This paper assesses the impact on firm innovation of combining alliance-specific and partner-specific attributes within a firm’s alliance portfolio. In a panel data analysis of the innovation performance of 119 firms operating in the pharmaceutical industry during 1985–2007, we test whether firm’s alliance …

We investigated the effects of reflex-based self-defence training on police performance in simulated high-pressure arrest situations. Police officers received this training as well as a regular police arrest and self-defence skills training (control training) in a crossover design. Officers' performance …

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The present study was aimed at investigating the effects of a video feedback coaching intervention for upper-grade primary school teachers on students’ cognitive gains in scientific knowledge. This teaching intervention was designed with the use of inquiry-based learning principles for teachers, such …

Zie het TALENT in ieder kind door de ogen van een TALENTVOLLE juf of meester.Kinderen zijn van nature nieuwsgierig en onderzoekend, maar hoe haal je het beste uit een kind? Recente (inter)nationale studies wijzen uit dat leerprocessen dynamisch van aard zijn; leren komt in interactie tot stand en de …

In order for out-of-school science activities that take place during school hours but outside the school context to be successful, instructors must have sufficient pedagogical content knowledge (PCK) to guarantee high-quality teaching and learning. We argue that PCK is a quality of the instructor-pupil …

Eerder gepubliceerd in ROMagazine, nr. 3, 2017 Met de Structuurvisie Ondergrond, die eind 2016 is gepubliceerd, staat de 3D-ruimtelijke ordening op de agenda. Een samenhangende visie en integraal beleid voor ondergrond en bovengrond is uitgangspunt voor de nationale Omgevingsvisie en voor regionale …

The development of the World Wide Web, the emergence of social media and Big Data have led to a rising amount of data. Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) affect the environment in various ways. Their energy consumption is growing exponentially, with and without the use of ‘green’ energy. …

Kinderen zijn van nature nieuwsgierig en onderzoekend, maar hoe haal je het beste uit een kind? Recente (inter)nationale studies wijzen uit dat leerprocessen dynamisch van aard zijn; leren komt in interactie tot stand en de uitkomst is niet voorspelbaar. Een statische opvatting over talent of ontwikkeling, …

Purpose: We investigated the effects of threat and trait anxiety on state anxiety and how that affects police officers’ actions during an arrest. Most experiments on police performance under anxiety test the performance of one particular skill. Yet, police work often involves concerted use of a combination …