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The DIYLab project (Do It Yourself in Education: Expanding Digital Competence to Foster Student Agency and Collaborative Learning)
(Cultura y Educación, 2017)
The DIYLab project aims to promote lifelong learning by expanding students' digital competences, autonomy and creativity through collaborative and meaningful learning. DIYLab locates students at the centre of the learning ...
Effects of competitive learning tools on medical students: A case study
(2018-03-08)
Objective
Competitive learning techniques are being successfully used in courses of different disciplines. However, there is still a significant gap in analyzing their effects in medical students competing individually. ...
Cyberbullying in adolescents from Ecuador and Spain: Prevalence and differences in gender, school year and ethnic-cultural background
(Sustainability, 2020-06)
The aim of this study is to discover the prevalence of cyberbullying among adolescents from Ecuador and Spain, and identify any differences by gender, school year, and ethnic-cultural background. A culturally-diverse group ...
The impact of the financial crisis on families in Spain: The case of Ourense, Spain
(International Social Work, 2018)
This article presents the characteristics of the impact of the financial cutbacks implemented by the Spanish neoliberal government after he onset of the 2008 financial crisis on families. In this context, the results are ...
The Effect of Internet Searches on Afforestation: The Case of a Green Search Engine
(Forests. Open Access Journal of Forestry, 2018-02)
Ecosia is an Internet search engine that plants trees with the income obtained from advertising. This study explored the factors that affect the adoption of Ecosia.org from the perspective of technology adoption and trust. ...
The collaborative economy based analysis of demand: study of airbnb case in Spain and Portugal
(Journal of Theoretical and Applied Electronic Commerce Research, 2018-09)
The rise of the collaborative economy has just started to become a reality in the economy of the countries in the European Union. The aim of this article is to use Goal - Question - Metric methodology to verify that the ...
Optimal Fourth-Order Weerakoon–Fernando-Type Methods for Multiple Roots and Their Dynamics
(Mediterranean Journal of Mathematics, 2019-04-16)
In this paper, we present optimal fourth-order methods for finding multiple roots of non-linear equations, where the multiplicity is known in advance. These methods are based on the third-order method given by Weerakoon ...
Adult-onset hypothyroidism increases ethanol consumption
(Psychopharmacology, 2019-04)
RationaleOnly in Europe it can be estimated that more than 20 million of people would be affected by hypothyroidism in some moment of their life. Given that ethanol consumption is so frequent, it would be reasonable to ask ...
Extended local convergence for some inexact methods with applications
(Journal of Mathematical Chemistry, 2019-05)
We present local convergence results for inexact iterative procedures of high convergence order in a normed space in order to approximate a locally unique solution. The hypotheses involve only Lipschitz conditions on the ...
Biomass as Renewable Energy: Worldwide Research Trends
(Sustainability, 2019-02-01)
The world's population continues to grow at a high rate, such that today's population is twice that of 1960, and is projected to increase further to 9 billion by 2050. This situation has brought about a situation in which ...