Environment And Society
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1. The environment in Petrobrás magazine (1961-1979): Meaning mobilized by corporate discourse
Abstract Purpose This study analyzes the ideological constructions of Petrobras’ corporate environmental discourse during the period from 1961 to 1979. Theoretical framework The paper uses Thompson’s (2011) critical conception of ideology, specifically its modes of operation and strategies of symbolic construction. Design/methodology/approach The stud
Revista Brasileira de Gestão de Negócios. Publicado em: 2023
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2. Countries’ governance and competitiveness: business environment mediating effect
Abstract Purpose The purpose of this study is to analyze how institutional governance and business environment affect countries’ competitiveness and their relative importance. Design/methodology/approach In this paper, the authors analyze how institutional governance and business environment affect countries’ competitiveness, their relative importance
RAUSP Management Journal. Publicado em: 2022
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3. A Low-Cost Smart Surveillance System Applied to Vehicle License Plate Tracking
Abstract The growth of urban centers has a major impact on our lives and on our society, one of which is the increase in the vehicle fleet, which in turns is a major offender in increasing road congestion, pollution, accidents, theft of vehicles, among others. With a focus on minimizing problems with theft of vehicles in an urban environment this paper propo
Journal of Microwaves, Optoelectronics and Electromagnetic Applications. Publicado em: 2022
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4. Chronic non-cancer pain in adolescents: a narrative review
Abstract Introduction Chronic pain is defined as a pain lasting more than 3-6 months. It is estimated that 25% of the pediatric population may experience some kind of pain in this context. Adolescence, corresponding to a particular period of development, seems to present the ideal territory for the appearance of maladaptive mechanisms that can trigger episo
Brazilian Journal of Anesthesiology. Publicado em: 2022
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5. Reaching Circular Economy through Circular Chemistry: The Basis for Sustainable Development
Circular chemistry (CC) is an approach for establishing chemical processes to become truly circular and sustainable. It adopts the principles of circular economy (CE), employing life cycle approaches and systems thinking, which help to understand and address the sustainability issues of chemical processes and products. Within this whole context, it is possib
Journal of the Brazilian Chemical Society. Publicado em: 2022
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6. Antecedents of organizational identification: implications for employee performance
Abstract Purpose This study aims to investigate the impact of three determinants of organizational identification (OID) on employee performance (EP) in the context of private business institutions. Design/methodology/approach A sample of 175 permanent faculty members from four top universities in Karachi, Pakistan, was interviewed using a five-point Likert
RAUSP Management Journal. Publicado em: 2022
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7. Development of language and arithmetic skills: risk and protective factors. Comparative cross-sectional study
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: In a literate society, linguistic/arithmetic performance is highly valued. Based on defined risk factors, strategies for promotion of better performance can be developed. OBJECTIVE: To ascertain the risk and protective factors relating to development of language and arithmetic. DESIGN AND SETTING: Observational comparative cross-secti
Sao Paulo Med. J.. Publicado em: 2021-06
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8. Impact of environmental changes on Dermatology,
Abstract Urbanization, pollution and the modification of natural landscapes are characteristics of modern society, where the change in human relations with the environment and the impact on biodiversity are environmental determinants that affect the health-disease relationship. The skin is an organ that has a strong interface with the environment and, theref
An. Bras. Dermatol.. Publicado em: 2021-03
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9. IEEE 802.11b/g Practical Assessment Using a Low-Cost Quasi-Yagi Rectenna for Indoor RF Energy Harvesting
Abstract This article presents an experimental analysis of the use of signals transmitted by Wireless Local Area Networks (WLAN) based on the IEEE 802.11b/g standards for Radio Frequency Energy Harvesting (RFEH) applications in indoor environments employing a Quasi-Yagi Rectenna (QYR) topology. This analysis is a crucial point to distinguish the use of the I
J. Microw. Optoelectron. Electromagn. Appl.. Publicado em: 2021-03
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10. Work-nonwork conflict: an urgent situation for Brazilian women
Abstract Purpose Going further on a broad understanding of nonwork besides family, this study aims to analyze differences between women and men considering work-nonwork conflict (WNWC) in the Brazilian context, investigating time spent in eight nonwork dimensions and the dimensions more affected. Design/methodology/approach The study was quantitative and d
RAUSP Manag. J.. Publicado em: 2021-03
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11. Emissões de poluentes atmosféricos em condições reais de pavimentação asfáltica: material particulado, black carbon e hidrocarbonetos policíclicos aromáticos
Intensive use of asphalt generates pollutants into the atmosphere which are harmful to the environment and worrying for occupational health. The application of asphalt products leads to emissions of significant concentrations of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) and particulate matter (PM) to the atmosphere. This paper aims to assess the pollutant emis
Quím. Nova. Publicado em: 2020-04
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12. Os debates sobre educação moral, caráter e conduta do indivíduo nas primeiras décadas do século 20 e seus reflexos na atualidade
Resumo: A educação moral é um tema que periodicamente volta à pauta das políticas educacionais brasileiras. Essa discussão tem suas raízes nas propostas pedagógicas das primeiras décadas do século 20. Moralizar o corpo social foi um anseio compartilhado por eugenistas, pedagogos, políticos, sanitaristas e higienistas, que temiam que a sociedade se
Rev. Bras. Estud. Pedagog.. Publicado em: 17/01/2020