Essays about: "Guatemalan school"

Found 4 essays containing the words Guatemalan school.

  1. 1. A (COMPREHENSIVE) SEXUALITY EDUCATION? A Qualitative Field Study About the Support or Resistance of Communities Toward Sexuality Education in Guatemala

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Karolina Lecalonnec; [2023-04-11]
    Keywords : Sexual Politics; Comprehensive Sexuality Education; Resistance; Support; Communities; Secondary School Teachers; Guatemala;

    Abstract : Sexuality education is considered a fundamental element to improve public health outcomes, informing young people about their rights and sexual health, and contributing to sustainable development. However, in many countries around the world, it remains a sensitive topic, often as a result of sociocultural and religious taboos, which due to recent efforts has received renewed resistance and opposition. READ MORE

  2. 2. A place to meet - informal education in rural Guatemala

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljö

    Author : Amanda Leo; [2019]
    Keywords : Education; Informal Education; Outdoor Education; Minor Field Study; Architecture; Guatemala; Action Research; Arts and Architecture;

    Abstract : The education system in Guatemala is facing a lot of difficulties with low educational standards, a lack of teachers and facilities and a curriculum not equal or adjusted to the needs of all students. The largest problem occurs outside the system - children who don’t get access to education due to poverty. READ MORE

  3. 3. Are there links between children's self-esteem and parent/child interaction in Guatemalan children?

    University essay from Akademin för hälsa, vård och välfärd

    Author : Camilla Lundström; [2014]
    Keywords : self-esteem; child; family; parent-child interction; gender; child labour; siblings;

    Abstract : This investigation examined the relations between children’s self-esteem and parent/child interaction. It also searched for a link between self-esteem and numbers of siblings, gender and working after school. 47 students from public schools in Guatemala City, Guatemala (age 10-14 years old) participated in this study (14 girls and 33 boys). READ MORE

  4. 4. Guarding boarders, opening windows – Mayanization and strategies of everyday life. The case of a local school in San Antonio Aguas Calientes, Guatemala.

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Socialantropologi

    Author : Anna Ekermo; [2011]
    Keywords : multicultural discourse; cultural identity; indigenous; Maya; Guatemalan school ; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Notions of cultural identity and its importance have changed significantly during recent decades, affecting everything from state politics and public debate to conflicts and war. This is very much true for the cultural identity of people perceived as indigenous, either by others or by themselves. READ MORE