Background The prevalence of the group of workers that had a cancer diagnosis in the past is growing. These workers may still be confronted with late effects of cancer (treatment) possibly affecting their work ability. As little is known about the guidance of this group, the aim of this study was to …

Objective To obtain insight into experiences of patients with a neuromuscular disease and chronic fatigue and their healthcare professionals regarding content and delivery of a multidisciplinary outpatient self-management group programme to improve social participation. This will inform future implementation. …

The current study analyzed blogs written by four Dutch parents of children with profound intellectual and multiple disabilities, with the aim of deepening the understanding of the parents’ concerns. Thematic analysis was conducted and five main themes were identified: Dealing with uncertainties addressed …

"Purpose: This study aims to explore the perspectives of mental health professionals who are in a process of integrating their own experiential knowledge in their professional role. This study considers implications for identity, dilemmas and challenges within the broader organization, when bringing …

Individuals in multiproblem situations frequently seek frontline legal support. The support by frontline legal professionals is limited by its focus on the legal issue instead of the underlying problems. A strong focus on client values – i.e. on the outcome that these services yield in the client’s perception …

In het werkveld van sociaal werkers wordt al volop gewerkt met ervaringsdeskundigen. Om toekomstige sociaal professionals hierop voor te bereiden, mag ervaringskennis niet ontbreken in het curriculum van de social work-opleiding. De behoefte onder docenten en studenten is er. Echter de inbedding gebeurt …

Since 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic has had a major impact on personal, social and societal life worldwide. The virus threatens the physical health, social contacts and financial and economic security of many. The pandemic has led to polarisation in society, to an increase in social inequality, to a threat …

One of the authors of this research report participated in an international survey which provided insight into the ethical challenges that social workers faced during the covid-19 pandemic. However, this study did not show the prevalence of the challenges described. Were they widespread, or was it more …

Deze masterthesis richt zich in een vijftal artikelen op het terugdringen van armoede onder de voedselbankklanten in Amsterdam-Noord. De menselijke maat lijkt juist voor deze groep burgers het enige juiste uitgangspunt te zijn om hen te assisteren bij het vinden van een duurzame oplossing. Het praktijkvraagstuk …

Mensenhandel is een zeer ernstig delict en heeft grote gevolgen voor het leven van een slachtoffer. Mensenhandel gaat altijd gepaard met dwang en er wordt misbruik gemaakt van de kwetsbaarheid van een slachtoffer. Dit onderzoek is gericht op Pluryn, locatie Maarsbergen. Op de open residentiële jeugdzorg …