The Kelly Grid technique has been widely used to explore the subjectivity of different populations. However, researchers have typically neglected the analysis of the content of a patient’s constructs and dilemmas. Although researchers have indeed created and used content classification…

The task of intellectuals and their relationship with the demands and social conflicts has taken the shape of three models, influential both within and outside academic life. The critical model separated positions by identifying which is the position based on…

The article drills down into the processes of inclusion of indigenous in tertiary education, problematizing the need to move toward an intercultural paradigm questioning current conditions of higher education. The goal was to understand and describe the inclusion and intercultural…

El presente trabajo busca contribuir a la reflexión y el análisis crítico sobre la política educativa actual. El objetivo del artículo es analizar la traducción de los discursos de la política educativa neoliberal chilena en las comunidades educativas. Se trabajó…

One of the assumptions on which our system of subsidy per student is based is that families choose school according to their quality. To study how this assumption works in poor neighborhoods, we conducted twenty-six group interviews with mothers that…

Se evaluó la validez incremental de dos medidas de visomotricidad en relación a una medida de habilidad intelectual no verbal. Este aspecto no ha sido frecuentemente examinado en las investigaciones sobre estos constructos. Se usó el Test Gestáltico de Bender…

Based on theories about social identity, we study the moderating role of perceived group status across ethnicity and either psycho-social adjustment or discrimination. We applied a survey to a quasi-random sample of the main two immigrant groups of immigrants in…

Hindsight, plus trying to make sense out of incidents that took place within a timeframe full of violence generates massive arguments about their causes, who they should blame or about their victims. This article presents the results of a research…

We report the results of a qualitative piece of research conducted in the Bio-Bio Region of Chile, which aimed at studying how students perceive democracy and human rights when they finished their elementary education. It also looked into how they…

We present an analytic/relational study which, based on university students discourse, reconstructs social representations (SR) about equality in education, admission and adaptation to university life. We used qualitative research methodology, interviewing individuals and groups to a sample of 11 university…