Consumption of boutique hotel experiences as revealed by electronic word-of-mouth by Carolina Fiuza Parolin, Ricardo Boeing

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Raça, cultura e pertencimento: a emergência da noção de diáspora africana by Cauê Gomes Flor

“…However, the model or perspective of the African diaspora that is being articulated in these investigations and discourses is rarely explicit. Outside Brazil, the notion of the diaspora, and more specifically of the African diaspora, is not recent. …”
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The battle of the Zé Gotinhas: The schismogenesis of images and political audiences on Brazilian social media by Kelly Cristiane da Silva, Fábio de Oliveira Martins

“…Abstract: Centring on a dispute between different versions of an icon of public health and immunization policies in Brazil, we explore the analytic potential of the rival images and their embedding in a dynamic structure of long-term schismogenesis fed by former president Jair Bolsonaro, his political allies and publics. …”
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Validation of the Hospitality Culture Scale in the context of hotel industry by Adriana Fernandes, Bráulio Alturas, Raul Laureano

“…This study aims to validate the final factors for the Organizational Culture of the Hospitality Culture Scale which consists of the following four dimensions: management principles, customer relationships, job variety, and job satisfaction in the context of hotel industry organizations both in Brazil and Portugal. To this end, a confirmatory factor analysis (CFA) was performed, where two hundred and fifty-nine hotel industry professionals were rated. …”
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Proposition for Path Loss Prediction Models with the Inclusion of Altitude Parameter and Optimization Through Evolutionary Algorithms by Evandro M. Jorge Júnior, Antônio C. P. Veiga

“…The methodology was tested using georeferenced signal power samples from Uberlândia, Brazil, for a television channel operating at 569.142857 MHz. …”
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Geospatial Forecasting of Electric Energy in Distribution Systems Using Segmentation and Machine Learning with Convolutional Methods by Héctor Chávez, Yuri Molina

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O PROERD funciona? Notas a partir de estudo quase-experimental by Marcos Rolim, Daiana Hermann, Camila Louis Oliveira

“…Empirical studies measuring results in the area of public security are still rare in Brazil, a circumstance that adds value to this work. …”
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Wole Soyinka’s Ori Olokun Emprise and Autobiography by Adetayo Alabi

“…The paper argues that what operates at the background of Soyinka’s group’s project of repatriating Orí Olókun from Brazil to Nigeria is the communal spirit of Yoruba and African nationalism that cuts across colonial geographical boundaries.  …”
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Inovação social: rumo a uma mudança experimental na política pública? by Lars Hulgård, Adriane Vieira Ferrarini

“…The Nordic countries show a trend of active support from the state to civil society but in Brazil theemergence of social entrepreneurial principles starting from the end of the 1980s, with the universalization and democratization of public policy. …”
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Geographical Discrimination of Ground Amazon Cocoa by Near-Infrared Spectroscopy: Influence of Sample Preparation by Fabielle Negrão Ferreira, Gilson Celso Albuquerque Chagas-Junior, Mozaniel Santana de Oliveira, Jhonatas Rodrigues Barbosa, Marcos Enê Chaves Oliveira, Alessandra Santos Lopes

“…Cocoa samples from different geographic regions of the state of Pará, Brazil (Medicilândia, Tucumã, and Tomé-Açu), were evaluated. …”
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Microwave Dielectric Properties of CCTO/PVA Composites by M. P. F. Graça, K. D. A. Sabóia, F. Amaral, L. C. Costa

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Os Xetá e seus acervos: memória histórica, política e afetiva (Paraná, Brasil) by Edilene Coffaci de Lima, Lilianny Rodriguez Barreto dos Passos, Rafael Pacheco

“…In the middle of the last century, the Xetá, speakers of a Tupi-Guarani language of southern Brazil, were contacted and rapidly decimated, losing 70% of their population in the course of a decade. …”
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Prospective study of factors associated with asthma attack recurrence (ATTACK) in children from three Ecuadorian cities during COVID-19: a study protocol by Cristina Ardura-Garcia, Max Bachmann, Alejandro Rodriguez, Philip Cooper, Michael Richard Perkin, Irina Chis Ster, Natalia Cristina Romero, Martha E Chico, Alvaro Cruz, Diana Morillo, Santiago Mena-Bucheli, Angélica Ochoa, Claudia Rodas, Augusto Maldonado, Karen Arteaga, Jessica Alchundia, Karla Solorzano, Camila Figueiredo

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(<i>E</i>)-1-(3-(3-Hydroxy-4-Methoxyphenyl)-1-(3,4,5-Trimethoxyphenyl)allyl)-1<i>H</i>-1,2,4-Triazole and Related Compounds: Their Synthesis and Biological Evaluation as Novel Anti... by Gloria Ana, Azizah M. Malebari, Sara Noorani, Darren Fayne, Niamh M. O’Boyle, Daniela M. Zisterer, Elisangela Flavia Pimentel, Denise Coutinho Endringer, Mary J. Meegan

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A Randomized, Placebo-Controlled, Single-Center, Crossover Study to Evaluate the Effects of Pre-Meal Whey Protein Microgel on Post-Prandial Glucometabolic and Amino Acid Response i... by Ian J Neeland, Luiz H de Gregório, Roberto Zagury, Bo Ahrén, Joel Neutel, Christian Darimont, John Corthesy, Yohan Grzywinski, Emilie Perrin, Maximilian von Eynatten, Odd Erik Johansen

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Experimental infection of wild boars (Sus scrofa) with Rickettsia rickettsii and evaluation of the transmission potential to Amblyomma sculptum ticks by Lucianne Cardoso Neves, Lina de Campos Binder, Warley Vieira de Freitas Paula, Nicolas Jalowitzki de Lima, Ennya Rafaella Neves Cardoso, Rayane Almeida Santos, Raphaela Bueno Mendes Bittencourt, Gracielle Teles Pádua, Gabriel Cândido dos Santos, Mariana Avelar Tavares, Maria Carolina de Azevedo Serpa, Adriano Pinter, Artur Luiz de Almeida Felicio, Marcelo B. Labruna, Felipe da Silva Krawczak

“…Abstract Background Brazilian spotted fever is a tick-borne disease caused by the bacterium Rickettsia rickettsii, whose main vector in Brazil is the tick Amblyomma sculptum. Amplifying hosts are essential for the perpetuation of this bacterium in the tick population as they can be sources of infection during bacteremic periods. …”
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Human rights, television popular culture and the telenovela by John van Zyl

“…The one example that springs to mind is the telenovela of Brazil. This paper proposes to deal with the concept of human rights and broadcasting, especially as it affects the present SABC, then to look briefly at some concepts of popular culture and then to end off by discussing the Brazilian tele novella as a possible reconciliation of the two opposing Ideas, of human rights and entertainment. …”
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Preface: Hydrological Sciences in the Anthropocene – a structured community effort by C. Cudennec, E. Amoussou, Y. Cavus, P. L. B. Chaffe, S. Fischer, S. Grimaldi, J.-M. Kileshye Onema, J.-M. Kileshye Onema, M. Merheb, M.-J. Polo, E. Servat, E. Volpi

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Associations of Two Ecologically Significant Social Insect Taxa in the Litter of an Amazonian Rainforest: Is There a Relationship between Ant and Termite Species Richness? by Amy L. Mertl, James F. A. Traniello, Kari Ryder Wilkie, Reginaldo Constantino

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Determination of Flavonoids, Phenolic Acids, and Xanthines in Mate Tea (Ilex paraguariensis St.-Hil.) by Mirza Bojić, Vicente Simon Haas, Darija Šarić, Željan Maleš

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