With this first issue 2015, in the fifth year of the journal activity, JLIS.it brings some important changes in the scientific and organisational structure of Easel Calendar the journal.The most relevant news is that the journal is going to be divided in two specific sections, devoted one to LIS, the other to Archival Sciences (the latter will Mens
A wearable leg support system for hemiplegia has been proposed in this paper.Power assist suits, which are studied by many researchers lately, are not applicable to those people with lower limb paralysis caused by spinal cord injury or stroke.We have Volleyball - Balls - Competition developed a wearable leg support system, Manipuleg-2, that has act
En este artículo se trató de investigar la configuración de una sociología pública, en los términos de Michael Burawoy, en el campo de los estudios Creepy Crawlers/new items sobre políticas públicas para el deporte y el ocio en Brasil.Para lograr este objetivo, se analizaron los indicadores de cuatro grupos de investigación dedicados al te
Objectives Limited social connectedness in older adults is a risk factor for poor physical and mental health.Older adults who are socially isolated, lonely and disconnected have a higher risk of chronic illness, depression and premature death.Current literature suggests that improved social connectedness reduces these risks.Intergenerational progra