De gezondheid van productiedieren is cruciaal voor het welzijn van de dieren en de winst van eenbedrijf. Luchtwegziekten bij varkens kunnen leiden tot verminderde groei, wateen verminderd welzijn en lagere financiële resultaten tot gevolg heeft. Automatische monitoringkan varkenshouders ondersteunen …

Background: Healthy development of children is under pressure. While governments, schools and organizations are trying to stimulate physical activity in children, reduce overweight and improve motor skills, they are facing challenges in finding effective strategies. The model proposed by Stodden et al. …

The closing of schools and sports clubs during theCOVID-19 lockdown raised questions about thepossible impact on children’s motor skilldevelopment. Therefore we compared motorcompetence development over a one-year periodamong four different cohorts of primary schoolchildren. A total of 992 children from …

This article proposes that identity formation and reformation are important dynamics that influence and are influenced by the course of a sustainability transition. We study identity (re-)formation in the transition of the dairy sector in a rural area in the Netherlands: the Green Heart. Soil subsidence, …

Kinderen, maar zeker kleuters vinden bewegen doorgaans leuk. Het is namelijk de natuurlijke behoefte van kleuters om in beweging te zijn; zo ontdekken ze de wereld! Ze leren door te spelen en bewegen waarbij de spraak- en taalontwikkeling, cognitieve, sociaal-emotionele, én de motorische ontwikkeling …

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Background and aims The aim of this study was to gain insight in the effect of a preschool-based intervention for Early Childhood Education and Care (ECEC) teachers on promoting healthy eating and physical activity in toddlers. Methods In a cluster randomized controlled trial, 37 preschools of child …