Abstract Background: People with severe mental illness (SMI) often suffer from long-lasting symptoms that negatively influence their social functioning, their ability to live a meaningful life, and participation in society. Interventions aimed at increasing physical activity can improve social functioning, …

Introductie op de tweede brede werksessie met jeugdprofessionals om te komen tot prioritering voor het integraal pedagogisch wijkplan

Hoe breng en houd je kinderen met een motorische achterstand in beweging (op school)?Het is een behoorlijke uitdaging om kinderen met een achterstand in de motorische ontwikkeling in beweging te krijgen en te houden. Het kind beweegt minder handig dan leeftijdsgenootjes. Een gevolg kan zijn dat het kind …

Blue-collar workers often have disadvantageous health statuses and might therefore benefit from a combination of individual and environmental workplace health promotion interventions. Exploring stakeholders’ perceived facilitators and barriers regarding the combined implementation of these interventions …

Background: Direct support professionals’(DSPs’) attitudes toward nutrition are important for supporting a healthy lifestyle of persons with intellectual disabilities. However, there are no instruments to measure it. The aim of this study was to compose a questionnaire and determine its internal validity. …

Brede werksessie met jeugdprofessionals

This study examines trends in children’s screen time and outdoor play between 2014-2022, and differences herein between pre, mid and post-Covid-19. Data was collected via yearly questionnaires among pupils grade 3-6 (Mage = 10.09±1.27 years; n=7745 questionnaires). MANCOVA (sex + age as covariate) showed …

Introductie nieuwe lichting Master studenten

Background Following an ecological framework, the aim of this study was to highlight the way adolescents invested their time in opportunities to engage in moderate to vigorous physical activity (MVPA) according to whether they were profiled as more or less active. This study’s innovation lies in the …