María Alejandra Inostroza-Correa
Biographic Data
| ID | 117219 |
|---|---|
| NAME | María Alejandra Inostroza-Correa |
| GIVEN NAMES | María Alejandra |
| FAMILY NAME | Inostroza-Correa |
| SIGNATURE | INOSTROZA-CORREA M A |
| AFFILIATIONS | Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-0756-7352 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 11 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 11 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
The role of family of origin in the work experiences of Chilean women micro‐entrepreneurs
Ciclo de vida, cuidados e informalidad laboral en Chile, 2017-2022
En este artículo se analizan las dinámicas laborales con enfoque en las ocupaciones informales, antes, durante y después de la covid-19 en Chile. La pandemia dejó al descubierto la crisis de los cuidados y cómo esta limitó la participación de las mujeres en el mercado laboral. A través de la estimación de modelos pooled probit, se ahonda en los factores determinantes de la informalidad en el trabajo y se analizan las heterogeneidades según sexo, …
Feminist economy and care cooperatives from a gender perspective
Within feminist economics, the figure of the cooperative has taken on great importance due to the alternative it proposes to traditional private production. The cooperative, which often appears spontaneously in little‐studied contexts, such as the countryside and Latin American indigenous communities, presents real and concrete cases of joint work and resistance in environments that are often hostile to the individuals that make them up. This is …
Exploring Latin American Organizational Social Work (OSW)
Despite the prevalence of social workers working in the organizational field, there is no consensus in the literature on what Organizational Social Work (OSW) is and how it is understood from a Latin American perspective. This greatly hinders undergraduate and graduate education in the area and the training of new professionals. The objective of this article is to identify the theoretical, conceptual, epistemic, and methodological bases underlyin…
CEO Affective States and Firm Performance
Even though the effect of CEO personality on business aspects like leadership and organizational culture has been studied in small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), its effect on performance in emerging economies remains vague in literature. This study seeks to examine the influence of CEOs' affective states on the financial performance of SMEs, specifically within the framework of an emerging economy. A sample of SMEs from Chile in 2017 is an…
Gender inequalities during a global pandemic
The purpose of this study is to see if informal, solo self‐employed women in Chile had a greater drop in their quality of life than their formal counterparts during the first year of the Covid‐19 pandemic. The article investigates the correlation between different types of employment arrangements (informal solo self‐employment and formal solo self‐employment) and the well‐being of these women during the pandemic. The instrument employed is the CO…
From mothers to daughters
Social work and management
Addressing social work challenges requires interdisciplinary approaches. While traditionally linked with health, law, and education, its connection with administration is underexplored. This research examines the management–social work relationship in South American training programs. Using qualitative methods, it highlights the scope and challenges of interdisciplinary collaboration
Personas en situación de discapacidad en Chile. Brechas digitales multidimensionales como barreras de acceso al mundo laboral
Este artículo presenta un diagnóstico de las experiencias y limitaciones en el ámbito de las tecnologías digitales de personas en situación de discapacidad, orientado hacia la comprensión de sus necesidades para la inserción laboral. Se presentan los resultados de una investigación de corte descriptivo de entrevistas semiestructuradas efectuadas en dos comunas de Chile: San Joaquín y Pitrufquén. El trabajo se sitúa en el contexto de la reciente i…
Client Violence towards Childcare Workers
Client violence against childcare workers is a relevant problem due to its impact on their well-being and the service they provide due to their significant role in the child protection process. This study explored violence against childcare workers using a systematic literature review. PubMed, Science Direct, ResearchGate, and Google Scholar were searched for studies that included the words workers, childcare workers, child protection workers, so…
Gender and financial performance in SMEs in emerging economies
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to investigate how chief executive officer (CEO) gender relates to financial performance in small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in a Latin American emerging economy like Chile. Design/methodology/approach The authors apply a questionnaire on a sample of 188 SMEs in Chile in 2017. The authors apply multiple ordinary least squares regression models to test the effects of CEO gender on SME performance using the i…
Gender and financial performance in SMEs in emerging economies
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to investigate how chief executive officer (CEO) gender relates to financial performance in small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in a Latin American emerging economy like Chile. Design/methodology/approach The authors apply a questionnaire on a sample of 188 SMEs in Chile in 2017. The authors apply multiple ordinary least squares regression models to test the effects of CEO gender on SME performance using the i…
Gender and financial performance in SMEs in emerging economies
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to investigate how chief executive officer (CEO) gender relates to financial performance in small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in a Latin American emerging economy like Chile. Design/methodology/approach The authors apply a questionnaire on a sample of 188 SMEs in Chile in 2017. The authors apply multiple ordinary least squares regression models to test the effects of CEO gender on SME performance using the i…
Client Violence towards Childcare Workers
Client violence against childcare workers is a relevant problem due to its impact on their well-being and the service they provide due to their significant role in the child protection process. This study explored violence against childcare workers using a systematic literature review. PubMed, Science Direct, ResearchGate, and Google Scholar were searched for studies that included the words workers, childcare workers, child protection workers, so…
Gender inequalities during a global pandemic
The purpose of this study is to see if informal, solo self‐employed women in Chile had a greater drop in their quality of life than their formal counterparts during the first year of the Covid‐19 pandemic. The article investigates the correlation between different types of employment arrangements (informal solo self‐employment and formal solo self‐employment) and the well‐being of these women during the pandemic. The instrument employed is the CO…
From mothers to daughters
Social work and management
Addressing social work challenges requires interdisciplinary approaches. While traditionally linked with health, law, and education, its connection with administration is underexplored. This research examines the management–social work relationship in South American training programs. Using qualitative methods, it highlights the scope and challenges of interdisciplinary collaboration
Personas en situación de discapacidad en Chile. Brechas digitales multidimensionales como barreras de acceso al mundo laboral
Este artículo presenta un diagnóstico de las experiencias y limitaciones en el ámbito de las tecnologías digitales de personas en situación de discapacidad, orientado hacia la comprensión de sus necesidades para la inserción laboral. Se presentan los resultados de una investigación de corte descriptivo de entrevistas semiestructuradas efectuadas en dos comunas de Chile: San Joaquín y Pitrufquén. El trabajo se sitúa en el contexto de la reciente i…
Ciclo de vida, cuidados e informalidad laboral en Chile, 2017-2022
En este artículo se analizan las dinámicas laborales con enfoque en las ocupaciones informales, antes, durante y después de la covid-19 en Chile. La pandemia dejó al descubierto la crisis de los cuidados y cómo esta limitó la participación de las mujeres en el mercado laboral. A través de la estimación de modelos pooled probit, se ahonda en los factores determinantes de la informalidad en el trabajo y se analizan las heterogeneidades según sexo, …
Feminist economy and care cooperatives from a gender perspective
Within feminist economics, the figure of the cooperative has taken on great importance due to the alternative it proposes to traditional private production. The cooperative, which often appears spontaneously in little‐studied contexts, such as the countryside and Latin American indigenous communities, presents real and concrete cases of joint work and resistance in environments that are often hostile to the individuals that make them up. This is …
Exploring Latin American Organizational Social Work (OSW)
Despite the prevalence of social workers working in the organizational field, there is no consensus in the literature on what Organizational Social Work (OSW) is and how it is understood from a Latin American perspective. This greatly hinders undergraduate and graduate education in the area and the training of new professionals. The objective of this article is to identify the theoretical, conceptual, epistemic, and methodological bases underlyin…
CEO Affective States and Firm Performance
Even though the effect of CEO personality on business aspects like leadership and organizational culture has been studied in small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), its effect on performance in emerging economies remains vague in literature. This study seeks to examine the influence of CEOs' affective states on the financial performance of SMEs, specifically within the framework of an emerging economy. A sample of SMEs from Chile in 2017 is an…
The role of family of origin in the work experiences of Chilean women micro‐entrepreneurs
Political science (7 works) · Economics (4 works) · Latin Americans (4 works) · Psychology (4 works) · Sociology (4 works) · Business (3 works) · Family Business Performance and Succession (3 works) · Social Sciences and Policies (3 works) · Corporate Finance and Governance (2 works) · Economic growth (2 works)