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Art as a therapeutic medium: the SuperART project medium
Alves, Isa; Almeida, Raquel Simões de; Algado, Salvador Simó; Marques, António; Simões de Almeida, Raquel; Pereira da Silva Marques, António JoséEvidence of the role of the arts in mental health is growing, but artistic approaches are still developing in rehabilitation services. The SuperART project is based on the therapeutic potential of art, proposing an innovative intervention, combining arts, nature and virtual reality to promote well-being in individuals with mental illness. This mixed study evaluated the effectiveness of an artistic intervention ...
Tropical diseases and journalists: are they getting acquainted?
Alves, IsaThe IHMT’s Marketing and Communication Department aims at sharing with society the produced knowledge within the Institute’s intervention areas. Relationships with journalists play an important role in this knowledge transfer process, and they are maintained through a continuous contact with the media, whereas the Institute is often considered one of the most important and credible sources of information as a r...
How to make tropical diseases newsworthy
Alves, IsaDespite being responsible for high mortality and morbidity rates globally, tropical diseases are often overlooked by journalists, and neglected regarding media coverage. Based on the communications undertaken during a scientific congress about tropical diseases, this article underlines the need to develop innovative strategies to capture media interest on these diseases. Important communication opportunities ma...
Natalidade e Fertilidade: Análise dos Conhecimentos e Expectativas de 3585 Estu...
Machado, Maria do Céu; Alves, Maria Isabel; Couceiro, Luisa; Silva, Francisco Goiana; Almeida, Miguel Morais; Alves, IsaEm Portugal, a taxa de natalidade não é suficiente para assegurar a renovação de gerações. A licenciatura e participação no mercado de trabalho das mulheres e a actual instabilidade económica são alguns determinantes e têm como consequência, o adiamento da parentalidade e infertilidade condicionada ainda pela obesidade, tabagismo e álcool. Estudo epidemiológico transversal, analítico, através de questionários a...
Birth Rate and Fertility: Knowledge and Expectations Analysis of 3585 Universit...
Machado, Maria do Céu; Alves, Maria Isabel; Couceiro, Luísa; Silva, Francisco Goiana da; Morais de Almeida, Miguel; Alves, IsaIntroduction: Nowadays, Portuguese birth rate is insufficient to ensure renewal of generations. Women high education levels and labor market integration and increased economic difficulties are some of multiple factors leading to a delay in average parenting age and an increase of infertility; also subject to others such as obesity, smoking and alcohol consumption.Material and Methods: Transversal epidemiologica...
Natalidade e fertilidade : análise dos conhecimentos e expectativas de 3585 est...
Machado, Maria do Céu; Alves, Maria Isabel; Couceiro, Luísa; Goiana-da-Silva, Francisco; Morais de Almeida, Miguel; Alves, IsaIntroduction: Nowadays, Portuguese birth rate is insufficient to ensure renewal of generations. Women high education levels and labor market integration and increased economic difficulties are some of multiple factors leading to a delay in average parenting age and an increase of infertility; also subject to others such as obesity, smoking and alcohol consumption. Material and Methods: Transversal epidemiologic...
Busca e Extração de Informações através de Pergunta e Resposta: uma nova concep...
Alves, Isa; Chishman, Rove; Quaresma, Paulo; Saias, JoséThis paper carries out a descriptive study of verbs of the juridical domain aiming at the construction of an ontology which may contribute towards the enhancement of an Information Retrieval System. The approaches which have been more useful for the description of verbal semantics include logical-semantic relationships, semantic roles, and frames. With the use of this ontology, the system of Procuradoria Geral ...
The construction of a Juridical Ontology
Alves, Isa; Chishman, Rove; Quaresma, PauloDomain ontologies are important resources in several tasks related to the language processing, especially in those related to information retrieval and extraction in textual bases. A proposal for an ontological structuring of verbs belonging to the juridical domain is presented here aiming at improving Natural Language Processing (NLP) systems, and more specifically, information retrieval systems of the Departm...
Verbos do domínio jurídico: uma proposta de organização ontológica com vistas a...
Alves, Isa; Chishman, Rove; Quaresma, PauloApresenta-se, neste artigo, uma proposta de estruturação ontológica de verbos do domínio jurídico co m vistas ao aperfeiçoamento de sistemas de Processamento Automático da Língua Natural (PLN), mais especificamente, ao sistema de busca e extração de informações da Procuradoria Geral da República de Portugal. As relações lógico-semânticas, os papéis semânticos e os frames foram as abordagens semânticas que se mo...