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A spatial analysis of the Spanish tobacco consumption distribution: Are there any consumption clusters?
(Public Health, 2020-09)
Objectives: The objective of this short communication is to provide a previous empirical analysis to locate the regions that have distortions in per capita tobacco consumption. The location of these regions and their ...
Academic Literacy and Student Diversity: Evaluating a Curriculum-Integrated Inclusive Practice Intervention in the United Kingdom
(Sustainability, 2020-02)
The sustainability of universities is based, among other aspects, on their ability to adapt to changes and the needs of students, an increasingly diverse population. In this sense, Academic literacy provision at universities ...
Energy efficiency maximization algorithm for underwater Mobile sensor networks
(Earth science informatics, 2021)
Modern Underwater Wireless Sensor Networks (UWSN) would provide big administrations with numerous underwater surveying and technical applications, working in the unstable submerged deep-water conditions. A huge obstacle ...
Meditative Revolutions? A Preliminary Approach to US Buddhist Anarchist Literature
(Atlantis-Journal of the Spanish Association of Anglo-American Studies, 2020-12)
This article discusses the various shapes, inner structures and roles given to transformative and liberative practices in the work of US Buddhist anarchist authors (1960-2010). Unlike their Chinese and Japanese predecessors, ...
Determining the Level of a Language Test with English Profile: A Forensic Linguistics Case Study
(Atlantis-Journal of the Spanish Association of Anglo-American Studies, 2020-12)
This article deals with a forensic linguistics case study of the determination of the level of a B1 English multiple-choice test that was challenged in court by numerous candidates on the grounds that it was not of the ...
Youth and gambling disorder: What about criminal behavior?
(Addictive behaviors, 2021-02)
Background and aims: The commission of illegal acts has been associated with gambling disorder (GD). However, little is known about young adults with GD who commit GD-related crimes. Therefore, the main aim of this study ...
Assessment of mechanical, thermal, mineral and physical properties of fired clay brick made by mixing kaolinitic red clay and paper pulp residues
(Applied Clay Science, 2020-11-15)
Among the largest producers of waste, the paper industry stands out due to its impact on human health and ecological balance. However, these residues may also contribute to a more environmental friendly brick industry, ...
Menstrual health and period poverty among young people who menstruate in the Barcelona metropolitan area (Spain): protocol of a mixed-methods study
(BMJ Open, 2020)
Introduction The importance of menstrual health has been historically neglected, mostly due to taboos and misconceptions around menstruation and androcentrism within health knowledge and health systems around the world. ...
Western Mexico seismic source model for the seismic hazard assessment of the Jalisco-Colima-Michoacan region
(Natural Hazards, 2020-11)
The Mexican subduction zone, the Gulf of California spreading center, as well as the triple junction point around the Jalisco and the Michoacan Blocks, represents the most active seismogenic belts inducing seismic hazard ...
Formación Flipped en un entorno virtual 3D para el desarrollo de las competencias docentes
(Revista de Educación, 2021-01)
El objetivo principal de este estudio es la evaluación de los resultados de un programa formativo sobre metodologías activas, dirigido a profesores y desarrollado en un entorno virtual 3D bajo un modelo Flipped. Para la ...