Child and youth welfare have become a prime concern for society today, but the care and health system experience difficulties in finding a coordinated and inviting approach. In this project for a youth health center in Goes, chosen for having statistically the highest need for childcare in the province …

This research paper addresses the research aim of determining the most effective and sustainable method for mango butter extraction using a Soxhlet extraction method. The project focuses on meeting the goals of the start-up “Natural Waste”, and utilizing discarded mango seeds from a Dutch juice processing …

Purpose : Adolescents are insufficiently physically active and spent too much time sitting, which provides a health risk. In the current study the municipality of Amsterdam, secondary schools, experts in urban sports and researchers work together to stimulate healthy exercise behavior of adolescents. …

Purpose: In Amsterdam – the Netherlands – we know that children living in low income households have a lower health status and report lower physical activity levels than their peers in middle- or high-income households. Seven primary schools located in neighborhoods with a low social-economic status …

Annual meeting of the DISTENDER project, where we presented our case study and the findings from the workshop that was held earlier.

Terug naar het begin van deze eeuw, waar er met de invoering van de Wet Maatschappelijke Ondersteuning (WMO) in 2007 een grote politieke keuze is gemaakt en doorgevoerd om de verzorgingsstaat verder af te bouwen en meer verantwoordelijkheden neer te leggen op het gemeentelijke niveau (Bijlsma & Janssen, …

The online lifeworld gives adolescents various opportunities to meet their developmental needs. Not all young people benefit from these opportunities. They encounter negative experiences, have difficulties fulfilling their needs and engage in risky and harmful behaviours in the online lifeworld. This …

On May 16th all the INEDIT partners met in Paris, at ENSAM premises, for the final Review Meeting. It has been the last opportunity to show to the EU Project Officer and Technical Monitor all the results that INEDIT achieved within the end of the project.During the first half of the day, each WP leader …

Can you remember the last time the ground gave way beneath you? When you thought the ground was stable, but for some reason it wasn’t? Perhaps you encountered a pothole on the streets of Amsterdam, or you were renovating your house and broke through the floor. Perhaps there was a molehill in a park or …