Many higher education institutions organize summer bridge programs (SBPs) to prepare students for university. However, what a SBP should contain is unclear because few studies directly compare different theoretical approaches. This study evaluated two types of SBPs offered at a Dutch university: (A) …

Background Families of adolescents with severe behavior problems and an Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) level 1 may experience a variety of problems in their functioning. Research suggests that these problems across multiple life areas are best treated with intensive, flexible, and home-based treatment …

Background Practical work provides the unique opportunity for students to make a clear connection between their hands-on activities and the underlying minds-on concepts, but research indicates that these possibilities are used relatively little or unsuccessfully. Purpose In this study, lesson design …

This study evaluates the effect of gamification on the engagement and performance of first-year students in the International Supply Chain Management course at a University of Applied Sciences. Several students were exposed to the pilot of The Fresh Connection compact, a simulation game which was implemented …

Background/Objectives: Adolescents and young adults (AYAs) with cancer often begin their careers later in life and are at risk of negative work-related outcomes. Research into and tailored support programs for AYAs diagnosed during higher education remain limited. An improved understanding of AYAs' experiences …

De Zelfscan voor Regeneratieve Praktijken is een werkvorm voor reflectie en ontwikkeling, die is ontwikkeld door onderzoekers van de Hogeschool van Amsterdam en een team regeneratieve ondernemers. De zelfscan geeft een structuur om te reflecteren op welke manieren de onderneming op dit moment regeneratief …

De aandacht voor diversiteit en inclusie in het hoger onderwijs is de afgelopen jaren toegenomen. Diversiteit in de studentenpopulatie, ongelijke kansen op studentsucces en maatschappelijke en wereldwijde ontwikkelingen liggen hieraan ten grondslag. Ondanks deze aandacht voelen niet alle docenten zich …