Abstract: This study delves into how motivational sessions and brief interventions impact students’ alcohol consumption, highlighting the vital role of nurses in fostering positive behavioural changes. The study aims to discern the effects of these interventions, starting with a pre-and post-intervention setup involving 62 students from a private school in northern Portugal. The intervention comprised a session...
Women undergoing breast surgery with axillary lymph node dissection continue to experience complications in the ipsilateral upper limb, impacting their daily lives and quality of life. This study aims to evaluate the relationship between quality of life (overall and specific) and the functional capacity of patients undergoing breast surgery with lymph node clearance before and after implementing a rehabilitatio...
MDMA (3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine) is a chiral psychoactive recreational drug sold in illicit markets as racemate. Studies on the impact of MDMA on aquatic organisms are scarce. While enantioselectivity in toxicity in animals and humans has been reported, none is reported on aquatic organisms. This study aimed to investigate the ecotoxicological effects of MDMA and its enantiomers in <i>Daphnia magna</i>....
Recentemente, tem sido realçada a importância do distress psicológico (DP) no impacto na saúde, qualidade de vida e psicopatologia dos indivíduos. A presente investigação tem como principal objetivo contribuir para a adaptação do Symptom Questionnaire (SQ-48) para a população portuguesa, um questionário de avaliação do DP que inclui constructos psicológicos negativos e positivos avaliados segundo nove subescala...
Projeto acadêmico (graduação) - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina. Campus Curitibanos. Ciências Rurais.; Este estudo tem por objetivo criar um Projeto de Recuperação de Áreas Degradadas em propriedade do interior de Fraiburgo – SC, utilizando técnicas nucleadoras de restauração em uma área que sofreu queima controlada com o intuito de preparar o terreno para o plantio. Para a recuperação da área, adotou-se...
This research highlights the importance of psychological distress in academic life. Research on this topic helps us to achieve greater knowledge and adds relevant implications for well-being in higher education. Future directions for research and practise are also discussed.