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Parental involvement on student academic achievement: A meta-analysis
(Educational Research Review, 2015-02)
This paper is a quantitative synthesis of research into parental involvement and academic achievement through a meta-analysis of 37 studies in kindergarten, primary and secondary schools carried out between 2000 and 2013. ...
Can Certainties Be Acquired at Will? Implications for Children's Assimilation of a World-picture
(Journal of Philosophy of Education, 2016-11)
After describing Wittgenstein's notion of certainty', in this article I provide four arguments to demonstrate that no certainty can be acquired at will. Specifically, I argue that, in order to assimilate a certainty, it ...
A new fourth-order family for solving nonlinear problems and its dynamics
(Journal of Mathematical Chemistry, 2015-03)
In this manuscript, a new parametric class of iterative methods for solving nonlinear systems of equations is proposed. Its fourth-order of convergence is proved and a dynamical analysis on low-degree polynomials is made ...
Interpretación del patrimonio y gestión sostenible del turismo en espacios rurales. Los casos de Montejo de la Sierra y Patones
(Boletín de la Asociación de Geógrafos Españoles, 2016)
La Interpretación del Patrimonio es una herramienta de gestión disponible para la conservación
del patrimonio natural y cultural. En las próximas páginas se aborda una revisión
teórica sobre la materia, centrando la ...
Metamodel for integration of Internet of Things, Social Networks, the Cloud and Industry 4.0
(Journal of Ambient Intelligence and Humanized Computing, 2017)
Internet of Things (IoT) is changing the world. Software for manufacturing industry is perceived as the new industrial revolution. It is creating new opportunities for both the economies and the society. Deployment of ...
A Synthetic Indicator of Progress Towards the Millennium Development Goals 2, 3 and 4 in the Least Developed Countries (LDCs) of Asia
(Applied Research in Quality of Life, 2018-03)
The aim of this article is to measure progress towards the United Nations’ (UN’s) Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) 2, 3 and 4 in Asia’s least developed countries (LDCs) by studying a group of countries that suffer ...
Alteraciones neuropsicológicas en pacientes con VIH e historia previa de consumo de sustancias. Un estudio preliminar
(Revista Latinoamericana de Psicología, 2015-09)
El virus de la inmunodeficiencia humana (VIH) puede llegar a producir alteraciones cognitivas que interfieren de forma significativa en la vida diaria de las personas que lo padecen. Estos déficits pueden incrementarse ...
Testosterone, cortisol and anxiety in elite field hockey players
(Physiology and Behavior, 2013-07)
The aim of the present study was to assess the change in the levels of testosterone and cortisol after victory and defeat in male field hockey players during an important tournament. In the beginning of the game series, ...
Contribution of engineering geology for the construction of a new museum gallery over an archaeological site at Lorvao Monastery, Portugal
(Journal of Cultural Heritage, 2015-11)
The rehabilitation of the Lorvao Monastery in Penacova, Portugal, included the construction of a new steel structure to house a museum gallery. The implementation of an archaeological excavation prior to construction ...
Relatives' expressed emotion, distress and attributions in clinical high-risk and recent onset of psychosis
(Psychiatry Research, 2017-01)
It has been well-demonstrated that Expressed Emotion (EE) in caregivers of schizophrenia patients is related to their illness attributions, but little is known about relatives' cognitive and emotional appraisals at early ...