Objective reduction of physical activity (PA) during pregnancy is common but undesirable, as it is associated with negative outcomes, including excessive gestational weight gain. Our objective was to explore changes in five types of activity that occurred during pregnancy and the behavioural determinants …

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to explore and discuss the role of motivational cultural intelligence and its related strategies in the experiential learning and cross-cultural adjustment of self-initiated expatriate (SIE) women. Design/methodology/approach – Interactive qualitative analysis (IQA) …

Although science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) study paths and STEM work fields may be relatively difficult and therefore not appropriate for everyone, too many children prematurely exclude STEM-related study and work options, based on negative images of the field or negative ability …

Placing the woman at the centre of midwifery care is a key recommendation for optimising Dutch midwifery care, although not fully utilised.

Er is onderzoek gedaan naar hoeverre eerstejaarsstudenten van de opleiding Toegepaste Psychologie en Human Resource Managment van Saxion te Deventer ondernemerschapskenmerken, self-efficacy, locus of control en proactiviteit bezitten. Ook is er naar de samenhang van de drie kenmerken en studieprestaties …

Background: The care for children with a chronic kidney disease (CKD) is complex. Parents of these children may experience high levels of stress in managing their child's disease, potentially leading to negative effects on their child's health outcomes. Although the experienced problems are well known, …

​Uit diverse onderzoeken, waaronder die van Netten et al. (2012) en Mol (2010), blijkt de noodzaak tot het bevorderen van leesmotivatie. Ook is bekend dat de leerkracht hier een cruciale rol in kan spelen. De vraag is echter middels welke leesactiviteiten de leerkracht leerlingen intrinsiek kan motiveren …

Doel: Onderzoeken wat het effect is van sensorische informatieverwerkingstherapie (SIT) op het functioneren van kinderen binnen het autismespectrum t/m 12 jaar op het niveau van activiteiten en participatie.

Background: In general people after stroke do not meet the recommendations for physical activity to conduct a healthy lifestyle. Programs to stimulate walking activity to increase physical activity are based on the available insights into barriers and facilitators to physical activity after stroke. However, …

OBJECTIVES: This systematic and meta-analytic review aimed to quantify the association of psychosocial correlates with oral hygiene behaviour among 9- to 19-year olds. METHODS: A systematic search up to August 2015 was carried out using the following databases: PubMed, PsycInfo, Embase, CINAHL and …