The dissertation aims to question if the consideration of the constitutional principle of sustainability, as a guiding norm for the acts inherent to the electric sector, becomes mandatory insofar as its nonobservance attests ...

This dissertation approaches the poetic an musical practice in the Afro-Brazilian religiosities practiced in the city of Caxias do Sul in Rio Grande do Sul, Umbanda and Batuque, from the perspective of the performance and ...

This work presents results of an exploratory result integrated in a broader research that aims to Significant Learning Promotion in Physics, focused on Experimental Work in Geometric Optics. It is done a detailed description ...

The dissertation presents a study on the formation of children's moral character, considering especially the moral quality of parental relationships. The main questions are: a structured family and legislation that protects ...

The theory of Hans Jonas is based on the need for a new ethical approach to technology, considering that the traditional views on ethics were all linked to the person, and on today's scenario the man has been seen as a ...

This research consists of the investigation of the process about the reconstruction of the enunciative identity of the aphasic individual in the public clinical scope. For this, it was analyzed the linguistic theories of ...

Control and reduction of friction can help in the elaboration of strategies of energy efficiency and in the reduction of carbon dioxide (CO2) emission. Although there are well established phenomenological laws for friction, ...

This dissertation is about code-switching and footing in the north-american sitcom Friends. Both the switch of language and the identity positioning are objects of analysis for the Interactional Sociolinguistics area ...

This doctoral thesis aims to investigate, from the corpus, the methodologies involved the main obstacles that prevent university students from producing oral texts with resourcefulness and propriety. The research starts ...