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 ability to argue is fundamental to be socially fit. However, evidence suggests that school systems show little capability to promote the development of these kinds of skills. In part, this is a consequence of the difficulty to measure and…

Las relaciones familiares de cooperación y cercanía afectiva entre padres envejecidos y sus hijos son un asunto crucial en un país donde la longevidad se incrementa. La evidencia presente en este artículo avala que las bases de la cohesión familiar…

Este artículo corresponde a un extracto de uno de los informes técnicos (Ramírez, Cortés, 2002c) desarrollados el año 2002 dentro del contexto de continuidad del Proyecto “Estilo Cognoscitivo y Permanencia en una Carrera Universitaria: la perspectiva de un análisis multivariado…

This text deals with some of the most relevant issues facing contemporary qualitative research following the crisis of positivist paradigms. The first issue refers to the change concerning the relationship with the other in the process of producing research. From…

Of the many dimensions of the problem of violence exercised by men toward women in the context of the relations of partner or ex partner, this article deals with the analysis of the discursive productions of the institutional actors that…

Gifted and talented students who are diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) have multifaceted needs. Their cognitive and academic profiles are typically very different from their social, communication, behavioral, and adaptive functioning profiles, which can be challenging to educators and…

Marital separation is a common experience in the lives of many families. It implies the failure of the couple's life plan and an experience of loss that may result in symptomatic behavior and dysfunctional relationship dynamics. These negative consequences, particularly…

In 2001 Chile enacted the School Violence Law, after three failed attempts by the legislature. We present here the results of an analysis of this Law, based on critical documentary analysis. Results indicate the exercise of disciplinary power and the…

The aim of this paper was to analyze whether parenting styles are predictors of creativity in paper and pencil activities, and the child’s own perception regarding his/her own creativity. The work was carried out with a sample of 219 children…