originate …

Background To reduce homelessness, it is important to gain a better understanding of the differences between homeless people who remain in institutions and those who gain and can sustain independent housing. This longitudinal study explores differences in housing transitions and differences in changes …

Background: Community care professionals need to encourage older adults in performing functional activities to maintain independence. However, professionals often perform functional activities on behalf of older adults. To change this, insights into the behavior and barriers of professionals in encouraging …