Background and Purpose: Despite the positive effects of physical activity on numerous aspects of health, many older adults remain sedentary even after participating in physical activity interventions. Standardized exercise programs do not necessarily bring about the behavioral change that is necessary. …

Studies about clinical pain in schizophrenia are rare. Conclusions on pain sensitivity in people with schizophrenia are primarily based on experimental pain studies. This review attempts to assess clinical pain, that is, everyday pain without experimental manipulation, in people with schizophrenia. PubMed, …

This article aims to contribute to skilful performance by reflecting on the importance of tacit knowing for practitioners who handle domestic violence in the field. Polanyi's insights on tacit knowing, skills and learning are applied to domestic violence cases and to reflections on approaches and …

Op 13 en 14 maart vond in de Beurs van Berlage de International Summit on the Teaching Profession (ISTP2013) plaats, waar delegaties van ministers en vakbonden uit 18 verschillende landen zich bogen over het thema Teacher Appraisal: waardering, evaluatie en beoordeling van leraren. Op deze topconferentie …

With changing retirement ages and an aging workforce, interest is growing on the potential contribution of relevant bundles of HR practices in eliciting well-being and performance among aging workers. Drawing on theories on lifespan development and self-regulation, we distinguished two bundles of HR …

Aim : To explore which factors are associated with psychological insulin resistance in insulin-naive patients with Type 2 diabetes in primary care. Methods: A sample of 101 insulin-naive patients with Type 2 diabetes completed self-administered questionnaires including demographic and clinical characteristics, …

In het Plattelandsontwikkelingsprogramma 2007-2013 (POP2) heeft Nederland vastgelegd hoe vorm gegeven wordt aan het EU plattelandsbeleid. Daarbij voeren de provincies voornamelijk het beleid uit dat gericht is op leefbaarheid op het platteland. In de huidige programmaperiode zijn 116 projecten uitgevoerd …

Op de Forensisch Psychiatrische Afdeling van GGZ Friesland te Franeker, draait de module omgaan met spanning (Doornebosch & Nijland 2009). In de module worden aan de deelnemers vier copingstrategieën geleerd; actief aanpakken, sociale steun zoeken, vermijden en afwachten en afleiding zoeken. Deze copingstijlen …

When the editors of this book asked us to write a chapter that reflects our work and thoughts about issues that relate to change and improvement of institutions, environments, and people, we immediately decided to focus on the college classroom and how college teachers and students adapt to new forms …