Goat milk yogurt, in particular, offers unique nutritional benefits and greater digestibility, making it an attractive product for consumers seeking alternatives to cow milk yogurt. The global demand for functional dairy products has driven innovations in yogurt formulations, including the incorporation of plant-based additives to enhance nutritional and sensory properties. In this context, this study evaluates the effects of adding purple flours (açaí, beetroot, and hibiscus) on th...
The Northeast region of Brazil is often underrepresented or marked by negative stereotypes in audiovisual content and literature. With the rise of generative artificial intelligences (GAIs), it remains unclear whether these tools can generate a representation of the unique characteristics of each state in the region or if they produce images that reinforce stereotypes. In this context, the present study aimed to analyze the representation of the Brazilian Northeast in images generated by GAIs...
This work seeks to analyze the productive consumption of fans of the Harry Potter series, through the semiotic-discursive strategies used in the construction of the content in the videos on the YouTube channel Caldeirão Furado. To this end, the concepts developed by Jenkins (2022), Lessa (2017), Tavares (2018), Hjarvard (2014), Fausto Neto (2010), Braga (2017), Ritzer (2013), among others, were first explored to understand fan culture within the context of a participatory and mediatized socie...
This monographic research aims to understand how the narrative is configured in the ‘Wano Country’ arc of the One Piece manga, created by Eiichiro Oda. To answer this question, the research has as its research hypothesis the configuration of the narrative through its three-act structure. Thus, the methodological strategy used was to analyze the reading and prepare a summary of each of the chapters of the arc, focusing on the protagonist’s journey, and a subsequent comparison of this material ...
This study analyzed the reproductive cycle of Amphimedon viridis in an intertidal region of the tropical Atlantic between April 2023 and August 2024. We also investigated how the environmental factors could explain the reproductive dynamics of the species. Reproduction was continuous, with asynchronous development of reproductive elements. The species exhibited low reproductive effort, with only a small percentage of the population involved in reproduction throughout the study. It was ob...
Individual job performance is a fundamental construct in the field of organizational behavior. Among the most important determinants of performance is motivation, one of the main processes that explain human behavior. In this context, this study aimed to answer how motivational factors could be used to manage the performance of the internal revenue audit of the Brazilian Federal Revenue Service. The general objective of the research was to prepare a technical report of management measures aim...
This research aims to investigate the challenges faced in the implementation of Urban Land Regularization (REURB) in the context of territorial management in the city of Salvador, with a particular focus on the Special Zone of Social Interest (ZEIS) of Boca do Rio, aiming to identify and analyze the possibilities for improving urban land regularization practices in this specific area and contributing to the formulation of more effective and fair policies. Based on theoretical discussions abou...
This study examines the role of reading in hospital settings and its impact on the emotional and cognitive well-being of hospitalized children. Through observations and experiential reports from hospital classrooms, the research investigates how literature contributes to the educational and emotional development of children undergoing treatment. The methodology includes bibliographic and legislative analysis, as well as an evaluation of reading practices with hospitalized children. Testimoni...
The increase in tax conflicts has made administrative tax litigation at the Brazilian Federal Revenue Service (RFB) slow and inefficient, affecting the achievement of satisfactory levels of efficiency and effectiveness in national public management. As the extensive literature on this topic reveals, the field of Law has taken a broad lead in this debate, without, however, revealing the capacity to deal with problems relating to issues that are specific to tax management. By identifying this a...
In 2015, the United Nations presented the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in the document entitled Transforming Our World: The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. By contextualizing the University as one of the social actors for the realization of the SDGs, this dissertation focuses on bringing the Federal University of Bahia (UFBA) as a case study to highlight, in particular, the role of academic research as a potential tool for the achievement of the SDGs. For that, a mapping ...
This study intends to analyze the teaching work process in the context of Higher Education Institutions, having as its main subject the substitute teachers of the courses implemented through REUNI at the Federal University of Bahia. We start from considerations about the transformations of work in contemporary capitalism, which has at the center of its dynamics the social precariousness of work in all activities, both in the private and public sectors and, considering the process of neol...
Portuguese-language African literature shows us that these literary productions are not just an unreasonable (re)creation of reality, especially those produced in the post-independence period. As well as becoming documents of a people's cultural memory, they open new possibilities for reading and understanding African worldviews. This paper aims to analyze the narratives of Ualalapi and the Emperor's Wives (2018), by Ungulani Ba Ka Khosa, with an emphasis on the relationship between history a...
This dissertation presents a diagnosis of the impact of the state policies and changes for budget control in Brazil in order to produce surplus for the payment of the public debt and investments. They are changes introduced by reducing the state obligations towards social policies and reducing the conditions for the implementation of citizen rights by the state. It is a case study based on a qualitative research of secondary data from governmental sources and institutions. The research anal...
The cultivation of cocoa has been central to the economic development of southern Bahia, although it has faced significant challenges due to market fluctuations and phytosanitary crises, such as the witch's broom disease. This thesis proposes that effective territorial governance can not only mitigate these challenges but also catalyze comprehensive renewal through the integration of innovations, sustainable practices, and strategic partnerships across different sectors. Specifically, the stu...
This research aimed to create a design of a meaningful learning experience for the training of public managers in territorial development, based on the strategic management of Distance Learning (DL). The research methodology is based on Design-based Research (DBR), an approach in which research and pedagogical intervention are integrated and articulate dialectically and iteratively to propose solutions to complex educational problems. Groups of concepts inherent to the research universe were ...
