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The literature suggests the positive role of social support in mental health in residential care. However, most of the studies are focused on psychopathology and fewer on well-being. Also, theoretically-oriented and mult...

The study aimed to test mediator and moderator factors in the relationship between workplace social support (i.e., perceived support from colleagues and supervisors) and intentions to quit in a sample of teaching profess...

Subjects / keywords: Psicología; Psicología Social

This book presents the results of a Project on political polarization in social media by researchers from El Colegio de México under the auspices of the National Electoral Institute of Mexico. Polarization is a patholog...

The Medium Term Strategy Project 2014-2021 from United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization- UNESCO, defines the need to support the inclusive social development and to promotion of intercultural di...

Progress towards gender equality in Europe has been very significant over the last century, however, there is still room for improvement in some of the key dimensions. The EU Gender Equality Strategy 2020-2025 calls for ...

We are pleased to present to the entire academic community and the general public the following work, which contains recent research results of a group of teachers from the Faculty of Educational Sciences in areas such a...

Stata es uno de los paquetes estadísticos de referencia en las comunidades científicas de muy diversas ramas, como la economía, la ciencia política y la sociología. En este Cuaderno Metodológico se enseñan los rud...

Is the outcome of interdisciplinary and interinstitutional collaborative research carried out by the Alliance of Universities for Regional Urban Development with Equity, constituted by the Universidad Autónoma de Occide...

Tradicionalmente la mayoría de las aplicaciones informáticas se han basado en el paradigma en el cuál una persona trabaja individualmente para realizar una determinada tarea. Ésto ha hecho que durante una buena parte...

The Handbook on Gender Equality, Equity, and Inclusion in Sports is an intellectual output of the Women in Sport: Gender Relations and Future Perspectives (Women-Up) project, co-funded by the European Union, This compreh...

How is knowledge measured? How long does it take us to reflect on something and how long to express our thoughts? Such is the dilemma that the human, social and economic sciences go through, since they face the challenge...

The effective enforcement of energy transition is one of the keys to the successful fight to climate change. The interplay between the sustainable UN Agenda 2030 goals is a new interesting ground for the development of i...

This study pioneered the construction or adaptation of a Spanish version of the Teacher as Social Context (TASC) Questionnaire. The current study included a sample of 410 secondary education teachers in Spain. A confirma...

The aim of this paper is to examine, through a discussion of the main theoretical approaches to globalisation, the various aspects of the present multidimensional crisis (economic, political, social, cultural and ecologi...

Youth mentoring can be an effective way of supporting troubled youngsters, helping them sustain positive mental health, cope with stress, and lead successful lives through adolescence and into adulthood. This is a guide ...

This book is the result of an investigation of the osteology of the turtle (Trachemys callirostris callirostris) and the morrocoya or morrocoy (Chelonoidis carbonaria), motivated by the need to identify at the level of s...

"Begins with a historical account of international conflict and the need for national defense. Then discusses the armed forces in Latin America. Concludes with a specific description of the role of the armed forces in La...

“Ár nthandu̲ximha̲i ya ñäñho. Honja da thandi, da ts’a̲ ne da ‘bede ar ximha̲i. Otomi worldview. A way of seeing, feeling and telling the world”, is a book that approaches us to the original culture of th...

This eBook on a relevant and topical subject as the prevention and reconditioning of football injuries has been made possible thanks to the selfless dedication of many people and the institutional support of the Departme...

The Secret Sex of Money throws the spotlight on female forms of dependence such as Money, Sex, Power and Subordination. As has always been the case, economic independence is no guarantee of a woman's autonomy. This book ...

Research in the United States has shown that youth mentoring is a promising strategy for increasing self-esteem and school connectedness in at-risk youth. There has been little confirmation of those findings internationa...

Divorce has long been considered one of the most pervading stressful life events and has consistently been associa- ted with high stress levels and subsequent poorer mental- and physical health. This study evaluates the ...

Literature on leadership has provided sufficient evidence that leadership styles increase satisfaction, commitment, and retention of employees. However, there are few studies on the effects of leadership styles on volunt...