Rosana Vallejos

IRTA Institute of Agrifood Research and Technology | IRTA

La metodología aprendizaje servicio ofrece innumerables oportunidades a la educación superior para reforzar el proceso enseñanza aprendizaje mediante el vínculo entre el estudiantado y la comunidad. Permite ampliar los ámbitos de referencia del trabajo docente, pasando desde la sala de clases hasta el trabajo en terreno, lo que lleva a reconocer la...

Technical and vocational education plays a key role in development, being a strategic axis supporting competitiveness and labor insertion of young people. In Chile, the discussion on challenges and transformations in the secondary technical and vocational education system (STVE) have been little visible despite the significant number of students en...

La incorporación de la metodología Aprendizaje Servicio en la Universidad del Bío-Bío ha sido un proceso gradual pero sistemático, marcado por experiencias aisladas desarrolladas por diversas facultades que buscan una mayor socialización y visibilización de las implicancias, resultados y productos derivados de la implementación de este enfoque educ...

Este estudio se propone revisar la participación de las mujeres en la gestión de las universidades públicas chilenas durante el año 2014 y analizar techos de cristal que impiden su ascenso. De 847 cargos directivos, 206 son ocupados por mujeres (24,3%): esta participación se concentra en decanaturas o direcciones de departamento, y resulta baja en...

Este estudio se propone revisar la participación de las mujeres en la gestión de las universidades públicas chilenas durante el año 2014 y analizar techos de cristal que impiden su ascenso. De 847 cargos directivos, 206 son ocupados por mujeres (24,3%): esta participación se concentra en decanaturas o direcciones de departamento, y resulta baja en...

The evaluation of characteristics and composition of beef cattle carcass has improved marketing. It requires tools to measure in vivo, parameters that define performance and carcass quality in a faster, replicable and efficient method. The objective of this research was to generate mathematical models to estimate the area of total loin eye (AOLT) a...

In recent decades, rural areas in Chile and Latin American, largely product of globalization and modernization of society, have been undergoing substantial transformations, influence each other. This paper argues that rural female work paths and meanings associated with work and family are undergoing deep transformation in Central Chile as a result...

Chile ha reducido de manera acelerada sus niveles de pobreza, especialmente en áreas rurales. A lo anterior,se suman las transformaciones en diversos ámbitos que han experimentado los espacios rurales que han dadopaso a una nueva ruralidad. Este estudio permite cuantificar la importancia de estos cambios estructuralesacaecidos sobre las áreas rural...

Productive management of peasant family agriculture (PFC) is relevant because it contributes with about 25% of agricultural gross domestic product (GDP) of Chile, generating more than 600,000 jobs and accounts for 42% of the national cattle stocks. The proposal of this study was to estimate the technical efficiency (TE) of livestock production in P...

Chile has reduced its poverty levels at an increasingly fast rate, especially in rural areas, and the changes that have taken place have given way to a new rurality. This study allows us to quantify the importance of the structural changes that have happened on rural and urban areas during the period between years 2000 and 2011. The results of this...

A consensus on the need for participation by all stakeholders in processes affecting them, including sustainable rural development, has been growing in Chile since democracy was reassumed. However, this consensus may be limited by an instrumentalist conception of participation, by inadequate methodologies or because the stakeholders themselves resi...

Concerns about the sustainability of development processes have increased in recent years as well as the definition of sustainability indicators. In Chile, these matters have been principally connected with environmental dimension and urban sectors. However, faced to profound transformations of rural areas today, concerns about the sustainability o...

Este artículo busca responder algunas preguntas sobre la naturaleza y calidad de la participación ciudadana en el contexto de la ruralidad actual. En particular, qué tipo y nivel de participación alcanzan los pequeños productores agrícolas, qué factores contribuyen o dificultan esta participación y cuáles son sus resultados. Con este objeto, se exa...

This article explores some questions about the nature and quality of citizen participation in the current rural context. Especially, what type and level of participation is reached by small agricultural producers, what factors facilitate or prevent citizen participation and which their results are. In relation with this purpose, this research exami...

"A Major Research Paper presented to the Faculty of Graduate Studies of University of Guelph... in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science, School of Environmental Design and Rural Development, University of Guelph, April, 2006." Thesis (M.Sc.)--University of Guelph, 2006. Includes bibliographical references (123...