Background: the global population is ageing. As older people become more susceptible to frailty, an increase in frailty prevalence is also expected. Although frailty has been defined before in research, older peoples’ perceptions of frailty do not always coincide with those used in research or medical …

Citizen science can be a powerful approach to foster the successful implementation of technological innovations in health, care or well-being. Involving experience experts as co-researchers or co-designers of technological innovations facilitates mutual learning, community building, and empowerment. …

The COVID-19 pandemic affected the lives of older adults. Yet, little is known about changes in well-being among older adults during the pandemic, especially when COVID-19 measures were relaxed. Therefore, we aimed to assess changes in the well-being of older adults during multiple turning points of …

AIM: The aim of this study is to measure how collaborative factors are associated with the technology readiness of nursing staff working in residential care and community nursing. The Reciprocity Instrument and Technology Readiness Index 2.0 were applied to measure this association. DESIGN: A cross-sectional …

Dinsdag 18 juni presenteert Kenniscentrum NoorderRuimte de oogst van het afgelopen semester. Lectoren, docent-onderzoekers, junior medewerkers (studenten van meer dan 15 opleidingen), promovendi en werkveldpartners presenteren deze middag de bevindingen van hun onderzoek.Dinsdag 18 juni presenteert Kenniscentrum …

BACKGROUND: Informal care is an essential part of support provided in the homecare setting. To ensure effective healthcare provision, good communication and collaboration between informal and formal care providers are crucial. To achieve this aim, it is necessary to have a clear understanding of the …

De Gele Loper is het gebied tussen het Hoofdstation en de Vismarkt. Een levendig autoluw deel van de binnenstad met gemengde functies zoals wonen, horeca en kleinschalige detailhandel. Met historische bebouwing en een fijnmazig stratenpatroon: de entree van de Groningse binnenstad.Maar, de Gele Loper …

Het evenement begint met twee sprekers die een overzicht geven van de verschillende methoden die er zijn om citizen science toe te passen en daarbij ook de pró's en cons en ook iets meer in zullen zoomen op het gebruik maken van citizen science voor de sociale wetenschappen. Vervolgens geven onderzoekers …

Urban densification is a key strategy to accommodate rapid urban population growth, but emerging evidence suggests serious risks of urban densification for individuals’ mental health. To better understand the complex pathways from urban densification to mental health, we integrated interdisciplinary …

This study aimed to evaluate the children's usage and their physical activity levels at playgrounds with (N = 4) and without (N = 4) organized sports activities, following a quasi-experimental study design. Direct observations were used to assess the playground usage and estimate the playground users' …