Background: Postoperative complications and readmissions to hospital are factors known to negatively influence the short- and long-term quality of life of patients with gastrointestinal cancer. Active family involvement in activities, such as fundamental care activities, has the potential to improve …

This chapter explores issues encountered by beginning CLIL teachers in making sense of and applying guidelines aimed at teachers when designing learning experiences for CLIL. After summarising current guidelines, the authors draw on Coyle et al.’s (2010) 4Cs model, an additional C for collaboration and …

Het project PreciSIAlandbouw heeft precisielandbouwtechnieken ontwikkeld en gevalideerd op vijf thema's: sensortechnologie, kennis en advies, robotisering, digitalisering, en verdienmodellen. Dit rapport bevat de resultaten van digitalisering. Er is onderzocht welke digitale technologieën er op agrarische …

Veel van onze favoriete voedingsmiddelen zijn gefermenteerd: brood, kaas, yoghurt, chocolade, koffie, olijven, salami, zuurkool, wijn, bier. De techniek van fermenteren is eeuwenoud en geniet een toenemende belangstelling. Wat gebeurt er in een product, tijdens een fermentatieproces, op het niveau van …

Artificial sweeteners are promoted as a healthier alternative to sugar, with the aim of reducing sugar consumption. However, conflicting research findings regarding the benefits and drawbacks of these sweeteners create challenges for the general public in making informed choices. In particular, marketing …

We investigate how interactive representations can be used to support learners while learning about the circular motion of celestial bodies. We present the developed representation and accompanying lesson, and report on the effect.

Inleiding: Ongeveer één derde van Nederlanders die recht heeft op inkomensvoorzieningen van de gemeente, maakt geen gebruik van die ondersteuning (Inspectie SZW, 2021). Hierbij kun je denken aan gemeentelijke voorzieningen als kwijtscheldingen van gemeentelijke belastingen, bijzondere bijstand (bv. woonlastenvergoeding) …

Many nature-based solutions are seen as favourable and effective measures to increase urban resilience during more extreme weather events, by for example decrease high temperatures in summer. Since space is often scarce in urban environments, roofs have received increased attention in mitigating the …

Conflict lies at the core of urban sustainability transitions and the indispensable structural changes that accompany them. In this chapter we examine the RESILIO project, a multi-actor collaboration in Amsterdam aiming to transition towards a 'climate proof' city through smart water retention systems …