ObjectiveWhile acute musculoskeletal pain is a frequent complaint in emergency care, its management is often neglected, placing patients at risk for insufficient pain relief. Our aim is to investigate how often pain management is provided in the prehospital phase and emergency department (ED) and how …

In September 2010, Hanze University of Applied Sciences in Groningen (the Netherlands) started a 20-week international program titled GameOn! The object of this program is for students to develop serious games, that aim to help the youth become aware of social and/or health related issues. Since the …

Door het inwerking treden van de Wet Maatschappelijke Ontwikkeling (Wmo) hebben de gemeenten een regierol in de lokale jeugdketen en de wettelijke verankering van de Centra voor jeugd en Gezin. In 2010 is het Centrum voor Jeugd en Gezin (verder het CJG te noemen) in Boxtel opgericht. Het CJG is actief …

Buildings with innovative technologies and architectural solutions are needed as a means of support for future nursing homes alongside adequate care services. This study investigated how various groups of stakeholders from healthcare and technology envision the nursing home of the future in the presumed …

In a changing and uncertain environment, the psychological contract becomes more important. This research attempts to explain of the degree of fulfilment of the psychological contract has an effect on solidarity behaviour of employees. Just as the psychological contract, solidarity behaviour is becoming …

Voor jongeren en jongvolwassenen met verstandelijke beperkingen in combinatie met somatische of psychiatrische comorbiditeit is (volledige) zelfstandigheid en zelfredzaamheid niet haalbaar, blijft de rol van de ouders onverminderd groot en zijn de uitdagingen op sociaal gebied (participatie) vaak (nog) …

Voor jongeren en jongvolwassenen met verstandelijke beperkingen in combinatie met somatische of psychiatrische comorbiditeit is (volledige) zelfstandigheid en zelfredzaamheid niet haalbaar, blijft de rol van de ouders onverminderd groot en zijn de uitdagingen op sociaal gebied (participatie) vaak (nog) …

Workshop dynamic systems including complexity. Aims of this workshop: - Insight into how ideas from complexity and dynamic systems can shape your research in MBE. - Conceptual tools in order to arrive at more adequate designs and usable knowledge.

The ‘wave’ of technology breaking over Higher Education continues to impact the interaction between lecturers and students. The increasing prevalence of video and the ease of its distribution offer lecturers the opportunity to use the medium of video to enhance their teaching in a variety of ways with …

Forecasting systems require large quantities of data as input for reliable and adequate estimates. These estimates are used by policy makers to develop and implement effective and sound planning policies. In this case study, a forecasting system is presented to estimate the capacity needed in the near …