Over the past few years, there has been an explosion of data science as a profession and an academic field. The increasing impact and societal relevance of data science is accompanied by important questions that reflect this development: how can data science become more responsible and accountable while …

Increasingly, internationalisation at home and internationalisation of the curriculum are adopted by universities across the globe but their systemic implementation is a complex process. For instance, academics and academic disciplines understand and approach internationalisation differently, as previous …

COVID-19 has had a devastating impact on people worldwide. We conducted an international survey (n = 3646) examining the degree to which people's appraisals and coping activities around the pandemic predicted their health and well-being. We obtained subsamples from 12 countries-Bangladesh, Bulgaria, …

BACKGROUND: Reducing inequalities in physical activity (PA) and PA-associated health outcomes is a priority for public health. Interventions to promote PA may reduce inequalities, but may also unintentionally increase them. Thus, there is a need to analyze equity-specific intervention effects. However, …

‘Entrepreneurship for Society’ is a new transdisciplinary minor program on social entrepreneurship (SE), offered by Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences in the Netherlands. Students, teachers, researchers and partners from the field of SE collaborate in minor, with the aim of reinforcing a new perspective …

“Met de komst van de Jeugdwet in 2015 heeft er een verschuiving plaatsgevonden in het Nederlandse jeugdstelsel. Als gevolg van de Jeugdwet werden gemeenten verantwoordelijk voor het beschikbaar stellen van jeugdhulp. Een van de kernconcepten binnen deze wet omvat het demedicaliseren, ontzorgen en normaliseren …

Seminar tijdens Social Week van Interpactum: Meer impact in zicht!

Gemeenten stellen in slechts de helft van de op TenderNed gepubliceerde aanbestedingen sociale voorwaarden. Onderzoeker Claudia van Orden pleit voor meer creativiteit, waaronder het oprekken van het begrip maatschappelijke waarde.