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Technological skills: perspective of Portuguese higher education students and e...

Este artigo analisa se as competências tecnológicas desenvolvidas pelos estudantes finalistas dos cursos de 1.º ciclo de estudos em Contabilidade, do ensino superior politécnico público português, correspondem às expectativas das entidades empregadoras, identificando possíveis diferenças significativas de opiniões. Através de testes paramétricos, verificou-se que tanto os estudantes como as entidades empregador...

Memeability and sharenting : the affective economy of children on social media

This article considers how children’s memeability is entangled with commercial sharenting narratives through two case studies of (mothers) influencers and their daughters in Brazil and Portugal. The Brazilian mother privileges cute aesthetics by enchantment in an inspirational sharenting and does not promote the child’s memeability. In contrast, the Portuguese influencer privileges cringe aesthetics, encouragin...

Forced Vital Capacity: Pilot study of Portuguese data and predictive model

The forced vital capacity (FVC) is a reference measure for respiratory support and phonatory production. Objectives: 1) To obtain FVC data of the Portuguese population and 2) To propose a multiple linear regression model to predict the FVC for clinical practice. Methods: 195 subjects participated (97 men with 10-53 years old and 98 women with 11-50 years old). Weight, height and smoking habits were obtained. FV...

Forças e processos de resiliência em famílias com filhos adolescentes

Introdução: A adolescência traz consigo novos desafios, com repercussões no quotidiano das famílias, que vêm alterar as suas dinâmicas familiares e levam a constantes desafios e consequentes ajustes nas relações inter-famliliares. Objetivo: analisar as características dos pais e dos adolescentes que estão relacionadas com as forças e processos de resiliência das famílias com filhos adolescentes. Métodos: Estudo...

Selling play and perfection in the digital imaginaries of young people

Growing out of overconnection: the process of dis/connecting among Norwegian an...

Young people struggle with permanent online connection that is associated with their generation. This article looks at teenagers’ affective relationship to connectivity and disconnectivity, and how it is socioculturally influenced by the media, family, and peers. It reports on an interview study with 36 teenagers between 15 and 19 years of age from Norway and Portugal. Our findings evidenced how disconnection m...

Meios digitais e direitos: perspetivas de jovens com cancro

Este artigo apresenta resultados de um estudo exploratório sobre os usos e perceções dos meios digitais por jovens portugueses que têm ou tiveram doença oncológica, utilizando o enquadramento teórico dos direitos das crianças, da literacia digital e da literacia mediática para a saúde. Com o objetivo de discutir, em particular, as formas como os jovens utilizam as redes sociais e como gerem a sua privacidade ou...

Parenting on Celebrities’ and Influencers’ Social Media: Revamping Traditional ...

This study consisted of a content analysis of parenting portrayals in the 40 most popular Portuguese male and female content producers on YouTube and Instagram, on a sample of content published in 2019. Female creators give disproportionately greater attention to parenting and are the ones depicting everyday labor related to it, whereas male creators show themselves as fathers in happy and fun moments. By way o...

Parenting on celebrities’ and influencers’ social media: revamping traditional ...

This study consisted of a content analysis of parenting portrayals in the 40 most popular Portuguese male and female content producers on YouTube and Instagram, on a sample of content published in 2019. Female creators give disproportionately greater attention to parenting and are the ones depicting everyday labor related to it, whereas male creators show themselves as fathers in happy and fun moments. By way o...

Digital disconnection and Portuguese youth: motivations, strategies, and well-b...

As most individuals become digital media users, many struggle to find balance in such use. This study adds to emergent research on how digital disconnection experiences reflect on wellbeing (Nguyen et al., 2021; Radtke et al., 2022; Vanden Abeele, 2021) by focusing on motivations and strategies to disconnect from digital media, as well as on outcomes for well-being. We set out to understand teenagers who have v...