Puntí Brun, Mònica (Date of defense: 2016-01-11)
This thesis is an investigation that the main objective is to study proximity digital media in Catalonia. The theoretical framework establishes the foundations on which stands the sector: proximity ...
Borrisser Pairó, Francesc (Date of defense: 2016-11-28)
Surgical castration of piglets is a common practice in farms to avoid boar taint (androstenone and skatole) in meat, and to improve its sensory quality. The European Commission is planning to ban surgical ...
Casademont Falguera, Xavier (Date of defense: 2016-01-28)
The process of settlement of Andalusian immigrants in Catalonia during the Franco’s regime was one of the most intense in the long Catalan tradition of receiving immigration. While the majority of ...
Zaragoza Gómez, Verònica (Date of defense: 2016-02-01)
This thesis provides a review of the female works from the 16th-18th centuries in the Catalan linguistic area, focusing especially in the poetic genre. The invisibility of women in literary or historical ...
Carol Geronès, Lídia (Date of defense: 2016-10-21)
This thesis examines one of the most unique novels of contemporary Catalan narrative, Fortuny (1983) by Pere Gimferrer. The aims of the present study are mainly two: to shed light on one of the most ...
Bosch Farré, Cristina (Date of defense: 2016-07-01)
To determine the prevalence of Active and Healthy Ageing (AHA) in the province of Girona and 14 European countries according to various models, to analyze the association between health variables and ...
Puig Vilaró, Emili (Date of defense: 2016-12-07)
Aquesta Tesi Doctoral parteix d'una motivació i sensibilització personal pels temes i les problemàtiques socials i ambientals. Del convenciment personal que l'educació per a la sostenibilitat pot tenir ...
Forcada Parrilla, Iris (Date of defense: 2016-11-04)
The main objective of OMS global strategy is to promote and protect the people health through healthy nutrition and doing physical activity. The adult health promotion is especially based on stimulating ...
Jové Martín, Patricia (Date of defense: 2016-01-20)
The main objective of this thesis is to characterize and evaluate the capacity of cork and by-products of the cork industry (collectively called as cork samples) as biosorbents of aqueous polycyclic ...
Mateu Capell, Marina (Date of defense: 2016-01-29)
Introduction: Patients admitted to the intensive care unit who require mechanical ventilation are surrounded by an ambient noise level ranging from 60 to 90 dB, well above the 40 dB recommended by the ...