Expansion and Assessment of a Web-Based 24-Hour Dietary Recall Tool, Foodbook24, for Use Among Diverse Populations Living in Ireland: Comparative Analysis by Grace Bennett, Shuhua Yang, Laura A Bardon, Claire M Timon, Eileen R Gibney

“…The incidence of food omissions varied across samples, with Brazilian participants omitting a higher percentage of foods in self-administered recalls than other samples (6/25, 24% among the Brazilian vs 5/38, 13% among the Irish cohort). …”
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Representações dos corpos masculinos na revista Men's Health by Josimar Faria Duarte

“…For this, a survey was conducted in 12 editions of the magazine Brazilian Men's Health, published between 2011 and 2012. …”
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O início da trajetória ocupacional: quais são seus determinantes? by Marta Santos Sales, Gustavo de Melo, Danielle Cireno Fernandes

“…The study was composed of a representative sample of the Brazilian population and an intentional sample of young people from the metropolitan area of Belo Horizonte, concomitantly. …”
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Dynamic Crack Propagation and Fracture Behavior of Pre-cracked Specimens under Impact Loading by Split Hopkinson Pressure Bar by Shijun Zhao, Qing Zhang

“…In this paper, we experimentally tested Brazilian disk (BD) fine sandstone specimens containing pre-cracks under cyclic impact loading by the Φ 74 mm diameter split Hopkinson pressure bar (SHPB) test device. …”
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Do majority shareholder control deviation results in financial constraints? by Igor Bernardi Sonza, Alberto Granzotto

“… Purpose: This study aims to analyze how the moral hazard of the majority shareholder results in financial constrainsts for Brazilian companies listed on Brazil, Bolsa and Balcão (B3). …”
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Transmitted Drug Resistance among People Living with HIV/Aids at Major Cities of Sao Paulo State, Brazil by Joao Leandro Paula Ferreira, Rosangela Rodrigues, Andre Minhoto Lança, Valeria Correia de Almeida, Simone Queiroz Rocha, Taisa Grotta Ragazzo, Denise Lotufo Estevam, Luis Fernando de Macedo Brigido

“…Seventy-six percent of genomes (13/17) with TDR carried a nonnucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NNRTI) resistance mutation, mostly K103N/S (9/13, 69%), potentially compromising the preferential first-line therapy suggested by the Brazilian HIV Treatment Guideline that recommends efavirenz-based combinations. …”
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Research on Pure Modes I and II and Mixed-Mode (I/II) Fracture Toughness of Geopolymer Fiber-Reinforced Concrete by Sundaravadivelu Karthik, Kaliyaperumal Saravana Raja Mohan, Gunasekaran Murali, Gobinath Ravindran

“…A different angle of inclination (0, 15, 28, 83, 60, 75, and 90 degrees) was used to conduct the Brazilian disc test on the specimens with respect to the preexisting crack direction. …”
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Reconhecimento, redistribuição e as ambivalências do discurso sobre o Bolsa Família by Josué Pereira da Silva

“…The article analyzes the Bolsa Família, the main Brazilian income transfer program, by approaching it through the debate recognition-redistribution. …”
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Notas sobre uma trajetória e os Estudos Culturais by Renato Ortiz

“…The intellectual trajectory analyzed starts from his doctoral thesis on Afro-Brazilian cults and goes to the texts in which he deals with the relationship between globalization and the mundialization of culture. …”
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Entre política e literatura: o Brasil de Oswald de Andrade by Giordano Barlin Bertelli, Tânia Pellegrini

“…Departing from the perspective of the relationship between literary field and political field, according to Pierre Bourdie's formulations, we try to signalthe conditions, literarily translated, that acted upon Oswald de Andrade's vision of the Brazilian social world.…”
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Environmental journalism from Brazil: trajectory and challenges for research by Eloisa Beling Loose

“…This article, based on a literature review and documentary research, retraces the trajectory outlined by environmental journalism research in the Brazilian context. It does so by discussing the development of the field in other countries, especially those in the Global North, where most of the research and publications are largely concentrated. …”
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Alcida Rita Ramos. Una vida de compromiso con la etnografía y con los pueblos indígenas by Luis Cayón

“…It covers the various phases of her career and reveals some of her recent thoughts on the future of ethnography and anthropology, which stress the importance of the new surge of indigenous anthropologists in Brazilian universities.…”
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Participação racial e de gênero nas categorias gerentes, empregados especialistas, empregados qualificados e supervisores no Brasil (1992 e 2005) by Juliana Anacleto dos Santos

“…Therefore there are repercussions on their income, which has changed the profile of gender categories of the Brazilian average employee.…”
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Novas dicções no campo literário brasileiro: Patativa do Assaré e Carolina Maria de Jesus by Bruna Paiva de Lucena

“…Departing from the works Inspiração nordestina(1956), by Patativa do Assaré, and Quarto dedespejo(1960), by Carolina Maria de Jesus, we try to investigate the mechanics of legitimation and delegitimation employed in the power play in Brazilian literary field. This article aims, so,to raise an initial critical agenda related to the nature of literatures that are called "popular",or its character of testimony, due to their social origin and/or the social stand point of their authors and the challenges they meet in their insurgency in the literary field.…”
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A razão ética e poética nos poemas de Ana Martins Marques by Anélia Montechiari Pietrani

“…Reading her poems, especially her metapoems, and thearchitecture of her texts make us situate the new Brazilian poetry at the presentof the twenty-first century, to reflect on the role, value and place of poetry incontemporary times, as power and search of meanings at which the ethical andthe poetic reason converge.…”
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Espaços da violência na narrativa brasileira contemporânea by Valdemar Valente Junior

“…This article emphasizes aspects of the violence as a relevant theme in the literary Brazilian production of the last decade. The examples situate the discourse narrative as a consequence of the disordered growth of the urban centers affected by economic models that generate unfairness and social inequality. …”
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Autoridade prática e ambivalência das instituições de justiça no crime-desastre da Barragem de Fundão by José Szwako, Poema Euristenes Portela

“…The article interects social movements research agenda and the Brazilian agenda on the judicialization of politics and public policies, above all. …”
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ABSENTEÍSMO E COMPROMETIMENTO: NOVAS REFLEXÕES A PARTIR DE UM ESTUDO DE CASO ANALISADO SOB A ÓTICA DA PSICODINÂMICA DO TRABALHO by Maria Irene Stocco Betiol, Maria José Tonelli

“…This paper presents the results of a case study carried out in a large-scale Brazilian company, of the services sector, and the objective was to comprehend the questions of absenteeism and commitment at work. …”
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A narrativa entre aspas de Bernardo Carvalho: legitimação e paratopia em um estudo de Onze: uma história by Paulo César Silva de Oliveira

“…The connections between local and global; author policies and text policies; as well as the place held by the Brazilian fiction in the contemporary scenario will be investigated inside Bernardo Carvalho’s textual machine, aiming at establishing limits and reaches of his writings regarding a modernity constituted by displacements, border crossings, and the dilution of political, geographical and fictional frontiers.…”
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The politics of « racial » classification in Brazil by Peter Fry

“…This paper traces the genealogy of « racial » taxonomies in Brazil arguing that recent policies which focus on the « black population » or the « black community » depend upon a belief that Brazilian society is neatly divided into « blacks » and « not blacks », thus superseding taxonomies which produce ambiguous « racial » categories based on the social « appearance » of individuals. …”
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