In order to achieve a level of community involvement and physical independence, being able to walk is the primary aim of many stroke survivors. It is therefore one of the most important goals during rehabilitation. Falls are common in all stages after stroke. Reported fall rates in the chronic stage …

Vanwege een groeiend tekort aan geschoolde medewerkers in de horeca is Vakschool Wageningen in 2010 gestart met de Culinary & Hospitality Academy. Het lesprogramma van deze opleiding is voor leerbedrijven intensiever dan het programma van de reguliere horecaopleiding, omdat een groot gedeelte van het …

Via een open brief aan de lezers van MCA wordt aan de orde gesteld of de stages voor BE-studenten wel uitdagend genoeg zijn. Stellen financials zelf wel voldoende vragen en hebben ze een onderzoekende houding? Van studenten wordt dat verwacht, maar als bedrijven/financials zelf geen vragen stellen, verzanden …

The purpose of this dissertation is to analyse purchase intention between citizens in the Netherlands with a Dutch or Chinese background between 18 and 60 years of age. Prior to this, it is necessary to investigate cultural differences by using the cultural dimensions of Hofstede. Cultural characteristics …

This dissertation is focussed on the effects of two innovative budgetary approaches to the budgetary process of the European Union, more specifically on the impact of these approaches on gender mainstreaming. The central question aimed to be answered by this research is: How can gender responsive budgeting …

Paratonia, a distinctive form of hypertonia in patients with dementia, causes loss of functional mobility in early stage dementia to severe contractures and pain in the late stages. The pathogenesis of paratonia is not well understood. Patients in early stage dementia with diabetes mellitus showed a …

Arts-based environmental education (AEE) denotes an emerging field of pedagogy wherein facilitated art practice intersects with and informs learning about our natural and cultural environments. In it, artmaking is appreciated as a form of coming to knowledge, of making meaning, in its own right, on par …

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: The MyotonPRO is a portable device that measures muscle tone and biomechanical muscle properties objectively. MyotonPRO has already proven to be effective in measuring muscle properties in healthy and diseased populations. However, to the best of our knowledge, it has never been …

Het is de tijd van het internet en specifiek die van de social media (Haan, Ross & Sonck, 2015). De organisatie waar dit onderzoek om draait, Het Cultuurgebouw, wil weten of de klanten tevreden zijn over de inzet van de social media en hoe de klanten door middel van de social media meer betrokken raken …

Le Grand Départ Tour the France 2015 took place in Utrecht on the 4th and 5th of July 2015. In advance to the first two stages a major side-event program is carried out which started a 100 days before the 4th of July. Utrecht University, School of Governance carried out a research to the legacy of Le …