Drive For Knowledge
Mostrando 1-12 de 45 artigos, teses e dissertações.
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1. How much do we know about the groundwater quality and its impact on Brazilian society today?
Resumo As águas subterrâneas são um recurso imprescindível para a sociedade e o meio ambiente no Brasil. Mais de 557 m3/s (17.5 km3/a) são extraídos através de 2.5 milhões de poços para atender a demanda nas cidades e no campo, gerando uma economia de R$ 56 bilhões ao ano (US$ 14 bilhões/ano). O aquífero tem função impar no ciclo hidrológico,
Acta Limnol. Bras.. Publicado em: 04/11/2019
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2. Mudanças climáticas, ciência e sociedade
Resumo Este texto propõe uma breve apresentação dos estudos em sociologia das mudanças climáticas, sugerindo uma síntese do surgimento dessa área de pesquisa, suas principais contribuições para o debate e, em especial, destacando suas inter-relações com o campo dos Estudos Sociais em Ciência e Tecnologia (ESCT). Desse modo, pretende contextualiza
Sociologias. Publicado em: 02/09/2019
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3. Evaluation of insecticide resistance in Aedes aegypti populations connected by roads and rivers: the case of Tocantins state in Brazil
BACKGROUND The longstanding application of insecticides for vector control without periodic monitoring of the population response to these chemicals can directly drive the selection of resistant populations of vector mosquitoes. Tocantins is the newest state of the Brazilian Federation. Despite a historically high number of dengue cases, studies and monito
Mem. Inst. Oswaldo Cruz. Publicado em: 25/03/2019
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4. Push and pull motivations of Brazilian travel lovers
RESUMO Algumas pessoas são mais interessadas em viajar do que outras. Quais fatores motivam as pessoas a viajar? Quais são os fatores que as levam a viajar (motivos push) e quais são os fatores que as levam a escolher um certo tipo de viagem (motivos pull)? Para responder a essas questões, foi realizada uma investigação em duas fases com cidadãos bras
BBR, Braz. Bus. Rev.. Publicado em: 2019-02
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5. Investigation of the memorization process
Memorizing involves many processes that are not fully known. This research area is just as exciting for contemporary scientists as well as it was for the ones in antiquity, considering the crucial importance of memory in human life and personality. In the last decades important steps in the knowledge of the memorization process were made by cognitive neurosc
Lat. Am. j. solids struct.. Publicado em: 2013-01
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6. Fatores relacionados à compra de seguros: uma investigação na aquisição de seguro de automóvel
This present dissertation seeks to identify the behavior of automobile insurance potential consumers, as regards decision-making in scenarios of ambiguity, coupled with the amount of the loss and the self-risk. General objective: Identify the consumer behavior related to the intention to purchase insurance considering ambiguity/risks scenarios, the amount of
IBICT - Instituto Brasileiro de Informação em Ciência e Tecnologia. Publicado em: 15/02/2012
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7. Saliva and dental erosion
Dental erosion is a multifactorial condition. The consideration of chemical, biological and behavioral factors is fundamental for its prevention and therapy. Among the biological factors, saliva is one of the most important parameters in the protection against erosive wear. Objective: This review discusses the role of salivary factors on the development of d
J. Appl. Oral Sci.. Publicado em: 2012-10
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8. Agroecologia e universidade: entre vozes e silenciamentos / Agroecology and university: between voices and silences
In this research sought to understand how higher education in Agronomy, at present, contributes to the formation of professionals capable of understanding the ecological and social crisis of modernity and its interrelations with the current production system, and especially able to build solutions and critically act to reverse it. Specifically, it aimed to e
IBICT - Instituto Brasileiro de Informação em Ciência e Tecnologia. Publicado em: 30/08/2011
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9. A pulsão de saber do expert
This research aimed at investigating, from a psychoanalytic perspective, the features of expertsdrive for knowledge and its relationship with affective aspects built up during their lives. Particularly, it was identified their own perceptions about their drive for knowledge, as well as their families role in it. Besides, it was explored the features of the p
Publicado em: 2010
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10. Decision support system development for growth, nutrition, and sexual maturation analysis for primary care use. / Desenvolvimento de um programa de apoio à decisão para análise do crescimento, nutrição e maturação sexual para uso na atenção primária
The main drive to develop a Health Decision Support System (HDSS) lies on creating a digital system to help medical practitioners exposed to an ever increasing quantity of data, information and knowledge which they have to resort to in order to conduct their duties properly. In a practice field such as adolescent healthcare, in which physicians diagnose devi
Publicado em: 2010
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11. Construção participativa de um sistema de informações em uma associação de produtores agroecológicos
Informations permeate productive systems therefore, currently, its management has great relevance. Agroecology has been expanding worldwide, and in Brazil, family farming has a big participation on this production, frequently being held by organizations with associative and cooperative bases. In this context, informations complexity is greater. This work pre
Publicado em: 2010
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12. A eficiência estratégica do Sistema de Bibliotecas da Universidade Federal da Bahia.
Recently the managerialism has been the keynote within the public service, the pursuit of administrative efficiency becomes the dominant theme. That is, drive the machinery of government, with increasing challenges in the face of increasingly scarce resources. And it is this scenario of efficiency within the public administration that insert in itself the un
Publicado em: 2010