University of Almería

Image-based sexual violence among adolescents in multicultural schools: Prevalence, perpetrators, and mental health correlates in Southeast Spain

Background: Image-based sexual abuse (IBSA) and unsolicited receipt of sexual images (URSI), sometimes referred to as cyberflashing, are increasingly reported among adolescents, yet evidence from multicultural school settings remains limited. Objective: This study was conducted t...

Exposure–Adaptive Capacity Framework for Environmental Chemical Mixtures and Metabolic Resilience: A Critical Review and Operational Proposal

Environmental chemical exposures are increasingly recognized as contributors to metabolic dysfunction, particularly when they occur as chronic, low-dose mixtures rather than as isolated high-dose toxicants. However, current approaches often focus on exposure intensity, single-com...

Operationalization of Equity Through a Quantitative Analysis of Stakeholder Salience

The incorporation of human values into software engineering processes is increasingly recognised as crucial, yet there is still a lack of practical methods to ensure their inclusion. A key challenge in this area is to identify a representative set of stakeholders while maintainin...

Provincial Differences in Cardiometabolic and Work-Related Health Among Professional Spanish Wildland Firefighters: An Age- and Sex-Adjusted Cross-Sectional Study

Professional wildland firefighters are exposed to substantial physical, thermal, respiratory, and psychosocial demands. This cross-sectional study examined whether cardiometabolic and work-related health indicators differed among the five provinces of Castilla-La Mancha after acc...

Does the European Green Deal Reach Microenterprises? Repeated Cross-Sectional Evidence on Resource Efficiency Adoption and Firm-Size Convergence Among EU SMEs

Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) represent the majority of EU businesses and a disproportionate share of its environmental impact, yet longitudinal evidence on their resource efficiency behaviour remains scarce. This study examines whether SME adoption of resource effici...