Office well-being aims to explore and support a healthy, balanced and active work style in office environments. Recent work on tangible user interfaces has started to explore the role of physical, tangible interfaces as active interventions to explore how to tackle problems such as inactive work and …

Design Thinking (DT) is a user-centered approach that supports both the development and implementation of healthcare technology. In two 2020 projects, healthcare professionals and patients used DT-tools to implement telemonitoring in hospitals and Virtual Reality (VR) in rehabilitation. DT fostered collaboration, …

In Nederland alleen al lijden 1,4 miljoen mensen aan hart- en vaatziekten en wereldwijd worden maar liefst 45% van alle sterfgevallen gerelateerd aan hart- en vaatziekten. Leefstijlfactoren zoals voeding en beweging hebben een grote invloed op de gezondheid van het hart. Door leefstijlondersteuning als …

Design and development practitioners such as those in game development often have difficulty comprehending and adhering to the European General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), especially when designing in a private sensitive way. Inadequate understanding of how to apply the GDPR in the game development …

Geen digitale vaardigheden zonder kwetsbaarheid. Wat bedoelt Nick Degens, Lector User-Centered Design aan de Hanzehogeschool Groningen, daar precies mee? Digitalisering heeft vrijwel alle sectoren veranderd. In zijn blog gaat Nick in op digitale vaardigheden in het bedrijfsleven en onderwijs, en wat …

Novice nurses currently feel unprepared for the social dynamics of the workplace, due to a lack of assertiveness. Although clinical placements in nursing curricula should prepare student nurses for the demanding work environment, they do not seem to meet these expectations. Our study looked into Dutch …

Digital support during self-regulated learning can improve metacognitive knowledge and skills in learners. Previous research has predominantly focused on embedding metacognitive support in domain-specific content. In this study, we examine a detached approach where digital metacognitive support is offered …