The aim of this study was to evaluate the impact of the implementation of an Oral Care Program on home care nurses' attitudes and knowledge about oral health (care) and the impact on older people's oral health. A pre-post study, without a control group, was conducted. A preventive Oral Care Program (OCP) …

Binnen de Bslim scholen in Groningen is er de afgelopen jaren een beweegmonitor afgenomen in inzicht te krijgen in het beweeggedrag van kinderen (groep 5 tm 8). In deze rapportage wordt een trendanalyse getoond op basis van de verzamelde data tussen 2016 en 2022 m.b.t. de volgende variabelen: Schermtijd, …

The nasopharyngeal commensal Streptococcus pneumoniae can become invasive and cause metastatic infection. This requires the pneumococcus to have the ability to adapt, grow, and reside in diverse host environments. Therefore, we studied whether the likelihood of severe disease manifestations was related …

Research day with research presentations on the topics art in care and care in art

Academic thriving stands for a combination of academic outcomes as well as success in other relevant domains, such as well-being or finding the right job. What causes students to thrive academically? The studies in this dissertation contributed to this question with the use of experimental, interdisciplinary …

The role that the physical environment plays in value creation is changing. Place is becoming an ever more critical role in people’s willingness to come and spend time in a given environment. There are vital linkages between place-making and place maintenance. This session will discuss the emergence …

Mental health problems in adolescence can have a profound influence on school functioning, educational attainment and thus future societal participation. Supported education (SEd) is a potentially useful method for educational professionals to help adolescents with mental health problems in secondary …

Verslag van een onderzoek waarin de cultuurparticipatiepraktijk van het verhalen vertellen op etnografische wijze wordt onderzocht, met name op de betekenis die die praktijk heeft voor de participanten.

Students who are more engaged obtain better grades and report experiences lower levels of drop out (Finn, 19891). Below, 16 suggestions are presented which will help you to boost your engagement. The suggestions are derived from a theoretical model which was devel oped by the Research Group Study Success …