Os Programas de Mentoria são cada vez mais reconhecidos como uma estratégia eficaz de apoio à integração dos estudantes nas instituições de ensino superior, apresentando vantagens ao nível académico, social e pessoal, motivando para o estudo (DuBois et al., 2002), contribuindo para o sucesso académico (Oliveira, 2020 & 2021) e para a prevenção do abandono (De Backer, Keer, Valcke & 2012). O Programa Mentori@IPL...
The racial issue has been debated by marginal epistemologies such as decolonial thinking, whose main concept is the Coloniality of Power. This article, from a marginal perspective, seeks to reflect on the articulation between colonialism, education, and race in Brazil. It aims to demonstrate that a liberating education as advocated by Paulo Freire (1987) goes through the undertaking of criticizing colonialism a...
A research group formed by several higher education institutions (HEIs) came together with a common objective: study the factors that influence the choice of female students in STEM programs like engineering and technological ones. Based on a phenomenological analysis, semi-structured in-depth interviews were first conducted as pilot studies in two HEIs and these were used to arrive at the final methodological ...
Worldwide initiatives for promoting motivation in female students for engineering courses are taking place in a regular form. Those initiatives are directed to different age groups and scholar levels. This paper addresses a methodology that was recently developed in Portugal to allow custom actions for motivating female students to those courses that historically rises them less interest. A workshop with differ...
A research group formed by several higher education institutions (HEIs) came together with a common objective: study the factors that influence the choice of female students in STEM programs like engineering and technological ones. Based on a phenomenological analysis, semi-structured in-depth interviews were first conducted as pilot studies in two HEIs and these were used to arrive at the final methodological ...
A pandemia provocada pelo SARS-CoV-2 e as conseguentes medidas de confinamento decretadas em Portugal originaram uma reconfiguração e uma reorganização dos processos de ensino e aprendizagem nos vários níveis de ensino, do qual o ensino superior não é exceção. A alternância entre o ensino presencial e o ensino remoto de emergência - envolvendo formas distintas de ensinar, de aprender e avaliar, que se sucederam...
These meetings have been held once a year since 2015 and have played an important role as a point of contact among several professionals and students in Medicinal Biotechnology. Like the Medicinal Biotechnology field itself, these meetings have also been expanding, not only in the number of participants, but also in their geographical origin. Therefore, it is our goal to act as an interface between students and...
Objectivo — Estudar a epidemiologia da enterocolite necrosante (ECN) na Unidade de Cuidados Intensivos Neonatais do Hospital de Dona Estefânia. Material e métodos — Foram revistos os processos clínicos dos recém-nascidos (RN) com ECN admitidos na UCIN do Hospital de Dona Estefânia no período compreendido entre 1 de Janeiro de 1990 e 31 de Dezembro de 1994 (5 anos). Foi feita a comparação entre alguns dos result...
A obesidade é uma patologia que tem aumentado drasticamente nos últimos anos, sendo que a mesma se tem manifestado de forma particularmente assustadora em crianças e adolescentes.
Considering ancient monuments and historical buildings, it seems that these mortars have proved to be durable and reliable materials. The restoration and maintenance of old renders is one of the key aspects of correct rehabilitation practice. The ideal course of action is to replace the damaged material by a material with compatible characteristics.The study in development presents the chemical, physical and mo...