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An Audiovisual Strategy to Raise Higher Education Students’ Awareness about Dig...

Abstract In today’s world, digital skills have become crucial and recognized as essential tools for citizens’ personal fulfilment, employability, active citizenship, and social inclusion. Several initiatives have arisen to address this topic. This study focused on developing an audiovisual strategy to be disseminated in social media, to raise higher education students’ awareness about digital skills development...

Misaligned shoulders

Abstract Sprengel deformity is a congenital elevation of the scapula. Herein is reported the case of a child with the right scapula at a higher level compared to the left and limited abduction of the right shoulder. Other pathoanatomical anomalies can be associated. Treatment is usually conservative, since surgery is only considered in patients with severe scapular function limitation, neck pain, or to improve ...

Defining a Conceptual Framework for a Toolkit to Game Design: The Gamers4Nature...

Abstract Seeking to capitalize the interest of younger audiences in game creation activities, the Gamers4Nature project aims to develop a toolkit designed to support game design by allowing the manipulation of the several elements that compose a game. Prior to the toolkit’s development, there was the need to establish the respective conceptual framework. This paper describes the process of defining the project’...

In the Beginning ...: It was Already the End

Sometimes, the presentation of some diseases can be fulminating. The authors present the case of a 51-year- old male brought to the emergency department visibly drunk and complaining of abdominal pain. Immediately, the diagnosis of hemorrhagic shock due to an accentuated drop of the hemoglobin level was made. After stabilization, he underwent a computed tomography of the abdomen, revealing a hepatocellular carc...

Seguindo o Alfabeto... Para Diagnóstico de Hepatite Aguda E: Caso Clínico

De-securitising ‘the South in the North’? Gendered Narratives on the Refugee Fl...

Abstract This article focuses on media representations of ‘the South in the North’ crosscutting the European mediascape in 2015 and the beginning of 2016. Assuming that both identities and perceptions of in/security are socially constructed, particularly by means of discourse, that security is gendered and gender constructions are in turn built on dynamics of in/security, and that gendered power relations and r...

Adultos com Deficiência Intelectual e Meios Digitais: Desenvolvimento Participa...

O presente artigo apresenta os resultados de um estudo que teve como objetivo o desenvolvimento participativo e avaliação de uma campanha audiovisual de sensibilização para a importância do uso dos meios digitais por parte de adultos com deficiência intelectual. O desenvolvimento da campanha envolveu um grupo de oito pessoas com deficiência intelectual, que colaborou nas fases de conceção, produção e pós-produç...

Mediating towards digital inclusion: the monitors of internet access places

Local dynamics play a key role in individual and collective empowerment for digital literacy and citizenship. This paper presents the results and reflections from a broader investigation into the public Internet access places in Portugal in the inland municipalities of the country's coast, undertaken by ObLID Network. Specifically, we intend to reflect on the actual mission of these places and reveal the actual...

Avaliação das condições individuais e contextuais no peso dos recém‐nascidos (f...

Objetivo: Avaliar a influência dos fatores biológicos, socioeconómicos e comportamentais no peso dos recém‐nascidos (RN), considerando RN de mães imigrantes (MI) e mães portuguesas (MP). Método: Wilcox e Russel e modelos de regressão linear múltipla. Resultados: Observaram‐se pesos mais baixos em RN do sexo feminino, idades gestacionais inferiores, mães adolescentes, não casadas ou em união de facto, escolarida...

Grupos consonânticos na escola: desenvolvimento fonológico e conhecimento ortog...

O presente artigo centra-se na exploração de possíveis correlações entre dois dos vários tipos de conhecimento linguístico recrutados em contexto educativo: o conhecimento fonológico implícito e o conhecimento ortográfico. Desta forma, este trabalho foca-se nas produções orais e escritas de dois tipos de sequências consonânticas em português europeu: os Ataques ramificados (sequências de obstruinte+líquida) e o...