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Effects of Vacation Rental Websites on the Concentration of Tourists-Potential Environmental Impacts. An Application to the Balearic Islands in Spain
(International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2018-02)
The concentration of tourists at certain times of the year can damage sensitive environments. The use of peer-to-peer vacation rental websites has increased greatly during the last decade. This system could either reduce ...
Efficacy of mebendazole in paediatric patients with giardiasis: A systematic review and meta-analysis
(Acta Tropica, 2018-12)
Mebendazole (MBZ), a benzimidazole compound, has received attention in treating patients with giardiasis because it has shown beneficial effects both in vitro and in vivo. The aim of this study was to assess with a systematic ...
Starting points for Newton’s method under a center Lipschitz condition for the second derivative
(Journal of Computational and Applied Mathematics, 2018-03)
We analyze the semilocal convergence of Newton's method under a center Lipschitz condition for the second derivative of the operator involved different from that used by other authors until now. In particular, we propose ...
Mapeo científico de la Categoría «Comunicación» en WoS (1980-2013)
(Comunicar, 2018-04-01)
El campo científico de la comunicación ha experimentado un enorme crecimiento a lo largo de los años, superando incluso a
algunas áreas científicas consagradas. Mediante el uso de técnicas bibliométricas, podemos analizar ...
Decision making algorithm for an autonomous guide-robot using fuzzy logic
(Journal of Ambient Intelligence and Humanized Computing, 2018-08)
This paper presents a novel method to generate optimal presentations for a Guide-Robot that explains the exhibition to different types of audience. The generation of automatic presentations are selected dynamically regarding ...
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. ...
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 ...
Cognitive improvement of acetylcholinesterase inhibitors in schizophrenia
(Journal of Psychopharmacology, 2018-11)
Background: Schizophrenia is a severe, persistent mental disorder, and a leading cause of disability worldwide. Cognitive impairments presented in schizophrenia lead to a worse prognostic, thus treatments targeted to enhance ...