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El objetivo principal de este VIII Simposio realizado en Almería (octubre de 2023) fue presentar los proyectos de investigación en curso de los diferentes Grupos, con el fin de generar sinergias entre los mismos. El evento superó los 200 inscritos y contó con más de 140 posters o comunicaciones presentadas, en las siguientes áreas temáticas: • Intervención en estilos de vida • Actividad física en edad escolar • Ejercicio como estrategia terapéutica • Ejercicio físico y envejecimiento • Igualdad e inclusión en las ciencias de la actividad física y el deporte EXERNET se inició en 2004 como un proyecto de investigación coordinado, gracias a la financiación Ministerio d...
El Libro de Resúmenes que es resultado de los trabajos presentados en el International Congress of Body Image & Health (BIAH 2018). Este Congreso se celebró entre los días 6 y 8 de junio de 2018 en la Universidad de Almería. El evento ha ofrecido un espacio de intercambio de investigaciones y experiencias que contribuyen a la actualización en relación con la imagen corporal y la salud, así como a mejorar la formación tanto de los futuros como de los actuales profesionales de la actividad física, la salud, la psicología y la educación. El BIAH 2018 contó con la presencia de algunos de los académicos e investigadores de mayor prestigio a nivel mundial en el ámbito de la imagen co...
Este Encuentro de Investigación del Alumnado se concibe como un espacio de presentación de las investigaciones realizadas por los y las estudiantes (o trabajos en curso) de las diferentes titulaciones en las que imparte docencia el Departamento de Educación. Asimismo, se trata de un como espacio abierto a la comunidad universitaria. Así pues, el lunes, 6 de junio de 2016, durante toda una jornada, el alumnado presentó sus trabajos a través de distintas comunicaciones en formato texto y/o póster, sobre los que se reflexionó y discutió. Como colofón a la jornada, se contó con la presencia del Catedrático de Didáctica y Organización Escolar de la Universidad de Granda, Juan Bautis...
Who Owns the World's Media? moves beyond the rhetoric of free media and free markets to provide a dispassionate and data-driven analysis of global media ownership trends and their drivers. Based on an extensive data collection effort from scholars around the world, the book covers 13 media industries, including television, newspapers, book publishing, film, search engines, ISPs, wireless telecommunication and others, across a 10-25 year period in 30 countries.
Despite adults’ best preventive efforts, childhood obesity is on the rise in most areas of the world, and with it the prevalence of Type 2 diabetes, hypertension, cardiovascular disease, and other formerly adult-onset conditions. Epidemiology of Obesity in Children and Adolescents takes the global ecological approach that is needed to understand the scope of the problem and its multiple causes and mechanisms, and to aid in developing more effective prevention and intervention programs. In the book’s first half, experts present a descriptive summary of youth obesity trends in ten world regions, broken down by age group, gender, socioeconomic status, and risk factors. Complementing these f...
This practically oriented book provides an up-to-date overview of all significant aspects of the pathogenesis of sepsis and its management, including within the intensive care unit. Readers will find information on the involvement of the coagulation and endocrine systems during sepsis and on the use of biomarkers to diagnose sepsis and allow early intervention. International clinical practice guidelines for the management of sepsis are presented, and individual chapters focus on aspects such as fluid resuscitation, vasopressor therapy, response to multiorgan failure, antimicrobial therapy, and adjunctive immunotherapy. The closing section looks forward to the coming decade, discussing novel trial designs, sepsis in low- and middle-income countries, and emerging management approaches. The book is internatio nal in scope, with contributions from leading experts worldwide. It will be of value to residents and professionals/practitioners in the fields of infectious diseases and internal medicine, as well as to GPs and medical students.
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This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 5th International Joint Conference of Ambient Intelligence, AmI 2014, held in Eindhoven, The Netherlands, in November 2014. The 21 revised full papers presented together with 5 short papers and 4 workshop papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 59 submissions. The papers are organized along a set of thematic tracks: ambient assisted living; internet of things; ambient play and learning; smart buildings and cities; intelligent driving; data science; smart healthcare and healing environments; ambient persuasion; and new and emerging themes.
The Nordic countries have collaborated in setting guidelines for dietary composition and recommended intakes of nutrients for several decades through the joint publication of the Nordic Nutrition Recommendations (NNR). This 5th edition, the NNR 2012, gives Dietary Reference Values (DRVs) for nutrients, and compared with earlier editions more emphasis has been put on evaluating the scientific evidence for the role of food and food patterns contributing to the prevention of the major diet-related chronic diseases. Recommendations on physical activity are included and interaction with physical activity has been taken into account for the individual nutrient recommendations wherever appropriate....