- Mental Health Research Topics
- Resilience and Mental Health
- Stress and Burnout Research
- COVID-19 and Mental Health
- Grief, Bereavement, and Mental Health
- Migration, Health and Trauma
- Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
- COVID-19 Pandemic Impacts
- Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy
- Functional Brain Connectivity Studies
- Psychological Well-being and Life Satisfaction
- SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research
- Bullying, Victimization, and Aggression
- Intimate Partner and Family Violence
- Educational Outcomes and Influences
- Health disparities and outcomes
- Mindfulness and Compassion Interventions
- Diverse Applied Research Studies
- Homelessness and Social Issues
- Communication and COVID-19 Impact
- Digital Mental Health Interventions
- Identity, Memory, and Therapy
- Optimism, Hope, and Well-being
- Child Abuse and Trauma
- Business, Innovation, and Economy
Peruvian Union University
2021-2025
ORCID
2022
This study assessed the relationship between grief and posttraumatic growth (PTG) in 2415 individuals from six Latin American countries, how these variables is moderated by gender age. The Posttraumatic Growth Inventory-Short Form Pandemic Grief Scale were used. Moderation analysis utilized Model 2, proposed Hayes. findings indicate that regression model statistically significant most countries. Gender PTG El Salvador Peru; meanwhile, age this Uruguay. support importance of incorporating...
This study aimed to evaluate the psychometric properties of Grief Impairment Scale (GIS) using a network model. A total 1048 individuals from Peru and El Salvador participated. model was used determine internal structure, reliability, cross-country invariance. The results indicate that GIS items were grouped into single structure through Exploratory Graph Analysis. Reliability estimated by structural consistency, it found when replicating within an empirical dimension, consistently obtained,...
Abstract Background Mental health is an aspect that has been relegated in recent years, prioritizing physical care. However, there are more and mental problems disorders worldwide. In this context, adolescents considered at risk for developing psychological difficulties due to the important transition stage they going through. Given this, adequate measurement of adolescent population necessary. This research aims evaluate internal structure estimate reliability R-MHI-5. Method The sample...
Abstract Background Depression and anxiety are two of the most prevalent disabling mental disorders worldwide, both in general population outpatient clinical settings. Objective This study aimed to analyze psychometric properties Patient Health Questionnaire-4 (PHQ-4) based on network analysis metrics. Methods A total 911 Paraguayans (23.71% women 76.29% men; mean age 31.25 years, SD = 10.63), selected by non-probabilistic convenience sampling, participated study. Network was used evaluate...
Introducción. El objetivo fue evaluar la estructura factorial y proponer una nueva versión de Escala autoestima Rosenberg solo ítems positivos para superar el efecto método asociado a los negativos. Método. Se planteó A (ítems negativos) B (solo positivos). recolectó muestra 350 universitarios cada versión. Resultados. AFC evidencia que modelo unidimensional (A1) A, no presentan adecuados índices ajuste. También se encontró añadir un factor específico negativos (modelo A2) otro A3) mejora Un...
The study of the meaning life is essential since it plays a protective role in mental health university students. However, no studies have shown adequate psychometric functioning MLQ Latin American For this reason, research aims to evaluate internal structure using CTT models, obtain evidence validity based on relationship with other variables, perform factorial invariance according gender, and estimate reliability MLQ.A sample 581 Peruvian undergraduate students both sexes (29.5% men 70.5%...
Self-esteem is a psychological term that since its emergence in 1890 with William James has been widely studied, the most used concept being of Rosenberg (1965) who defines it as positive or negative attitude towards oneself. In addition, this construct studied different areas psychology, including clinical field, where relationship mental health demonstrated. One instruments for measuring Self-Esteem Scale (EAR), made up 10 items measure assessment The EAR adapted countries worldwide...
The Grief Impairment Scale (GIS) is used to measure functional impairment due grief following the death of a loved one. However, there no information on its cross-cultural utility. Thus, this study assessed measurement invariance GIS using large sample bereaved adults ( N = 2060) from Peru, El Salvador, Ecuador, and Colombia. Specifically, we employed two techniques: multi-group confirmatory factor analysis (MG-CFA) alignment optimization method. results indicated that demonstrated...
Intimate couple violence, including physical, psychological, verbal, and sexual, is a public health concern. The Conflict Tactics Scales (CTS-2) measure conflict resolution tactics. This research adapted the scale to sample of 423 Peruvian men. age range was from 21 60 years. A committee 10 experts evaluated validity CTS-2, Aiken V coefficients were calculated. confirmatory factor analysis performed, which showed an acceptable fit. Factors F2 (Psychological aggression), F3 (Physical...
Los estudios instrumentales forman parte de la investigación en el campo las ciencias salud. Para desarrollar este tipo investigaciones es vital que se consideren estándares medición con finalidad obtener una adecuada evaluación del constructo. En relación a ello, recientemente publicó artículo “Development And Validation Of A Brief Scale To Assess Attachment In Adults: Psychometric Analysis Latin America” tuvo como objetivo y validar escala para medir apego contexto adulto muestras Chile...
El presente estudio tuvo como objetivo analizar la estructura interna y determinar el grado de fiabilidad del Self-Compassion Scale–Short Form (SCS-SF) en adolescentes peruanos. Para ello se contó con una muestra 365 un rango edad 12 a 18 años (M = 15.22; DE 1.29). Los resultados análisis factorial confirmatorio evidencian adecuados índices ajuste modelo dos factores correlaciones los ítems 5,10,11 12(CFI .92, TLI .90, RMSEA 0.062, SRMR .060). Asimismo, valores fueron aceptables para...
El objetivo fue evaluar las propiedades psicométricas de la Resilience Scale (RS-14), versión española. estudio instrumental. La muestra estuvo conformada por 542 estudiantes universitarios Lima, con edades 18 a 40 años (M = 23, DE 4.21). Los resultados del análisis factorial confirmatorio evidencian una estructura unidimensional (χ2/gl 2.78, CFI .95, TLI .94, SRMR .03, RMSEA .05, IC 90% [.05, .06]) saturaciones superiores .40 y alta consistencia interna (ω .93). Asimismo, validez...