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Pribilsky, Jason – Childhood: A Global Journal of Child Research, 2001
Argues that beyond explanations predicated on psychological ideas of separation and attachment, "nervios," a depression-like disorder among children in the southern Ecuadorian Andes, reflects the limits of children's abilities to accept terms of family life increasingly defined through transnational migration and new consumption…
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Attachment Behavior, Children, Depression (Psychology)