- Psychological Well-being and Life Satisfaction
- COVID-19 and Mental Health
- Anxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive Processes
- Resilience and Mental Health
- Health and Lifestyle Studies
- Digital Mental Health Interventions
- Historical Studies on Spain
- Philosophical Thought and Analysis
- Impact of Technology on Adolescents
- Child Development and Digital Technology
- Spanish Literature and Culture Studies
- Cultural and Mythological Studies
- Psychotherapy Techniques and Applications
- Psychology Research and Bibliometrics
- Educational Outcomes and Influences
- Mental Health Research Topics
- Behavioral Health and Interventions
- Educational Methods and Psychological Studies
- Migration, Health and Trauma
- Stress and Burnout Research
- Cultural Differences and Values
- Health and Medical Education
- Suicide and Self-Harm Studies
- Primary Care and Health Outcomes
- Social Media and Politics
University of Cuenca
2018-2024
The objective was to evaluate the cross-cultural measurement invariance of Fear COVID-19 Scale (FCV-19S) in 7 Latin American countries (Colombia, Ecuador, El Salvador, Mexico, Paraguay, Argentina, and Uruguay). participants were 2944 people, selected through non-probability sampling for convenience, where majority women. Data collection occurred between 12 June 14 September 2020. results indicated that model with two related factors presents a better fit data has partial scalar among...
The COVID-19 pandemic has gravely impacted Latin America. A model was tested that evaluated the contribution of socio-demographic factors and fear on anxiety depression in samples residents seven American countries (Argentina, Ecuador, Mexico, Paraguay, Uruguay, Colombia, El Salvador). total 4,881 individuals, selected by convenience sampling, participated study. Moderate severe levels depressive symptoms were identified, as well a moderate average level COVID-19. In addition, it observed...
Se indaga sobre la predictibilidad de Satisfacción con vida y el Bienestar Psicológico Social en Salud Mental una muestra estudiantes universitarios del Ecuador a través un análisis descriptivo predicción, comparativo por sexo universidad. Es estudio corte transversal que participaron 982 tres universidades Cuenca Ambato, Ecuador. encontró bienestar subjetivo, psicológico social predicen 55.1% explicación varianza Mental. Además, existen diferencias género (t = -1.98; p < .05) -2.34;...
The aim of the study was to evaluate construct validity based on internal structure, relationship with other variables, and consistency among items Fear COVID-19 Scale (FCV-19S) in a sample 743 Ecuadorians. findings confirm presence bifactor which includes general factor two specific factors: one emotional physiological. factor, factors presented adequate levels consistency. Finally, FCV-19S showed highly significant GAD-7 at latent level. scale has psychometric properties for its application.
Mental health measurement instruments are not adapted and validated in Ecuadorian this makes it difficult for work’s psychologist. Aims: Checking the GHQ-12 model like a single factor, decide reliability validity of test. Design: Quantitative instrumental study with multivariate analysis items, factorial internal consistency using Goldberg General Health Questionnaire 12 items. Sample: 587 university students (71.4% women), an average age M = 21.2 years, Ambato (50.5%) Cuenca (49.5%) cities...
Introduction: The purpose in life is analyzed within psychological well-being, it deals with the meaning of that people have, which has implications areas such as mental health. Currently, precise instrumentation required for its assessment Ecuadorian population, at moment limited. Objective: To corroborate unidimensional structure Purpose Life Scale-Short version (PIL-SF), equivalence measurement according to gender, reliability and parameters discrimination difficulty a sample adults....
The Purpose in Life Test (PIL) is a measure of purpose life widely used many cultures and countries; however, cross-cultural assessments are scarce. present study aimed to evaluate the measurement invariance PIL general population seven Latin American countries (Colombia, Ecuador, El Salvador, Mexico, Paraguay, Argentina, Uruguay). A total 4306 people participated, selected by non-probabilistic convenience sampling, where Uruguay has highest mean age ( M = 41.8; SD 16.6 years); while Ecuador...
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The main purpose is to provide a defense of the history psychology at global (worldwide); however, it important consider that this arises from Latin America. Given panorama mostly unknown large part psychologists, article presents itself as an explicit action foster discipline by addressing three issues. Firstly, present some milestones in journey with emphasis on Secondly, series critical reflections current relevance area within field psychology. Finally, establish position 10 sentences...