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The SDGs in the EU Cultural Policies: an institutional communication perspective
(Communication & Society, 2022, 35(4), 117-131, 2022)The main goal of this research is to analyze the experts’ opinions on cultural sustainability and the importance of sustainable development in the EU cultural policies. Besides, the research analyses ... -
The sequential action of MIDA9/PP2C.D1, PP2C.D2, and PP2C.D5 is necessary to form and maintain the hook after germination in the dark
(Frontiers in Plant Science, 2021-03-09)During seedling etiolation after germination in the dark, seedlings have closed cotyledons and form an apical hook to protect the meristem as they break through the soil to reach the surface. Once in ... -
The SITLESS project: Exercise referral schemes enhanced by self-management strategies to battle sedentary behaviour in older adults: Study protocol for a randomised controlled trial
(Trials, 2017, 2017-06-28)Background: Older adults are the fastest growing segment of the world‘s population. Recent evidence indicates that excessive sitting time is harmful to health, independent of meeting the recommended ... -
The Sixth Merger Wave and Wealth Effects of M&A Announcements: An Analysis of Large European Bidding Companies
(European Accounting and Management Review, 2017-12-06)This study aims to investigate short-term market reaction, including stock returns, volatility, and trading volumes of bidder firms, around the announcement dates of relevant merger and acquisition (M&A) ... -
The socio-economic consequences of the Covid-19 pandemic on European economies and their economic responses to the crisis
(2021)The economic crisis caused by the Covid-19 pandemic has led to a widespread recession. Its socio-economic impacts could potentially be devastating and long-lasting. Europe has been especially hit. To ... -
The Spanish Healthy Food Basket Complete Report Pilot project for the development of a common methodology on reference budgets in Europe
(2016-07)Reference Budgets (RBs) are priced baskets of goods and services that represent a given living standard for well-described types of families. The Pilot Project for the development of a common methodology ... -
The Spiral of Prejudice andthe Securitization of Migration: the Complexity of Small Changes in Italian Migration Networked Governance
(Italian Political Science, vol. 16, núm. 2, 2021, 2021)The post-Cold War world has witnessed increased migratory movements. In many countries, prejudice has entailed negative developments in dealing with the phenomenon, spawning a series of insecurities and ... -
The spiralling of the securitisation of migration in the EU: from the management of a ‘crisis’ to a governance of human mobility?
(Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies, 22 desembre 2020, 2020)This special issue illustrates that the securitisation of migration is not a linear process but a spiralling phenomenon, which involves different actors, and their policies, practices and narratives, ... -
The students’ motives behind their classroom participation: What are the factors conditioning them?
(2020)The classroom participation is one of the fundamental pillars of the learning process, hence the current study seeks to explore and analyse the distinct factors affecting the students’ involvement in ... -
The Study of Educative network organizations in the City of barcelona: The nou barris district
(International Journal of Knowledge Society Research, 2010, Vol. 1(2), 2010)This paper describes the inside organization of Educative Networks (ENs) and the aspects that allowed their growth and success in the city of Barcelona, Spain. ENs emerged over the past ten years in ... -
The use of an electrogoniometer to assess both lumbar range of movement and its conscious control: a comparison between healthy subjects and elite swimmers
(Gazzetta Medica Italiana - Archivio per le Scienze Mediche 2019 May; 178(5):277-86, 2019-05)BACKGROUND: Lumbar range of movement (ROM) and its conscious control play a crucial role in maintaining lumbar health and result in better limb efficiency, core control, stability and balance. However, ... -
The use of ICT and the impact of going from face-to-face to online teaching and learning during the school year 2019-2020
(2020)Taking into account the crucial moment that our educational system is going through due to the impact of Covid-19 and the changes that have been imposed in our lives, this project aims to find out the ... -
The use of mobile devices as a learning tool in the English classroom
(2020)L’objectiu principal d’aquest treball és tenir una visió general de com es podria utilitzar el mòbil a les aules de secundària i una visió més específica centrant-nos amb l’ús a les aules d’anglès. A ... -
Therapeutic Alliance in Online and Face-to-face Psychological Treatment: Comparative Study
(JMIR Mental Health, Vol.9(5):e36775, 2022, 2022)Background: Since the COVID-19 pandemic, the number of online mental health treatments have grown exponentially. Additionally, it seems inevitable that this technical resource is here to stay at health ... -
Therapeutic benefits of body percussion using the BAPNE method
(Procedia-Social and Behavioral Sciences; 152, 2014, 2014-12)Body percussion using to the BAPNE method is a means of cognitive stimulation with multiple applications. The aim of this research is to assess their full potential as a source of therapy. The methodology ... -
Therapeutic implications of selecting the SCORE (European) versus the D'AGOSTINO (American) risk charts for cardiovascular risk assessment in hypertensive patients
(BMC Cardiovascular Disorders (2009), 9:17, 2009)Background No comparisons have been made of scales estimating cardiovascular mortality and overall cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. The study objectives were to assess the agreement between the ... -
Therapeutic potential of N-acetylcysteine in acrylamide acute neurotoxicity in adult zebrafish
(Scientific Reports. Vol.9, n.1 (2019), 16467, 2019-11)Two essential key events in acrylamide (ACR) acute neurotoxicity are the formation of adducts with nucleophilic sulfhydryl groups on cysteine residues of selected proteins in the synaptic terminals and ... -
Three-dimensional tumor-stroma co-culture system development using self-assembling peptide scaffolds
(Afinidad. Vol.76, n.587 (2019), p.163-170, 2019-07)Cancer research has traditionally relied on 2D cell culture, focusing mainly on cancer cells and its disrupted genetics. However, tumors have been accepted as complex tissues, and as such, they need ... -
THz‐conductivity of CVD graphene on different substrates
(Physica Status Solidi (B). Vol. 252, no.11 (2015), p.2423-2428, 2015-11)Optoelectronic properties of CVD graphene are characterized over a wide frequency range: THz, IR, visible, and near‐UV. We used Raman spectroscopy to characterize the synthesized graphene films. All ... -
Les TIC com a estratègia metodològica en l’aprenentatge artístic: Incorporació de les TIC a l’Ateneu de les Arts de Viladecans
(2015)Actualment les tecnologies en l’educació artística tenen un impacte positiu, des de l’alfabetització digital a que els nous espais digitals, o les pròpies editorials, estiguin desenvolupant propostes a ...