História, etnia e nação: o índio e a formação nacional sob a ótica de Caio Prado Júnior History, Ethny and nation: indians and the national construction according to caio prado Jún... by Vânia Maria Losada Moreira

“…Finally, we discuss some misleading conclusions that the race mixing has produced about this subject, which hinders a complete understanding about the indian contribution to the development of Brazil and of the Brazilian People. We consider the book from Caio Prado Jr., Formation of Contemporary Brazil as our main bibliographical source because its importance in the Brazilian historiography.…”
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BODY IMAGE IN PRISON: PERCEPTIONS OF IMPRISONED WOMEN by Ana Luísa Canário Carlos de Andrade, Ana Paula Dias Inocêncio Barbosa, Ursula Viana Bagni

“…The perception of body image was assessed using a figure rating scale validated for Brazilian people, containing 15 silhouette figures and their respective values of body mass index. …”
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The Education Project of Rui Barbosa: The issue of Teaching Geography and Intuitive Method O PROJETO EDUCACIONAL DE RUI BARBOSA: A QUESTÃO DO ENSINO DE GEOGRAFIA E O MÉTODO INTUITI... by Najla Mehanna Mormul, Maria Cristina Gomes Machado, Eduardo Donizeti Girotto

“…It is therefore an important document to understand the history of Brazilian education, as well as the constitution of the nation and the Brazilian people, especially the breath and depth as discussed every aspect of school education, and teaching him geografphy.…”
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A criação de visualidade sobre a identidade brasileira: fotografia portuguesa colonial e contemporânea by Cristiane Herres, Lorena Travassos

“…The possibility of countering these discourses is analyzed by reflecting on the work of André Cepeda and Miguel Valle de Figueiredo, two Portuguese photographers who have developed photographic, journalistic or artistic works about the Brazilian people. Resumen Este estudio pretende realizar un análisis inicial de cómo la imagen de los brasileños está conformada por un discurso que históricamente se construye y se refuerza con la fotografía colonial. …”
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Validation and psychometric properties of the Brazilian-Portuguese dispositional flow scale 2 (DFS-BR). by Ig Ibert Bittencourt, Leogildo Freires, Yu Lu, Geiser Chalco Challco, Sheyla Fernandes, Jorge Coelho, Júlio Costa, Yang Pian, Alexandre Marinho, Seiji Isotani

“…<h4>Discussion and conclusions</h4>In view of these results, we conclude that the DFS-BR showed good evidence of its validity to be used with Brazilian people. We also suggest the use of a short version when we need only measure the person's flow state based on the principle of Occam's razor. …”
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Brazilian Portuguese version and content validity of the Strengthening and Stretching for Rheumatoid Arthritis of the Hand (SARAH) by Rayane Quintão Castro, Lívia Vilela Barros, Pedro Henrique Berbert de Carvalho, Diogo Simões Fonseca, Samira Tatiyama Miyamoto, Cristina Martins Coelho, Germano Luís Rocha Machado, Ludimila Forechi

“…Conclusion The Brazilian Portuguese version of the SARAH protocol is available to Brazilian people with compromised hands due to RA with satisfactory content validity.…”
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A cor dos ossos: narrativas científicas e apropriações culturais sobre "Luzia", um crânio pré-histórico do Brasil by Verlan Valle Gaspar Neto, Ricardo Ventura Santos

“…Situated between the domains of nature and culture, the specimen was transubstantiated into an individual possessing her own personal characteristics, while simultaneously being inserted into the debates on the biological and cultural ancestry of the Brazilian people. The work also explores the sociocultural appropriations of Luzia, prompting questions about the scientific disputes surrounding the primacies and temporalities involved in the occupation of the American continent and representations of prehistory, as well as the interfaces between race, science and society in contemporary Brazil.…”
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Baianos e paulistas: duas "escolas" de relações raciais? Baianos and paulistas, are there two "schools"of racial relationships? by Antônio Sérgio Alfredo Guimarães

“…To the contrary, it is devoted to a national and developing ideal of redefinition of the Brazilian people. Due to this generation of scholars, it was stablished an agenda of research which took into consideration not only the claims of Black intelectuals, but also the claims of the nationalistis intelectuals, which are the aspiration for social equality and the desire for development. …”
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COVID-19 outbreak in Brazil: adherence to national preventive measures and impact on people’s lives, an online survey by Edlaine Faria de Moura Villela, Rossana Verónica Mendoza López, Ana Paula Sayuri Sato, Fábio Morato de Oliveira, Eliseu Alves Waldman, Rafael Van den Bergh, Joseph Nelson Siewe Fodjo, Robert Colebunders

“…Little is known about how these measures were followed up by the Brazilian people and their impact on daily routine. Methods In early April 2020, using an online platform, we organized an online survey among adults living in Brazil about their COVID-19 preventive behavior and impact on their daily routine. …”
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Emoções projetadas em carta de Michel Temer / Emotions projected in Michel Temer’s letter by Karen Pereira Fernandes de Souza, Lúcia Helena Martins Gouvêa

“…Abstract: This study aims to verify the different projected emotions through the images created by Michel Temer (ethos) and through the feelings aroused in the reader (pathos), in the other words, two argumentative categories used to influence their interlocutors (Deputies, Senators and Brazilian people). In this way, the study based on the theoretical and methodological contribution of the Semiolinguistic Theory of Discourse and we intend to study the strategies and the linguistic resources that have the potential to persuade, to convince, emotionally touch the reader through words, and expressions used in the text, in addition the image created of his person as a competent politician to be in the position that he occupies. …”
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Cross-cultural adaptation and reliability of the pain response to activity and position questionnaire by Geisiane Rodrigues de Carvalho, Elenderjane Andrade de Oliveira, Vitor Tigre Martins Rocha, Daniele Sirineu Pereira, Leani Souza Máximo Pereira

“…The objective of this study was to perform a cross-cultural adaptation and verify the reliability of the PRAP for older Brazilian people with chronic low back pain. Methods A cross-sectional methodological study from the international study “Back Complaints in the Elders”. …”
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Monitoring Public Perception of Health Risks in Brazil and Italy: Cross-Cultural Research on the Risk Perception of Choking in Children by Alexander Hochdorn, Alexia Oliveira, Giulia Lorenzoni, Andrea Francavilla, Solidea Baldas, Paola Berchialla, Alessandra Oliveira, Vicente Paulo Alves, Dario Gregori, Danila Azzolina

“…On the other hand, Brazilian people, mainly manual laborers (22%) with secondary or primary education (94%), perceive coins as the most dangerous items (30% of responses, <i>p</i> < 0.001). …”
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A gestão de recursos humanos em uma instituição pública brasileira de ciência e tecnologia em saúde: o caso Fiocruz The management of human resources in a public institution of sci... by Márcio Luiz Braga Corrêa de Mello, Antenor Amâncio Filho

“…The article is a contribution to the improvement of human resources management at Fiocruz, considering that a higher qualification of the staff will expand the institution's area of activity as well as its capabilities to improve the health of the Brazilian people.…”
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A construção discursiva sobre a dengue na mídia Construction of the discourse on dengue fever in the media by Luiz Marcelo Robalinho Ferraz, Isaltina Maria de Azevedo Mello Gomes

“…Results indicate that media coverage generally followed the development of dengue fever cases, with more news published during the epidemic periods and showing the appeal of the illness as a mass media phenomenon despite its risk to the Brazilian people.…”
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Atividade criadora, produção de conhecimentos e formação de pesquisadores: algumas reflexões Creator activity, knowledge production and researcher's training: some reflections by Andréa Vieira Zanella

“…"Super subjects", in fact, distant from the social and educational conditions in which most of Brazilian people are placed and that could forge them. …”
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Dependência e cidadania no Brasil: uma relação a ser discutida a partir das matrizes culturais religiosas brasileiras by Rodrigo Portella

“…The discussion of citizenship and dependence in Brazil, in the figures of the nation’s ‘founding myths’, searches for an exegesis of the atrophy of the Brazilian people’s citizenship. Such founding myths may be said to have an anthropological character ‘of imaginary solution to tensions, conflicts and contradictions’ (CASTRO, 2003, p. 57). …”
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Translation into Brazilian portuguese, cultural adaptation and validation of the oral health impact profile (OHIP-49) Tradução para a língua portuguesa, adaptação cultural e valida... by Cássia Pérola dos Anjos Braga Pires, Marcos Bosi Ferraz, Mauro Henrique Nogueira Guimarães de Abreu

“…The questionnaire was administered in interviews with 60 year-old and older Brazilian people. The Kendall-tau correlation coefficient was used to assess reproducibility; the Cronbach alpha coefficient was used to verify internal consistency and the Kruskal-Wallis and Mann-Whitney U tests were used to assess validity. …”
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The assistance gaps in combating COVID-19 in Brazil: for whom, where and when vaccination occurs by Rafael da Silveira Moreira, Emilly Guaris Costa, Lucas Fernando Rodrigues dos Santos, Luiz Henrique Lélis Miranda, Raiany Rodrigues de Oliveira, Ricardo Fusano Romão, Rodolfo Ferreira Cozer, Sarah Cavalcanti Guedes

“…Abstract Background Following the emergence of the COVID-19 pandemic, the number of infected Brazilian people has increased dramatically since February 2020, with Brazil being amongst the countries with the highest number of cases and deaths. …”
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Spatial variability of yield and other parameters associated with pear trees Variabilidade espacial da produtividade e outros parâmetros associados com pés de pera by Marcia R. S. Konopatzki, Eduardo G. Souza, Lúcia H. P. Nóbrega, Miguel A. Uribe-Opazo, Graziele Suszek

“…Pear is a seasonal fruit and well appreciated by Brazilian people, although it is mostly imported. Brazilian farmers are nowadays trying to increase pear production. …”
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Brasileiros em Portugal: transmissões, recepções e transformações alimentares by Isabel M. R. Mendes Drumond Braga

“…We have tried to find out which Brazilian dietary changes have occurred in Portugal throughout the last years, by means of a survey involving a minimum of 200 Brazilian people. We wished to know their gender, age, State they came from, working activity, favourite Brazilian food, food products they used to eat in Brazil and cannot find in Portugal and, ultimately, where they can get them. …”
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