For my PhD research I build a structural model to predict student success. Initially to show the influence of social media use by first year students in higher education. However, for this research I use the model to investigate the predictive value of a student choice test. This test is mandatory for …

The following research aims to determine the factors that influence the degree of the participation of women in the military in NATO member states. Segal’s theoretical model was chosen to determine the factors as it, unlike other theories that explain women’s participation in the military, provides an …

The purpose of this research paper was to answer the central question: How can promotion of electric cars be improved on social media? In order to answer this question desk and field research has been used. First, desk research has been conducted by analysing several articles and marketing books. Multiple …

The knowledge base for Social Work is strengthening. Underpinning of Social Work deriving from scientific research is necessary given the growing complexity of the work and its context. How this research should be conducted and to what type of outcomes it must lead, is part of an ongoing debate. In the …

De Werkplaatsen Sociaal Domein (WSD) bestaan ruim 10 jaar en zijn inmiddels een gevestigd instituut geworden in de praktijkontwikkeling van het sociale domein in Nederland. In de 15 werkplaatsen wordt praktijkgericht onderzoek gedaan in netwerken van regionale samenwerkingspartners van gemeenten, maatschappelijke …

Recensie van twee boeken: - Van Rosmalen, B. (2016). Muzische professionalisering: Publieke waarden in professioneel handelen. Utrecht: Uitgeverij IJzer. - Van Dieren, S., Dijkstra, S., Oostveen, C., Pronk, N., Rombouts, P., De Ronde, M. & Van Rosmalen, B. (Red.) (2019). Blad 2: Praktijken van Muzische …

Social media have developed to be an integral part of each business’ existence. As SoftAtHome is working on revamping its LinkedIn strategy, it became evident that the company needed assistance in defining what a proper approach would be. Therefore, this research paper focuses on answering the following …

The purpose of this study was to develop and evaluate an interprofessional identity measurement instrument based on Extended Professional Identity Theory (EPIT). The latter states that interprofessional identity is a social identity superordinate to a professional identity consisting of three interrelated …

The aim of this study is to propose a model of the benefits and working mechanisms of family nursing conversations in home healthcare from the perspective of participating patients and their family members. Family nursing conversations in this study are intended to optimise family functioning, improve …

Ulus Baker (1960 – 2007) was a Turkish-Cypriot sociologist, philosopher, and public intellectual. He was born in Ankara, Turkey in 1960. He studied Sociology at Middle East Technical University in Ankara, where he taught as a lecturer until 2004. Baker wrote prolifically in influential Turkish journals …