Os movimentos sociais na crise financeira global: questões e polêmicas by Leonardo de Araújo e Mota

“…After the financial crisis of 2008 in the United States, other social movements of resistance to capitalism began to protest in the streets of the U.S. and Europe, among which are the Indignados (Spain), Occupy Wall Street (USA) and Geração à Rasca (Portugal). The purpose of this article is to perform a theoretical analysis, based on contemporary social science authors, of the social movements that emerged after the financial crisis of 2008, placing them in the context of contemporary capitalism. …”
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Stochastic Generator of a New Family of Lifetime Distributions with Illustration by Amjad Al-Nasser, Ahmad Hanandeh

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A Igreja Universal do Reino de Deus: ação social além-fronteiras by Nina Rosas

“…This paper is an original exercise of exploring some of the social actions of the Universal Church of the Kingdom of God (UCKG) in Namibia, South Africa, Angola, Mozambique and Portugal. Taking into consideration the contingences of each region, the UCKG tries to make and link new faithful through the social action organized mainly by organizations such as Sisterhood and Woman in Action, and by the Associação Beneficente Cristã, which has been already closed in Brazil. …”
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Ficción televisiva y estereotipos (inter)nacionales : un acercamiento imagológico a El Ministerio del Tiempo (2015-2016) by Enrique Santos Unamuno

“…Secondly, we conduct an imagological analysis of some foreign characters appearing in the series and representing in a stereotypical (imagotypical) way their respective nations (France, USA, Germany or Portugal, to be precise), as far as the national Spanish point of view is concerned. …”
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Le street art, outil de valorisation territoriale et touristique : l’exemple de la Galeria de Arte Urbana de Lisbonne by Alexandre Grondeau, Florence Pondaven

“…The lisboet's Galeria de Arte Urbana is a regional planning operation which consists in institutionalizing the practice of street art in the capital city of Portugal for territorial and touristic valorization purposes. …”
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Um outro cartulário da Sé de Coimbra: o Manuscrito Iluminado 98 da Biblioteca Nacional by Maria do Rosário Barbosa Morujão

“… Depois de termos apresentado um trabalho sobre o Livro Preto, dedicamos novo artigo a um outro cartulário da Sé de Coimbra, códice de menores dimensões e muito menos conhecido, que se conserva na Biblioteca Nacional de Portugal. Trata-se de um manuscrito elaborado na segunda metade do século XIII, decerto a mando do bispo D. …”
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Testing the Validity of Spatial Beta Convergence for the Countries of Southern Europe by Dora Szendi

“…The aim of this study is to analyse the impact of the economic and social shocks of the 2000s (the economic and financial crisis of 2008-09 and the COVID-19 pandemic) on the economies of four countries (Portugal, Spain, Italy and Greece) in Southern Europe. …”
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A Compendium of Magnetic Nanoparticle Essentials: A Comprehensive Guide for Beginners and Experts by Carlos O. Amorim

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Sex-specific differences in children attending the emergency department: prospective observational study by Joany M Zachariasse, Henriette A Moll, Ian K Maconochie, Ewout W Steyerberg, Daan Nieboer, Dorine M Borensztajn, Claudio F Alves, Frank J Smit, Susanne Greber-Platzer, Claudia M G Keyzer-Dekker

“…Objective To assess the role of sex in the presentation and management of children attending the emergency department (ED).Design The TrIAGE project (TRiage Improvements Across General Emergency departments), a prospective observational study based on curated electronic health record data.Setting Five diverse European hospitals in four countries (Austria, The Netherlands, Portugal, UK).Participants All consecutive paediatric ED visits of children under the age of 16 during the study period (8–36 months between 2012 and 2015).Main outcome measures The association between sex (male of female) and diagnostic tests and disease management in general paediatric ED visits and in subgroups presenting with trauma or musculoskeletal, gastrointestinal and respiratory problems and fever. …”
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Mapping information systems maturity: the case of the Portuguese hospitality industry by Nuno António, Gustavo Sá

“…To understand the perception that decision-makers have of information systems’ influence and importance in their organizations, we conduct a case study in Portugal. The objective was to assess information systems' maturity level of independent hotels and small hotel chains, mapping the level to the hotel's characteristics. …”
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Designing and evaluating tourism experiences in senior mobility: An application of the OEC framework by Marta Amaral, Ana Isabel Rodrigues, Alice Diniz, Sandra Oliveira, Susanal Leal

“…This research was developed in the frame of the VOLTO JÁ Project, which aims to implement a senior social exchange program in Portugal, among social economy organizations to promote tourism experiences for the elderly. …”
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Tourism and third sector organizations: synergies for responsible tourism development? by Paula Guerreiro Martins, Ana Maria Alves Ferreira, Carlos Manuel Costa

“…The main aim of this paper is the analysis of the third sector arts, culture and local development organizations (TSO) participation in the context of tourism planning and development and to understand the characteristics of its connections to the tourism sector in the region of the Algarve, Portugal, a mature sun and sea destination. The methodological strategy is anchored in a mix-methods approach applying qualitative techniques such as semi-structured interviews (n=40), document analysis, non­-participant observation, and adopting a triangulation approach. …”
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Philosophy as a Spiritual Way of Life and the Utopia of a University Without Condition by Gianfranco Ferraro

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Liderança global virtuosa by Arménio Rego, Miguel Pina Cunha, Stewart Clegg

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The afterlife of François Le Moyne’s Annunciation on eighteenth-century Portuguese azulejos by Rosário Salema de Carvalho

“…Nonetheless, these works remain highly significant, as they were the main vehicles for the dissemination of images in the 18th century. In Portugal (and Brazil), researchers have found 34 eighteenth-century azulejo panels inspired by this composition. …”
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Managing Relational Capital for the Sustainability of the Energy Sector in the Social Media by Ana-María Casado-Molina, Célia M.Q. Ramos, Francisco Cabrera

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Energy Citizenship Contract and European cities transition by Andrea Boeri, Danila Longo, Saveria Olga Murielle Boulanger, Martina Massari

“…The contribution explores its adaptability in different contexts for constructing resilient development pathways through multilevel research and experiments conducted in Italy, Spain, and Portugal.   Article info Received: 18/03/2024; Revised: 21/04/2024; Accepted: 27/04/2024 …”
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Weight of the Default Component of CDS Spreads: Avoiding Procyclicality in Credit Loss Provisioning Framework by Mariya Gubareva

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Frequency and Time Series Analysis of Surge Arrester in Power Distribution Systems by Alireza Zabihi, Mohammad Parhamfar

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Anomalous Trajectory Detection Using Masked Autoregressive Flow Considering Route Choice Probability by Pengqian Cao, Renxin Zhong, Wei Huang

“…Finally, we evaluate our method with a real-world dataset in Porto, Portugal. The experiment demonstrates that the MAFRC-ATD can effectively discover anomalous trajectories and can identify the unintentional detours due to traffic congestion.…”
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