Buitenspelen is essentieel voor de fysieke, sociale emotionele en mentale ontwikkeling van kinderen (Willeboordse, et al., 2022). In de afgelopen achttien jaar spelen Nederlandse kinderen echter minder buiten (Lucassen, et al., 2020). Dit komt door maatschappelijke ontwikkelingen, zoals de verdichting …

Extensive research has explored the role of perfectionism in individuals (Hewitt & Flett, 1991; Mackinnon & Sherry, 2012). Perfectionism is considered as a stable personality trait that is characterized by “high standards of performance which are accompanied by tendencies for overly critical evaluations …

De Organisatie heeft last heeft van een intern communicatieprobleem met betrekking tot het uniform. Uit bestaand intern onderzoek blijkt dat het personeel van de Organisatie niet tevreden is over het uniform. Alhoewel het onderzoek stelt dat er ontevredenheid is, geeft het geen inzicht waarom het personeel …

Study about voluntary use of mobile apps to promote behaviour change presented at the Etmaal voor de Communicatiewetenschap

Eating rate is a basic determinant of appetite regulation, as people who eat more slowly feel sated earlier and eat less. Without assistance, eating rate is difficult to modify due to its automatic nature. In the current study, participants used an augmented fork that aimed to decelerate their rate of …

Conference abstract

Overweight is associated with a range of negative health consequences, such as type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular disease, gastrointestinal disorders, and premature mortality. One means to combat overweight is through encouraging people to eat more slowly. People who eat quickly tend to consume more and …

Habitual behavior is often hard to change because of a lack of self-monitoring skills. Digital technologies offer an unprecedented chance to facilitate self-monitoring by delivering feedback on undesired habitual behavior. This review analyzed the results of 72 studies in which feedback from digital …

Despite increased interest in applying psychological theory to the practice of designing behavioral change interventions, design professionals often lack adequate knowledge and resources to do so. In this paper, we present a tool to help professionals in the creative industries design evidence-based …