Pour la pensée humaine, l’image a toujours constitué une interrogation laissée sans réponse définitive : de l’interdit biblique à la possibilité technologique infinie, l’image a traversé des étapes conceptuelles complexes et hétérogènes. Aujourd’hui, on conçoit l’image comme une présence incontournable…

Alors que la théorie de l’autodétermination (Deci & Ryan, 1985, 2000, 2008) propose un bassin de connaissances pouvant être d’une réelle utilité pour aider les travailleurs et les organisations à croître et à prospérer, peu d’études ont porté, à ce…

ResumenObjetivo: identificar las complicaciones clínicas maternas asociadas al embarazo en adolescentes. Material y métodos: investigación documental a través de un estudio descriptivo, longitudinal y retrospectivo que se realizó entre marzo y septiembre de 2011. Se efectuó una búsqueda exhaustiva de…

Antecedentes: la aptitud clínica es la capacidad para afrontar y resolver problemas clínicos, por ello la importancia de evaluarla en internos de pregrado, pues son parte del proceso de prevención y control de las Infecciones Nosocomiales (IN). El objetivo de…

In recent years, the Knight News Challenge has emerged as one of the most important forums for stimulating innovation in journalism and as a salient marker of the Knight Foundation’s influence in the field. However, scholarly literature has yet to…

Este trabalho, de caráter conceitual, explora a comunicação como um processo imprescindível para a gestão do conhecimento nas instituições de pesquisa, desenvolvimento e inovação tecnológica (PD&I). Apresenta como uma alternativa à criação, compartilhamento e disseminação do conhecimento nestas instituições o…

In this dissertation I examine the conceptions of opinion (<italic>doxa</italic>}), knowledge (<italic>gnosis</italic>), and understanding (<italic>episteme</italic>) that are presented by the character Socrates in Plato's <italic>Meno</italic> and <italic>Republic</italic>. A central claim I make, and one that sets my interpretation apart from…

This paper contributes to our knowledge of the determinants of job satisfaction by analysing the effects of employment status (self-employed or salaried employee) and work characteristics (autonomy, variety, task identity, task significance and feedback) on job satisfaction in a sample…

This dissertation focuses on the specific strategies by which authors of the travel writing genre seize narrative agency. Throughout its centuries-long history, the genre of travel writing has offered multiple generations of authors a means by which to convey observations…

This dissertation studies nonlinear panel data models with multiple fixed effects. The first two chapters consider the adaptability of estimation methods for nonlinear panel data models to multiple fixed effects. The first chapter investigates whether existing methods can be modified…