Universidad Ciencia y Tecnología

The Compulsory Nature of Suffrage Rights in Latin America

Felicita Sugheyes Llontop Guzman — Thu, 16 Apr 2026 21:13:00 +0000

Quíta el maquetado latex: This study analyzes the compulsory nature of suffrage in Latin America and its influence on electoral participation, the quality of political representation, and democratic legitimacy. To this end, a systematic review was conducted following PRISMA guidelines, with searches carried out in \textit{Web of Science}, \textit{SciELO}, and \textit{Scopus}, considering articles published between 2021 and 2025 in the fields of political science and law. As a result, 18 studies were selected. The findings made it possible to identify patterns, recent gaps in the literature, and points of convergence. It is concluded that compulsory voting constitutes a significant mechanism for broadening electoral participation.

Pedagogical Integration of ICTs in Early Childhood Education: A Systematic Review

Laura Isabel Altamirano Delgado, Julissa Del Carmen Orrego Zapo — Sun, 19 Apr 2026 03:27:31 +0000

This study sought to analyze the state of the art of the pedagogical integration of ICTs in early childhood education through a systematic review, using the PRISMA approach. A search was conducted in indexed databases covering the period from 2020 to 2025. By applying inclusion and exclusion criteria, 32 articles were selected. The findings showed that the planned and mediated use of digital resources fosters cognitive development and children's motivation. However, gaps in teacher training and infrastructure still persist. It is concluded that effectiveness depends on pedagogical mediation and the strengthening of teachers' digital competence.