Dit verkennend onderzoek, uitgevoerd op het Sint-Albertuscollege (Salco) in Heverlee, richtte zich op het beweeggedrag van leerlingen in de Onthaalklas voor Anderstalige Nieuwkomers (OKAN). De studie inventariseert hoe vaak en op welke manier deze leerlingen aan fysieke acti-viteiten deelnemen en zoekt …

Fysieke activiteit biedt gezondheidsvoordelen, maar slechts de helft van de Nederlandse volwassenen voldoet aan de World Health Organization-beweegrichtlijnen. Bovendien zit 26% van de volwassenen 8,5 tot 9,1 uur per dag. Nederlandse hogescholen implementeren duurzaamheid in het onderwijs via de zeventien …

Fully aware of the unusual timing of submitting a commentary 30 years later, we want to reflect on the June edition of the British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology (BJCP) (1993), which featured four research articles on education in clinical pharmacology and therapeutics (CPT) written by our former professor, …

Purpose: This study aims to systematically identify items that measure commu-nicative participation from measurement instruments that measure (aspects of) communication and/or participation in children and adolescents (5–18 years old) with communication disorders, for developing an item bank. Method: …

Current global trends show that different regions of the globe face an increased level of urbanization, and there is a swift aging process from the Western to the Eastern European countries. Romania is a typical country expecting to triple the percentage of the older population aged 65 and over in the …

The definition of ‘Assistive Technology’ (AT) includes both assistive products and the services or actions necessary for safe and effective provision of the assistive products to people who need them. International standards and product specifications exist for assistive products. Despite huge unmet …

Hotel Des Indes (HDI) is a prestigious hotel dating back to the 19th century, with a rich history and a member of the Leading Hotels of the World (LHW). It offers various amenities, including dining, meeting spaces, and a health club with spa facilities. Currently, the Hospitality Industry (HI) is …

Introduction: The health-promoting school (HPS) approach was developed by the World Health Organization to create health promotion changes in the whole school system. Implementing the approach can be challenging for schools because schools are dynamic organizations with each a unique context. Many countries …

Background: Roughly 200 million women become pregnant every year - most of them living in developing countries in Asia and Africa - many of these women suffer from ongoing nutritional deficiencies, contributing to the estimate of half a million maternal deaths a year. Educational programs teaching on …

Sedentair gedrag en bijbehorende gezondheidsproblemen als overgewicht zijn een mondiaal probleem (World Health Organization, 2021). Een van de manieren om deze problemen te bestrijden is de aanleg van publieke open ruimten (Giles-Corti et al., 2005). In dit onderzoek wordt antwoord gegeven op de hoofdvraag: …