Spatial and temporal population structure and species traceability in fishery resources of the Mediterranean Sea

Reconceptualising professional development in early childhood education. A study on teachers' professionalism carried out in Bologna province.

The research undertaken for this doctoral thesis explores the issue of teachers professionalism within pre-school institutions. The issue of early childhood professionalism has become increasingly important in the academic debate over the last decade as it is documented by a growing body of research published on the topic both nationally (Contini & Manini, 2007; Bondioli & Ferrari, 2004) and internationally (Peeters, 2008; Urban & Dalli, 2008; Urban, 2010). The study presented in this thesis ...

Production and sale of raw milk: risk factors for milk contamination and risk assessment for consumers

Vulnerability to food insecurity and livelihood strategies of smallholders farmers in East Hararghe - Ethiopia

Paolo e le parole di Gesà¹. Un'indagine attraverso le lettere

Population ageing, longevity and migration: an overlapping generations approach

The silent demographic revolution characterizing the main industrialized countries is an unavoidable factor which has major economic, social, cultural and psychological implications. This thesis studies the main consequences of population ageing and the connections with the phenomenon of migration, The theoretical analysis is developed using Overlapping Generations Models (OLG). The thesis is divided in the following four chapters: 1) †œA Model for Determining Consumption and Social Assistanc...

Eterogeneità  delle proprietà  fisico †" chimiche della proteina prionica patologica e variabilità  fenotipica ceppo specifica nella malattia di Creutzfeldt †" Jakob

Transmissible spongiform encephalopathies (TSEs), or prion diseases, are neurodegenerative disorders that affect humans and mammals. Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD), the most common TSE in humans, can be sporadic (sCJD), genetic (gCJD), or acquired by infection. All TSEs are characterised by the accumulation of PrPSc, a misfolded form of the cellular protein PrPC. PrPSc is insoluble in detergents, partially resistant to proteolysis and shows a highly enriched ?-sheet secondary structure. Six ...

Appartenenze, identità  e ruoli di genere negli adolescenti di origine immigrata. Uno studio qualitativo nel territorio di Monza e della Brianza

Starting from the contexts on which the researches about migrant minors and adolescents have been concentrated so far, school, free time, friends, family, society integration, this work puts attention on gender dimension, supporting the ideas that socialization is a life-long process, that gender and gender roles are a cultural construction and the subject has multiple identities. The research aim to understand if being male or female, related with ethnic and cultural origin, influences the i...

Arte/Cinema. Dinamismo futurista e extra artisticità  dadaista

La ricerca ha bene analizzato lo stretto rapporto che si instaura fra le Avanguardie Storiche e le tecnologie pi๠innovative dei primi anni del Novecento. Con il Futurismo (argomento trattato nel primo anno di ricerca di dottorato) e, in seguito, con il Dadaismo (principale soggetto di studio del secondo anno di ricerca), la candidata sottolinea i rapporti fra le avanguardie artistiche e la neonata tecnica cinematografica (1895). Il primo capitolo si concentra sugli enormi cambiamenti, sia m...