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Access to Palestine - Restricted access as a case of Israel’s structural violence and deprivation of Palestinians’ human needs
(2024)Palestinians living under illegal Israeli occupation are increasingly subjected to extensive restrictions on their ability to access space. Ranging from physical barriers such as the Separation Wall, to administrative ... -
The effect of incentives on the implementation and upscaling of healthcare innovations
(2024)Background The Dutch healthcare system faces significant pressure due to an aging population and a shortage of healthcare professionals. Innovations are essential for improving patient outcomes, efficiency, and sustainability. ... -
How Reward Perceptions of Group Membership Affect Biased Social Decision-Making
(2024)How do individuals’ reward perceptions of their groups affect their biases in social decision-making? This study expanded on prior research by Harris et al. (2020), who demonstrated that after an initial experience with ... -
ANCIENT WHEAT VARIETIES AND FARMERS’ KNOWLEDGES FOR A TRANFORMATION TO A MORE SUSTAINABLE AND RESILIENT AGRICULTURE: Are ancient wheat varieties a relevant resource for the current agricultural system?
(2024)The current wheat production is associated to concerning negative socio-environmental externalities, such as soil degradation and water shortages due to the implication of chemical inputs, irrigation, and marginalization ... -
EU's Critical Raw Material dependence, Innovation and International Relations
(2024)This master thesis explored quantitatively the relationship between technology and international relations by focusing on EU’s strategic dependence of Critical Raw Materials and highlighting the role of geography in this ... -
The Impact of the 2008 Economic Crisis and Post-Crisis Policies on Inequality in the United States and Germany
(2024)This thesis explores the multifaceted impacts of the 2008 financial crisis on economic inequality, focusing on the comparative analysis of the United States and Germany. Specifically, it scrutinizes the implementation and ... -
Exploring the Barriers and Enablers in Implementing the Catch-Up Programme: A Focus on Community Schools in Zambia
(2024)This research examined the barriers and enablers experienced by teachers influencing the implementation of the Catch-Up Programme in community schools within Lusaka province. The study employed the COM-B method, which ... -
Relating motor imagery ability to left-right discrimination
(2024)Distinguishing between left and right is a crucial skill in everyday life, involving various neuropsychological mechanisms. Motor imagery is one of the potential factors thought to be involved in left-right discrimination. ... -
The Effects of a Parenting Program on Parental Disciplinary Beliefs and Practices in Uganda: Self-reported Influence of Help a Child’s Parenting Challenge
(2024)This study examines the self-reported influence of The Basic module of Help a Child’s parenting program, the Parenting Challenge, on parental disciplinary beliefs and practices in Uganda. Through qualitative research ... -
Realizing the bubble: Young adults' awareness and control over algorithmic information filtering in social media
(2024)The pervasive use of social media among Dutch adolescents has raised concerns since the implementation of algorithmic content filtering on platforms like Instagram and X in 2016. Building on De Groot et al. (2023), this ... -
River Morphology Classification Using Deep Convolutional Neural Networks
(2024)River morphology classification has been researched since the 19th century. With the rise of higher-resolution satellite imagery and the development of more advanced machine learning algorithms, automated and procedural ... -
Tailoring Aflayouth: Implementation and Adaptation Strategies in a Youth Employability Curriculum
(2024)Youth unemployment is a global concern. International organizations often see employability programs as a solution to integrate young people into the labor market. However, curricula must be adapted to be relevant to local ... -
Climate education: a remedy for hazardous child exploitation?
(2024)This study investigates the role of climate education in combatting hazardous child labour in Burkina Faso and Benin. Poor climate resilience, the status of climate education and unmet needs in combatting hazardous child ...