Universitat de Girona: Recent submissions
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Efecto en la calidad de vida, el afrontamiento y las conductas de salud de los pacientes con ictus isquémico agudo tratados con neurointervencionismo endovascular
We conducted a prospective, longitudinal and comparative sample of patients with acute ischaemic stroke who were previously randomized for a clinical trial (REVASCAT) with two groups (intervention and control) according ...
Greenhouse gas emissions from wastewater treatment processes: identifying triggering factors at laboratory and full-scale systems
This thesis focuses on the study of the global green house gas (GHG) emissions from wastewater systems. Nitrous oxide (N2O) and methane (CH4) are the main GHG directly emitted from wastewater treatment plants (WWTP). In ...
Development of new products from aquaculture fish species
Europeans are regular consumers of fish and aquaculture products. Therefore, five species of potential aquaculture rearing named: Meagre, Pikeperch, Grey Mullet, Greater Amberjack and Wreckfish were selected for new product ...
Una aproximació a l'estat dels serveis socials. La persona i el seu univers temàtic i lèxic com a centre de la intervenció
La tesi doctoral "Una aproximació a l’estat dels serveis socials. La persona i el seu univers temàtic i lèxic com a centre de la intervenció" té per objecte d’estudi els serveis socials, la intervenció socioeducativa i el ...
Cataluña-Quebec. Nacionalismo, sociedad civil y cultura popular en el siglo XX
This PhD thesis contributes to the study of neo-nationalism and nationalization by the proposal of a theoretical proposal that is enriched in the comparative analysis of two concrete cases. Although these complex phenomena ...
Relació entre les habilitats de processament fonològic (llengua catalana i castellana) i les habilitats de processament ortogràfic (llengua anglesa) en nens i nenes dislèctics d’entre 8 i 14 anys
The main objective of this piece of research was to look in greater depth at the relationship between the phonological processing abilities and the orthographic processing abilities in Catalan, Spanish and English of ...
El benestar subjectiu dels adolescents tutelats en acolliment residencial i familiar a Catalunya
Are children and adolescents happy while under the Child Protection System in Catalonia? There are few national and international studies on subjective well-being among children, and even less, on subjective well-being ...
Valoración y control del dolor del paciente postoperado de cirugía cardíaca pre y post implantación de una guía práctica de cuidados enfermeros que incluye un protocolo analgésico
Pain control is an important objective, although postoperative pain continues to be observed in hospitals. We performed a quasi-experimental study with a non-equivalent control group applying a Nursing Care Guide that ...
Incremental sheet forming applied to the manufacturing of biocompatible polymer prostheses
Incremental Sheet Forming (ISF) technology has been mainly applied on metallic sheets during the last years. ISF is used due to its flexibility, low costs, low batch production, production of complex geometries and customized ...
Identificació de microRNAs circulants i placentaris en obesitat materna gestacional i la seva relació amb paràmetres metabòlics materns i el creixement pre i postnatal
Increased metabolic disease in children is a major public health problem.. Epigenetic marks, such as microRNAs, could be one of the mechanisms that regulate the association maternal obesity with the development of metabolic ...
Derechos y democracia en el constitucionalismo contemporáneo. ¿Una tensión armonizable?
The present dissertation analyzes some of the internal tensions in our current constitutional democracies. I start from the consideration of the characteristics that currently define our constitutional realities. I attempt ...
Democràcia a l'escola. Discursos, pràctiques i elements que afavoreixen la democràcia
The present doctoral dissertation is aimed at contributing to advance the existing scientific knowledge on how to better implement democracy at the school level. Particularly, it is about identifying those aspects that ...
Integrating computational fluid dynamics and biological model to assess wastewater reactor design
This doctoral thesis has integrated biological models (activated sludge models “ASM”) with simulation tools of computational fluid dynamics “CFD”, and has applied them to the design of two advanced technologies for wastewater ...
Feasibility of incorporating treated lignin and cellulose nanofiber in fiberboards made from corn stalk and rice straw
Agricultural waste is of particularly interest due to abudant, cheap, widely available worldwide and renewable material. It represent a good option for wood sources substitution, containing similar in chemical and physical ...
L'organització de l'activitat conjunta i la seva anàlisi en el procés d'ensenyament i aprenentatge de l'equilibri dinàmic en l'educació física escolar
The aim of this thesis is to analyze and describe a mechanism of educational influence which research has identified in different instructional contexts. We study the mechanism of cession and transfer of learning control ...
A contribution to the understanding of compression after impact of composite laminates
The threat of impact on laminated composite structures has been a serious concern in the aerospace industry and scientific community because the compression load-carrying capacity of the structures, namely Compression 1/2 After ...
Source and negative prefixes: On the syntax-lexicon interface and the encoding of spatial relations
This dissertation offers a contrastive analysis of the (here called) Source prefix des- and the negative prefix iN- in Spanish that highlights the connections and divergences existing between the encoding of Source paths ...
Bereavement and addiction: complicated grief symptoms, psychopathology and associated variables in a substance use disorder sample
The loss of a loved one is a universal experience to which the majority of people adjust adequately. A substantial minority do not allow the natural process and, despite the passing of time, they continue to live with great ...
Arsenic and fluvial biofilms: biogeochemistry, toxicity and biotic interactions
Based on the current knowledge about biofilm ecotoxicology and arsenic biogeochemistry in freshwater ecosystems, this thesis studied, under realistic environmental concentrations, i) the role of benthic biofilms in the ...
La percepción de autoeficacia como factor pronóstico de la integración social y la satisfacción con la vida en personas con lesión cerebral traumática severa-moderada después del tratamiento rehabilitador
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) is responsible for major disabilities and the leading cause of death in children and young people. It also has a significant impact on families and high social costs. Objectives: To explore ...
