Background: With increasing knowledge on the adverse health efects of certain constituents of PM (particulate matter), such as silica, metals, insoluble ions, and black carbon, PM has been under the attention of work safety experts. Previously, we investigated the perceptions of blue-collar workers in …

Workers do not always showcase adequate knowledge on potential long-term health effects and other properties of particulate matter (PM), which may lead to a decreased tendency to work safely in a high-PM environment. To empower workers to work more safely in environments with high PM exposure, we developed …

Background: Particulate matter (PM) exposure is an important health risk, both in daily life and in the workplace. It causes respiratory and cardiovascular diseases and results in 800,000 premature deaths per year worldwide. In earlier research, we assessed workers’ information needs regarding workplace …

Dit onderzoek richt zich op het verbeteren van en het komen tot een succesvolle stage voor leerlingen bovenbouw vmbo. De middelbare school waar wij onderdeel van zijn als vmbo bestaat uit 1700 leerlingen. De stages zijn onderdeel van het loopbaan- en oriëntatie (LOB) proces van de leerlingen. In deze …