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This international handbook brings together researchers and teachers from 25 countries of the five continents to share their experiences of teaching health promotion in undergraduate and graduate courses related to different health professions. Chapter authors share teaching methodologies used in classes, discuss the competencies students need to learn and indicate research opportunities. Readers will be provided with real-world examples of empowering, participatory, holistic, intersectoral, equitable and sustainable teaching/learning strategies that aim to improve health and reduce health inequities. This handbook was edited by an editorial board formed by 12 members of the International Un...
The book makes an argument for peace in a reality in which war is the most profitable answer to world leaders that do not care about the needs of people and their realities, instead choosing to outsource war for political gain. In these chapters the author discusses how peace can only be achieved with the egalitarian distribution of power, resources and justice for all.
Jeremy é um adolescente que tem uma irmã com autismo, o nome dela é Lilly e ela não é verbal. É aniversário da sua irmã e enquanto os pais preparam a festa, ele faz algo que é de praxe na sua família: ver o álbum do (a) aniversariante. Ele olha as fotos, enquanto comenta sobre elas, fala sobre o autismo e inclusão, interage com o leitor(a) e deixa uma mensagem no álbum da irmã que o leitor (a) irá ler no final . Sua irmã fica feliz pelo presente de aniversário e também por ter os amiguinhos na sua festa.
This book presents the main concepts of water footprint, ecological footprint, carbon footprint, virtual water and the Ipai model (Integrated Environmental Footprint Index). Ipai model covers the water, ecological and carbon footprints of heterogeneous communities of Paraíba, small, medium and large cities of Paraíba and countries by continent. With an accessible language, it analyzes deeply the indices of water, ecological, carbon and Ipai footprints.
While research teams are producing relevant and valid knowledge for health promotion, there is not yet a structured manual and distinct field of health promotion research. This timely "state-of-the-art" handbook contributes to structuring the field of health promotion research. This collection presents introductory-level methodological solutions to the major epistemological, methodological, and ethical challenges facing health promotion research. It brings together experts from different "research traditions" that coexist in the field. The handbook covers the existing knowledge production and sharing practices to delineate the "discipline" and its agenda for future research. Ultimately, it c...
Brazil and China constituted the economic and political bloc of the Brics (which also brings together India, Russia and South Africa), defending a new world order based on solidarity, inclusive economic development, in the search for environmentally sustainable growth alternatives, in respect for the self-determination of peoples and in the construction of Democracy. This effort will be more solid if it is accompanied by cultural, social and academic integration between these emerging nations, and the debate cycle and its product, this book, are part of this effort to bring researchers closer to ours universities and research centers.
This book explores the PONTES approach to Music Education. It presents theoretical and practical guidance for the development of pedagogical articulations and bridges to help connect teachers, students, music, sociocultural context and other variables that surround the teaching realities. The PONTES approach does not intend to be a method. It is a patient and reflexive approach designed to help both music educators and their students to learn and love music. It focus on the development of articulatory and connective competencies designed to music education artistic and educational processes in formal and informal socio-cultural contexts.In this work, we mean by music education all actions ai...
Tropicacosmos – Interseções estéticas a partir da música de Caetano Veloso e do cinema de Glauber Rocha é o resultado da pesquisa e dissertação de mestrado de Marcos Sarieddine Araújo sobre os muitos elementos que giram ao redor do universo tropicalista. Além disso, esse texto é uma tentativa do autor de explicitar o caráter político do movimento e seus desdobramentos.
Congenital heart surgery: a discipline on its own, reune alguns textos de cunho científico que tratam de tópicos importantes a respeito da profissão cirurgião, destacando pontos como a diferença entre as cirurgias cardiovascular geral e a cirurgia cardíaca pediátrica, considerando seus planos de negócio, infraestrutura e mão de obra. A obra conta com a contribuição de profissionais experientes da área que buscam refletir e analisar as essências do fazer e como fazer nas instituições onde são realizados esses procedimentos. This work presents some scientific texts about important topics regarding the surgeon profession, highlighting points such as the difference between general cardiovascular surgery and pediatric cardiac surgery, considering their business plans, infrastructure and workforce. This book counts on the contribution of experienced professionals in the subject who seek to reflect and analyze the essences of doing and how to do it in the institutions where these procedures are carried out.
The popularization of the Internet, due in larger part to the advent of multifunctional cell phones, poses new challenges for health professionals, patients, and caregivers as well as creates new possibilities for all of us. This comprehensive volume analyzes how this social phenomenon is transforming long-established healthcare practices and perceptions in a country with one of the highest numbers of Internet users: Brazil. After an opening text that analyzes the Internet and E-Health Care as a field of study, the book comprises six parts. The first part introduces the emergence and development of the internet in Brazil, its pioneering experience in internet governance, digital inclusion, a...