The purpose of this thesis was to simultaneously test a new theoretical model,
vicarious hypocrisy, which has been shown to produce changes in people’s
sunblock usage attitudes and behavior, and to apply this model to another
important health domain, dental…

“Arquitecto de sueños”, “alcalde del sur”, “obrero de Dios.” El Padre Carollo dedicó su vida a dar una existencia digna a la población más vulnerable de Quito. Creó servicios básicos en cuanto a educación salud y protección social para los…

El siguiente trabajo es un análisis e investigación acerca de la relación entre el Municipio del Distrito Metropolitano de Quito y el barrio Atucucho, ubicado al noroccidente de la capital. La entidad pública ha calificado a este sector como “barrio…

 Researchers with experiential disability knowledge increasingly engage in socio-medical research. In this paper the author discusses her experiences with employing her own lived experiences with disability in academic and non-academic research projects. Incorporating one’s own lived experiences in research implies…

This paper deals with a marketing strategy of product Pregnium® of Walmark Company from the view of knowledge creation and knowledge sharing for successful introducing of product to the market. Product is a nutritional supplement which is intended for pregnant…

In June 2007, at the Annual General Meeting in Mexico City, IASPM discussed and approved the creation of an online journal with the aim of offering an alternative to recognized academic journals, as practical confirmation that the organization is a…

This research aims to provide a preliminary approach on to what extent linguistic and situational contexts are conducive to successfulvocabulary recognition in discrete-item testing in the context of a language teacher education program in Bogotá. This study resorted to the…

This paper aims to analyze the different factors on coworker support on creation of organizational culture. The examined factors are comprised of different aspects of coworker support behavior in an organizational context. This study is a model development study. Based…

Total internal reflection microscopy (TIRM) measures the position of a Brownian particle above an interface by using its scattering of an evanescent wave. From the knowledge of the trajectory it is possible to reconstruct the interaction potential between the Brownian…

The amount of information stored in databases doubled at every 20 months. There is important knowledge stored in text databases. The aim of these article was to solve the problem of “searching from general to particular” (SGP) in document databases.…