A5021350983- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
- Stress and Burnout Research
- Anxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive Processes
- Pediatric Pain Management Techniques
- Healthcare professionals’ stress and burnout
- Stress Responses and Cortisol
- EEG and Brain-Computer Interfaces
- Family and Patient Care in Intensive Care Units
- Infant Development and Preterm Care
- Workplace Violence and Bullying
- Mindfulness and Compassion Interventions
- Psychology Research and Bibliometrics
- Functional Brain Connectivity Studies
- Emotional Intelligence and Performance
- Resilience and Mental Health
- Communication in Education and Healthcare
- Psychopathy, Forensic Psychiatry, Sexual Offending
- Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum
- Neural dynamics and brain function
- Educational Innovations and Technology
- Personality Disorders and Psychopathology
- Social Skills and Education
- Child Nutrition and Feeding Issues
- Neural and Behavioral Psychology Studies
Universitat de les Illes Balears
2011-2021
Health Research Institute of the Balearic Islands
2019
Fundació Universitat-Empresa de les Illes Balears
2010-2017
Research Institute of Health Sciences
2009-2015
Servei de Salut de les Illes Balears
2013
Marymount University
2012
This semi-experimental study examines how Mindfulness facilitates a distress reduction in group of health professionals. The sample comprises 29 professionals seeking stress who undertook an 8 weeks psico-educative intervention, involving 28 hours class, based on program called Mindfulness-based Stress Reduction or MBSR. Results show 35% distress, from percentile 75 to 45, combined with 30% rumination and 20% decrease negative affect. These benefits lasted during the 3 months follow up...
Abbreviated progressive muscle relaxation (APMR) is a much used stress-management technique. Its efficacy relevant to placebo control already established in the literature and primary aim of present study was ascertain whether its proven impact on psychological stress measures matched by decrease prevailing levels stress-associated hormone cortisol, using accurate robust measurement based multiple sampling full diurnal cortisol secretion profiles. First-year university students can face...
This study examined whether sluggish cognitive tempo (SCT) and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) inattention (IN) symptoms demonstrated cross-setting invariance unique associations with symptom impairment dimensions across settings (i.e., home SCT ADHD-IN uniquely predicting school dimensions, vice versa). Mothers, fathers, primary teachers, secondary teachers rated SCT, ADHD-IN, ADHD-hyperactivity/impulsivity (HI), oppositional defiant (ODD), anxiety, depression, academic...
Evidence suggests that personality traits may play a significant role in individual differences cortisol reactivity stressful situations. In this study, responses to public speaking were examined test hypotheses would be positively related openness, agreeableness, and conscientiousness, negatively extraversion, neuroticism, psychoticism, respectively. A sample of 75 students (56 women 19 men) completed the NEO Five-Factor Inventory (Costa & McCrae, 1992) Eysenck Personality...
Abstract The aim of this study was to clarify the direction stress–neuroticism relationship in a sample 200 nursing students from three Spanish universities before their entry into work force using two‐wave longitudinal design. Stressful Life Events Scale and NEO‐FFI Neuroticism subscale were administered at beginning (T1) end (T2) studies. Female reported higher scores both perceived stress due life events neuroticism than males. Older scored younger ones. High associated with high level...
The objective was to evaluate a 4-item measure of the DSM-5 Limited Prosocial Emotions (LPE) specifier (a prosocial emotions). Mothers, fathers, primary teachers, and ancillary teachers completed measures emotions (PE), oppositional defiant disorder (ODD), attention-deficit/hyperactivity (ADHD)-inattention (IN), ADHD-hyperactivity/impulsivity (HI), academic social impairment on 811 Spanish first-grade children (46% girls). Confirmatory factor structural regression analyses showed PE symptom...
Facial scales are used in the assessment of emotional states. The present different numbers faces to measure varying levels intensity children's responses. This paper seeks analyze whether subjects able match appropriate descriptors a degree anxiety with corresponding facial image.A sample 463 children aged 6 12 years was taken from Autonomous Communities Murcia and Balearics.Significant differences were obtained among six-year-olds, M = 2.58 ( SD 0. 85), three-face scale 2.98 1.52)...
ABSTRACT Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by inattention, hyperactivity and impulsivity. It one of the most commonly diagnosed psychiatric disorders childhood therefore presents very high prevalence rate. However rate ADHD misdiagnosis makes discovery neurophysiological biomarkers an important clinical challenge. This study proposes novel non-stationary biomarker based on Echo State Networks to quantify EEG dynamical changes...
Psychological harassment is a serious occupational risk for nurses, but little known about its related factors and possible predictors. The objective of the present study was to investigate whether nursing students' neuroticism trait coping styles can predict psychological at work when they later become nurses. A non-experimental, longitudinal, three-wave prospective with time lag 6 years carried out, following students from three Spanish universities until joined health labor market. age...
The goals of this study were (a) to examine the psychometric properties a Catalan version Effortful control scale Adult Temperament Questionnaire short-form and (b) analyze relationships among effortful (EC), negative affectivity (NA), use cognitive emotion regulation (ER) strategies. In sample 353 college students, instrument presents acceptable internal consistency, temporal stability convergent validity; however, in general, are poorer than those reported for other versions. Confirmatory...