In psychiatric care professionals perceive some patients as ‘difficult’, especially patients with long-term non-psychotic disorders. For these patients few evidence-based treatments exist. An intervention program, Interpersonal Community Psychiatric Treatment (ICPT), was developed by the authors. It …

Background: With increasing age and longevity, the rising number of frail elders with complex and numerous health-related needs demands a coordinated health care delivery system integrating cure, care and welfare. Studies on the effectiveness of such comprehensive chronic care models targeting frail …

In vocational rehabilitation, empowerment is understood as the notion that people should make an active, autonomous choice to find their way back to the labour process. Following this line of reasoning, the concept of empowerment implicitly points to a specific kind of activation strategy, namely labour …

OBJECTIVE: Ever since Engel's Biopsychosocial Model (1977) emotions, thoughts, beliefs and behaviors are accepted as important factors of health. The Brief Illness Perception Questionnaire (Brief IPQ) assesses these beliefs. Aim of this study was to cross-culturally adapt the Brief IPQ into the Brief …

In deze module wordt er aandacht besteed aan vier essentiële elementen voor professionals om tot ontschotting en daarmee samenwerking te komen. 1. De Wmo in de praktijk (een bijeenkomst rondom de visie) 2. Integraal benaderen en resultaatgericht werken (samenwerken met burgers, mantelzorgers, vrijwilligers, …

De methode community support is één van de Wmo praktijken van de Wmo werkplaats Groningen-Drenthe die beschreven en geëvalueerd zal worden. Het gaat hier om het ambulant begeleiden van kinderen, jongeren, volwassenen en hun systeem. Vernieuwend aan deze methode is dat het een aantal onderdelen integreert …

Promotion of a healthy pregnancy is a top priority of the health care policy in many European countries. Perinatal mortality is an important indicator of the success of this policy. Recently, it was shown that the Netherlands has relatively high perinatal death rates when compared to other European countries. …

OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to develop an index for oral hygiene behavior (OHB) and to examine potential predictors of this actual behavior based on the theory of planned behavior (TPB). Measures of oral health knowledge (OHK) and the expected effect of having healthy teeth on social relationships …

Hoe beter leren samenwerken? Cocreatie 8 partners & wetenschap in jeugddomein Groningen. De Leerfabriek, onderzoekend leren met professionals Groningse Zorg voor Jeugd. Congres Jeugd in onderzoek: wijzer in implementeren.