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Background: Western healthcare is inundated with processes that don’t meet the cultural needs of racialized populations or consider non-medical aspects of health and healing. Social structures and power imbalances make...

La costa oeste norpatagónica presenta indicios de ocupaciones esporádicas al menos entre los 6000 y 900 años AP. En este trabajo se presentan los resultados de un primer acercamiento desde la tafonomía lítica al Ale...

En el artículo se analiza el papel de las emociones en la configuración de las prácticas de extensionistas rurales y en procesos territoriales que impulsan. El estudio es de tipo exploratorio y analiza las prácticas ...

En las últimas décadas, la incorporación de tecnologías digitales en los procesos de trabajo se ha extendido de un modo acelerado y transversal. En este marco, se han transformado las maneras de realizar las tareas, ...

This chapter aims to develop one of perhaps multiple specifications of embeddedness, a concept that has been used to refer broadly to the contingent nature of economic action with respect to cognition, social structure, ...

This paper reviews the origins and definitions of social capital in the writings of Bourdieu, Loury, and Coleman, among other authors. It distinguishes four sources of social capital and examines their dynamics. Applicat...

The recent proliferation of scholarship on collective action frames and framing processes in relation to social movements indicates that framing processes have come to be regarded, alongside resource mobilization and pol...

The concept of social change refers to alterations and modifications in the social behavior and the cultural values of determinated social systems and structures. In opposition to the so called social progress, social ch...

In his landmark study of exchange and power in social life, Peter M. Blau contributes to an understanding of social structure by analyzing the social processes that govern the relations between individuals and groups. Th...

In his landmark study of exchange and power in social life, Peter M. Blau contributes to an understanding of social structure by analyzing the social processes that govern the relations between individuals and groups. Th...

El artículo se propone reflexionar sobre la experiencia de incubación universitaria de procesos estratégicos en el campo de la Economía Social y Solidaria (UESS) desarrollada en el marco del Programa Universitario de...

Fil: Vinet Arzuaga, Susana Beatriz. Universidad Nacinal de Rafaela; Argentina. El presente estudio tuvo como objetivo describir las particularidades que evidencian las formas de producción y circulación de información...

El reconocimiento de las ferias como espacios alternativos de comercialización y como estrategias desarrolladas por distintos sectores para superar situaciones de pobreza y exclusión del circuito formal de trabajo, i...

This Chapter presents an account of the main processes and events in the recent history of the interaction between social movements and the judicial system in Latin America. It first discusses analytical frameworks for t...

Similarity breeds connection. This principle—the homophily principle—structures network ties of every type, including marriage, friendship, work, advice, support, information transfer, exchange, comembership, and oth...

In this article the author reviews research evidence on the prevalence of mental disorders in lesbians, gay men, and bisexuals (LGBs) and shows, using meta-analyses, that LGBs have a higher prevalence of mental disorders...

Human beings can be proactive and engaged or, alternatively, passive and alienated, largely as a function of the social conditions in which they develop and function. Accordingly, research guided by self-determination th...

Examines whether the positive association between social support and well-being is attributable more to an overall beneficial effect of support (main- or direct-effect model) or to a process of support protecting persons...

Past work has documented and described major patterns of adaptive and maladaptive behavior: the mastery-oriented and the helpless patterns. In this article, we present a research-based model that accounts for these patte...

An integrative model of change was applied to the study of 872 Ss (mean age 40 yrs) who were changing their smoking habits on their own. Ss represented the following 5 stages of change: precontemplation, contemplation, a...

Este trabalho resume um esforço teórico-metodológico no sentido de explicitar como os processos demográficos endógenos, definidos (ahistórica e quantitativamente) pela demografia formal como fecundidade e mortalida...

Fil: Pérez, Sara Isabel. Universidad Nacional de Quilmes. Departamento de Ciencias Sociales; Argentina. Las tecnologías digitales hicieron su aparición en la escena lingüística de maneras diversas, tempranamente. En...

In the semantic architecture of the society of knowledge the innovation concept is the fundamental base. It allows constructing very different discourses, frequently opposed, in what the purpose of its social use concern...

Fil: García, Daniel Alejandro. Universidad Nacional de Quilmes; Argentina. Este artículo propone describir cómo surgen y se organizan los procesos económicos alternativos en un contexto de retorno al capitalismo salv...