Social work policy and practice all over the world continue to face the impact of the neoliberal agenda. Similarly, social work education has been subject to the economic and political changes, with an increasing emphasis on a discourse of ‘evidence-based practice’. However, it is the core of social …

Background: Prognosis of acute idiopathic neck pain is poor. An overview of modifiable and non-modifiable prognostic factors for the development of chronic musculoskeletal neck pain after an episode of idiopathic, non-traumatic neck pain is needed. Objective: Identify prognostic factors for pain intensity …

Aanleiding en theoretisch kader Autisme Team Noord (ATN) Autreach is een specialistisch ambulante behandelafdeling van Lentis. Deze afdeling biedt zorg aan patiënten met een diagnose in het autismespectrumstoornis (ASS). In de literatuur wordt slaapproblematiek vaak genoemd bij deze diagnose (Willems, …

This paper presents a method for Universities of Applied Sciences (UAS) to account for the impact of research. The 36 UAS in The Netherlands aim to contribute to global challenges and pressing social issues through practice-based research. Given this aim UAS have a strong responsibility to account for …

Background: Emergency department utilization has increased tremendously over the past years, which is accompanied by an increased necessity for emergency medicine research to support clinical practice. Important sources of evidence are systematic reviews (SRs) and meta-analyses (MAs), but these can only …

Vor dem Hintergrund der wachsenden Bedeutung der EBP für die Ergotherapie in Deutschland stellt sich die Frage, welche Kompetenzen Ergotherapeuten_innen aufweisen und welche Ressourcen, Rahmenbedingungen und Barrieren im Arbeitskontext existieren.

Das Ziel der vorliegenden Arbeit war die Übersetzung der aktuellen Version des COSA 2.2 in die deutsche Sprache. Ebenso sollte die Relevanz der Übersetzung und die damit einhergehende Erweiterung der evidenzbasierten ergotherapeutischen Praxis durch theoretische Grundlagen untermauert werden.

The aim of the research reported in this thesis was to gain knowledge about the implementation of evidence‐based practice (EBP) in nursing to find a way to integrate shared decision making (SDM) with EBP in a chronic care environment in nursing, and to develop a strategy for an integrated approach of …

Phantom limb pain following amputation is highly prevalent as it affects up to 80% of amputees. Many amputees suffer from phantom limb pain for many years and experience major limitations in daily routines and quality of life. Conventional pharmacological interventions often have negative side-effects …

AIM: To obtain an overview of existing evidence on quality criteria, instruments, and requirements for nursing documentation. DESIGN: Systematic review of systematic reviews. DATA SOURCES: We systematically searched the databases PubMed and CINAHL for the period 2007-April 2017. We also performed additional …