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Impacts on purchase and consumption habits: how the global pandemic is transforming consumer behavior in juazeirense

The pandemic is global, generated by the so-called COVID19, the virus that put the whole world in isolation at home. Juazeiro do norte is an important city of the Brazilian cariri from Ceará. This research sought to understand, through a digital survey, carried out with 860 people, what were the impacts on purchasing and consumption habits in this new era. What is normal is that the majority of the population has stopped the acquisitions given not only the moment, but the uncertainties of how the market will deal with the resumption.

Characterization of traffic accidents with victims assisted by the mobile emergency care service (samu)

Objective: To characterize traffic accidents involving victims assisted by the Mobile Emergency Care Service (SAMU, in its Portuguese initials). Materials and Methods: Cross-sectional, quantitative study, using data from 1,318 records of SAMU occurrences with trauma victims due to traffic accidents attended between 2014 and 2016. Results: There was a high prevalence of traffic accidents (56.2%), with motorcycles being the most commonly recorded (86.0%). The percentage of multiple traumas was 48.0%.

Phytosocyologic characterization and associated sediment in a mangrove area with impacts of oil spill, Todos os santos bay, Bahia, Brazil

This article presents the phytosociological characteristics of the São Paulo River estuary, northeastern part of Todosos Santos Bay, a mangrove area with impacts of oil spill as well as the physical-chemical composition of the plant of individuals associated with sediments. For qualitative, phytosociological research, the multiple plot method was applied, with a total of five 20x25 m2 plots.

Transformação em serviços financeiros: análise de determinantes na intenção de usar mobile banking

O acesso aos aplicativos bancários móveis é um fato que mudou completamente o canal de interação e engajamento entre bancos e clientes. O mobile banking é a expansão da rede de telefonia móvel juntamente à inovação da tecnologia da informação e comunicação (TIC). Nesse sentido, é observada na literatura uma importante linha de pesquisa, utilizando modelos baseados em intenções que justificam a tomada de decisão da utilização de nova tecnologia.

Circular economy and its strategic role in education_a qualitative and quantitative approach from the perspective of a public school

This paper aims to present a study carried out in a municipal school on the city of Manaus, in the state of Amazonas (Brazil). The proposal was to assess students' perception of the concepts related to education and sustainability and how the circular economy can be boosted in society through consistent educational policies. The methodology consisted of the application of a questionnaire to students of a public school, in order to assess their perception about the environmental theme and the promotion of circular actions.

The process of adaptation of maternity / fatherhood in the care of children with special needs

This study is guided by the following question: How is the process of adapting parents to care for children with special needs? In order to answer this question, we aim to: describe and analyze the adaptation process of parents in relation to the care of children with special needs, and it is justified by the importance of the possibility of raising discussions and improvements in care proposals for the population of research study. This is a qualitative case study.

Home visit and the construction of the medical student's ethical principles

The medical course of the Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences of the Pontifical Catholic University of São Paulo transitioned from the learning in the essentially hospital model to inserting the student in the Primary Health Care. In this process, the home visit was a fundamental instrument for the teaching-learning. The objective was to analyze the contribution of home visit to the medical student's ethical training. The study carried out through interviews with 29 students (first to sixth year) about their experience with home visit.

Sewage-based epidemiology and covid-19 in Brazil: a necessary discussion

The study aimed to gather evidence about the occurrence of SARS-CoV-2 in feces and sanitary sewage, in addition to discussing the potential ities of sewage-based epidemiology in the face of the current pandemic. A literature review was carried out in the first week of May 2020 at the Web of Science, SciELO, Scopus, CAPES Publications Portal. Few studies have reported the presence of genetic traits of SARS-CoV-2 in feces and sewers so far. However, the analyses direct the epidemiology of sewage to be considered in the discussions for surveillance of COVID-19, given the expansion of cases.

Between nerds and geeks: creativity at comic con

Based on the complexity theory, this objective study aims to acknowledge and characterize creativity at the Comic Con Experience 2017/2018/2019 pop culture event for young people, held in São Paulo, Brazil. This is a case study, using a qualitative approach involving observation, filming, photographs and notes of the social and cultural context favoring creativity developed not by chance, but constructed in synergy with environmental, conative, cognitive and emotional factors. In environments that encourage flexibility and divergent thinking, the imagination soars and creative levels rise.

Introduction to computer science with unplugged computing at different teaching levels

This work focused on the development of a methodological proposal based on the principles and foundations of Unplugged Computing (CD), in order to develop playful activities related to the introduction of computer science without using the computer and outdoors. The proposal was applied to two different classes, one from the 9th grade of elementary school at Escola Comunitária de Augustinópolis (ESCA) and the other from the 2nd year of high school at Colégio Estadual Manoel Vicente de Souza (CEMVS), both in Augustinópolis-TO.