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Llengua i nacionalisme en el discurs mediatitzat català i espanyol produït arran de l'elaboració de l'Estatut de Catalunya del 2006
The drawing up of the 2006 Statute of Catalonia introduced the obligation of knowing Catalan, as the 1978 Spanish Constitution did for Spanish. This dissertation starts from the hypothesis that nationalist representati ...
Portafoli i arquitectura de marca a les destinacions turístiques: el cas de l’Empordà
There is no doubt that we live in a world of brands. Graphic images, logos and slogans have significant impacts on our daily lives. The brand portfolios of tourist destinations have been growing in the last years. The ...
Estimación de la ingesta de sodio mediante una muestra de orina aislada frente a la orina de 24 horas. Desarrollo de un método de estimación y estudio de validación en muestras aleatorias
The sodium in 24H urine is the standard to quantify the intake. The objective is to develop a method to stimate using isolated urine sample, analyze the reliability, concordance and clinical utility. Observational, ...
Life cycle assessment of cities: the first steps for standardization
Cities are recognised as great generators of impacts and, consequently, seen as an opportunity for reducing them Worldwide. Cities are environmentally relevant because of two reasons. Firstly, because they are responsible, ...
X-ray tomography investigation of the impact damage mechanisms of thin-ply composites and the use of veils to improve their impact tolerance
This thesis investigates the impact response of novel laminates made with “thin-plies” as well as proposes a toughening method to improve their impact tolerance. To this purpose, we devised a wide experimental campaign ...
La circulació de moneda baiximperial a les ciuitates de Girona i Empúries durant el baix Imperi romà
The main objective of this thesis is to establish the circulation dynamics of late roman coinage in the roman ciuitates of Girona and Empúries during the historical period known as the Late Roman Empire. To do so, we studied ...
The education system for children with disabilities in the modern Russia: problems of reforming correctional school education
Inclusive education is a pedagogic approach that has been developed in response to the demand for including children with disabilities in regular school education. The present work is devoted to the studying of the reforming ...
Reducción de barreras de adopción de criptomonedas: innovación tecnológica en los procesos de validación de transacciones
This research proposes a solution for the reduction of part of the aforementioned barriers, through the design of the consensus protocol called Proof of Reputation (PoR) that is based on the Blockchain technology of Ethereum, ...
Fronteras y europeización del territorio: el papel de ciudades y regiones en la cooperación transfronteriza
he thesis aims to provide a new perspective for cross-border cooperation, as a key process in the construction of European territory. With cohesion policies, border areas become key to advancing community goals. And regions ...
Condition assessment of patients with Type 1 diabetes using compositional data analysis
Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus (T1DM) is a chronic disease that leads to absolute insulin deficiency. People with T1DM need exogenous insulin to maintain glucose at proper levels. Achieving optimal glycemic control is a major ...
La qualitat de vida relacionada amb la salut de les persones amb trastorn mental sever des d'una perspectiva salutogènica i de gènere
Women and Men’s Health-Related Quality of Life (HRQOL) with severe mental disorder (SMD), is a key indicator of its recovery. The aim was to describe the association between different variables with the HRQOL of these ...
Scheduling through logic-based tools
Scheduling problems consist in determining how to execute the activities of a project in order to satisfy some requirements. Such problems are ubiquitous nowadays in industry and services, but finding solutions of scheduling ...
La relación beneficio-riesgo del tratamiento farmacológico para la enfermedad de Alzheimer
The evidence available in the medical literature is conclusive that the risk-benefit relationship of the current medications for Alzheimer's disease is not favourable. This risk-benefit relationship is not significantly ...
Development and validation of strategies to mitigate the risk of hypoglycemic events in type 1 diabetes mellitus
Type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) is a chronic condition resulting from the destruction of insulin-producing pancreatic beta-cells due to an autoimmune process that may occur at any age, but tends to develop in childhood and ...
Advanced underwater vehicle manipulation through real-time motion planning
A key challenge in autonomous mobile manipulation is the ability to determine in real-time how to safely execute complex tasks when placed in an unknown world. In response to those arising needs in the underwater ...
Contribution to bioabsorbable stent manufacture with additive manufacturing technologies
The main motivation of this work was to analyse the feasibility of the current stent’s manufacturing process to produce the new bioresorbable stents (BRS) as well as study new manufacturing methods. Fibre Laser Cutting ...
Assessment and optimisation of the operation of integrated membrane system for wastewater reclamation
The combination of two membrane technologies coupled together in series has become a standard technology when it comes to producing reclaimed water of high quality for potable reclamation or industrial applications. This ...
Evaluación de los conocimientos para la enseñanza del álgebra en profesores en ejercicio de educación primaria
The main purpose of this research is to assess the early algebra didactic-mathematical knowledge of primary school teachers. Its content has been introduced in the school curriculum of the National Council of Teachers of ...
La superación del mito de la Atenas suramericana: los cafés como espacios de la producción cultural (Bogotá 1880-1930)
The study of cafes as spaces of cultural exchange and places of literary modernity can bring with them stories of gatherings and literary encounters, including vanguards defined under cultural movements that defied tradition ...
Edició crítica dels capítols 1-100 del "Llibre de les dones" de Francesc Eiximenis: estudi codicològic, estudi ecdòtic i estudi històric
This thesis presents the critical edition of the chapters from 1 to 100 of the "Llibre de les dones" by Francesc Eiximenis. This book was large disseminated, as evidenced by the fact that it has been preserved in six ...
