ACHTERGROND De populariteit van hardlopen onder dames neemt toe. Een onderzoeksteam van fysiotherapeuten, bewegingswetenschappers en hardloopanalysten is in de veronderstelling dat verschillende biomechanische eigenschappen van de voet invloed kunnen hebben op het krijgen van klachten bij het hardlopen. …

A comparison of validity on the Hawkins-Kennedy test, Neer sign, Jobe test and drop-arm test against diagnostic musculoskeletal ultrasound on diagnosing rotator cuff pathologies (tendinopathy, partial-thickness tears and full-thickness tears).

Whereas most continents see circulation of newspapers drop, Latin America is one of the few areas in the world with rising newspaper circulation. A substantial part of this rise is caused by the introduction of free newspapers in a dozen countries on the continent. We map this development, discuss possible …

The objective of this research is to enable its reader to gain comprehension on what the consequences of the European Emission Trading Scheme are for the airline industry. The main research question that is answered by means of this paper is: how is the airline industry affected by the European Emission …

Op de afdeling Klinische Psychotherapie, de Spiegel van Triversum te Alkmaar, worden jongeren tussen de 14 en 22 jaar behandeld. Sinds kort wordt op deze afdeling runningtherapie aangeboden. Het is echter niet duidelijk wat de kansen en de bedreigingen van runningtherapie voor deze doelgroep zijn. In …

Uit het jaarverslag van 2010 is gebleken dat Studium Generale (HU)voldoet aan de verdiepingsvraag van studenten en dat, ondanks de geringe bekendheid onder studenten, de cursussen bijna allemaal vrij kort na het openen van de inschrijving vol zitten. Echter, Studium Generale kampt met het zogeheten no-show …

Reprovinci is a small company targeting small to medium businesses and non-profit organisations. They have their own content management system, which has, through the years, become slower. Reprovinci wished to counter this drop in performance. This was a challenge to me, as I have never had to analyse …

The central goal of this study is to clarify to what degree former education and students' personal characteristics (the 'Big Five personality characteristics', personal orientations on learning and students' study approach) may predict study outcome (required credits and study continuance). Analysis …

In the Netherlands only a small number of male students opt for primary school teaching and a relatively large percentage of them leave without graduating. A small-scale research project was set up to explore the question: Can gender-specific student factors be identified in relation to the initial teacher …

Model calculations and the few data that are available show that over 100 L water condense yearly on each square meter of a greenhouse cover. It is known that the presence of condensate reduces light transmission. This effect is suppressed to some extent by adding film-forming (anti-drop) additives to …