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The present work aims to make an approach on the challenges of building a positive black identity in Brazilian lands, based on the thinking of Italian sociologist and clinical psychologist Alberto Melucci.

During two periods 8 months of sampling the community of rotifers was inventoried in relationship with 9 Physico-chemical parameters. The objective of this study was to inventory the specific richness of rotifers of the Niger River in Sotuba and to determine the impact of environmental factors on the composition of Rotiferian fauna. A plankton net Nitex 80 μm mesh and 20 cm of openness has been used, practicing the technique of the horizontal line. It was able to identify 35 species of rotifers grouped in 18 families dominated by the family of Brachionidae with 28.57% of genrus.

This article exposes the dimensions of the term "technology", unfolding in the macro and micro concepts, with its products/processes, and in its technological capability of organization, with a focus on research and development, inserted in the context of companies, it is a case study, where they sought to understand the need to minimize the environmental impact with a proactive management. In this way, while the macro technology is indicative of systemic within the organization, the micro technology covers the technology introduced the products/processes.

The importance of mass media to the development of human society cannot be overemphasized. Its role in recreating awareness, mobilization of community members for community development among others remains very crucial. As such community media are driven by democratic principles which are socially oriented and not profit driven. This paper therefore, examines the utilization of mass media in the implementation of community development projects in Obio/Akpor Local Government Area of Rivers State. It was guided by four research objectives and research questions.

In the context of the explosion of digital era, one of the changes has created a new turning point in the world economy is the impact of information technology via mobile platforms, social networking sites and mobile payments, this impact has formed a new revolution in the connection between the supply of goods, services and consumers in the economy. In the face of an upward trend of information technology and the use of electronic systems such as the Internet and computer networks to conduct business activities, the online shopping activity is increasing.

O objetivo do presente estudo é analisar o perfil dos atendimentos relacionados a violência em idosos na rede do Sistema único de Saúde. Trata-se de um estudo descritivo exploratório com abordagem quantitativa que utilizou dados secundários registrados no Sistema Nacional de Agravos de Notificação-SINAN/ Sistema de Vigilância de Violências e Acidentes – VIVA no período de 2012 a 2016. Foram utilizadas todas as notificações de violência ao idoso no SINAN ocorridas no período de 2012 a 2016. A análise dos dados ocorreu de forma descritiva e inferencial.

Introduction: Peripartum cardiomyopathy is the occurrence of heart failure of the left ventricle in women between the last month of pregnancy and the fifth month of the puerperium. The diagnosis is based on clinical and echocardiographic criteria imposed by National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute, but it is little emphasized and not screened in primary care. This article seeks to understand how the diagnosis is performed and what the risk factors associate with peripartum cardiomyopathy.

Introdução: O envelhecimento constitui um conjunto de múltiplos fatores com processos multidirecionais.

The purpose of this paper is to evaluate conflict management practices and the main causes of conflict in the university administration in Ghana. The researcher used quantitative methods to classify variables in the study and administered questionnaires as tools to enable accurate data collection. The target population for the research included management staff, senior staff and junior staff at the University for Development Studies UDS central administration in Tamale, Ghana.