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…

Usualmente los estudios cuantitativos establecen distancia con los cualitativos, obedeciendo al criterio de que la cantidad se opone o, al menos, se diferencia del dato cualitativo; sin embargo, la historia de la historiografía, como rama del conocimiento en construcción, ha…

La ciudad la percibimos siempre en tránsito, errante, con sus memorias e imaginarios sociales. Los discursos que provee la
existencia humana, fragmentada y ambulante se diseminan en los escenarios públicos y privados, donde dejan su impronta cargada de leyendas,…

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.…

Objective: To practice evidence-based medicine a core set of concepts must be mastered. Recognizing this, we sought to develop and assess a mini-course in evidence-based medicine for fourth-year medical students. Design: A two-hour curriculum on evidence-based medicine training was developed…

In this article we examine and expose some of the results of a research work based on the appropriation of knowledge through visual expression, activity attended by teachers and students outside the schooleducational method called "Open Classroom".After the investigation, it…

Concept maps are bi-dimensional representations of cognitive structures showing the hierarchies and the interconnections of concepts involved in a discipline or a subdiscipline. Concept maps can be done in different ways, but they are best done using computer software designed…

El artículo presenta una nueva metodología para el estudio de la pobreza en Venezuela a partir de las herramientas de la lógica difusa. A través de la

lógica difusa se logró el diseño y utilización de umbrales, en…

Isidoro Requena inicia de modo formal e institucional los estudios sobre la Literatura Trujillana en 1982. Posee sobrados méritos como iniciador de una tradición filosófica y científi ca de
interpretación y contextualización de la misma, que ha contribuido al conocimiento…

Most studies on Japanese supplier-automaker relationships have focused on the nature of
the dyadic inter-firm relationship and the performance of the assembler. We examine the
relationship between a Japanese supplier's "customer scope strategy" (i.e. number of
customers) and the supplier's…