- Stress and Burnout Research
- Aging, Health, and Disability
- Health and Lifestyle Studies
- Nursing care and research
- Health and Medical Education
- Mental Health Treatment and Access
- Resilience and Mental Health
- Occupational Health and Safety in Workplaces
- Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
- Psychology Research and Bibliometrics
- Public Health and Environmental Issues
- Psychological Treatments and Disorders
- Geological and Tectonic Studies in Latin America
- Educational Innovations and Technology
- Cuban History and Society
- Disaster Response and Management
- Migration, Health and Trauma
- Schizophrenia research and treatment
- Cultural Differences and Values
- Social Sciences and Policies
- Educational Outcomes and Influences
- Social Skills and Education
- Disaster Management and Resilience
- Family and Disability Support Research
- Child and Adolescent Health
University of Havana
1969-2023
ORCID
2020-2022
En diciembre del 2019, apareció un nuevo coronavirus en Wuhan, China, que rápidamente se extendió por todo el mundo. Fue nombrado SARS-CoV-2 y provoca COVID-19. El presente artículo resulta de una revisión bibliográfica tipo narrativa sobre tema. los resultados apreció la necesidad comprensión psicológica social interrelaciones con otras dimensiones pandemia. Se identificaron manifestaciones clínicas psicológicas problemas relacionados traumas factores estresantes. abordó, además, infodemia...
Globally the burden due to mental disorders is continuously increasing. Still, professional help-seeking behavior not fully understood. To conceive cultural determinants of crucial reduce personal and social costs (untreated) disorders. The current study investigates health stigma attitudes in a Cuban ( n = 195) German 165) sample. In questionnaire survey we asked for towards illness general populations. context was associated with attitudes. Interestingly, participants reported stronger...
Self-care has been extensively investigated from the Orem Self-Care Deficit Theory, which its beginnings in field of nursing where most research that emphasizes physical-biological component self-care is concentrated. From perspective Health Psychology, we advocate a biopsychosocial analysis this category points to comprehensive care human being, one aimed at promoting self-responsibility people self-care, as resource raise their quality life and well-being. The work presents theoretical...
Introduction: The study of inequalities is a subject that concerns professionals, especially psychologists, whose objective human happiness. In Cuba, there are many researches analyze the from different perspectives. Well-being has not been “measured” clinical indicators and, in turn, studies have sufficiently explored its relationship with - taking into account heterogeneization and restructuring taken place Cuban social structure last five years.Methods: shared here was aimed at validating...
This study analyzed the psychometric properties of Post-Traumatic Growth Inventory (PTGI) in a Mexican sample assessed within 2 months major earthquake and examined its relationship with resilience. A 198 participants affected by was chosen. The exploratory factor analysis revealed three factors: others (RO), personal strength (PS), appreciation life (AL). results indicate good reliability, both for total PTGI (α = 0.95) each factor: RO 0.924, PS 0.886, AL 0.856. Because post-traumatic...
Risk perception about COVID-19 constitutes an important variable contributing to promotion of personal protection practices. The aims this study were exploring the factorial structure risk scale (RP-COVID19-S) in a sample Cuban adults and identify its relationship with variables such as gender age.
Los programas de intervención psicológica enfoque cognitivo conductual para cuidadores informales pacientes con Alzheimer han sido hasta el momento los más utilizados por la efectividad sus resultados. El objetivo este estudio es implementación del programa PIRCA (Programa Intervención en Resiliencia Cuidadores Informales Alzheimer) observar cambios presentados sujetos después haber participado programa. Participaron 10 informales, que no recibían remuneración, sin capacitación y convivían...
Introducción: El componente psicológico continúa generando suspicacia a la hora de realizarse un diagnóstico. Una muestra eso es fibromialgia, proceso reumático crónico que afecta el aparato locomotor y las partes blandas del cuerpo, se caracteriza por estado doloroso persistente sin etiología conocida. Esto obliga al profesional salud trabajar nivel diagnóstico diferencial descarte, deteriorándose severamente calidad vida personas padecen. Objetivo: Sistematizar información obtenida sobre...
En este artículo se compartirán algunas reflexiones acerca del Modelo de Resiliencia Comunitaria ante Desastres (MRC), el cual fue propuesto por la Dra. Yncera (2019) como resultado su investigación doctorado. Se estarán argumentando los fundamentos teóricos (MRC) devenidos las ciencias psicológicas: Psicología Social, Comunitaria, Emergencias y Teoría Representaciones Sociales. También hará referencia a pilares resiliencia identificados: Identidad Cultural, Entrenamiento Histórico...
La crisis por la pandemia de COVID-19, que afecta a todo el mundo, ha tenido también un impacto negativo en las comunidades educativas, cuales están afrontando esta situación adversa con sus recursos. Ante este hecho, se planteado realización del Proyecto: Desarrollo y fortalecimiento proceso resiliencia División Ciencias Salud Universidad Quintana Roo ante COVID-19. En trabajo expone justificación llevar cabo intervención, así como fundamentos teórico-metodológicos desde ciencias...
Explanatory models (EMs) for illness are highly relevant patients, and they also important clinical diagnoses treatment. EMs serve to capture patients' personal narratives can help reveal how culture influences these narratives. While much research has aimed understand in the Western hemisphere, less been done on other cultures. Therefore, we investigated local causal attributions mental Cuba because of its particular history political system. Although Cuban shares many values with Latin...
Purpose Little is known about Cuba's mental healthcare system. We present background information and an interview with the President of Cuban Society Psychology to learn current in today's Cuba. Conclusions Mental medical are free fully integrated. Early diagnosis intervention standard as each patient by their community doctor/nurse team from infancy through old age yearly home visits. Practice Implications Free integrated facilitates early detection intervention. Individuals Cuba assisted...
The research aimed to characterize psychological well-being in university students, from the positive psychology and multidimensional perspective. Its general objective was third-year students of University Havana, 2018-2019 academic year. study descriptive-correlational, with a mixed methodology. Interviews typical subjects BIEPS-A Adult Psychological Well-being Scale were applied. It obtained as result that medium level, there are no interactions between this category sociodemographic...
Existe una amplia variedad de conceptualizaciones e instrumentos sobre la ansiedad. Fue Charles D. Spielberger, en 1966, quien destaco necesidad distinguir entre ansiedad como un estado emocional transitorio (ansiedad-estado) y rasgo personalidad relativamente estable (ansiedad-rasgo). De conformidad con esta distincion, desarrollo el State-Trait Anxiety Inventory for Children (STAIC) para estudio ninos estadounidenses. En presente trabajo se utilizo su variante espanola IDAREN (Inventario...
Se presenta un estudio sobre los cuidadores informales primarios de personas adultas con enfermedades neurológicas crónicas realizado en el Instituto Neurología y Neurocirugía La Habana durante meses noviembre 2016 a febrero 2017. El objetivo general fue caracterizar bienestar psicológico estos cuidadores. trata descriptivo correlacional concebido desde una metodología mixta, favoreciendo descripción fondo la experiencia participantes través Estudios Casos Múltiples. muestra 19 edad...