Past Issue

Memory and pedagogical praxis: A study at ifma, campus são joão dos patos

In this text, we introduced results of a research about the teaching praxis from the Federal Institute of Science and Technology of Maranhão (IFMA), Campus São João dos Patos. We accomplished an investigation along with licensed teachers, bachelors and technologists (these two last areas without specific formation of the teaching) through focus groups, but also considering the institutional documents. We resorted to the social and collective memory theory to understand the teaching praxis at IFMA.

Socio-environmental experiences in the schools of paramirim-ba

The Environmental Education developed at school is deemed essential to stimulate the participative and reflective position in the resolution of socio-environmental issues. This study refers to field research conducted in four (04) educational institutions with the objective of verifying the curricular constituents of the Environmental Education presented in public and private schools in Paramirim, State of Bahia, and the understanding of sixth-graders students concerning the environment.

Epidemiological profile of dengue in the municipality of augustinópolis, state of Tocantins, Brazil

The main objective of this research is to describe the epidemiological characteristics of Dengue in the period from January 2007 to December 2016 and its relationship with environmental aspects in the city of Augustinópolis, State of Tocantins. The research has a descriptive and crosscutting approach of quantitative approach. The sample of this research was composed of all the reported cases of Dengue in the period from January 2007 to December 2016 in the municipality of Augustinópolis, State of Tocantins, provided by the Notification of Injury Information System (SINAN).

Cinema memories and the catholic church: notes about the trajectory of cine clube teresinense

This article introduces part of the results of the research that focused to understand the conditions that enabled the formation and continuity, from 1962 to 1990, of the Cine ClubeTeresinense (CCT), as an educational activity from Diocesano School, institution linked to the Catholic Church in Teresina, Piauí.

Comparison between quick sofa and sirs criteria in triage and as a severity and mortality predictor in patients with sepsis

Background: Sepsis is a major cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide, and it is very important to establish a simple clinical evaluation method that can identify patients with signs of organic dysfunction who may be progressing to sepsis. The study objective was to compare the qSOFA and SIRS criteria as triage tools and severity and mortality predictors in patients with sepsis at the emergency sector of a University Hospital in the Midwest of the State of Santa Catarina, Brazil.

Business model for personnel trainer by using the bussiness model canvas tool

The work developed was based on the perception and verification of the need to provide the Physical Education Professional with entrepreneurial attitudes by presenting those who already work and, as well as those who intend to practice Personal Trainer, an interesting business modeling tool. The objective was to understand how professionals in this area are familiar with some kind of instrument for planning in order to improve their performance in the market.

Prevention of overweight and obesity through nutrition in childhood and adolescence

Nutrition is essential in order to maintain and restore the functions of the human body. Due to the changing living conditions of children and adolescents, the problem of overweight and obesity has greatly increased in industrialized countries and therefore it is urgent to take action. The purpose of this study was to approach, analyse and ultimately examine the rules for a healthy and balanced diet and to make it understood that they should be an integral component of today's life of children and adolescents. The method adopted for the study was a review of the relevant literature.

The impact of industry 4.0 on vietnamese labor

The article investigates the impact of the Industry 4.0 on workforce productivity and labor market in Vietnam. This is illustrated that Vietnam has been in the period known as "Golden Population Structure” but the manufacturing depending on the low-skilled labors. Labor productivity in Vietnam has increased considerably in recent years but it is still very low in comparison with countries in Southeast Asia as well as in other Asian countries. Secondary data in the period from 2013 to 2017 was collected from General statistics office of Vietnam.

Reconstructing microfinance in sub-saharan Africa: Searching among social business, social banking and “co-management microfinancing”

As institutionalized microfinancing has come under much criticism along its quest in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), not least globally, the search for a more sustainable pro-poor operational approach is being sought. Nobel Laureate Mohammad Yunus believes that social business offers a more multidimensional approach capable of addressing the most pressing social and environmental problems of especially, poor people in developing countries. Besides, social banking/finance is also being advanced for the social welfare of the poor-but-entrepreneurial.