Schena, Jucinara (Date of defense: 2020-11-12)
Aware of the well-studied non-neutrality of media and the challenge that represents to have mechanisms to objectively identify the ideological bias, this thesis provides a methodological proposal to ...
Esquerra Lobato, Celia (Date of defense: 2020-12-14)
The main objective of this research is to study how academic trajectories of identity are co-constructed and negotiated among teenagers in project-based classrooms. During an academic year, we have ...
Vives, Marc-Lluís (Date of defense: 2020-01-15)
Foreign language processing is hard, sometimes the right words do not come out, sometimes phonemes are incompressible. Words also lose their emotional appeal in a foreign language. How does this affect ...
Tomasena Glennie, José Miguel (Date of defense: 2020-11-05)
Esta tesis presenta un estudio sobre las prácticas mediáticas de los BookTubers: personas que usan YouTube (y otras plataformas digitales) para compartir contenidos relacionados con los libros y la ...
Boronat Rigol, Anna (Date of defense: 2020-01-16)
Hydroxytyrosol is a health-promoting dietary phenol mainly present in extra virgin olive oil. Wine and beer are sources of tyrosol, a related phenolic compound. We have demonstrated that in humans tyrosol ...
Prado Peralta, María Gabriela (Date of defense: 2020-07-14)
Background: There is evidence suggesting that body weight is associated with lung function, but results are contradictory and suffer from important limitations. We aimed to assess the association of ...
Cruzat Grand, Josefina (Date of defense: 2020-10-09)
Cognitive processing requires to flexibly combine information from functionally specialized neural processes that are widely distributed throughout the brain. Neuroimaging studies have consistently ...
Bou de Pieri, Francesc (Date of defense: 2020-12-17)
Tot i que l’obesitat és clarament deguda a un desequilibri entre la ingesta d’energia i la despesa, i està molt associada a l’estil de vida, es considera una malaltia multifactorial amb una alta ...
Chen, Yehua (Date of defense: 2020-01-28)
Esta tesis investiga los criterios y mecanismos aplicados para la selección textual en la traducción de la literatura latinoamericana al chino y la imagen sobre América Latina que se ha construido por ...
Wang, Xinghua (Date of defense: 2020-06-29)
The three chapters of this thesis investigate the external validity of social preference games. Chapter 1 reveals the context-dependent nature of human social behavior and shows that it is possible ...