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The online pricing practices of up-market Barcelona hotels - an international comparision
(M. Hitz et al. (eds.). Information and Communication Technologies in Tourism 2006. Wien: Springer, 2006, pp. 221-233., 2006)The number and variety of web based distribution channels over which the customer can purchase the hotel product continues to grow, which has resulted in increased price transparency. Customers can use ... -
Tourist destinations and sustainable tourism development facing the challenge
(2004)The aim of this paper is to promote knowledge about tourism phenomena while studying its evolution and convergence towards sustainability taking into account its role and capacities in achieving global ... -
The Inclusionary populist communication style on Facebook: the case of Ada Colau in Barcelona
(Communication & Society, vol. 33, núm. 2, 2020, 2020)Communication is one of the core elements of populism, especially in social media. Through such digital platforms, political leaders can communicate directly with citizens and build both their discourse ... -
La evolución de la propaganda de la Generalitat de Cataluña durante la Guerra Civil: Jaume Miravitlles y el Comisariado de Propaganda (1936-1939)
(Historia y comunicación social, vol. 25, núm. 2, 2020, 2020)Este artículo reconstruye y analiza la actividad del Comisariado de Propaganda (Comissariat de Propaganda), órgano oficial que la Generalitat de Catalunya creó con el inicio de la Guerra Civil situando ... -
Estrategias de precios “on line” de hoteles de 4 y 5 estrellas de Barcelona
(2005)En la actualidad los hoteles de Barcelona están utilizando diferentes estrategias con el fin de posicionarse en el mercado, los en precios es una de las ventajas competitivas que ofrece resultados en ... -
Students and teachers’ perceptions on CLIL: Exploring the socio-affective factors and the diversity in levels of English in a Science CLIL class
(2020)L’objectiu d’aquest estudi és analitzar les percepcions dels estudiants i els professors envers el mètode AICLE aplicat a l’assignatura de ciència. Concretament, explorar els factors socioafectius i la ... -
Transmedia storytelling: The ultimate teaching tool for the XXIth century teacher
(2020)This is a dissertation about the possibilities that transmedia storytelling offers to secondary school teachers and students. It puts forward the idea that the inherent power of story is enhanced by the ... -
Project-based learning in Secondary Schools
(2020)Aquest estudi té per objectiu avaluar les percepcions dels estudiants i professors quan a la implementació del treball per projectes, en aquest cas, l’itinerari que s’anomena SUMMEM de l’Escola Pia ... -
Drama-based education: improving foreign language oral communicative competence within an inclusive space
(2020)This study inquires into the ways in which drama-based education creates inclusive spaces to improve students’ oral communicative competence. The study is to be conducted with foreign language 4th of ... -
Bioactivity evaluation of commercial calcium phosphate-based bioceramics for bone regeneration
(Afinidad. Vol.73, n.575 (2016), p.170-174, 2016-07)Calcium phosphate-based bioceramics constitute a great promise for bone tissue engineering as they chemically resemble to mammalian bone and teeth. Their use is a viable alternative for bone regeneration ... -
The co-creation tourism experience
(2006)Numerous books have been written lately about the fundamental changes in society, with titles like the ‘attention economy’, ‘dream society’, ’market of emotions’, ‘the age of access’, the ‘support ... -
Multilingualism: English Third Language Acquisition and Cross-Linguistic Influence from L2 to L3
(2020)Third language acquisition is a topic of research that has drawn the attention of many scholars during the last decades (Cenoz, 2001). Being multilingual has expanded both linguistically and culturally ... -
English L2 Acquisition with UDL
(2020)Educators and psychologists have reviewed and developed new models of teaching to understand more in-depth different learning approaches in order to improve L2 learning, taking into account the student’s ... -
Does L1 Catalan rhythm transfer to L2 English?
(2020)Languages have been classified according to their rhythmic properties into two main groups: stress-timed languages (such as English, German or Dutch) and syllable-timed languages (such as Spanish, French ... -
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 ... -
Injury incidence and relationship between screening tools and performance tests in high level youth female volleyball players: An observational study
(2020-06)Introduction: Volleyball is one of the most popular sports in the world yet thereis limited knowledge about the risk factors for iinjury, especially for high level female youth volleyball. The purpose ... -
Does Motivation in Secondary Education Increase with Project and Task-Based Learning?
(2020)The following research paper analyses a series of aspects related to motivation in secondary education and proposes an educational action with different goals, methods, tasks and evaluation with respect ... -
Atlas Copco: from selling compressors to providing compressed airs as a service
(2021-02-16)The Atlas Copco Group is a world leader when it comes to providing industrial productivity solutions. For over a century, the group has maintained its leadership position by designing and offering ... -
A literature review on bipolar disorder and how it affects a second language acquisition for EFL
(2020)Bipolar disorder is part of an experience of the destruction of autonomy and loss of identity that penetrates deeply into the heart of the bipolar student. Thus, bipolar students are emotionally unstable, ... -
The importance of motivation in spoken production in EFL
(2020)Speaking is an integral part of second language learning. However, a significant majority of learners admit to struggle with spoken production and find this competence the most challenging to master. ...