• Infrastructure and land value: Who benefits from state investment? 

  Allard Serrano, Pablo; Cociña, Camila (2018-08)

  In his 2018 Public Account, Chilean President Sebastián Piñera announced the expansion of Santiago’s Metro system towards Bajos de Mena, one of the most isolated - and stigmatized - neighborhoods of the city. After the ...
• Identification of germline genetic variants in miRNA genes targeting BRCA 1/2 genes and their role in chilean familial breast cancer risk : searching for novel findings 

  Mayo Glaser, Tomas Gabriel de (Universidad del Desarrollo. Facultad de Medicina, 2018)
• Regulación de la enzima 11 beta hidroxiesteroide deshidrogenasa tipo 2 [11ß-HSD2] por miRNA y su asociación con hipertensión arterial 

  Tapia Castillo, Alejandra (Universidad del Desarrollo. Facultad de Medicina, 2018)
• Characterization of robust solutions of multi-objetive optimization models with uncertain weights: applications in a sawmill 

  Palma, Cristian D. (2018)

  The use of weights in multi-objective problems is one of the simplest ways to include multiple criteria in optimization models, in what is known as a weighted-sum approach. However, the solution to these models is highly ...
• Funding challenges of Latin American women start-up founders in the technology industry 

  Kuschel, Katherina; Espinosa, Fernanda; Gutiérrez, Sebastián (2017)

  Purpose - Women in entrepreneurship can have a significant impact on economic and social development globally and particularly in developing countries. But the challenges entrepreneurial women face are unique and multiple, ...
• Attitudes towards women's career advancement in Latin America: The moderating impact of perceived company international proactiveness 

  Newburry, William; Alvarado-Vargas, Marcelo J.; Baldo, Carlos M.; Duran-Zurita, Edwin G.; Galli Geleilate, José Mauricio; Guerra, Massiel; Lasio Morello, María Virginia; Madero-Gómez, Sergio M. (2017)

  While companies operating in Latin America have witnessed increased female leadership participation, the region remains characterized by traditional gender role attitudes. This juxtaposition of traditional machismo attitudes ...
• The Making of the Urban Entrepreneur 

  Muñoz, Pablo; Cohen, Boyd (2016)

  Pressures on infrastructure-due to growing urban populations, the ubiquity of new technologies, and collaborative business models-are fostering a new form of entrepreneurship focused on addressing quality of life in cities. ...
• The economic value of the recreational red abalone fishery in northern California 

  Reid, John; Rogers-Bennett, Laura; Vásquez, Felipe; Pace, Maya; Catton, Cynthia A.; Kashiwada, Jerry V.; Taniguchi, Ian K. (2016)

  There is a long tradition of recreational red abalone (Haliotis rufescens) fishing in northern California. The fishery is enjoyed by tens of thousands of fishers along Sonoma and Mendocino counties, but little is known ...
• Santiago, Capital City: Forms of the Periphery, 1836-1875 

  Rosas Vera, José; Strabucchi Chambers, Wren; Fernández Valbuena, Pilar (2016)

  In the first half of the XIX century, Santiago territorial scale registers, two ways of growth that precedes to the urban expansion and modernization to be inaugurated towards 1870: one, by extending the model of the ...
• Scoping response system management of alcohol's harm to others in lower middle income countries 

  Laslett, Anne-Marie Louise; Waleewong, Orratai; Obot, Isidore; Benegal, Vivek; Hettige, Siri; Florenzano, Ramón; Hoang Thi My Hanh; Rao, Girish N.; Room, Robin (2016)

  AIMS - As part of the WHO Harm from others' drinking project, Thailand, Sri Lanka, India, Chile, Nigeria and Vietnam undertook scoping studies to examine: which service agencies in low and middle income countries responded ...
• The Magic of Play: Low-income Mothers' and Fathers' Playfulness and Children's Emotion Regulation and Vocabulary Skills 

  Cabrera, Natasha J.; Karberg, Elizabeth; Malin, Jenessa L.; Aldoney, Daniela (2017)

  Using data from a diverse sample of low‐income families who participated in the Early Head Start Research Evaluation Project (n = 73), we explored the association between mothers’ and fathers’ playfulness with toddlers, ...
• Industrial Design, Creativity and Ideation: A Study on Product Development in the Manufacturing Industry in the BioBio Región, Chile 

  Briede, Juan Carlos; Pérez, Cristhian (2017)

  Creativity and ideation through industrial design, applied in productive contexts, can be a key for regional businesses to achieve differentiation and competitiveness in today’s globalized markets. The Biobio region of ...
• Recommendations from parents of obese children in treatment to the health-care team: qualitative study 

  García, Andrea; Aspillaga, Carolina; Cruzat-Mandich, Claudia; Barja, Salesa (2017)

  Introduction: The family plays an essential role in the adherence and effectiveness in the treatment of childhood obesity. Caregivers’ experience is fundamental for proper guidance. Aim: To describe the recommendations for ...
• Experiences and perceptions of a man who committed filicide. 

  Osorio-Cardona, Diego Alejandro. (2017)

  Introduction: In Chile the problem of violence against children by parents was reported by 71% of children; and 51.5% were physical violence. There are few studies in Chile about filicide. A descriptive overview, from a ...
• Reflective Functioning in initial Interviews of Psychotherapy: an Exploratory Study about the role of Mentalizing in the Therapeutic Interaction 

  Martínez Guzmán, Claudio; Tomicic, Alemka; Cerda, Cecilia de la; Rivera, María José; Salas, Carolina (2017)

  Mentalizing allows to perceive and to interpret human behavior in terms of mental states. It has been operationalized as Reflective Functioning (RF) for evaluation, and is usually coded from an attachment interview. This ...
• Psychosocial health of the adolescent mother in the relationship with her child and its development 

  Alamo, Nicolle; Krause, Mariane; Pérez Ewert, J.Carola; Aracena, Marcela (2017)

  This study relates adolescent mothers' psychosocial health to the development of their child and to the mother-child relationship, in a sample of 99 mothers. The results show that 39.4% of mothers presented risk for mental ...
• Depression and attachment: how do personality styles and social support influence this relation? 

  Dagnino, Paula; Pérez, Carola; Gloger, Sergio; Gómez, Adriana; Krause, Mariane (2017)

  The purpose of this study is to improve the current understanding of the relation between depression and attachment through the evaluation of the role of personality styles (dependent vs self-critical) and social support ...
• Biological stress reactivity as an index of the two polarities of the experience model 

  Silva, Jaime R.; Vivanco-Carlevari, Anastassia; Barrientos, Mauricio; Martínez, Claudio; Salazar, Luis A.; Krause, Mariane (2017)

  The two-polarities model of personality argues that experience is organized around two axes: interpersonal relatedness and self-definition. Differential emphasis on one of these poles defines adaptive and pathological ...
• Treatment adherence during childhood in individuals with phenylketonuria: Early signs of treatment discontinuation 

  García, María Ignacia; Araya, Gabriela; Coo, Soledad; Waisbren, Susan E.; de la Parra, Alicia; García, María Ignacia; Araya, Gabriela; Coo, Soledad; Waisbren, Susan E.; de la Parra, Alicia (2017)

  Introduction: Phenylketonuria (PKU) is an autosomal recessive disorder characterized by a deficiency in phenylalanine (Phe) hydroxylase activity. Early diagnosis and continuous treatment with a low Phe diet prevents severe ...
• Executive performance and reading achievement in students with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder 

  Tapia Pérez, María Jesús; Veliz de Vos, Mónica; Reyes Reyes, Fernando (2017)

  Students with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) experience executive function alterations, resulting in difficulties with attentional control and cognitive flexibility. Considering the complexity of the ...

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