Introduction: Writing Readiness Inventory Tool In Context (WRITIC) is a context-based assessment tool to evaluate which kindergarten children are at risk of developing handwriting difficulties. WRITIC-assessment is valid, reliable, feasible, predictive, and norm-referenced tool. Objectives: Building …

When defending against hostile enemies, individual group members can benefit from others staying in the group and fighting. However, individuals themselves may be better off by leaving the group and avoiding the personal risks associated with fighting. While fleeing is indeed commonly observed, when …

Introduction: The ROTOS Foundation, dedicated to Occupational Therapy (OT) and Occupational Science (OS) research, is one of three branches of OT-Europe, alongside education and practice. Its vision is to enhance the lives of European citizens by uniting OT and OS researchers under a single, influential …

Working as speech acts that delineate online communities, claims to victimhood tend to evoke contestation. Their inherent political nature spurs user engagement in the shape of clicks, shares, emojis, and so on. TikTok’s multimodality has given rise to new practices of engagement that significantly shape …

Om de opwarming van de aarde onder de 1,5 graden te houden en ernstige gevolgen van klimaatverandering zoveel mogelijk te voorkomen, moeten we naar nul uitstoot in 2050 (Net Zero). Welvarenden kunnen hierin een sleutelrol vervullen. Mensen met een hoge sociaaleconomische positie (SEP) consumeren namelijk …

Aan het Moreelsepark in Utrecht bevindt zich het hoofdkantoor van het Juridisch Loket. Daar hebben we afgesproken met Willemijn van Helden, samen met Rob Janssen bestuurder van het Juridisch Loket. We zijn nieuwsgierig naar de meer persoons- en oplossingsgerichte werkwijze die de organisatie ontwikkelt …

Airports have undergone a significant digital evolution over the past decades, enhancing efficiency, effectiveness, and user-friendliness through various technological advancements. Initially, airports deployed basic IT solutions as support tools, but with the increasing integration of digital systems, …

In this Masterclass we will discuss factors to consider when critically appraising standardised assessments and outcome measures for practice and research. This includes the assessments’ purpose, content and level of measurement, the adequacy of standardisation, and evidence of validity, reliability, …

De Hogeschool van Amsterdam heeft samen met drie andere hogescholen de KindcentrumScan ontwikkeld. Dit instrument is bedoeld om de samenwerking tussen kinderopvang, primair onderwijs en verschillende partners uit welzijn en jeugdhulp in kaart te brengen.