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Almagro Nóbrega, M. Isabel (Date of defense: 2017-11-20)
The purpose of this doctorate is to explore how the use of explicit, systematic reading strategies optimizes competence in both language skills and learning how to learn. The theoretical and conceptual framework is based ...
Ávila Garzón, Cecilia (Date of defense: 2018-06-12)
The adoption of Open Educational Resources (OER) has been continuously growing and with it the need to addressing the diversity of students’ learning needs. Because of that, OER should meet with characteristics such as the ...
Rico i Garcia, Antoni (Date of defense: 2018-01-22)
Joan Fuster was one of the most prominent intellectuals of the Catalan Letters in the last century. His national thought and the construction of a Valencian identity which was an alternative to the existing one, was central ...
Alday López Cabello, Fernando (Date of defense: 2018-05-25)
The present study’s objective is to develop a comprehensive explanation on the origin and development of the exclusionary rule in the Spanish legal system. This rule, created from the interpretation of the exclusionary ...
Gispert-Saüch Puigdevall, Montse (Date of defense: 2018-03-02)
We studied the relationship between the circulating levels of the innate immune system molecules (α-defensins and BPI) and the acquired immune system (IgG, IgA and IgM) with obesity and cardiometabolic risk factors in ...
Boulahrouz Lahmidi, Meriam (Date of defense: 2018-05-18)
This research aims to contribute to the development and improvement of education for sustainable development (ESD) in a society increasingly knowledgeable, reflecting about appropriate ESD practices by promoting the ...
Wagih Abdallah Abdel Hady, Ahmed (Date of defense: 2018-05-28)
The objective of the thesis is to provide scaling tool predicting the response of composite structures under out-of-plane loading by testing small coupons. This global objective cannot be achieved without understanding the ...
Tortajada Giménez, Meritxell (Date of defense: 2017-07-17)
This thesis is focused on the automatic detection of masses in FFDM images by using case-level information which includes bilateral, temporal and/or ipsilateral information. As a first step, FFDM images are preprocessed ...
Rocasalva, Carles G. (Carles Garcia) (Date of defense: 2016-12-02)
This work focuses on the study of current European environmental liability legislation and its implementation in Spain, noting its actual scope. In order to do this, we analyzed all its implementing regulations and subsequent ...
González Bártulos, Marta (Date of defense: 2017-03-17)
Nowadays, cancer is one of the leading causes of death in developed countries. Therefore, there is great interest of developing new therapeutic strategies to improve the efficiency of current cancer treatments. The ...
Sitjar Suñer, Miquel (Date of defense: 2018-03-15)
Chronic renal insufficiency is a public health problem that affects about 11% of the world’s adult population. However, the impact of peritoneal dialysis on people who receive this treatment is little known. The present ...
Torrent Quer, Narcís (Date of defense: 2017-04-08)
The PhD dissertation starts off with the research work El paludisme a la Catalunya del segle XIX a través del Diccionario de Madoz i les Topografies Mèdiques, presented as a master’s degree thesis in 2010. By then, the ...
García Marcos, Eloy (Date of defense: 2018-04-05)
Breast cancer is the most common cancer among women worldwide. Several studies have shown that the combination of the different medical image modalities, such as the x-ray mammography and the magnetic resonance imaging ...
Terceño Izaga, Mikel (Date of defense: 2018-02-06)
The present thesis, aims to study whether the evaluation of the CT through DTI and tractography sequences in the first 12 hours from the ICH onset, is able to predict the motor and functional outcome at 3 months. The ...
Castro Aguilera, Abril Carolina (Date of defense: 2017-11-17)
Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) spectroscopy is an indispensable structural tool in the modern analytical arsenal of chemists and structural biologists. The present thesis is a computational study of the NMR shift constants ...
El Bakouri El Farri, Ouissam (Date of defense: 2017-11-22)
Aromaticity is a key concept in chemistry, used by chemists to explain the structure, stability, and reactivity of many compounds. Aromatic compounds are present in industrial processes as well as in living systems. ...
Cassú Ponsatí, Daniel (Date of defense: 2018-04-20)
Transition metal-catalysed [2+2+2] cycloaddition reactions involving unsaturated substrates represent one of the most elegant methods in organic chemistry to prepare functionalised cyclic compound. This doctoral thesis is ...
Mir Mauri, Moisès (Date of defense: 2018-03-16)
The present doctoral thesis studies the Spanish standard for Innovation management “UNE 166002 R&D&I management system requirements”, from two complementary perspectives. The first, eminently exploratory, analyzes the ...
Gifra Bassó, Ester (Date of defense: 2018-03-05)
The primary objective of this research is to modify the models regularly used to record and monitor the implementation costs of public works projects from the perspective of the promotor, the project directors or the project ...
Gelabert Vilella, Sandra (Date of defense: 2018-04-09)
The aim of this study is to evaluate the implementation of the health promotion in mental health services of the Healthcare Region of Girona. An observational, descriptive and transverse study is presented. We studied ...