Que no se pare tu vida

An intriguing study on families and their changing roles, Cross-Cultural Perspectives on Families, Work, and Change provides fresh viewpoints on factors that have an impact on family life and relationships. This thematic volume, with chapters from scholars in Italy, Australia, Israel, Jordan, West Germany, Yugoslavia, Norway, and Finland, is truly international and covers a variety of substantive concerns. Among these is the concern for new familial models which will meld both the individual and the whole into a viable family entity capable of providing for the wishes, needs, and aspirations...

This book offers the reader an overview of the field of school mediation. Peer negotiation and mediation are some of the tools suggested by school conflict management programs. These assume a democratic conception of school organization while calling for overall participation and individual empowerment to influence the attitudes of others through proper behavior and to generate the school climate.

Con este tipo de coaching, infantil y juvenil, se trabaja la educación emocional de niños y jóvenes, la cual se ve afectada por múltiples factores, que los padres y madres no siempre son capaces de conducir (dificultades sociales, adaptación, rendimiento escolar, etc.) sino se cuenta, en ocasiones, con ayuda externa. Mediante preguntas abiertas, dinámicas, juegos, metáforas, roles, etc., el niño o el joven toma conciencia de lo que puede cambiar para sentirse mejor consigo mismo y lograr sus objetivos. En este proceso también se puede trabajar con su familia si esta así lo desea. En ...

A noted Argentine journalist records, without judgement or censure, a dozen stories of the bond between parent and child told without shame or embarrassment--some overflowing with respect and admiration and others filled with rage, anger, and sadness.