Background In Dutch engineering education, female students outperform male students. Using an interactionalist framework, this study explores factors that contribute to this gender-based difference. Purpose This study aims to answer two questions: Do female and male students differ in background characteristics, …

Hobéon verdiept zijn eigen expertise door onder meer verbinding te leggen met onderzoek van hogescholen of universiteiten. Zo fungeert op het gebied van de aansluiting onderwijs – arbeidsmarkt het Kenniscentrum Arbeid van de Hanzehogeschool Groningen in de persoon van leading lector Harm van Lieshout …

This publication is a result of an international research project which took place from 2012-2014. Among the participators were four universities, number of service providers, NGOs and people with psychiatric and learning disabilities from Amersfoort and Maastricht in the Netherlands, Budapest in Hungary …

The aims of this article are to (a) examine the prevalence of HR (HRM and HRD) practices to retain older workers in health care organizations; (b) evaluate those HR practices that are specifically designed to facilitate the retention of older workers; and (c) classify those HR practices against the needs …

The aims of this article are to (a) examine the prevalence of HR (HRM and HRD) practices to retain older workers in health care organizations; (b) evaluate those HR practices that are specifically designed to facilitate the retention of older workers; and (c) classify those HR practices against the needs …

Waterborne diseases are posing a constant threat for people. In developing countries there is a lack of microbiologically safe drinking water and in the developed countries there are occasional waterborne disease outbreaks. These diseases are caused by bacteria or parasites which can be found in various …

In 2013 the Centre of Applied Labour Market Research (Kenniscentrum Arbeid, KCA) has developed a method for data collection to get an insight in employer’s future demand for staff. The method is developed to contribute to solve an action problem in the Eemsdelta region. Despite indications of a threat …

In 2008 duiden signalen in de Eemsdelta-regio op een dreigende krapte op de arbeidsmarkt. Ondanks de dreigende problemen voor met name technische functies ondernemen de regionale arbeidsmarktactoren geen actie. Het ontbreekt hen aan detailinformatie per beroep gespecificeerd naar opleidingsrichting en …

Poster presentation for USE Conference 2015