Projects

For people with disabilities, information about the accessibility of public facilities is very important. Knowing in advance where a disabled parking space or a public toilet is, ensures that these people can go on the...

Researchers in the Smart Urban Mobility MetA Lab (SUMMAlab) are working on traffic mobility issues. They develop tools and methods to evaluate and assess these issues.

In many economic degree programmes and companies, the 'homo economicus' paradigm still prevails. We are now seeing a search for an alternative, as this old paradigm has contributed to ecological, economic and social...

In the Reshaping Business Education project, we focus on a different orientation of the education and development of business students.

The global ageing of the urban population calls for more age-friendly cities tailored to the wishes and needs of older adults and offering them every opportunity to participate in society.

Using an app for rehabilitation is a form of healthcare technology that can help patients get and stay active. For example, the popular walking app 'Ommetje' can, with a few modifications, be made suitable for people...

A large number of studies have shown that gossiping in organisations is not only unavoidable, but can even be used as a positive communication tool. However, by gossiping inappropriately, staff members can easily lose...

The research group Urban Ageing participates in three COST Action projects. COST (European Cooperation in Science and Technology) is a European network to promote transnational cooperation between researchers across the...

The province of Zuid-Holland is rich in manufacturing industry. Manufacturing companies that develop and sell all kinds of products with the help of technology.

The 'Blended Care – Better Care' project applies a combination of offline and online care in helping overweight children adopt a healthier lifestyle. The application of digital technology offers many possibilities.

Lecturers and teachers of Physical Education (PE) question whether the perceptual competence is adequate in practice and how this can be deliberately practised. The Healthy Lifestyle in a Supporting Environment research...

European cities are changing fast and diversity is increasing. We therefore see a greater call for more social cohesion. Ensuring mutual social cohesion and connectedness is extremely important for the stability, safety...