Carrera Boix, Alícia (Date of defense: 2022-11-04)
Urinary incontinence (UI) is a dysfunction that has a very negative impact on the quality of life of women who suffer from it (low self-esteem, shame, restriction of social contacts, etc.). Different ...
Carreras Gorgals, David (Date of defense: 2023-05-30)
In a small region of the island of Gran Canaria, 11 cases of sudden cardiac death (SCD) were registered in emotional or physical stress situations in young individuals between 1994 and 2007 in four ...
Fernández Recasens, Cristina (Date of defense: 2020-01-08)
This research explores the possibilities of the use of body movement in the field of the teaching of literature and, more specifically, for teaching poetry. It is based on a questioning of the control ...
Fontbona Mola, Isa (Date of defense: 2023-07-12)
This research studies how the body resulting from the practice of bodybuilding can become an element of transgression of traditional gender roles. To do so, we focus especially on the potential we find ...
Meyerhofer-Parra, Rafel (Date of defense: 2023-09-05)
This doctoral thesis is the result of the conceptual and practical analysis of the uses of transmedia narratives in education. Storytelling, narration or the art of storytelling is a key element of human ...
Guerrero, Manuel, 1964- (Date of defense: 2022-01-10)
The poet Joan Brossa (Barcelona, 1919-1998) and the painter Antoni Tàpies (Barcelona, 1923-2012) have been two of the most outstanding Catalan creators of the second half of the 20th century. From the ...
Ferrer Carré, Clara (Date of defense: 2023-09-27)
Global forecasts of an impending shortage of animal protein for human consumption have led to the search for new sources of dietary protein, either from alternative plant, fungal or insect sources, or ...
Perafita Basart, Xavier (Date of defense: 2023-11-24)
In the last twenty years, the study of social inequalities has been a topic of special interest, revealing how differences between social classes have increased. During the same period, data generation ...
Pujol Prat, Judit (Date of defense: 2023-12-01)
The present study focuses on the journalistic facet of Prudenci Bertrana (1867-1941), which is the least studied among the literary, pictorial facets of his career. That being so, the aim of this work ...
Castañé Curiel, Íngrid (Date of defense: 2023-12-14)
This doctoral thesis studies the relationship between citizenship and built heritage through the social movements that arise for its claim and defense, that is, heritage activism. The research delves ...