This study examines aspects of the children�s services that the city council of La Paz (Bolivia) currently offers to socially, economically and culturally disadvantaged families. Specifically, the aims were to describe the family, academic, social and professional profile of care workers at these centres, to examine their employment conditions, and to put forward proposals for improving both their training and status at work. The sample comprised 83 female care workers employed across 18 children�s centres. Data were collected through individual semi-structured interviews. Results showed notable differences in terms of salary and employment conditions, depending on the type of contract these women had. Based on the analysis of results the f...
Special Studies Experience, Summer 2014 -- La Pax, Bolivia -- Partner Agencie(s): Child Family Healt...
The essential task of care in a society marked by ageing and a low birth rate has traditionally been...
The article examines the links between the social organization of caregiving and factors in health a...
El presente estudio analiza la situación del servicio educativo infantil, que ofrece el Municipio de...
Este estudio analiza los cambios que se han producido en los últimos 2 años en la situación laboral ...
The analysis of care–related occupations has acquired significant relevance in the feminist agenda o...
ABSTRACT Background: Bolivia has a high child mortality rate and many children´s living conditions a...
Using the New Employment Sources approach, in this article an evaluation is carried out of the poten...
Introduction. Child job is a social scourge that limits the integral development of children, and pe...
The insufficient public childcare services in relation with the challenges faced by new family struc...
En los últimos años, en Argentina han proliferado iniciativas en el ámbito comunitario para el cuida...
This article gathers the intervention experience of an interdisciplinary team of professionals in a ...
[spa] El trabajo que se presenta se enmarca en el ámbito de los programas socioeducativos dirigid...
In this paper, a study of home carers is conducted from a broad perspective, framed in the care econ...
Introducción. El trabajo infantil es un flagelo social que coarta el desarrollo integral delos niños...
Special Studies Experience, Summer 2014 -- La Pax, Bolivia -- Partner Agencie(s): Child Family Healt...
The essential task of care in a society marked by ageing and a low birth rate has traditionally been...
The article examines the links between the social organization of caregiving and factors in health a...
El presente estudio analiza la situación del servicio educativo infantil, que ofrece el Municipio de...
Este estudio analiza los cambios que se han producido en los últimos 2 años en la situación laboral ...
The analysis of care–related occupations has acquired significant relevance in the feminist agenda o...
ABSTRACT Background: Bolivia has a high child mortality rate and many children´s living conditions a...
Using the New Employment Sources approach, in this article an evaluation is carried out of the poten...
Introduction. Child job is a social scourge that limits the integral development of children, and pe...
The insufficient public childcare services in relation with the challenges faced by new family struc...
En los últimos años, en Argentina han proliferado iniciativas en el ámbito comunitario para el cuida...
This article gathers the intervention experience of an interdisciplinary team of professionals in a ...
[spa] El trabajo que se presenta se enmarca en el ámbito de los programas socioeducativos dirigid...
In this paper, a study of home carers is conducted from a broad perspective, framed in the care econ...
Introducción. El trabajo infantil es un flagelo social que coarta el desarrollo integral delos niños...
Special Studies Experience, Summer 2014 -- La Pax, Bolivia -- Partner Agencie(s): Child Family Healt...
The essential task of care in a society marked by ageing and a low birth rate has traditionally been...
The article examines the links between the social organization of caregiving and factors in health a...