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Este libro pone el foco en el valor y aportación que hacen las redes para la inclusión social y educativa. Se incluyen reflexiones sobre qué es trabajar en red, qué papel están jugando hoy las relaciones para el trabajo en el sector educativo y social, y cómo esta tarea parte de la corresponsabilidad de diferentes agentes. El contenido está distribuido en tres grandes bloques: redes de inclusión social, redes de inclusión educativa y redes comunitarias. Se han recopilado dieciocho experiencias, reflexiones y proyectos de ámbito nacional e internacional en los que se han creado, mantenido y alimentado redes de diferentes agentes, instituciones y colectivos, que trabajan en pro y par...
Este libro compila una serie de trabajos de investigación realizados que ofrecen una visión reflexiva y práctica sobre los retos a los que se enfrenta la educación en la actualidad, tales como proyectos y experiencias de buenas prácticas en diferentes espacios y etapas educativas, protocolos de actuación para la atención del alumnado con necesidades educativas especiales (NEE), trabajos sobre inclusión socioeducativa en contextos de inmigración y proyectos de innovación educativa (PID) en la universidad, entre otras. Asimismo, se presentan investigaciones sobre el impacto del COVID-19 en los sistemas educativos.
El libro surge en un contexto de incertidumbre derivada de la situación de pandemia vivida estos últimos años, en el cual la presencia de determinadas tecnologías se ha incrementado y estas han pasado a utilizarse en escenarios antes impensables. De hecho, las circunstancias han impulsado enormemente el acercamiento y el uso de las tecnologías digitales tanto en el aula como en el entorno de la enseñanza no presencial. De ahí la implementación y consolidación de nuevas modalidades de enseñanza. Este amoldamiento imperativo a un nuevo modelo de enseñanza virtual ha evidenciado, en muchos casos, la falta de recursos y de formación a la hora de desenvolvernos dentro del nuevo paradi...
Experienced by more than one billion people worldwide, disability is increasingly recognised as a human rights issue internationally. Completely up to date, Disability and Human Rights draws on cutting edge international research and real life examples to explore the global dimension of disability and to critically review progress on the implementation of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities. This book provides readers with an in-depth exploration of disability across key areas of hu-man rights, including health, education, employment, accessibility and independent living. It demonstrates how these issues are integral to achieving full and equal participat...
Race, Culture and Disability: Rehabilitation Science and Practice is a guide to understanding the research and practical issues related to race, culture and disability in rehabilitation services. Due to an increase in ethnically diverse individuals with disabilities, this text is an extremely timely and relevant contribution for researchers, practioners, and students. Some topics covered include disability identity, psychological testing, community infrastructure, employment issues and more.
This book is a printed edition of the Special Issue "Nutrigenetics" that was published in Nutrients
What does it take to do more with less? How can you do better than before, or better than others? How do you turn losses into wins, or near-bankruptcy into strong profitability, or abject failure into stellar success? The power of uplift enables any organization to do more with less, beat the competition, and perform better than ever. Leaders who uplift their employees' passions, intellects, and commitments produce remarkable results. Based on original research from a seven-year global study, Uplifting Leadership reveals how leaders from diverse organizations inspired and uplifted their teams' performance. Distilling the six common characteristics of leaders at high-performing organizations ...
Humanity is aging. In the last century, life expectancy has increased by as much as 25 years, the greatest increase in 5'000 years of history. As a consequence the elderly constitute today the fastest growing segment of the world's population. This new situation creates many social problems and challenges to health care which both the developed as well as the developing countries will have to cope with. The present publication shows that scientific progress has reached a level where nutritional interventions may play a decisive part in the prevention of degenerative conditions of age, improvement of quality of life and impact on health care burden and resources. Topics deal with such differe...