O cânone literário brasileiro ignorou por mais de um século o nome Maria Firmina dos Reis, a primeira mulher negra escrever romance abolicionista no Brasil, ainda em plena ordem escravocrata: Úrsula (1859). Reis também foi autora contos e poesias do Gupeva (1861-1862). Ademais, destacou-se como uma intelectual que desafiava patriarcal, tendo trabalhado âmbito magistério com ideias inovad...

Leslie, A.M., and Thaiss, L., 1992. Domain specificity in conceptual development: Neuropsychological evidence from autism. Cognition, 43: 225–251. To understand some aspects of conceptual development it is necessary to take cognitive architecture into account. For this purpose, the study of normal development is often not sufficient. Fortunately, one can also study neurodevelopmental disorders....

Health-seeking habits play a critical role in early diagnosis and effective treatment for leprosy. The utilization of a health care system depends on socio-demographic factors, social structures, level of education, cultural beliefs and practices, gender discrimination, status of women, economic and political systems, environmental conditions, disease pattern and health care system itself. A cr...

This paper proposes a model for the structure and content of a university World Wide Web site, by a process of: (1) identifying who the site is serving and the information needs of these individuals or groups; (2) identifying institutional information needs; (3) relating this data to the content provided; (4) presenting the content in a manner suited to the characteristics and information needs...