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Mindfulness and Artificial Intelligence: Categorizing to Comprehend
Candeias, Analisa; Esteves, Alexandra; Encarnação, Paula; Petronilho, Fernando; Martins, CristinaIntroductionIn recent years, greater attention has been given to mindfulness, which, according to Kabatz-Zinn1, is the awareness that arises when paying intentional attention to the present moment, without judgment, and may be based on the triad commitment-self-discipline-intentionality. Given the importance of this concept for the promotion of well-being, a pedagogical project was developed, the Be+Happy – Med...
Happiness and Influencing Factors: a Comparative Analysis of Perceptions among ...
Martins, Cristina; Esteves, Alexandra; Paula Encarnação, Paula; Petronilho, Fernando; Candeias, AnalisaIntroductionThe first year of higher education is a critical period of transition. The evidence highlights social and academic adaptation in this period as essential for the well-being and happiness of students. ObjectiveCompare and contrast the perceptions of happiness and the factors that influence it, in students of the 1st year of the Nursing Degree, between two moments of evaluation (before and after the i...
Immunocastration as Welfare Improvement in Outdoor Pig Production Systems
Botelho-Fontela, Sofia; Paixão, Gustavo; Payan-Carreira, Rita; Esteves, AlexandraRenowned for their high-quality meat from autochthonous breeds like the Iberian and Bísaro pigs, extensive pig farms prioritize animals’ welfare as a crucial factor in maintaining meat quality. In these systems, pig welfare results from the importance of providing abundant space, allowing for the full expression of the species’ behavior, and proper care. Immunocastration is a tool that might positively contribu...
The effects of different immunocastration protocols on meat quality traits and ...
Botelho-Fontela, Sofia; Paixão, Gustavo; Pereira-Pinto, Ricardo; Vaz-Velho, Manuela; Pires, Maria A.; Payan-Carreira, Rita; Patarata, LuísImmunocastration can be an alternative to surgical castration in Bísaro pigs when there is a need to keep animals on the farm until at least 8 months old. As an autochthonous breed, some particularities must be addressed when doing immunocastration, for which 3 different protocols were tested and two control groups were made with surgically castrated males (SC) and boars (Bo). Two protocols were made in prepube...
Perceptions of Happiness and Influencing Factors: A Qualitative Study with Nurs...
Martins, Cristina Araújo; Encarnação, Paula; Esteves, Alexandra; Petronilho, Fernando; Candeias, AnalisaIntroduction: In the transition from secondary education to higher education, students face several challenges, which are likely to disturb their well-being and happiness. Since this is a subjective construct, studies are essential for a better understanding of the phenomenon. Objective/s: To explore the concept of happiness and the factors that influence it in 1st year nursing students at a higher education in...
Responsabilidades e deveres da enfermeira em contexto tropical (1944)
Esteves, Alexandra; Ferreira, Amélia; Candeias, AnalisaO objetivo principal deste trabalho passa por analisar o manual Tropical Nursing: A Handbook for Nurses and Others Going Abroad, editado em 1944, de Arthur Leslie Gregg, atendendo à especificidade da ação das enfermeiras nos países considerados tropicais. Este manual apresenta algumas considerações sobre as ações devidas às enfermeiras, um aprofundamento teórico acerca das corretas medidas de higiene a aplicar ...
Afternoon of the Young Internist: New Opportunities for Internal Medicine
Ramalho, Ana Rita; Castro Silva, Beatriz; Gonçalves, Carlos; Rodrigues, Filipa; Alfaiate, Filipe; Freitas, Flávia; Ascenção, Ricardo.
Listeria monocytogenes from Food Products and Food Associated Environments: Ant...
Silva, Adriana; Silva, Vanessa; Gomes, João Paulo; Coelho, Anabela; Batista, Rita; Saraiva, Cristina; Esteves, Alexandra; Martins, ÂngelaListeria monocytogenes, a foodborne pathogen, exhibits high adaptability to adverse environmental conditions and is common in the food industry, especially in ready-to-eat foods. L. monocytogenes strains pose food safety challenges due to their ability to form biofilms, increased resistance to disinfectants, and long-term persistence in the environment. The aim of this study was to evaluate the presence and gen...
Perceções de felicidade e fatores influenciadores: um estudo qualitativo com es...
Martins, Cristina Araújo; Encarnação, Paula; Esteves, Alexandra; Petronilho, Fernando; Candeias, AnalisaIntrodução: Na transição do ensino secundário para o ensino superior os estudantes enfrentam diversos desafios, suscetíveis de perturbar o seu bem-estar e felicidade. Sendo esta um constructo subjetivo, são essenciais estudos para uma melhor compreensão do fenómeno. Objetivo/s: Explorar o conceito de felicidade e os fatores que a influenciam em estudantes do 1.º ano de Enfermagem de uma instituição de ensino su...
Comprehensive typing and genetic analysis of L. monocytogenes isolates: implica...
Silva, Adriana; Silva, Vanessa; Borges, Vítor; Coelho, Anabela; Batista, Rita; Esteves, Alexandra; Igrejas, Gilberto; Saraiva, CristinaListeria species are commonly found in various environments and contaminated food, with livestock serving as a significant source of foodborne pathogens. Among these species, Listeria monocytogenes (L. monocytogenes) is particularly noteworthy as it can affect both livestock and humans. Antibiotics are frequently used in food animals for disease treatment and prevention on a large scale. This practice can lead ...