Over stedelijke ontwikkeling zijn de partijprogramma’s voor de provinciale statenverkiezingen van aanstaande woensdag helder. Wonen staat met stip bovenaan. Maar als sectorale opgave. Lector Cees-Jan Pen mist bij al het ‘woongeweld’ een duidelijke koppeling met de opgaven in binnensteden en op kantoorlocaties. …

Objective Repeated practice, or spacing, can improve various types of skill acquisition. Similarly, virtual reality (VR) simulators have demonstrated their effectiveness in fostering surgical skill acquisition and provide a promising, realistic environment for spaced training. To explore how spacing …

In de rubriek ‘Twee meningen’ laten we steeds twee deskundigen aan het woord over een thema. Deze keer: de Brabantse woningbouw. Met Pieter van Santvoort, directeur-eigenaar van Van Santvoort Makelaars, en Cees-Jan Pen, lector De ondernemende regio aan de Fontys Hogescholen. Brabant staat sinds 2020 …

Background In the Netherlands, general practitioners (GPs) play a key role in HIV testing. However, the proportion of people diagnosed with late-stage HIV remains high, and opportunities for earlier diagnosis are being missed. We implemented an educational intervention to improve HIV and STI testing …

Velen in de milieubeweging zetten hun kaarten op regelgeving. De schaduwkanten van deze benadering blijken bij Triodos Bank, een duurzame onderneming met een maatschappelijke doelstelling. Voor écht duurzame ontwikkeling is een goede verbinding nodig tussen geld en duurzame doelen. Daarin heeft regelgeving …

Human beings are, above all, narrative creatures, extremely sensitive to good stories. The (implicit) stories of futurologists have their own characteristic structure, when they outline what our future full of technology will look like. One element of their narrative structure is often that the speaker, …

In order to be able to do paid work, it is a condition that people also do reproductive work. Raising children, taking care of the house, running errands, taking care of the community (family, neighbours), etc. all this is also necessary work. No paid work without this so-called reproductive work. There …

Gepubliceerd peer reviewed artikel behorend bij het congres INTED

It is argued that both continuous improvement and growth in one direction, are (sometimes partly) based on the illusion of control. It is precisely through our actions, by exerting as much control as possible over both natural and artificial processes, that we make things worse, often despite our good …

When considering which is faster, a pedestrian or a car, we often overlook many aspects in our reasoning. For a car to be successful, thousands of kilometers of asphalt, sewers, filling and charging stations must be built and maintained, right across the (ecological) landscape and so on. We tend to focus …