Problem outline The holistic perspective from which the occupational therapist acts means that occupational therapy is closely aligned with the vision pursued by primary healthcare. The paradigm shif...
The wave of digitalisation has major consequences for the interaction of companies with their external environment. Digital applications are used to personalise and optimise services. Within this proj...
The project Stimu-learning pursues two goals. The first research goal stems from the social and economic need for graduates with the necessary learning competences (LC). In addition, the current situa...
source: IStockPhoto Data is of crucial importance in today's marketing landscape. Studies show that data-driven marketing decisions are generally more effective than intuition-driven decisions. In ...
In order to face up to the ageing population, it is necessary to keep the employment rate in the active population as high as possible. However, some groups, including persons of foreign non-EU origin...
The Flemish policy on youth support and scientific research on the living environment within residential youth support underlines the importance of context-oriented practices and the participation of ...
The aim of teacher education is to provide teachers with sufficient starting competences as defined in the professional profile for teachers. Nevertheless, beginning teachers often experience a realit...
Problem description In Flanders, one fifth of pregnant women suffer from maternal distress (MD). MD is defined as an emotionally unbalanced state specifically during the period of pregnancy, which ma...
Problem description Since the implementation of the Royal Decree of 15.12.2013, midwives in Belgium have the right to prescribe medicines autonomously. Because the authority for midwives to prescribe...
Publications on the evolution of real estate prices are published on a regular basis via various media. The statistics generally contain average real estate prices, broken down by municipality and by ...
The Science & Technology department of the AP University College has a transcritical CO2 cooling and freezing installation, which can recover the extracted heat (order of magnitude = 10kW) as much as ...
Problem description 83 percent of all Flemish women are mothers. This concerns an estimated incidence of 29,000 nulliparae and 36,000 multiparae. Becoming a mother and motherhood, is a life event and...
Problem outline The landscape of higher education (HE) has changed dramatically in recent years due to the growing social importance of lifelong learning. The influx of students is therefore more het...
In 2018, the Flemish Social Work community formulated the 'DNA of social work' in five lines of action: proximity and low threshold work, politically involved work, generalist work, connective work an...
The field of communication professionals, marketeers and journalists has changed radically under the influence of digitalisation. The platforms for placing media content increased exponentially, the g...
Problem outline The growth of shipping on Flemish waterways is good for the economy and for the environment, but it also poses challenges, such as saturation. Moreover, scheduling in terms of infrast...
Problem outline Today, fine chemicals are mainly produced centrally, on a large scale. This way of production is logistically complex and requires a lot of starting capital, which makes substances, w...
Sexual health (SH) is defined by the WHO as a state of physical, emotional, mental and social well-being in relation to sexuality. Caregivers are hesitant in initiating a conversation about SH and the...
In the population of students within higher education, we see a diversity that poses great challenges to our society. One of the elements in this diversity is the increase in students with specific ne...
The transition from employee to retired person is a change in the phase of life in which daily activities and the daily schedule have to be filled in again. This involves changes in lifestyle. This ph...