Olga García
Biographic Data
| ID | 6491971 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Olga García |
| GIVEN NAMES | Olga |
| FAMILY NAME | García |
| SIGNATURE | GARCÍA O |
| AFFILIATIONS | Universitat Autonòma de Barcelona |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-6283-8170 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 7 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 6 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2004 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
People with severe mental illness have low rates of screening for non-communicable diseases
People with severe mental illness (SMI) die 10-20 years earlier than the general population, largely due to non-communicable diseases (NCDs) such as hypertension and diabetes and risk factors such as hypercholesterolaemia. This cross-sectional study gathered data from people with SMI from three national mental health institutions in South Asia. Data was collected based on the WHO Stepwise approach to NCD risk factor surveillance and the prevalenc…
Rewilding
In recent years, rewilding theories and initiatives have gained momentum as a credible solution to the loss of ecological diversity and stability. However, rewilding remains a controversial theory that draws our attention to the multiple links between intervention, history, and the value of nonhuman capacity for self-organization. Tracing the history of practices and theoretical frameworks of some emblematic projects and proposals in this field, …
Life below water; challenges for tourism partnerships in achieving ocean literacy
Healthy oceans are of great importance in achieving global sustainability, and are thus identified as one of the core Sustainable Development Goals in ‘Life below Water’ (SDG 14). However, at present, we still face a significant challenge in achieving lay understanding of the influence of the oceans on our lives and the impacts of our behaviour on it. As a key interface, marine ecotourism can support the development of place-based ocean literacy,…
Measuring housing exclusion using the Ethos typology
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to provide a thorough assessment of the current statistical sources in Spain, as well as new indicators that extend and improve the European Typology on Homelessness and Housing Exclusion (ETHOS) to better address every housing exclusion situation. Design/methodology/approach – The main categories of the ETHOS typology are reviewed: definition, subcategories and the availability of data and statistical sourc…
Food, eating and body image in the lives of low socioeconomic status rural Mexican women living in Queretaro State, Mexico
La formación para el acogimiento en familia extensa
La formación de las familias extensas que realizan un acogimiento familiar es uno de los retos que deben asumirse para la optimización de este recurso de protección a la infancia. El programa deformación se ha realizado, por un equipo de tres profesionales, gracias al convenio de colaboración entre la Consejería de Salud y Servicios Sociales del Gobierno de la Rioja y la Fundación “la Caixa”El Programa ha ido dirigido por una parte a grupos de fa…
Food, eating and body image in the lives of low socioeconomic status rural Mexican women living in Queretaro State, Mexico
Measuring housing exclusion using the Ethos typology
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to provide a thorough assessment of the current statistical sources in Spain, as well as new indicators that extend and improve the European Typology on Homelessness and Housing Exclusion (ETHOS) to better address every housing exclusion situation. Design/methodology/approach – The main categories of the ETHOS typology are reviewed: definition, subcategories and the availability of data and statistical sourc…
La formación para el acogimiento en familia extensa
La formación de las familias extensas que realizan un acogimiento familiar es uno de los retos que deben asumirse para la optimización de este recurso de protección a la infancia. El programa deformación se ha realizado, por un equipo de tres profesionales, gracias al convenio de colaboración entre la Consejería de Salud y Servicios Sociales del Gobierno de la Rioja y la Fundación “la Caixa”El Programa ha ido dirigido por una parte a grupos de fa…
Food, eating and body image in the lives of low socioeconomic status rural Mexican women living in Queretaro State, Mexico
Measuring housing exclusion using the Ethos typology
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to provide a thorough assessment of the current statistical sources in Spain, as well as new indicators that extend and improve the European Typology on Homelessness and Housing Exclusion (ETHOS) to better address every housing exclusion situation. Design/methodology/approach – The main categories of the ETHOS typology are reviewed: definition, subcategories and the availability of data and statistical sourc…
Life below water; challenges for tourism partnerships in achieving ocean literacy
Healthy oceans are of great importance in achieving global sustainability, and are thus identified as one of the core Sustainable Development Goals in ‘Life below Water’ (SDG 14). However, at present, we still face a significant challenge in achieving lay understanding of the influence of the oceans on our lives and the impacts of our behaviour on it. As a key interface, marine ecotourism can support the development of place-based ocean literacy,…
People with severe mental illness have low rates of screening for non-communicable diseases
People with severe mental illness (SMI) die 10-20 years earlier than the general population, largely due to non-communicable diseases (NCDs) such as hypertension and diabetes and risk factors such as hypercholesterolaemia. This cross-sectional study gathered data from people with SMI from three national mental health institutions in South Asia. Data was collected based on the WHO Stepwise approach to NCD risk factor surveillance and the prevalenc…
Rewilding
In recent years, rewilding theories and initiatives have gained momentum as a credible solution to the loss of ecological diversity and stability. However, rewilding remains a controversial theory that draws our attention to the multiple links between intervention, history, and the value of nonhuman capacity for self-organization. Tracing the history of practices and theoretical frameworks of some emblematic projects and proposals in this field, …
Political science (3 works) · Geography (2 works) · Qualitative research (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Agency (philosophy (1 work) · Aging, Health, and Disability (1 work) · Business (1 work) · Child and Adolescent Health (1 work) · Coastal and Marine Management (1 work) · Context (archaeology (1 work)