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Overwijk, A.; Krijnen, W. P.; Hilgenkamp, T. I. M.; van der Schans, C. P.; van der Putten, A. A. J.; Waninge, A. – Journal of Intellectual & Developmental Disability, 2023
Background: Direct support professionals' (DSPs') attitudes toward nutrition are important for supporting a healthy lifestyle of persons with intellectual disabilities. However, there are no instruments to measure it. The aim of this study was to compose a questionnaire and determine its internal validity. Method: The previously validated Health…
Descriptors: Nutrition, Allied Health Personnel, Attitudes, Life Style
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Grimmon, A. S.; Cramer, J.; Yazilitas, D.; Smeets, I.; De Bruyckere, P. – Cogent Education, 2020
When in 2014 the "STEM Career Interest Survey" (STEM-CIS) was developed, the researchers could check this instrument with other target audiences. Also, the question remained if the instrument was applicable for both boys and girls. This article describes the development and validation of a Dutch language version of it, called the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, STEM Education, Elementary School Students, Test Construction
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Bruinsma, Marjon; Jansen, Ellen P. W. A. – European Journal of Teacher Education, 2010
This study investigated 198 pre-service teachers' intrinsic and extrinsic motivation for becoming teachers and focused on the distinction between adaptive motives, which promote lasting and effective engagement, and maladaptive motives, which promote superficial engagement. We examined the relationships with teacher self-efficacy, the quality of…
Descriptors: Self Efficacy, Incentives, Motivation, Teacher Attitudes
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Bekkema, Nienke; Wiefferink, Carin; Mikolajczak, Jochen – Emotional & Behavioural Difficulties, 2008
In cooperation with its American developers, the Parent Management Training Oregon (PMTO) model was introduced into the Dutch youth care system at the beginning of 2006. In general, implementing new interventions in practice is no simple matter. Several factors related to the socio-political context, the organizational context, the intervention…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Parent Education, Child Behavior, Behavior Problems
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Engels, Rutger C. M. E.; Wiers, Reinout; Lemmers, Lex; Overbeek, Geertjan – Journal of Drug Education, 2005
The current study focused on the associations between drinking motives, alcohol expectancies, self-efficacy, and drinking behavior in a representative sample of 553 Dutch adolescents and adults. Data were gathered by means of self-report questionnaires and a 14-days drinking diary. A model was postulated in which negative expectancies and…
Descriptors: Self Efficacy, Drinking, Alcohol Education, Adolescents