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Janssen, Eva; van Kann, Dave; de Vries, Hein; Lechner, Lilian; van Osch, Liesbeth – Health Education Research, 2015
This study investigated sun protective behavior during snow sports and its psychosocial determinants. A longitudinal study was conducted among 418 Dutch adults who planned to go on a ski holiday. Participants were asked to fill in a questionnaire before and after their ski trip. In the baseline questionnaire several psychosocial factors were…
Descriptors: Safety, Cancer, Prevention, Physical Activities
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Verhoeff, Roald P.; Waarlo, Arend Jan – International Journal of Science Education, Part B: Communication and Public Engagement, 2013
Science communication has shifted considerably in Europe over the last decades. In the theoretical realm, one-way information has been replaced by models of science communication that stress public engagement and public participation in science and technology. Dialogue seems to have become a communication target on its own, beside such things as…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Cancer, Genetics, Communication (Thought Transfer)
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Klop, Tanja; Severiens, Sabine E.; Knippels, Marie-Christine P. J.; van Mil, Marc H. W.; Ten Dam, Geert T. M. – International Journal of Science Education, 2010
This article evaluated the impact of a four-lesson science module on the attitudes of secondary school students. This science module (on cancer and modern biotechnology) utilises several design principles, related to a social constructivist perspective on learning. The expectation was that the module would help students become more articulate in…
Descriptors: Constructivism (Learning), Control Groups, Quasiexperimental Design, Student Attitudes
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Rietjens, Judith A.C.; Bilsen, Johan; Fischer, Susanne; van der Heide, Agnes; van der Maas, Paul J.; Miccinessi, Guido; Norup, Michael; Onwuteaka-Philipsen, Bregje D.; Vrakking, Astrid M.; van der Wal, Gerrit. – Death Studies, 2007
A small proportion of deaths result from the use of drugs with the intention to hasten death without an explicit request of the patient. Additional insight into its characteristics is needed for evaluating this practice. In the Netherlands in 2001, questionnaires were mailed to physicians that addressed the decision making that preceded their…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Patients, Physicians, Narcotics