Psicología del Desarrollo

La presente investigación analiza las asociaciones de inmigrantes extranjeros en la ciudad de Quito, tanto formales como informales, desde un enfoque de capital social a partir de metodologías cualitativas. El objetivo general es indagar las condiciones básicas de las asociaciones para dilucidar su fortaleza asociativa y posteriormente —en doce casos seleccionados— abordar el capital social y el liderazgo, tomando en cuenta los aspectos del contexto de recepción ecuatoriano. Los principales hallazgos se pueden resumir en que estas experiencias asociativas son mayoritariamente...

A Polish-born sociologist considered by many to be the most brilliant and original social thinkers of our time, explores the consquences of contemporary "liquid life"--a fluid, rapidly changing life during which the most overpowering worries are the fears of being caught napping, failing to catch up with fast moving events, overlooking the "use by" dates, being saddled with worthless possessions, missing the moment calling for a change of tack, and being left behind.

Original reflexión que muestra la importancia del concepto de persona en la psicología aplicada desarrollando el innovador concepto de infirmidad para aplicarlo en la práctica clínica.

Guillermo del Toro began experimenting with film and horror movie makeup as a boy growing up in Guadalajara, Mexico. He founded his own special effects company, Necropia, in 1985 and made his first movie, Cronos, in 1993 before going on to make The Devil's Backbone, Pan's Labyrinth, Hellboy, Pacific Rim, award winner The Shape of Water, and other beloved horror, fantasy, and science fiction films. Guillermo del Toro tells the story of this filmmaker's life and career, from the violence he witnessed as a child in Guadalajara to the crimson peak of his success.