Risky Behavior
Mostrando 1-12 de 35 artigos, teses e dissertações.
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1. Narcissism, risk and uncertainties: analysis in the light of prospect and fuzzy-trace theories
Abstract Purpose This study aims to analyze the relationship between the nonpathological traits of narcissism and decisions under conditions of uncertainty and risk in light of the prospect (PT) and fuzzy-trace theories (FTT). Design/methodology/approach This paper conducted an empirical-theoretical study with 210 Brazilian academics from the business area
RAUSP Manag. J.. Publicado em: 2021-03
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2. Reforming theory of planned behavior to measure money management intention: a validation study among student debtors
Abstract Purpose This study aims to validate the money management intention screening questionnaire under the framework of theory of planned behavior, which includes attitude, subjective norms, perceived behavioral control and intention. Design/methodology/approach A total of 919 undergraduate students with loans were randomly selected and grouped into fou
RAUSP Manag. J.. Publicado em: 2021-03
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3. Poor sanitation and transmission of COVID-19 in Brazil
ABSTRACT Coronavirus is a family of viruses that cause respiratory infections. From cases first recorded in China at the end of 2019, a new type of virus in this family, named severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), was discovered. The disease caused by this virus, COVID-19, was brought into Brazil by people in social classes with great
Sao Paulo Med. J.. Publicado em: 2021-02
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4. Características de empresas e de inovações e suas relações com barreiras à inovação no setor de serviços brasileiro
Resumo Inovar é arriscado: há muitos obstáculos internos ou externos à empresa e não há garantia de sucesso. O objetivo deste trabalho é analisar as características de empresas e de inovações desenvolvidas e suas relações com barreiras à inovação em empresas de serviços. Foram selecionadas empresas brasileiras que desenvolveram processos de i
Cad. EBAPE.BR. Publicado em: 20/01/2020
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5. Transmission control of schistosomiasis mansoni in a low endemicity area through a single intervention with rigorous prospection of infected cases treated with praziquantel: evaluation after 7 years of intervention
ABSTRACT A prospective cohort study with rigorous searching for schistosomiasis cases was conducted among residents of Pedra Preta, Montes Claros, Minas Gerais State, Brazil, seven years after an intervention. Kato-Katz (KK), Saline Gradient, Miracidia Hatch and Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) were used as the diagnostic methods in 2008. In the period of 201
Rev. Inst. Med. trop. S. Paulo. Publicado em: 20/12/2019
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6. A portrait of risk behavior towards HIV infection among Brazilian Army conscripts by geographic regions, 2016
RESUMO Introdução: O conhecimento do comportamento sexual de risco entre jovens tem sido amplamente reconhecido como ferramenta-chave para controlar a propagação do HIV. Este artigo tem o objetivo de retratar o comportamento de risco dos conscritos do Exército brasileiro à infecção pelo HIV segundo as macrorregiões brasileiras. Métodos: Foram uti
Rev. bras. epidemiol.. Publicado em: 26/09/2019
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7. Discrimination based on sexual orientation against MSM in Brazil: a latent class analysis
RESUMO Introdução: A discriminação por orientação sexual (DPOS) pode influenciar a vulnerabilidade ao HIV aumentando a exposição a comportamentos sexuais de risco entre homens que fazem sexo com homens (HSH). Objetivos: Examinar dados utilizando a análise de classes latentes (ACL) para identificar grupos de indivíduos com padrões específicos de
Rev. bras. epidemiol.. Publicado em: 26/09/2019
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8. Risky sexual behaviors and their association with overweight and obesity among adolescent students: a cross-sectional study
Resumo Objetivo Determinar a prevalência de comportamentos de risco e sua associação com sobrepeso e obesidade em adolescentes escolares. Métodos Trata-se de estudo transversal, realizado em escolas públicas com adolescentes de 12 a 17 anos. Foi utilizado o questionário Youth Risk Behavior Survey. Os percentis do índice de massa corporal foram obt
Einstein (São Paulo). Publicado em: 27/06/2019
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9. Risk behavior score: a practical approach for assessing risk among men who have sex with men in Brazil
ABSTRACT HIV/AIDS epidemic is not well controlled, and multiple sexual behavior factors help explain high rates of HIV infection among men who have sex with men (MSM). This article proposes to exam the use of a potential risk behavior score for HIV infection, based on the type and number of sexual partners, and condom use, and their associated factors in a s
Braz J Infect Dis. Publicado em: 2018-03
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10. Sexual behavior among high school students in Brazil: alcohol consumption and legal and illegal drug use associated with unprotected sex
OBJECTIVE: Alcohol and other drug use appears to reduce decision-making ability and increase the risk of unsafe sex, leading to possible unplanned pregnancies, sexually transmitted diseases/human immunodeficiency virus/HIV transmission, and multiple sexual partners. This study aimed to test the hypothesis that risky sexual behaviors among adolescents are as
Clinics. Publicado em: 2013-04
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11. Credit card risk behavior on college campuses: evidence from Brazil
College students frequently show they have little skill when it comes to using a credit card in a responsible manner. This article deals with this issue in an emerging market and in a pioneering manner. University students (n = 769) in São Paulo, Brazil's main financial center, replied to a questionnaire about their credit card use habits. Using Logit model
BAR - Brazilian Administration Review. Publicado em: 2012-09
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12. Editorial
OBJECTIVE: To investigate drinking patterns and gender differences in alcohol-related problems in a Brazilian population, with an emphasis on the frequency of heavy drinking. METHODS: A cross-sectional study was conducted with a probability adult household sample (n = 1,464) in the city of São Paulo, Brazil. Alcohol intake and ICD-10 psychopathology diagnos
Clinics. Publicado em: 2012