%0 Journal Article %T El papel de las remesas econ¨®micas y sociales en las familias transnacionales colombianas %A Rivas %A Ana Mar¨ªa %A Gonz¨¢lvez %A Herminia %J Migraciones internacionales %D 2011 %I El Colegio de la Frontera Norte %X this article summarizes the results of our research about the influence of social and economic remittances on the transformation and continuity of gender and intergenerational relations and practices inside colombian transnational families, in a context that includes the ¨¢rea metropolitana valle de aburr¨¢, the ¨¢rea metropolitana centro occidente in colombia, and the community of madrid, in spain. our approach to sampling took into account the family typology to which respondents belonged before migration, and the diacronical dimension during the migration process, the pre-migration stage, and the migration stage in a transnational context. %K migration %K transnational family %K remittances %K colombia %K spain. %U http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&pid=S1665-89062011000200003&lng=en&nrm=iso&tlng=en