Universitat Pompeu Fabra
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La tesis se inicia con el análisis de los distintos significados del término responsabilidad, tanto en el lenguaje ordinario como en el jurídico. Inspira ese examen el postulado de que las palabras y los contextos en los ...
Esta tesis doctoral tiene por objetivo proponer una conceptualización filosófica del postfordismo y la precariedad, a partir de la metodología (post)operaista y de sus aportaciones teóricas. Nuestro trabajo de investigación ...
Esta tesis aborda la malnutrición y la sarcopenia en pacientes con enfermedades crónicas, centrándose en la enfermedad pulmonar obstructiva crónica (EPOC) y la enfermedad renal crónica. Utilizando los criterios de la Global ...
Hamas, acronym for Islamic Resistance Movement, is a political movement that was founded in 1987 and has, since 2007, been in charge of the Gaza Strip. The movement was initially characterised by a language accentuated ...
Aquesta tesi investiga la interpretació de les frases amb el verb have en anglès. Aquest verb ha generat una gran quantitat de literatura en tots els àmbits de la lingüística, sense que s'hagi arribat a cap consens sobre ...
Morphogenesis creates a plethora of complex shapes in plants and animals. We devote this work to the study of Drosophila head involution (HI), a late embryogenetic process, which involves complete rearrangement of the head ...
The continuing growth of older age groups worldwide needs an increased understanding of the ageing phenomena. For this reason, the present thesis is aimed at two very important outcomes in the elderly, active ageing (AA) ...
The evaluation of olive oil antioxidants, hydroxytyrosol and tyrosol, in vivo biological activities is challenged due to scarce data on their metabolic disposition and activities of their glucuronides, main metabolites ...
Esta tesis estudia la interacción entre el sistema público y el sector privado en la provisión de servicios de salud. Consta de una introducción y tres capítulos. El primero es teórico y utiliza un modelo de diferenciación ...
Exposure to traffic-related air pollution (TRAP) has been associated with adverse health outcomes. Physical activity (PA) in polluted air may increase pollutant uptake and hence affect health. The main aim of this thesis ...
Urbanization processes are ongoing. Some aspects of urban life such as a sedentary lifestyle, the risk of traffic incidents, high levels of air pollution, noise and heat, and a lack of green spaces can have detrimental ...
The rapid increase in urbanization underscores the need for healthy urban environments. Presently, European cities experience high levels of air pollution, noise, lack of green spaces, and increased local temperatures, all ...
Objective: To examine health inequities in the working population of Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) according to sex, age, level of study, occupation and formality or informality in employment. Methods: We collected ...
Harm reduction is a set of programs and interventions that aim to reduce health and social harms of drug use. The Barcelona model aims to maximize access to harm reduction services and to integrate them with treatment ...
Esta tesis contribuye a la literatura analizando los efectos causales que el estado de salud tiene sobre la participación laboral en la población en edad de trabajar. De este modo, analiza los efectos que un deterioro en ...
Se presenta esta investigación a partir de una teoría que toma el nombre de hegemonikón y de hegemonía. Cultura como decantación de una mirada dinámica sobre la evolución del pensamiento de Simone Weil y Antonio Gramsci, ...
Cerebral aneurysms are localized, pathological dilatations of cerebral arteries. Their rupture causes a subarachnoid hemorrhage and is associated with high rates of morbidity and mortality. Over the last decade, the ...
Although heterochromatin is enriched with repressive traits, it is actively transcribed, giving rise to large amounts of non-coding RNAs. These transcripts are responsible for the formation and maintenance of heterochromatin, ...
La tesis se centra en las aplicaciones macroeconómicas del consumidor representativo. El primer capítulo analiza la posibilidad de agregación en economías con varios bienes y varios periodos. Desarrollo una noción de ...
The main objective of this thesis is to offer empirical evidence in support of the hypothesis that differences in firms' balance sheet structures may generate heterogeneous responses to monetary policy innovations. To this ...
