In recent years, numerous environmental psychology studies have demonstrated that contact with nature as opposed to urban settings can improve an individual’s mood, can lead to increased levels of vitality, and can offer an opportunity to recover from stress. According to Attention Restoration Theory …

Anthropology is traditionally broken into several subfields, physical/biological anthropology, social/cultural anthropology, linguistic anthropology, archaeology, and sometimes also applied anthropology. Anthropology of the environment, or environmental anthropology, is a specialization within the field …

BACKGROUND: Complaints of the arm, neck, or shoulder (CANS) have a multifactorial origin and cause considerable work problems, including decreased work productivity, sickness absence, and, ultimately, job loss. There is a need for intervention programs for people with CANS. Self-management is an approach …

BACKGROUND: The treatment-related burden for patients undergoing hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) may be relieved by physical exercises. PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to summarize and analyze the evidence provided by randomized controlled trials (RCTs) on physical exercise interventions …

Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (fMRI) was used to study the cerebral underpinning of resonance behavior in professional keyboard musicians (n=12). The activation paradigm implied that subjects listened to two-part polyphonic music, while either critically appraising the performance or imagining …

Probleemstelling Binnen de huidtherapie bestaat onduidelijkheid over de effectiviteit van de non-ablatieve Nd:YAG laser op 1064 nanometer bij atrofische littekens ten gevolge van acne. Vraagstelling Wat is volgens de wetenschappelijke literatuur het effect van de laser op littekens ten gevolge van acne …

QUESTION: Do negative expectations in patients after the onset of acute low back pain increase the odds of absence from usual work due to progression to chronic low back pain? DESIGN: Systematic review with meta-analysis of prospective inception cohort studies. PARTICIPANTS: Adults with acute or subacute …

The main stream literature on social justice and European integration distinguishes between three models of providing social justice in Europe: the family, the market and the state. Markets have demonstrated their limitations in the current economic crises, and New Public Management quickly disappears …

1e en 2e alinea column: Het is vakantie. De 'Tomtom', ik bedoel hier dan navigatie systemen mee en niet letterlijk producten van het gelijknamige bedrijf, zal dus best veel gebruikt worden in de vele buitenlanden die Nederlanders per auto en fiets plegen te bezoeken. De TomTom is een eigenaardig ding. …

Achtergrond: Dehydroepiandrosteron (afgekort DHEA), ook wel prasteron genoemd, is een prohormoon dat wordt aangemaakt in de bijnierschors en in kleinere hoeveelheden in de testis en het ovarium. De DHEA productie daalt naar mate de mens ouder wordt en een aanvulling van het DHEA zou mogelijk het verouderingsproces …