Creative arts engagement has been shown to be related to maintaining wellbeing in older adulthood (Tymoszuk et al., 2019). For people living with dementia, music can be engaging and rewarding (Baird & Thompson, 2018), and is often presented as a therapeutic activity. It is theorised that music’s capacity …

Sustainability transitions are not hindered by technological barriers but above all by the lack of well-qualified people. Educating the next generation of engineers and product designers is therefore more important than ever. However, a traditional widely used model of instruction and evaluation is not …

Background Parenting a child with profound intellectual and multiple disabilities has great implications. Parents generally rely heavily on healthcare and social welfare services in caring for the child at home. Previous studies indicated mismatch between what parents need to preserve family and personal …

Background: Sarcopenic obesity (SO) is an increasing phenomenon and has been linked to several negative health consequences. The aim of this umbrella review is the assessment of effectiveness and certainty of evidence of nutrition and exercise interventions in persons with SO.  Method: We searched for …

High level circular use of post-consumer insulating glass units will contribute to lower the environmental and social impact of insulation glass industry. The application of various circular strategies for insulating glass units (IGU’s) is rising. The product age will give an indication of the remaining …

Mate value is an important concept in mate choice research although its operationalization and understanding are limited. Here, we reviewed and evaluated previously established conceptual and methodological approaches measuring mate value and presented original research using individual differences in …

Agency (stuurkracht) betreft de mogelijkheid om doelbewust en reflectief eigen gedrag, gedachten en de omgeving te beïnvloeden (Bandura, 2018). Het is een sleutelcapaciteit voor een leven lang leren (Biesta & Tedder, 2007). In het hoger onderwijs kunnen we studenten hierop voorbereiden door hen te laten …

Agency in education: The capacity to intentionally and reflectively construct one’s learning path and influence one’s functioning and circumstances. We focus on social-cognitive perspective.

In het programma ‘Agency arrangeren’ onderzoeken we welke elementen in activiteiten voor en met jongeren (12-18 jaar) deze jongeren ondersteunen in het ontwikkelen van ‘agency’. We richten ons daarbij op jongeren die in een achterstandspositie verkeren en/of anderszins kwetsbaar zijn. Het ervaren van …

Deze lijst bevat verschillende verenigingen die zich (deels) richten op jongeren met een migratieachtergrond, opgesteld vanuit het onderzoeksproject naar de rol die identiteitsnetwerken spelen voor Amsterdamse jongeren met een migratieachtergrond. Zie de projectwebsite: https://www.inholland.nl/onderzoek/onderzoeksprojecten/jongerennetwerken-ongelijkheid-en-agency/ Mocht …