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Bakayan, H. (author)The occupations and the society of the future will be different than that of today. With occupations the general interaction forms are being meant. Occupations will focus on problem solving, Internet of Things and IT. Virtual Reality and 3D printing will be more embedded in people’s life. The occupations of the future will change the way...master thesis 2016
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- Deighton, E.M. (author) master thesis 2016
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Jakubowska, B.M. (author)The project focuses mostly on the social aspect, precisely on the relationship between immigrant and native Dutch children, as well as their families in order to bridge the gap between those groups.master thesis 2016
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Brand, H.K. (author), Ahout, I.M.L. (author), De Ridder, D. (author), Diepen, A. (author), Li, Y. (author), Zaalberg, M. (author), Andeweg, A. (author), Roeleveld, N. (author), De Groot, R. (author), Warris, A. (author), Hermans, P.W.M. (author), Ferwerda, G. (author), Staal, F.J.T. (author)Background Respiratory viral infections follow an unpredictable clinical course in young children ranging from a common cold to respiratory failure. The transition from mild to severe disease occurs rapidly and is difficult to predict. The pathophysiology underlying disease severity has remained elusive. There is an urgent need to better...journal article 2015
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Thijssen, O.A. (author)The department of Critical Care Medicine at SickKids Children’s Hospital is an ever changing environment. In the department’s units one finds the most vulnerable patients, surrounded with many monitoring devices, intravenous pumps and life support devices. Sudden changes in their physiological states require clinicians to make quick decisions...master thesis 2015
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Uña Borràs, M. (author)Unaccompanied Minors Service (UMS) is one of the products offered by the airline Koninklijke Luchtvaart Maatschappij N.V., better known as KLM. This pre-requested service offers an escort to children between the ages of five to fourteen, who travel alone. Children who recieve this service are called Unaccompanied Minors (UM). The current UMS is...master thesis 2015
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Copini, H. (author)In the last couple of years there has been a massive increase in the development of wearable self-monitoring products and services. Within this project the initial goal was to explore the possibilities how parents of young children could be supported with a wearable device which is able to monitor vital signs or detect specific symptoms when...master thesis 2015
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Den Breeijen, M.H. (author)Cystic Fibrosis is a rare genetic disorder that causes the mucus inside the lungs and other organs to become increasingly viscous, leading to a degeneration of their performance. A regularly held flow-volume test is an important aspect in the treatment of CF, since it can help detecting lung problems in an early stage and enables monitoring the...master thesis 2015
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Van Geel, B. (author)Globally about 1 billion people (mainly living in developing countries) cannot get the health services that they need. This is a result of the lack of access, lack of trained health personnel, inadequate resources and facilities, and products and services are not affordable to the majority of the people. The company Healthy Entrepreneurs (HE)...master thesis 2015
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Blok, D. (author)Child-resistant caps (CRC) are well-known as a solution to create a child-resistant barrier for bottles with toxic chemicals inside such as bleach or turpentine. The problem of intoxications with children however still exists. The problem lies in the fact that the real reasons of intoxications are not being tackled. Almost every CRC on the...master thesis 2015
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Farah, H. (author), Shani, M. (author)Road crashes are considered as one of the main threats to human life around the world. Children pedestrians are most at risk to be seriously injured in road crashes, in particular, those from economically disadvantaged communities. Various factors contribute to their high involvement in road crashes. Some of these factors are related to the...conference paper 2015
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Koomen, I.M.I.C. (author)The graduation process Street Smart focuses on the problems prevalent in problem neighbourhoods, particularly those that affect young people. By creating a link between the social sciences and urbanism, this projects aims to create socio-spatial interventions that target both the social and spatial dimension of the problems at play. This...master thesis 2014
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De Reus, M.M. (author)The Buddy is especially designed for children of the Princess Máxima Centre, this is the new child oncology centrum in the Netherlands. The Buddy can also be used in other children hospitals. The main focus of the Buddy is the use of children who are receiving. Since the children are bounded to an IV pole, they are less flexible than normally....master thesis 2014
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Nannen, P. (author)This report presents a six month project executed for the pediatric hospital Sant Joan de Déu in Barcelona, to improve the experience of lumbar puncture for children between eight and eleven years old. Initially, a literature study is carried out to understand the context, the opportunities, and the requirements of this medical method. Lumbar...master thesis 2014
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Van Doorn, F.A.P. (author), Gielen, M.A. (author), Stappers, P.J. (author)Co-research is a method that engages participants in contextual user research by giving them the role of researcher. This method aids to capture their input in the fuzzy front end of the design process. A previous study [5] showed that children can act as co- researchers to gather contextual knowledge. In that study 20 children aged 9-12...conference paper 2014
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De Groot, D.M. (author)Today’s 10 year olds will die at a younger age than their parents will (Sportnext, 2012). For the first time in years the life expectancy of a human has declined. During the last few decades in Europe young people’s physical performance has declined. A decrease can be identified in most of the motor abilities, and physical performances such as...master thesis 2014
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Luijpers, B.J.M. (author)For this project the goal was to obtain user insights about the perspectives of children about rebellion in play. After conducting a literature study it was found that being rebellious is beneficial for children, because it allows them to escape from the adult world. This leads to developing multiple capabilities like self-reliance, co-operation...master thesis 2014
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Baeten, J. (author)This master thesis is about dining out with kids. Visiting a restaurant with children is sometimes hard, because children get bored and misbehave. The waiting time is most hard to overcome for children. Restaurant miss profit here, because parents do not order an extra dish or glass of wine. This report analyses the niche market of products for...master thesis 2014
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Langendoen, J.W. (author)In the Netherlands, almost one quarter of the children is overweight. (VUmc, 2012) This percentage keeps on rising. Overweight is expected to be the world’s largest health care problem in 2050. Children deserve special attention, since research by EPODE (Ensemble, Prévenons l’Obésité Des Enfants) shows that children that are overweight have a...master thesis 2014
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Engelbertink, C.D. (author)Leaning children the working of the food cycle through the use off architecture. To create sustainable awareness.master thesis 2013