Just like learning in the brain, social progress (development) is based on accommodating and assimilating. We structure the information from the outside world on the basis of what we already know (assimilate them in our knowledge structures). If the information does not fit in already present knowledge …

Since 2016, it is mandatory for all future students at the department of Media, Information and Communication, to participate in a study choice test (SCT), prior their enrollment. However, the outcome is not binding and students are still entitled to enter the first year after receiving negative advice. …

In the Silicon Venturing Rotterdam Innovation Lab (SVR), the students set up a student innovation company alongside the hospital. This venture is coached by RUAS tutors in close consultation with the contact person at the hospital. The “free” and challenging setup of the Innovation Lab offers the students …

Abstract Background: With the growing shortage of nurses, labor-saving technology has become more important. In health care practice, however, the fit with innovations is not easy. The aim of this study is to analyze the development of a mobile input device for electronic medical records (MEMR), a …

The demand of renewable energy in the European Union is increasing significantly in order to reduce CO2 emissions. Efforts are being made for further development of biomethane and hydrogen to use it as a clean and sustainable fuel for vehicles. However, biomethane and hydrogen contains impurities that …

TYPO3 is an enterprise content management system. This project will build an integration between a marketing automation system (in this case Mautic) and TYPO3. A research was conducted in order to determine the marketing automation solution that would best fit this project. Following that, an analysis …

Bookreviews of Anders Ericsson & Robert Pool. Peak: How All of Us Can Achieve Extraordinary Things and of Cal Newport. Deep Work: Rules for Focused Success in a Distracted World. Human beings are unique among all living organisms in that their primary adaptive specialization does not require some …

Background: Accurate measurement of health literacy is essential to improve accessibility and effectiveness of health care and prevention. One measure frequently applied in international research is the Short Assessment of Health Literacy (SAHL). While the Dutch SAHL (SAHL-D) has proven to be valid and …

Inleiding: Mensen met een visuele, verstandelijke en motorische beperking zijn minder fysiek actief en fit. De spierkracht van de onderste extremiteiten is van belang voor het uitvoeren van dagelijkse activiteiten als opstaan, traplopen en wandelen. Voor mensen met een visuele, verstandelijke en motorische …

Momenteel heeft bijna de helft van de volwassen en ongeveer één op de zeven kinderen in Nederland overgewicht. Onder andere van invloed op het ontwikkelen van overgewicht is een ongezonde leefomgeving. Team:Fit is een initiatief die tracht de leefomgeving van sportverenigingen gezonder te maken. Verenigingen …