Revista sobre la Infancia y la Adolescencia
Scope & Guideline
Fostering understanding through multidisciplinary research.
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Child Development and Psychological Well-being:
The journal explores various factors influencing child and adolescent development, including trauma, emotional adjustment, and psychological health, particularly in contexts of crisis or violence. - Social Justice and Rights of Minors:
A significant focus is placed on the rights of children and adolescents, including their participation in decision-making processes and protection from violence, abuse, and neglect. - Educational Environments and School Dynamics:
Research on the school environment, including coping mechanisms for violence, educational policies, and the impact of social representations on parenting and childhood experiences, is a core area of the journal. - Family Dynamics and Social Support Systems:
The journal examines family structures, including foster care systems, kinship relationships, and the role of social work in supporting family reunification and stability. - Crisis and Vulnerability:
The publication frequently addresses issues of vulnerability in children and adolescents during times of crisis, such as pandemics or societal upheaval, and their implications for policy and practice.
Trending and Emerging
- Impact of Social Media on Adolescents:
The rise of studies exploring the effects of social media on youth, particularly concerning mental health and social interactions, indicates a growing awareness of its significance in modern adolescence. - Violence and Trauma in Childhood:
There is an increasing focus on understanding the transmission of trauma and violence, especially gender-based violence, and its long-term effects on child development and well-being. - Innovative Therapeutic Practices:
Research on novel therapeutic practices, such as the use of virtual reality for therapeutic confinement, reflects an emerging interest in integrating technology into psychosocial interventions for minors. - Food Security and Social Participation:
The exploration of food security within educational settings and its relation to social participation highlights the intersection of health, education, and community engagement as a critical area of study. - Narrative Practices in Intervention:
An emerging theme is the exploration of narrative practices and their effectiveness in psychosocial interventions, showcasing a shift towards understanding the importance of storytelling and personal narratives in healing.
Declining or Waning
- Traditional Legal Frameworks:
There is a noticeable decrease in articles specifically focusing on traditional legal frameworks governing child protection, as more emphasis shifts towards restorative justice and alternative approaches. - Child Labor Issues:
Although still relevant, the frequency of research on child labor conditions appears to be declining, possibly due to a growing focus on comprehensive social support systems rather than isolated issues. - Rural Education Challenges:
The exploration of rural education issues has become less prominent, indicating a possible shift towards urban-centric studies or broader educational reforms. - Historical Contexts of Child Protection:
Research that delves into the historical aspects of child protection laws and practices seems to be waning, as current systemic issues and contemporary challenges take precedence.
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