Revista Universidad y Sociedad
Scope & Guideline
Cultivating excellence in social science scholarship.
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Higher Education Pedagogy:
Research aimed at enhancing teaching methodologies, curriculum development, and student engagement in higher education settings. - Social Issues and Community Engagement:
Papers that explore the intersection of education with social justice, community development, and the role of universities in addressing societal challenges. - Sustainability and Environmental Studies:
Focus on sustainable practices within educational frameworks and their application in local and global contexts. - Economic Analysis and Development:
Studies on economic factors affecting education, entrepreneurship, and the development of micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in Latin America. - Legal and Ethical Perspectives:
Research discussing the legal frameworks that govern education, human rights, and ethical considerations in public policy. - Technological Innovations in Education:
Exploration of the impact of technology on education, including the use of digital tools and methodologies to enhance learning outcomes.
Trending and Emerging
- Online and Hybrid Learning Models:
The COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated the adoption of online and hybrid learning models, leading to a surge in research focused on their effectiveness and implementation strategies. - Interdisciplinary Approaches in Education:
There is a growing trend towards interdisciplinary studies that combine various fields such as technology, sociology, and environmental science to address complex educational challenges. - Sustainability and Environmental Education:
An increasing number of papers are being published that emphasize the importance of sustainability in education, reflecting a global shift towards eco-friendly practices. - Mental Health and Well-being of Students:
Research addressing the mental health challenges faced by students, particularly in the context of the pandemic, has gained prominence, highlighting the need for supportive educational environments. - Community-Based Learning and Social Responsibility:
Papers focusing on the role of universities in community engagement and social responsibility are trending, showcasing the importance of practical applications of education in societal development.
Declining or Waning
- Traditional Educational Models:
There has been a noticeable decline in papers discussing traditional teaching methods as the focus shifts toward innovative and technology-driven pedagogical approaches. - Historical Perspectives on Education:
Research exploring historical educational practices is becoming less frequent, possibly due to a growing emphasis on contemporary issues and future-oriented educational strategies. - Solely Theoretical Studies:
The journal is moving away from purely theoretical discussions without practical implications, favoring studies that demonstrate real-world applications and impact. - Discourses on Gender in Education:
Although still relevant, the volume of research specifically addressing gender issues within educational contexts has decreased, perhaps overshadowed by broader social justice themes. - Regional Studies with Limited Scope:
Studies focusing narrowly on specific regions without broader implications or connections to larger trends are becoming less common, as the journal seeks to promote more comprehensive analyses.
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