EDUCATIONAL VIDEO GAMES AS TOOLS FOR RAISING AWARENESS OF THE PROTECTION AND PRESERVATION OF CULTURAL HERITAGE

Educational Video Games as Tools for Raising Awareness of the Protection and Preservation of Cultural Heritage

This paper focuses on educational video games with a thematic orientation related to conserving and preserving Cultural Heritage (CH).Educational video games are effective and contemporary tools for influencing and educating users.Not only the educational content is integrated into these games, but they also embody the pedagogical and moral message

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The effect of temperature and invasive alien predator on genetic and phenotypic variation in the damselfly Ischnura elegans: cross-latitude comparison

Abstract Background Understanding and predicting how organisms respond to human-caused environmental changes has become a major concern in conservation biology.Here, we linked gene expression and phenotypic data to identify candidate genes underlying existing phenotypic trait differentiation under individual and combined environmental variables.For

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Gender-based violence in Latin America (Ecuador and Argentina): current state and challenges in the development of psychoeducational materials

Abstract Gender-based violence (GBV) is a complex social and public health problem, which represents a human rights violation.Globally, GBV tends to occur in intimate partner relationships.Latin American countries report high rates of this violence.Despite their social and historical differences, Ecuador and Argentina are among Latin countries that

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A large decrease in the magnitude of seasonal fluctuations in mortality among elderly explains part of the increase in longevity in Sweden during 20th century

Abstract Background Mortality rates are known to depend on the seasons and, in temperate climates, rates are highest during winter.The magnitude of these seasonal fluctuations in mortality has decreased substantially in many countries during the 20th century, but the extent to which this decrease has contributed to the concurrent increase in life e

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