In children developmental disorders expresses themselves by a variable presentation of symptoms and frequent manifestation of comorbidity of a complex nature. In addition to the classification of a disorder, individualising diagnostics is a means to realize assessment and treatment that are fine-tuned …

BACKGROUND: Assessment of malnutrition is important in cancer patients. The Scored Patient-Generated Subjective Global Assessment (PG-SGA), an instrument that enables interdisciplinary assessment of malnutrition and its risk factors, was not available in Dutch. OBJECTIVE: Translation and cultural adaption …

This study describes nurses’ perspectives about their experience of being involved in a 6-day educational intervention which focused on the development of competency in family nursing practice with a particular emphasis on family nursing conversations. The foundational knowledge of the educational intervention …

Learning activities in a makerspace are hands-on and characterized by design and inquiry. Evaluation is needed both for learners and their coaches in order to effectively guide the learning process of the children and for feedback on the effectiveness of the after-school maker activities. Due to its …

Dit onderzoek is tot stand gekomen in opdracht van de Eerste Deventer Montessori van Lith basisschool te Deventer. De vraag naar een manier om eenvoudig en snel de werkgeheugensterkte van hun leerlingen te bepalen, heeft geleid tot het ontwikkelen van de Werkgeheugen Signaleringslijst (WGS). Dit is een …

De afgelopen vier jaar is het muZIEum uitgegroeid tot een professionele organisatie en concurrent van andere organisatie binnen de dagrecreatie. De missie van het muZIEum is: door het publiek een uitzonderlijke en unieke ervaring te bieden, kennis over en begrip voor mensen met een visuele beperking …

Background: The Patient-Generated Subjective Global Assessment (PG-SGA) is an instrument to assess malnutrition and its risk factors. Some items of the PG-SGA may be perceived as hard to comprehend or difficult by healthcare professionals. The objective was to evaluate if and how dietitians’ perceptions …

Inleiding: In Nederland leven naar schatting 10 tot 12 duizend mensen met een ernstig meervoudige beperking (EMB) (Schuurman, 2010). Bij een EMB is het ontwikkelingsniveau gemiddeld gelijk aan een kind van maximaal 24 maanden. Daarnaast zijn er vaak neurologische problemen zoals epilepsie of spasticiteit, …

In The Netherlands, the 4-Skills Scan is an instrument for physical education teachers to assess gross motor skills of elementary school children. Little is known about its reliability. Therefore, in this study the test–retest and inter-rater reliability was determined. Respectively, 624 and 557 Dutch …

PURPOSE OF REVIEW: The Scored Patient-Generated Subjective Global Assessment (PG-SGA) is used internationally as the reference method for proactive risk assessment (screening), assessment, monitoring and triaging for interventions in patients with cancer. This review aims to explain the rationale behind …