Mediation in armed conflicts. The experience of the association of rural workers of carare (ATCC) by Hernández Delgado, Esperanza

“…The Participant Action Research (PAR) was the method implemented and it was supported by a fieldwork strategy that allowed for in situ observation and semi-structured interviews with relevant participants. Conclusion ATCC teaches an innovative method of community mediation, the importance of internal and involved mediators and the scope of this mediation in internal armed conflicts.…”

Plateaus, Multiplicities, and Interconnections in Distant Star: Between Complexity and Rhizomes by Guarín, Daniel

“…This article analyzes the narrative structure of the novel Distant Star, by Roberto Bolaño, from the theory of complexity and from the philosophical concept of Rhizome. …”

Impact of characteristics of the urban homes on greenhouse gas emissions in Ibagué, Colombia by Sierra-Ramírez, Erika, Andrade-Castañeda, Hernán Jair, Segura-Madrigal, Milena Andrea

“…The impact of some sociodemographic and socioeconomic characteristics of urban households in the city of Ibagué on greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from electricity consumption and use of fossil fuels for transportation and food preparation was examined. A semi-structured survey was conducted in 1,816 households in the city of 170,170. …”

Tourism and the Transformation of Social Capital in Rural Communities by Ayala Suarez, Yesika Alejandra, Vianchá Sánchez , Zulma Hasbleidy, Cruz Vásquez, José Luis

“…Its development depends precisely on the context, structures, processes, local people, tourists, and those who participate in the economic activity in the territory. …”

Key factors for Startups in Colombia and emerging economies by Palacios-Moya, Lucía, Bermeo-Giraldo, Maria Camila, Muñoz-Velásquez, Johana Andrea, Mazo-Ceballos, Julena Mileidy, Bran-Piedrahita, Lemy

“…A qualitative approach with an exploratory-descriptive scope was followed, conducting 25 semi-structured interviews with members of entrepreneurship units in the city of Medellín, Colombia. …”

Bilinguialism: a key tool in the university context by Quiroz, Carmen Beatriz Araujo

“…Its main purpose is focus on the understanding of the current education as a multilingual practice in the context of the knowledge society. It is structured from the Popular University of Cesar as a case for the analysis and development from the qualitative methodology of social research, in order to understand the way in which the actors interpret and construct their own meanings and situations within and outside the classroom. …”

University regional networks of innovation new social learning scenario by Vega González, Felipe

“…The reconfiguration of the school crosses through its linkage to the set of innovation networks, overcoming the field of technical-productive and, within a network of relations of increasing complexity, in the structuring of an alternative that involves closely the management and production of knowledge with its regional impact. …”

Contributions to the training of constructivist teachers: results in two countries by Solbes, Jordi, González, Eduardo Miguel

“…In order to know these teachers’ educational practice, a three-fold way was used: a questionnaire, a semi-structured interview, and class observation with six sections and 34 items. …”

The Socio-economic Effects of Oil Royalties in Casanare state, period 2004 – 2015 by Pava Vargas, Andrés Fernando, Lemos Valencia, Alberto

“…Although the remarkable oil exploitation has allowed Casanare state to receive significant income as royalties, the socio-economic structure reached in it has not been as expected. Therefore, the purpose of thisdocument is to demonstrate that the management and administration applied to these resources (represented by the Institutional Quality Index) was not consistent with the socio-economic effects achievedin this state, during the period 2004-2015. …”

Manifiesto Liminar celebrates a century: political action and rebellion in defense of the Colombian University by Acevedo Tarazona, Álvaro, Correa Lugos, Andrés David

“…Primary sources such as the press with semi-structured interviews and historiographic balances are triangulated. …”

Didáctica de la tecnología e informática para la educación básica a través de proyectos by Poveda Pineda, Derly Francedy, Roberto Duarte, Dora Yanneth, Otálora Calderón, Betty Yaneth

“…This article pretends to describe the work the area of fundamentals and Didactics of Technology and Informatics on Basic Education training, the methodology is car- ried out by means of projects, taking into account the theoretical references which support the area based on curricular structure the didactics and the environments for its development. …”

Estrategia TIC, para La resolución de problemas hacia el fortalecimiento del pensamiento lógico matemático by Macías Rojas, Mónica Marcela

“…This research is developed with tenth grade students, whose ages range between 15 and 20 years; qualitative methodology, where the information is established from the field diaries, semi-structured interview, empirical workshop and output.…”

Síntesis, actividad antibacteriana e interacción del ADN con complejos de inclusión entre compuestos lantánidos y β-ciclodextrina by Mayor Rivera, Angélica María, Aragón Muriel, Alberto, Polo Cerón, Dorian

Writing from the Self: Reflecting on the Role of Creative Writing in the Academic Writing Classroom  by Peñaloza, Anna Carolina, Salamanca, Laura Camila

“…As academic writing teachers, we are often faced with the challenge of teaching writing as a system or emancipating from its structures. In this reflective paper, we begin by examining our own experiences with writing for academic and creative purposes using co/autoethnography as a method of self-reflection. …”

Developing Intercultural Dimensions through the Design of Curricular Units Based on the Ganag Model by Cubides Torres, Nidia Marcela, Rodríguez Buitrago, Laura Victoria

“…Data was gathered through the use of semi structured interviews, field notes and students’ artifacts. …”

Competitiveness in the classroom: a case study with the seventh grade by Venga Pereira, Sthefano

“…This case study used different data collection instruments, such as surveys and semi-structured interviews. The research is of a mixed nature and investigates the competitiveness of seventh grade students of an educational institution in Zipaquirá, Colombia. …”

Biofuel Production and Rural Employment in Colombia 2009-2015 by Barrientos Marin, Jorge, Vasco Correa, Carlos Andrés

“…Underlying empirical structure and how elasticity can be estimated in vector models will be studied, and finally we analyze biofuel promotion policy and its effects on jobs. …”

Stoires of Experience On The Constitution Of Political Subjectivity by Caro, Angélica

“…Two categories of analysis are structured: the political in the care of life and the critical distancing pre-established forms of being a teacher. …”

Good corporate governance practices in family businesses in the coach building sector of Duitama, Colombia by Báez-Roa, María del Pilar, Puentes-Montañez, Gloria Acened, Sosa, Viviana Catalina

“…The study had a qualitative approach, with descriptive research and non-experimental field design, using the semi-structured interview as the information gathering technique. …”

Ñausa urpi: the Symbol as a Figurative Resource in the Composition of Quechua Songs in the Narrative of José María Arguedas by Altamirano Flores, Federico

“…The transcultural and polyphonic narrative of José María Arguedas is imbued with Quechua songs, which are structured through canonical rhetorical figures established by the aesthetics of Quechua culture. …”