This dissertation presents the results of a research project on unraveling the dynamics of facilitating workplace learning through pedagogic practices in healthcare placements. Supervisors are challenged to foster safe learning opportunities and fully utilize the learning potential of placement through …

Introduction: From the patient and staff perspective, care delivery for patients experiencing a mental health problem in ambulance and emergency department (ED) settings is challenging. There is no uniform and internationally accepted concept to reflect people with a mental health problem who require …

To study the ways in which compounds can induce adverse effects, toxicologists have been constructing Adverse Outcome Pathways (AOPs). An AOP can be considered as a pragmatic tool to capture and visualize mechanisms underlying different types of toxicity inflicted by any kind of stressor, and describes …

Introduction: Falls and fall-related injuries in community-dwelling older adults are a growing global health concern. Despite effective exercise-based fall prevention programs (FPPs), low enrollment rates persist due to negative connotations associated with falls and aging. This study aimed to investigate …

Background: Deep inferior epigastric perforator (DIEP) flap breast reconstruction leads to large scars in the breast and abdominal region. Common symptoms related to abdominal scarring include changes in color, stiffness, thickness, and irregularity of the skin. The aim of this study was to examine whether …

Veel forensisch professionals krijgen tijdens hun werk te maken met ingrijpende gebeurtenissen, die nadelige gevolgen kunnen hebben voor hun psychische gezondheid. Dit kan om gedrag van cliënten gaan, zoals agressie of zelfbeschadiging, maar ook om conflicten tussen collega’s, het gevoel je steeds te …

Oncology healthcare professionals (HCPs) and cancer patients often have difficulties in navigating conversations about sexual changes and concerns due to cancer and its treatments. The present study draws on Discursive Psychology to analyze how the topic of sexuality is raised and managed in Dutch oncological …

This exploratory study investigates the rationale behind categorizing algorithmic controls, or algorithmic affordances, in the graphical user interfaces (GUIs) of recommender systems. Seven professionals from industry and academia took part in an open card sorting activity to analyze 45 cards with examples …

Dit project was een samenwerking tussen Hogeschool Utrecht, de LFB en zorgorganisaties Amerpoort, Amsta Karaad, Cordaan, Philadelphia Zorg en Zorgeloos Ambulant. Het project heeft praktische werkwijzen opgeleverd om de samenwerking tussen cliënten met een licht of matig verstandelijke beperking, begeleiders …

Het gebruik van ervaringskennis onder behandelaren in de geestelijke gezondheidszorg (ggz) is een opkomend fenomeen. Een significant percentage van alle ggz-professionals heeft zélf te maken gehad met psychische ontregeling. Studies suggereren uiteenlopende percentages in de groep ggz-professionals, …