Grupos de Investigación: Recent submissions
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Upper extremity musculoskeletal pain among office workers in three Spanish-speaking countries: findings from the CUPID study
(Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 2016)Objectives To estimate the prevalence and incidence of upper extremity musculoskeletal pain (UEMP) and related disability among office workers in Costa Rica, Nicaragua and Spain. Methods Data from the multinational ... -
Potential aplication of bank filtration in Santa Catarina, Brasil
(Interciencia, 2016)A filtração em margem (FM) consiste na obtenção de água de um aquífero e de um manancial por meio de poços ou galerias nas margens de mananciais superficiais com conexão hidráulica entre ambos. Para determinar as áreas ... -
Experiencia de fortalecimiento del RepositorioTEC: mejoras en el proceso de recolección de documentos para aumentar la visibilidad
(Instituto Tecnológico de Costa Rica, 2017)La publicación, gestión, preservación y divulgación de la memoria intelectual desarrollada por estudiantes, profesores e investigadores en una universidad es de suma importancia, pero muchos miembros de la comunidad ... -
Learning styles comparison based on a classification methodology
(IEEE, 2017)Learning styles have been used to explain students’ differences in approaching their learning, but there are still deficiencies in interpreting the results of their application, and there are authors that indicate that ... -
Teacher training model - towards a Collaborative Rubric Bank
(IEEE, 2017)Beyond providing alternatives to build rubrics, a group of researchers in Tecnológico de Costa Rica found the need to implement best practices in the definition and validation of evaluation rubrics, to encourage the ... -
Implementation of Software Quality Control in E-Learning development projects: TEC Digital
(IEEE, 2017)The quality control in software applications that support the teaching-learning process is of great impact to the end user and their academic success. This paper describes the proposal of a quality control model called ... -
Integrating academic analytics for supporting accreditation and international cooperation: TEC and UABCS experience
(IEEE, 2017)Information is the most important asset of organizations, currently, the fast, effective and accurate access is vital for strategic decision making and the organizations competitiveness. The education area is not the ... -
An impact evaluation of a fund to finance innovation in SMEs
(Emeral, 2016)Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to estimate the impact of one productive development program (PROPYME) in a developing nation like Costa Rica. This program seeks to increase the capacity of small and medium-sized ... -
Propuesta de implementación de learning commons en bibliotecas de educación superior de Costa Rica como aplicación de un servicio de calidad.
(Instituto Tecnológico de Costa Rica, 2014)Actualmente, existe una tendencia en las bibliotecas académicas a proporcionar servicios en espacios físicos y virtuales donde el usuario disponga infraestructura y orientación para solventar sus requerimientos mediante ... -
Telework: conditions that have a positive and negative impact on the work-family conflict
(Academia Revista Latinoamericana de Administración, 2016)Purpose – Various investigations have shed light on the positive and negative effects of telework on the work-family conflict. These effects might be related to the conditions under which telework is carried out. The ... -
Irazú: cubesat mission architecture and development
(Scopus, 2016)The Central American Association of Aeronautics and Space (ACAE) and the Costa Rican Institute of Technology (TEC), in partnership with industry and government, have identified the promotion of aerospace as a very promising ... -
Spermiogram and sperm head morphometry assessed by multivariate cluster analysis results during adolescence (12-18 years) and the effect of varicocele
(Asian Journal of Andrology, 2016)This work evaluates sperm head morphometric characteristics in adolescents from 12 to 18 years of age, and the effect of varicocele. Volunteers between 150 and 224 months of age (mean 191, n = 87), who had reached oigarche ... -
Beyond productivity and continuous improvement: Fundamentals required for lean complex transformation unpublished
(Elsevier, 2016)Lean Practices are well known and applied worldwide; their implementation purpose must be tailor-made because each firm is unique. There is a whole “management philosophy” behind it; its origins are based on Toyota’s Just ...