Este estudo foi desenvolvido no âmbito do projeto de investigação Estudantes nacionais e internacionais no acesso ao ensino superior, do Centro de Investigação de Políticas do Ensino Superior (CIPES). As opiniões expressas nesta publicação refletem o posicionamento dos seus autores e não vinculam necessariamente o EDULOG.
The paper analyses whether the type of institution from which students graduate has an impact on their unemployment propensity. It uses official data on the Portuguese higher education system, for 2018, at the program/institution level, which provides information on graduate unemployment, as well as demographic and socioeconomic background information. A fractional probit model on graduates’ propensity for unem...
This study aims to evaluate the sedentary behavior, caloric content of snacks and sleep time of preschool children in two different regions of Portugal (Bragança and Gondomar). Participated in this study 230 healthy preschoolers (103 girls; 127 boys), of which 176 (76.5%) were from Bragança (mean age of 4.5±0.7 years) and 54 (23.5%) were from Gondomar (mean age of 4.3±1.0 years). A questionnaire about sedentary...
Nutrition is an undeniable part of promoting health and performance among football (soccer) players. Nevertheless, nutritional strategies adopted in elite football can vary significantly depending on culture, habit and practical constraints and might not always be supported by scientific evidence. Therefore, a group of 28 Portuguese experts on sports nutrition, sports science and sports medicine sought to discu...
Nutrition is an undeniable part of promoting health and performance among football (soccer) players. Nevertheless, nutritional strategies adopted in elite football can vary significantly depending on culture, habit and practical constraints and might not always be supported by scientific evidence. Therefore, a group of 28 Portuguese experts on sports nutrition, sports science and sports medicine sought to discu...
The aim of this study was to analyse dietary intake (macronutrients and micronutrients) in young female and male handball athletes. A transversal study was performed with young handball players from sub 16 and 18 Portuguese Handball Federation, who volunteered to participate in this study. Anthropometric (weight and height measure), nutritional intake (using food frequency questionnaire) and position in the gam...
The purpose was to investigate the use of physical activity trackers (PAT) and to analyze the relationship between its use and physical activity (PA) levels. Participants were N=1498 (N=841 females) aged 14—85 years. Interest, use and preferences for PAT were measured by questionnaire. PA was measured using IPAQ short version. Kruskal-Wallis Test was used to test the differences in PA levels between participant...
Nutrition is an undeniable part of promoting health and performance among football (soccer) players. Nevertheless, nutritional strategies adopted in elite football can vary significantly depending on culture, habit and practical constraints and might not always be supported by scientific evidence. Therefore, a group of 28 Portuguese experts on sports nutrition, sports science and sports medicine sought to discu...
Este estudo teve como objetivo caracterizar e determinar a proporção de crianças que cumpre as recomendações relativas aos comportamentos diários (24horas) durante o confinamento, devido à COVID-19. Participaram 121 crianças do pré-escolar (3,20-6,40 anos) da região de Bragança (64 raparigas, 57 rapazes). Foi preenchido um questionário online pelos pais durante o período de confinamento para recolher dados acer...
O pão enriquecido com levedura contendo crómio está associado à melhoria do controlo glicémico. Foi preparada uma formulação de pão tipo Francês usando uma levedura inativa enriquecida em Cr III e outra sem o metal, usada para efeitos de comparação e controlo. O presente trabalho tem como objetivo produzir um pão com levedura enriquecida em crómio trivalente (Cr III), mantendo a qualidade global do pão. Foi ava...