We hebben in ons onderzoek de vraag willen beantwoorden wat voor soort thuiskunst leerlingen in de groepen 8 van de Nicolaas Beetsschool in Alkmaar maken. De Nicolaas Beetsschool, met scholen op twee locaties, is een basisschool die zich cultuurprofielschool noemt. We hebben zestien respondenten bij …

Analysis of, and reaction to, Dutch trendwatcher Lidewij Edelkoort's remark that fashion is dead and fashion schools are to blame.

Background: Most studies on birth settings investigate the association between planned place of birth at the start of labor and birth outcomes and intervention rates. To optimize maternity care it also is important to pay attention to the entire process of pregnancy and childbirth. This study explores …

Objective To determine the effectiveness of a client or care‐provider strategy to improve the implementation of external cephalic version. Design Cluster randomized controlled trial. Setting Twenty‐five clusters; hospitals and their referring midwifery practices randomly selected in the Netherlands. Population Singleton …

Modemakers in Rotterdam

Door de nieuwe digitale cultuur zijn er verschillende dingen veranderd in de journalistieke praktijk en inhoud van online modejournalistiek. Ten eerste is de mode-industrie meer gedemocratiseerd door de digitale cultuur. Dit wordt vooral veroorzaakt door modebloggers die de modejournalistiek hebben aangevuld. …

Aims and objectives: To describe the process of implementing evidence-based practice (EBP) in a clinical nursing setting. Background: EBP has become a major issue in nursing, it is insufficiently integrated in daily practice and its implementation is complex. Design: Participatory action research. Method: …

Introduction: Falling causes long term disability and can even lead to death. Most falls occur during gait. Therefore improving gait stability might be beneficial for people at risk of falling. Recently arm swing has been shown to influence gait stability. However at present it remains unknown which …

Described here is an ultrasound technique used to study tongue movements, particularly lateral tongue movements, during mastication. A method to analyze spatial and temporal tongue movements was developed, and the feasibility of using this method was evaluated. Biplane ultrasound images of tongue movements …