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Development and validation of a short version of the Female Sexual Function Index in the Spanish population
(MC Women's Health. 2021;21(63):1-8, 2021-02-11)Background: The Female Sexual Function Index (FSFI) is a commonly used scale for the assessment of female sexual function. Our aim was to develop and validate a Spanish short version of the FSFI. Methods: ... -
Diagnosis of the domino effect in bankruptcy situations through positioning maps and their evolution 10 years later
(SAGE Open. 2020;10(4):1-18, 2020)This work aims to describe how the insolvency of a firm affects other business creditors. Through a sample of small and medium entities in Catalonia for the biennium 2004–2005, the situation of creditors ... -
Differences in residents' attitudes towards tourism among mass tourism destinations
(International Journal of Tourism Research. 2017;19(5):535-545, 2017-09)This article contributes to extant knowledge by analysing differences in the attitudes towards tourism of residents living in several micro-destinations (cities) within a larger tourism destination, ... -
Discontinuous system of allowances: the response of prosocial health-care professionals
(Journal of public economics. 2020 Oct;190:104248, 2020-10)This paper examines the unintended strategic effects of non-linear incentives in public policies. A system of health care subsidies structured into discrete intervals may lead to strategic behaviour. ... -
Economic and social yield of investing in a sporting event: sustainable value creation in a territory
(Sustainability. 2021 Jun 23;13(13):7033, 2021-06-23)Sporting events are a stimulant for the economy and for improving social benefits. This paper aims to estimate a sporting event’s economic and social impact through input–output tables and cost-benefit ... -
Educando contra la posverdad. La alfabetización informacional como estrategia para hacer resilientes a los menores en el consumo digital
(ZER: Revista De Estudios De Comunicación = Komunikazio Ikasketen Aldizkaria. 2020 May 29;25(48):309-327, 2020-05-29)La proliferación de las fake news hace que la capacitación para la elección y evaluación de fuentes de información sea de relevancia en el sistema educativo. Se presentan los resultados de un cuestionario ... -
Effect of muscle action on the kinetic and kinematic behavior of the barbell during isoinertial strength assessment
(Applied Sciences. 2021;11(5):2354, 2021-03-06)An isoinertial strength assessment was performed to examine the kinetic and kinematic behavior of the barbell during several muscle actions. Velocity–time characteristics, force–time relationship, one ... -
Effectiveness of home-based exercise delivered by digital health in older adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis
(Age and Ageing. 2022 Nov 2;51(11):afac243, 2022-11-02)Background: regular physical exercise is essential to maintain or improve functional capacity in older adults. Multimorbidity, functional limitation, social barriers and currently, coronavirus disease ... -
Effects of introducing rest intervals in functional fitness training
(Applied Sciences. 2021;11(20):9731, 2021-10-18)Background: Functional Fitness Training (FFT) is a new exercise modality prioritizing functional multi-joint movements executed at high intensity as a circuit. Objective: To examine the impacts of ... -
Electrical impedance myography in health and physical exercise: a systematic review and future perspectives
(Frontiers in Physiology. 2021 Set 14;12:740877, 2021-09-14)Background: Electrical impedance myography (EIM) is a non-invasive method that provides information about muscle health and changes that occur within it. EIM is based on the analysis of three impedance ... -
Emotional state recognition performance improvement on a handwriting and drawing task
(IEEE Access. 2021 Feb 23;(9):28496-28504, 2021-02-21)In this work we combine time, spectral and cepstral features of the signal captured in a tablet to characterize depression, anxiety, and stress emotional state recognition on the EMOTHAW database. EMOTHAW ... -
Empirical evolution of credit risk over a decade in IBEX. 35 companies and its relationship with the qualification of its ratings
(Intangible Capital. 2020;16(2):61-77, 2020)Purpose: The present work responds to two objectives. On the one hand, it describes the evolution of the main economic-financial indicators that influence credit risk (insolvency) for a sample of 10 ... -
Emprendimiento y supervivencia empresarial en época de crisis: el caso de Barcelona
(Intangible Capital. 2016 Apr;12(1):95-120, 2016-04)Objeto: El trabajo que se presenta en este artículo es la primera parte de un estudiosobre las estrategias llevadas a cabo por las empresas en épocas de crisis. Este primerartículo analiza las características ... -
Entrepreneurial skills and wage employment
(International Journal of Manpower. 2016;37(3):556-588, 2016)Promotion of entrepreneurial skills among the population is often considered as an adequate policy to enhance job creation and economic growth. However, neither the definition of entrepreneurial skills, ... -
Escucha activa, interacción e inmersión: propuesta analítica sobre la creación y recepción del paisaje sonoro en los videojuegos
(Journal of Sound, Silence, Image and Technology. 2020:(3):8-25, 2020-12)El siguiente trabajo aborda el campo del paisaje sonoro desde la creación ambiental en un videojuego. Así, teorías que van desde la sociología a los medios audiovisuales convergen en un entorno que, ya ... -
Evaluación de la efectividad de un programa de intervención en cuidadores no profesionales de personas dependientes en el ámbito de la atención primaria
(Atención Primaria. 2021;53(1):60-66, 2021)Objetivo: Evaluar la eficacia de una intervención a cuidadores no profesionales (CNP). Diseño: Estudio cuasiexperimental de tipo antes/después, sin grupo control. Emplazamiento: Atención primaria; 5 ... -
Exploiting spectral and cepstral handwriting features on diagnosing Parkinson’s disease
(IEEE Access. 2021 Oct 22;(9):141599-141610, 2021-10-22)Parkinson’s disease (PD) is the second most frequent neurodegenerative disease associated with several motor symptoms, including alterations in handwriting, also known as PD dysgraphia. Several computerized ... -
Exploración de patrones de interacción para su uso en la web semántica
(Profesional de la Información. 2015 Dic 1;24(6):749-758, 2015-12-01)En los últimos años se han publicado múltiples propuestas de conjuntos de patrones de interacción aplicables al diseño y al desarrollo de interfaces web. Paralelamente, la web semántica (WS) mejora los ... -
Exploring death and grief : Zen in Zadie Smith's the autograph man
(Brno Studies in English. 2020;46(2):281-296, 2020)This article analyses how Zadie Smith's The Autograph Man (2002) portrays the individual trauma of loss of Alex-Li Tandem, a Chinese-Jewish Englishman, who experiences prolonged grief after the death ... -
Factors affecting time spent visiting heritage city areas
(Sustainability. 2018;10(6):1824, 2018-06-01)Urban tourism is growing fast, and in many cities visitor influx tends to concentrate in historic urban centers. When there are large numbers of visitors, deepening the knowledge on visitor time consumption ...