THE LEGACY OF WILHELM DILTHEY: THE CULTURALISTS PEDAGOGIES

The legacy of Wilhelm Dilthey: the Culturalists Pedagogies

Eduard Spranger, Herman Nolh and Wilhelm Flitner are direct heirs of the spiritualism, psychologism and historicism of Wilhelm Dilthey, whom they used as a starting point to elaborate trends in pedagogy of a marked cultural character.All of them proposed to redo the epistemological body of pedagogy, following for that purpose the rationalist tradit

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Morphological variation and life history changes of a Daphnia hyalina population exposed to Chaoborus flavicans larvae predation (L. Candia, Northern Italy)

The response of Daphnia populations to invertebrate predators involves morphological changes and can lead to a trade-off between growth- and reproduction-related traits.The effects of Chaoborus flavicans larvae on the Daphnia hyalina population in Lake Candia were investigated by comparing the morphometric characteristics and life history traits of

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Is sexual abuse a part of war? A 4-year retrospective study on cases of sexual abuse at the Kenyatta National Hospital, Kenya

The harmful effects of sexual abuse are long lasting.Sexual abuse when associated with violence is likely to impact negatively on the life of the victim.Anecdotal reports indicate that there was an increase in the number of cases of sexual violence following the 2007 post election conflict and violence in Kenya.Although such increases in sexual abu

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