Online social networking sites, such as Facebook, have grown in popularity in recent years and they provide an exciting new area of study. Facebook provides individuals with easy access to view personal information about their friends, coworkers, and even complete strangers (Muise, Christofides, and …

One might expect that a perception of obesity being a risk factor and disease, contributes to effective obesity prevention and management strategies. However, obesity rates continue to increase worldwide. The question arises whether obesity is truly perceived as a risk factor and a disease. This paper …

Gezinnen (ouders en jongvolwassenen) en professionals vinden communicatie tussen ouders en het jongvolwassen kind erg belangrijk. Jongvolwassenen vinden het fijn te merken als ouders hen steunen. Door lastige thema’s bespreekbaar te maken en deze niet uit de weg te gaan, kunnen ouders hun steun laten …

Despite the consequences for women’s health, a repeat cesarean section (CS) birth after a previous CS is common in Western countries. Vaginal Birth After Cesarean (VBAC) is recommended for most women, yet VBAC rates are decreasing and vary across maternity organizations and countries. We investigated …

Influence and persuasion are gaining increased attention in warfare, but often social psychology approaches remain underused or neglected while this academic field has provided useful insights into this approach, especially as a non-kinetic capability. To effectively influence and persuade, we need to …

There is a growing number of eHealth interventions aiming at enhancing lifestyle to address obesity. However, the existing interventions do not take the emotional aspects of obesity into account. Forty percent of the overweight population is an emotional eater. Emotional eaters gain weight because of …

The purpose of this thesis is to document research conducted at The Hague University of Applied Sciences on the topic of European and Latin American Integration, more precisely the UNASUR. The central question to this research was: Is further integration of the UNASUR possible when applying the three …

Die Arbeit untersucht inwieweit interkulturelle Kompetenzen bei Mitarbeitern in der stationären Kinder- und Jugendhilfe vorhanden sind. Die interkulturellen Kompetenzen werden dabei in drei Teilkompetenzen gegliedert und untersucht.

The available Bachelor thesis deals with the topic "Delay of studies concerning the part-time study social education at the Saxion Hogeschool Enschede". The objective of this thesis is to recognize essential factors, which lead to exceeding the standard period of studying. Subsequently, practice-based …

De opdrachtgever signaleert bij de start van haar nieuwe eerstelijns ergotherapiepraktijk Domi dat het beroep ergotherapie onbekend is in de omgeving van Tienray. Mogelijk hierdoor heeft Domi te weinig cliënten. De opdrachtgever wil graag een fulltime baan als ergotherapeut. Ze heeft het onderzoeksteam …