Drawing on the numerous benefits of integrating literature in the EFL classroom, the present paper argues that the analysis of a fictional work in the process of foreign language acquisition offers a unique opportunity for ...

The objectives of the present work were: (a) define the critical attribute of broccoli from a consumers’ perspective and (b) for broccoli compare the trained panel sensory evaluation of real products versus the sensory ...

Striking changes in the funding and implementation of international health programs in recent decades have stimulated debate about the role of communities in deciding which health programs to implement. An important yet ...

This essay highlights that the external evaluations affect the autonomy of the schools and teachers in relation to the organization of the pedagogical work, even though the LDB assures the pedagogical autonomy regarding ...

When seen in a positive light, accountability systems are understood as a means for promoting transparency, improvement, responsibility and commitment to valuable goals, thus ensuring that State funding is invested in ...

The critical power model has been utilized to estimate the anaerobic and aerobic capacities in swimming. There are studies which evidence the applicability of swimming velocity, force during tethered swimming and stroke ...

The labour market is rapidly evolving due to technological advances, provoking the need of workers to prepare for this change. The "21st Century Skills" emerged as an answer to this context, proposing skills such as critical ...