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The Game And Sociocultural Animation – A Strategy Of Inclusion And Prevention
Tadeu, Pedro; Lopes, AnaAccording to UNESCO (1977) the Sociocultural Animation is defined as the set of social and cultural practices that aim to stimulate the initiative, as well as the participation of individuals in the process of their own development and global dynamics of socio-political life in which they are integrated. The Portuguese reality, as well as the other European demographic realities, demonstrate a growing weight of...
Sensitivity, persistence and asymmetric effects in international stock market v...
Gabriel, VítorFinancial market volatility is an important element when setting up portfolio management strategies, option pricing and market regulation. The Subprime crisis affected all markets around the world. Daily data of twelve stock indexes for the period of October 1999 to June 2011 are studied using basic GARCH type models. The data were then divided into three different sub-periods to allow the behavior of stock mar...
Exploring collective spatial distribution in basketball
Esteves, Pedro; Arede, Jorgethis study aimed to analyse players’ spatial distribution according to their performance outcomes in basketball. Three competitive games of U14 portuguese basketball teams were filmed and then analysed in order to select 10 sequences of play ending in successful offense or successful defence. Movement displacement trajectories of performers were digitized in order to access their real world coordinates using TA...
Effects of manipulations of player numbers vs field dimensions on inter-individ...
Silva, P.; Esteves, Pedro; Correia, V.; Aguiar, P.; Davids, K.; Araújo, D.; Garganta, J.The relative space per player formulated in small-sided and conditioned games can be manipulated either by promoting variations in player numbers or by modifying field dimensions. In this study we analysed how the same relative spaces per player, obtained through manipulations of player numbers and field dimensions, influenced inter-individual coordination. The positional data (GPS, 10 Hz) of 24 U-15 yrs perfor...
Immigrant L2 education in Portugal
Campos, Luísa; Ribeiro, María del CarmenThis article is in part the result of an FCT-financed research project of the Research Unit for Inland Development at the Guarda Polytechnic, Portugal, on Immigrant Education in the area of Portuguese L2 and culture. While the project has involved regional primary and secondary schools, the Guarda Polytechnic itself, local NGOs and other private language and cultural institutions in the data collection process ...
A formação de professores na união europeia
Rodrigues, FlorbelaA Declaração de Bolonha constitui o documento impulsionador do Processo de Bolonha, momento a partir do qual se inicia também a construção de um espaço europeu de ensino superior, globalmente harmonizado. Motivados pela adesão a este processo, os Estados Membros, mantendo as suas especificidades e diferenças no que respeita ao ensino obrigatório, às estruturas de ensino e, por consequência, à própria formação d...
Painful nipples: Constraints and implications on exclusive breastfeeding
Cortinhas, Fernanda; Pissara, Paula; Rosa, CelinaThe benefits of breastfeeding are multiple and already well recognized both in the short and long term and the exclusive practice of breastfeeding until the sixth month of life is recommended by OMS and UNICEF. Objectives: This study aims to analyse the conditions in the appearance of painful nipples among mothers at the beginning of lactation and its implication in exclusive breastfeeding. Methods: This is a q...
Contribution of the losses in the conductors of an installation in the use of e...
Lobão, J.; Devezas, T.; Catalão, J.The global economic and energy situation implies that all contributions for reducing energy consumption are important and relevant in terms of study and investment analysis. In electrical installations, energy consumption can be reduced by reducing losses in the conductors, associated with the use of electronic ballasts in fluorescent illumination, allowing a better use of the energy and of the installed power,...
Evolución de las actitudes hacia la estadística en estudiantes de psicología
Comas, Carles; Estrada, Assumpta; Nacimento, Maria Manuel; Martins, José AlexandreLa Estadística se ha incorporado en forma generalizada al currículum de la mayoría de estudios universitarios como fruto del importante papel que desempeña en la formación científica y técnica de profesionales de muy variado perfil. Su estudio ayuda al desarrollo personal, fomentando un razonamiento crítico, basado en la valoración de la evidencia objetiva; así hemos de ser capaces de usar los datos para contro...
La enseñanza de la estadística en psicologia: un estudio sobre las actitudes de...
Comas, Carles; Martins, José Alexandre; Estrada, AssumptaDada la importancia de la Estadística en la formación científica y técnica de profesionales de muy variado perfil, esta materia se ha incorporado, de forma generalizada, en el currículum de la mayoría de estudios universitarios. Esta importancia reconocida, contrasta claramente con las dificultades detectadas en los procesos de enseñanza–aprendizaje de esta materia. Según diferentes autores parte de esta proble...