Natalie Bookchin’s work is synonymous with the Video Vortex network and the rise of YouTube. Whereas we got to know each other’s work in the turbulent net.art late nineties years, this particular story started with a DVD I got from Natalie, containing The Trip (2008), a video collection of early YouTube …

Electromagnetic fields, or EMF, are ubiquitous in our daily life. Extremely low frequency magnetic fields (ELF MF) are generated by any device using electric current. Especially in workplace situations involving MRI scanners, welding equipment, induction heaters, and power plants, they are known for …

Compassionate conservation is based on the ethical position that actions taken to protect biodiversity should be guided by compassion for all sentient beings. Critics argue that there are 3 core reasons harming animals is acceptable in conservation programs: the primary purpose of conservation is biodiversity …

Background In the Netherlands, Flexible Assertive Community Treatment (FACT) teams have been established for people with mild intellectual disability (MID) or borderline intellectual functioning (BIF) and mental health problems or challenging behaviour. Little is known yet about service users’ experiences …

The interaction between physical drivers from oceanographic, hydrological, and meteorological processes in coastal areas can result in compound flooding. Compound flood events, like Cyclone Idai and Hurricane Harvey, have revealed the devastating consequences of the co-occurrence of coastal and river …

Ouderen vragen respect en wensen als volwassenen aangesproken en behandeld te worden. Niet met kinderlijke taal of op een onvolwassen wijze. De manier waarop begeleiders, hulp- en zorgverleners met hen praten en omgaan, zegt veel over wie ze zelf zijn. Kunnen ze zich inleven in een wereld die niet de …

Aanleiding De perinatale sterfte in Nederland is te hoog. Met name in Noord Nederland zijn de nadelige perinatale uitkomsten aanzienlijk. Hierbij ontbreekt het aan een effectieve multidisciplinaire samenwerking. Hierop is het Consortium Zwangerschap en Geboorte Noord Nederland in het leven geroepen, …

Dit onderzoek is voor Schooljudo uitgevoerd om te meten in hoeverre hun interventieprogramma invloed heeft op de emotionele problemen van kinderen tussen 8-12 jaar oud. Het onderzoek is uitgevoerd in het kader van een afstudeertraject voor de studie Toegepaste Psychologie van de Hanzehogeschool te Groningen. …

CC-BY-NC-NDObjective: In the past decade, several authors have advocated that formative assessment programmes have an impact on teachers’ knowledge. Consequently, various requirements have been proposed in the literature for the design of these programmes. Only few studies, however, have focused on a …

A psychological mechanism to prefer specific (pre) judgments over general judgments has to do with control and defusing threats. By framing, what we fear becomes less generally threatening. For example, we specify an accident by looking at car age, driver 's age, alcohol / drugs, brand of car, or state …