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Pilar Álvarez

Researcher at Loyola University Chicago

Publications -  8
Citations -  91

Pilar Álvarez is an academic researcher from Loyola University Chicago. The author has contributed to research in topics: Dialogic & Social change. The author has an hindex of 5, co-authored 8 publications receiving 66 citations. Previous affiliations of Pilar Álvarez include University of Barcelona.

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Beyond the Walls: The Social Reintegration of Prisoners Through the Dialogic Reading of Classic Universal Literature in Prison.

TL;DR: The results show that participants perceived the DLG as a helpful resource for social reintegration and suggest that DLGs can be transferred to different correctional institutions.
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Im)Politeness and interactions in Dialogic Literary Gatherings

TL;DR: The authors examined the interactions that occur in Dialogic Literary Gatherings (DLG), a cultural activity in which low literate adults read and debate classic literature, and found that participants agree on how to communicate and reflect on their communicative patterns.
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Muslim women wearing the niqab in Spain: Dialogues around discrimination, identity and freedom

TL;DR: This paper carried out 10 communicative daily life stories with Muslim women wearing the niqab in Spain, to explore the adverse experiences that they face, as well as the ways to transform them.
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Fostering the Social Development of Children with Special Educational Needs or Disabilities (SEND) through Dialogue and Interaction: A Literature Review

TL;DR: In this article, a literature review of interventions based on social interaction and their impact on the social skills of students with disabilities is provided, and it can be concluded that interaction-based interventions with an inclusive approach nurture the social skill of students.
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Implementing Dialogic Gatherings in TESOL teacher education

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors report the implementation of a series of Dialogic Gatherings (DGs), a course component in the education of pre-service secondary education TESOL teachers in Spain.