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Measuring and Manipulating the Rhine River Branches: Interactions of Theory and Embodied Understanding in Eighteenth Century River Hydraulics

open access: yesBerichte zur Wissenschaftsgeschichte, Volume 46, Issue 4, Page 336-357, December 2023., 2023
Abstract Eighteenth century river hydraulics used both theory and measurement to address problems of flood safety, navigation and defense related to the rivers. In the late eighteenth century the Dutch overseer of the rivers, Christiaan Brunings, integrated hydraulic theory and meteorological practices, which enabled him to design a unique instrument ...
Maarten G. Kleinhans
wiley   +1 more source

Performing national identities in everyday life: Popular motivations and national indifference in 19th‐century Amsterdam

open access: yesNations and Nationalism, Volume 29, Issue 3, Page 837-853, July 2023., 2023
Abstract This article demonstrates how and when the nation—whether in the shape of concrete national symbols or as an abstract frame of reference—became relevant to ordinary people. It focuses on the experiences and activities of Amsterdam citizens in the second half of the 19th century.
Anne Petterson
wiley   +1 more source

Sponge diversification in marine lakes: Implications for phylogeography and population genomic studies on sponges

open access: yesEcology and Evolution, Volume 13, Issue 4, April 2023., 2023
High‐resolution genotyping of the marine sponge Suberites diversicolor from marine lakes confirms genetic lineages, but provides new evidence for strong intralineage population structure. Geographic distance and local environments did not explain genetic differentiation, suggesting other mechanisms such as founder events with priority effects may be at
Diede L. Maas   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Social investment agenda setting: A personal note

open access: yesInternational Journal of Social Welfare, Volume 32, Issue 1, Page 76-85, January 2023., 2023
Abstract This article reconstructs how, under the umbrella of the Europea Union (EU), discreet opportunities for EU social policy agenda setting opened for academic expertise from the late 1990s to the 2020s. This began with the Dutch presidency of the EU in the first half of 1997, endorsing the notion of ‘social policy as a productive factor ...
Anton Hemerijck
wiley   +1 more source

Validating ATLAS: A regional‐scale high‐throughput tracking system

open access: yesMethods in Ecology and Evolution, Volume 13, Issue 9, Page 1990-2004, September 2022., 2022
Abstract Fine‐scale tracking of animal movement is important to understand the proximate mechanisms of animal behaviour. The reverse‐GPS system—ATLAS—uses inexpensive (~€25), lightweight (<1 g) and low‐power (~0.4 mJ/transmission) tags. Six systems are now operational worldwide and have successfully tracked over 50 species in various landscape types ...
Christine E. Beardsworth   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Het verbod op hulp aan mensen zonder wettig verblijf : Casusstudie van het Pakket maatregelenen inzake hulpverlening in zes Europese landen en steden [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The prohibition to assist irregular migrants: case study of the Facilitators’ Package in six European countries and cities This qualitative multiple case study examines if the Facilitators’ Package, which prohibits assistance to irregular migrants ...
Van den Durpel, Anja
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Zorgidealen in Nederland: Verschuivingen tussen 2002 en 2011 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Care ideals in the Netherlands: Shifts between 2002 and 2011 [1]Our point of departure is that normative care beliefs can inform the current care policy debate.
Broek, M.P.B. (Thijs) van den   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Exploratory study of wellbeing in Dutch veterinarians and the impact of work‐related factors and inappropriate behaviour by clients and coworkers

open access: yesVeterinary Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Concerns regarding veterinarians’ wellbeing and sustainable employability are increasing. This study, conducted as part of the Royal Veterinary Association of the Netherlands’ monitoring of veterinary mental health, assessed the wellbeing of Dutch veterinarians and the impact of work‐related factors and inappropriate behaviour by ...
Thibault Frippiat   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

A series of (un)fortunate events: Commercial bank interest rates and deposit reallocation during the Great Depression in the Netherlands

open access: yesThe Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract During the global economic crisis of 1929–33, deposits in the Dutch commercial banking sector sharply declined as funds shifted to the government‐guaranteed Post Office Savings Bank and other savings institutions. Unlike earlier studies for neighbouring countries, we demonstrate that this shift was driven less by a flight to safety and more by
Ruben Peeters   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

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