Emília Alves
Biographic Data
| ID | 7858220 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Emília Alves |
| GIVEN NAMES | Emília |
| FAMILY NAME | Alves |
| SIGNATURE | ALVES E |
| AFFILIATIONS | Universidade do Porto |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-2583-8657 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Perinatal bereavement in grandparents and siblings
Perinatal bereavement is receiving increasing attention from researchers and healthcare professionals. However, the existing literature has largely focused on parents, with limited attention given to the experience of grandparents and siblings. This systematic review synthesizes 20 studies examining their experiences following perinatal loss. The analysis identified four recurring themes: the burden of unacknowledged grief; grief as a relational …
Effects of a 16-Week Green Exercise Program on Body Composition, Sleep, and Nature Connection in Postmenopausal Women
Physical activity, particularly when practiced in natural settings, has well-established benefits for overall health, sleep, and body composition. These effects are especially important for postmenopausal women, although research specifically targeting this population remains limited. The study evaluated a 16-week multicomponent outdoor exercise program (cardiorespiratory, strength, balance, coordination, and flexibility training) in postmenopaus…
Social exclusion in public policies and the micropolitics of an association founded by migrants
The theme of social exclusion has gained visibility in recent years through political discourse. This paper problematises the issue of social exclusion by analysing the hegemonic discourse in public policies and the alternative discourse grounded on the policies of an association, a civil society organization, facilitated by migrants and their descendants. The analysis is the result of a participatory research study based on the collection of doc…
Popular education in an association – expert by experience and work in tandem
The aim of this paper is to analyse the dynamics of popular education in the Associação Cultural Moinho da Juventude focusing on the expert by experience and the work in tandem. The expert by experience is someone who has personal life experience of poverty and social exclusion and who has also undergone specific training in these areas. The work in tandem is a work methodology involving two individuals and grounded on the complementarity of know…
Kefir and the Gut–Skin Axis
The human gastrointestinal (GI) tract is a dynamic system influenced by various environmental factors, including diet and exposure to ingested probiotics, and prone to various functional impairments. These impairments are mostly related to any combination of motility alterations, visceral hypersensitivity, and changes in the mucosa, immune function, and intestinal microbiota. Intestinal microbial imbalance and immunological dysfunction have been …
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Kefir and the Gut–Skin Axis
The human gastrointestinal (GI) tract is a dynamic system influenced by various environmental factors, including diet and exposure to ingested probiotics, and prone to various functional impairments. These impairments are mostly related to any combination of motility alterations, visceral hypersensitivity, and changes in the mucosa, immune function, and intestinal microbiota. Intestinal microbial imbalance and immunological dysfunction have been …
Social exclusion in public policies and the micropolitics of an association founded by migrants
The theme of social exclusion has gained visibility in recent years through political discourse. This paper problematises the issue of social exclusion by analysing the hegemonic discourse in public policies and the alternative discourse grounded on the policies of an association, a civil society organization, facilitated by migrants and their descendants. The analysis is the result of a participatory research study based on the collection of doc…
Popular education in an association – expert by experience and work in tandem
The aim of this paper is to analyse the dynamics of popular education in the Associação Cultural Moinho da Juventude focusing on the expert by experience and the work in tandem. The expert by experience is someone who has personal life experience of poverty and social exclusion and who has also undergone specific training in these areas. The work in tandem is a work methodology involving two individuals and grounded on the complementarity of know…
Effects of a 16-Week Green Exercise Program on Body Composition, Sleep, and Nature Connection in Postmenopausal Women
Physical activity, particularly when practiced in natural settings, has well-established benefits for overall health, sleep, and body composition. These effects are especially important for postmenopausal women, although research specifically targeting this population remains limited. The study evaluated a 16-week multicomponent outdoor exercise program (cardiorespiratory, strength, balance, coordination, and flexibility training) in postmenopaus…
Perinatal bereavement in grandparents and siblings
Perinatal bereavement is receiving increasing attention from researchers and healthcare professionals. However, the existing literature has largely focused on parents, with limited attention given to the experience of grandparents and siblings. This systematic review synthesizes 20 studies examining their experiences following perinatal loss. The analysis identified four recurring themes: the burden of unacknowledged grief; grief as a relational …
Internal Medicine (2 works) · Medicine (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Biology (1 work) · Body mass index (1 work) · Cardiorespiratory fitness (1 work) · Citizen journalism (1 work) · Cultural, Media, and Literary Studies (1 work) · Dermatology and Skin Diseases (1 work)