- Latin American Urban Studies
- Down syndrome and intellectual disability research
- Aging, Health, and Disability
- Assistive Technology in Communication and Mobility
- Hearing, Cochlea, Tinnitus, Genetics
- Neurobiology of Language and Bilingualism
- Developmental and Educational Neuropsychology
- Social Sciences and Policies
- Language Development and Disorders
- Disability Education and Employment
- Noise Effects and Management
- Technology Use by Older Adults
- Hearing Loss and Rehabilitation
- Regional Development and Innovation
- Retirement, Disability, and Employment
- Chronic Disease Management Strategies
Pontificia Universidad Católica de Valparaíso
2024-2025
Universidad Santo Tomás
2020-2023
University of Chile
2022
Universitat de València
2020
Altera (United States)
2020
Universidad Andrés Bello
2019
This study explores the experiences, perceptions, and barriers faced by older adults with intellectual disabilities in using technology. Using a qualitative approach semi- structured interviews (n = 108), research identified five central themes: to access usability, impact on autonomy well-being, need for support training, preferences desired adaptations technology, influence of advanced technologies such as artificial intelligence virtual reality. Participants highlighted challenges posed...
Abstract Background The number of people with intellectual disabilities and associated mental illness has increased considerably in recent years. This population presents greater obstacles than their peers without health problems accessing education, leisure, services. This, conditions quality life (QoL) makes them one the most vulnerable groups society. Methods study seeks to know level QoL 181 between ages 35 75, based on perceptions professionals who work different disability care...
El paradigma de apoyos y el calidad vida se han transformado en guías fundamentales para los avances ámbito la discapacidad intelectual (DI). Con base una muestra 93 personas adultas con DI, analiza, desde un enfoque cuantitativo no experimental, relación entre las necesidades apoyo, aplicando escala INICO-FEAPS Intensidad Apoyos (SIS) cada constructo. Los principales resultados evidencian que existe fuerte e indirecta apoyos, también relevancia analizar dichos variables como grado...
Abstract Background The study focuses on the need to optimise assessment scales for support needs in individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Current are often lengthy redundant, leading exhaustion response burden. goal is use machine learning techniques, specifically item‐reduction methods selection algorithms, develop shorter more efficient scales. Methods A data set of 93 participants was analysed using Supports Needs Scale. Five feature‐selection algorithms were...
This study aimed to cross culturally adapt the Protocol for Exploration of Natural Metalinguistic Skills in Aphasia (MetAphAs), contributing future application aphasic Chilean population.The sample corresponds 72 healthy subjects region Valparaíso, between ages 50 85. The MetAphAs measures natural metalinguistic skills and presents basic elements on which base exploration metacognitive dimensions involved verbal behavior. validity was ascertained by means Cronbach's Alpha Coefficient,...
Introducción: La osteoporosis afecta a 200 millones de personas en el mundo y corresponde una enfermedad crónica que más mujeres hombres, con prevalencia Chile del 1,7% 0,2%, respectivamente. Debido al gran porcentaje pacientes la padecen, se han llevado cabo diversos estudios sobre los sÃntomas secundarios pueden encontrarse esta patologÃa. En último tiempo, ha investigado como un factor riesgo para padecer pérdida auditiva.
En el estado del arte sobre la regeneración de mercados tradicionales predominan tres perspectivas: liberal, como activación económica, socioeconómica integral y crítica frente a gentrificación. Este artículo presenta una mirada alternativa los enfoques en mercados, partir revisión conceptos heterogeneidad, comercio distributivo sostenibilidad, inspirados por Max Weber. Se realiza un análisis documental 34 América, Europa Asia. Estos valores permiten comprender unidades sociales complejas,...