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What Does It Mean to Have Good Self-Esteem? Year of publication: 2020 Corporate author: BBVA Aprendemos Juntos The psychologist Silvia Congost exposes in this video the steps to develop a healthy self-esteem, based on the teachings of Nathaniel Branden, author of 'The six pillars of self-esteem': live consciously, accept oneself, take responsibility for our actions , develop assertiveness, live with a purpose and be a person of integrity. 
The Science of Happiness Year of publication: 2018 Corporate author: BBVA Aprendemos Juntos Tal Ben-Shahar is the happiness scientist of the 21st century. In this video he talks about the need to teach with positive emotions to increase the happiness and creativity of students. Doctor in psychology and philosophy, Tal Ben-Shahar's Positive Psychology course at Harvard holds the record for the subject with the largest number of students in the history (1400 per semester) of Harvard University, earning the nickname "professor of the happiness". Ben-Shahar is the author of books such as "Choose the life you want" or "Practice happiness", among others, in which he talks about the emotions that improve learning, creativity, the capacity for innovation, and ultimately, people's daily life. 
The 2030 Agenda and the Regional Gender Agenda: Synergies for Equality in Latin America and the Caribbean (Asuntos de Género; no. 143) Year of publication: 2017 Author: Nicole Bidegain Ponte Corporate author: UN. Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) This document analyzes the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and its Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in light of the challenges and priorities for gender equality and the rights and autonomy of women in Latin America and the Caribbean. Illustrative examples of the interrelationships between goals and targets of the 2030 Agenda are presented, and it warns about the importance of a comprehensive approach to ensure that progress in some of the SDGs is not made through means that may hinder the achievement of the goals and targets related to gender equality and women's rights. 
Folklore: Right to Own Culture; Teacher's Guide Year of publication: 1997 Author: William Tamayo Ángeles Corporate author: Instituto Interamericano de Derechos Humanos (IIDH) The traditional popular culture that we call folklore summarizes centuries of our history and the festive art that expresses it, through dance, music and words, is the bearer of a sensitivity that for a long time there has been an attempt to extinguish in the country, despite constitute one of those traits that best identifies us before the world and to be recognized as a nationalizing link of Peruvians. This document offers a guide for teachers and students to learn more about this expression of the continuous life of our people and identify in it their own daily effort of liberation and improvement. 
The Role of Culture in the Construction of Democracy: A Reflection on Cultural Democracy From Haiti Year of publication: 2015 Author: Wooldy Edson Louidor Corporate author: Latin American Council of Social Sciences (CLACSO) This research studies the relationship between culture and democracy, from the analysis of the case study of the Sanba cultural movement in the late seventies in Haiti, from the biographical analysis of its initiator, the musician Sanba Zao, and from the analysis of the content of its songs. From the deconstruction of the univocal, unilateral and unilinear criterion of modernity used by the main theories of social movements, it proposes a paradigmatic transition towards the perspective of ambivalence increasingly used in the social sciences. From there, he revisits the theories of democracy and, based on a theoretical matrix of ambivalent democracy, explains the recent history of Haiti since the 20th century and the multiple faces of the ambivalence of democracy in the Caribbean country in the last four years. decades. Based on the analysis of the information collected, the research traces a new definition of culture from Sanba Zao's call to return to the roots and to the revaluation of Haitian tradition and identity. 
Human Rights, Indigenous Peoples and Globalization Year of publication: 2017 Author: Marisol Anglés Hernández Corporate author: National Human Rights Commission (Mexico) Set of essays of a jus-anthropological and jus-sociological nature and of the science of law on the social, political, ideological and cultural problems of indigenous peoples and marginalized groups in Mexico. The core of the matter lies in the following: despite the multiple commitments established by legal actors of various kinds, international treaties and declarations, to date it has not been possible to satisfy the demands of the original communities. It is worth mentioning that, despite the existence of basic principles, such as: universality, interdependence, indivisibility and progressiveness, the fundamental demands of excluded social collectivities, recognized both in the Federal Constitution and in international treaties, in praxis have not been served. 
Social and Emotional Development of Children Year of publication: 2006 Corporate author: California Childcare Health Program (CCHP) This document describes the social and emotional development of young children and identifies why they behave in different ways, especially challenging behaviors. The impact of these behaviors on early care and education programs, staff, and families is described, as well as ways to address this phenomenon. 
Gender Violence (Mente y Cerebro; no. 48) Year of publication: 2011 Author: Francisca Expósito Corporate author: Prensa Científica This article deals with the ideological nature of gender violence, favored by the social asymmetry between women and men. 
Pedagogical Guidelines for the Care and Promotion of the Inclusion of Children under 6 Years of Age with Autism Year of publication: 2007 Author: Patricia Gaviria M | Maria Elena Sanpedro T | Lina Cecilia Restrepo T Corporate author: Instituto Colombiano de Bienestar Familiar (ICBF) The document starts from the systematization of experiences lived by parents and teachers of boys and girls with autism. It collects pedagogical guidelines to work with boys and girls to promote their inclusion in school and the defense of their rights. 
Guide for Fathers, Mothers and Caregivers: On the Management of Anguish, Anxiety or Stress in Refugee and Migrant Children and Adolescents Year of publication: 2020 Corporate author: UN. Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) | International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) | Chilean Cross Red This guide aims to be a contribution to all those fathers, mothers and caregivers who have seen their children, nephews, grandchildren or children and adolescents who are under their care, face situations of *anguish, *anxiety or *stress, especially due to the migration process and/or situations of social mobilization.