Sedentary behavior (SB) is prevalent in workplaces, putting office workers at an increased risk of severe health problems. To help designers and researchers gain a better understanding of office workers’ contextual concerns for physical inactivity (reducing SB and enhancing physical activity (PA)), we …

This chapter provides insights into the complex and adaptive nature of systems and illustrates key characteristics of such systems. These contribute to an understanding of the challenges in health promotion and imply a need for more context-specific research to evaluate the health promotion interventions. …

Dit onderzoek hebben we uitgevoerd bij een woonlocatie van Stichting Phusis in Assen. Stichting Phusis is een organisatie die zich inzet voor mensen die tussen wal en schip vallen, waardoor perspectief ontbreekt. De organisatie blijft zich focussen op de mogelijkheden en niet op de beperking. Zij …

Dit onderzoek hebben we uitgevoerd bij een woonlocatie van Stichting Phusis in Assen. Stichting Phusis is een organisatie die zich inzet voor mensen die tussen wal en schip vallen, waardoor perspectief ontbreekt. De organisatie blijft zich focussen op de mogelijkheden en niet op de beperking. Zij …

Mensen met een LVB komen de laatste decennia relatief vaker met de politie in aanraking dan mensen zonder een beperking. Hier zijn verschillende oorzaken voor, waaronder een steeds veeleisender samenleving. De politie is hier niet in meegegroeid. Dit werd steeds meer voelbaar. Niet alleen kregen mensen …

Maintaining mental health can be quite challenging, especially when exposed to stressful situations. In many cases, mental health problems are recognized too late to effectively intervene and prevent adverse outcomes. Recent advances in the availability and reliability of wearable technologies offer …

When physicians and nurses are looking at the same patient, they may not see the same picture. If assuming that the clinical reasoning of both professions is alike and ignoring possible differences, aspects essential for care can be overlooked. Understanding the multifaceted concept of clinical reasoning …

OBJECTIVE: Loneliness and social isolation are pressing issues that can seriously impact the mental health and well-being of older adults. Interacting with nature can stimulate a feeling of connectedness. However, for older adults, access to nature is often troublesome because of physical limitations …

Teachers’ assessment literacy affects the quality of assessments and is, therefore, an essential part of teachers’ competence. Recent studies define assessment literacy as a dynamic, contextual and social construct, situated in practice and mediated by teachers’ identity and conceptions of assessment. …

Background: Successful implementation of multifactorial fall prevention interventions (FPIs) is essential to reduce increasing fall rates in communitydwelling older adults. However, implementation often fails due to the complex context of the community involving multiple stakeholders within and across settings, …