A5074648690- Health and Lifestyle Studies
- Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
- Schizophrenia research and treatment
- Aging, Health, and Disability
- Mental Health Treatment and Access
- Psychological Well-being and Life Satisfaction
- Migration, Education, Indigenous Social Dynamics
- Stress and Burnout Research
- Racial and Ethnic Identity Research
- Migration, Health and Trauma
- Family Caregiving in Mental Illness
- Educational Outcomes and Influences
- Resilience and Mental Health
- COVID-19 and Mental Health
- Eating Disorders and Behaviors
- Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
- Health disparities and outcomes
- Cultural Differences and Values
- Employment and Welfare Studies
- Health, psychology, and well-being
- Public Health and Social Inequalities
- Psychology Research and Bibliometrics
- Community Health and Development
- Immigration and Intercultural Education
- Early Childhood Education and Development
Universidad Católica del Norte
2016-2025
University of Antofagasta
2012-2023
Complejo Asistencial Sótero del Río
2021
Asociación Española de Psiquiatría del Niño y el Adolescente
2020
Universidad de Santiago de Chile
2012-2020
Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
2015
University of Tarapacá
2013
Queen's University
2000
ResumenEl concepto de
En diciembre de 2019, se informaron casos neumonía potencialmente mortal en Wuhan, provincia Hubei, China (COVID-19). Esta enfermedad ha extendido rápidamente por todo el mundo con miles confirmados y muertes, transformándose pandemia desafiado los sistemas salud pública. No existe aún vacuna ni tratamiento científicamente probado, sin embargo, identificado comportamientos exactos que pueden evitar contagio propagación. El presente artículo sistematiza información disponible inicial sobre...
Across the world, people have seen their lives interrupted by COVID-19 pandemic. Using an online survey, we explored how psychosocial effects of pandemic affected mental health LGBTQ+ young adults who were confined with parents during lockdown period (N = 1,934), from six countries: Portugal, UK, Italy, Brazil, Chile, and Sweden. South American participants experienced more negative Depression anxiety higher among younger, not working, living in Europe reported feeling emotionally pandemic,...
Health related Quality of Life is commonly used as a subjective assessment health status.This article review theoretical concepts about quality life.Some models are proposed and general issues it measurement analyzed.Information life helps for decision making care both in clinical public settings.
With one of the highest testing rates COVID-19 in Latin America, Chile continues to record low mortality from disease. Several measures such as curfews, cancellation large gatherings, and closure schools businesses have been implemented. Against backdrop high levels alcohol/substance abuse, mental health disorders, inequalities across Chile, it is likely that stress anxiety will peak during pandemic. As key public responses testing, contact tracing, isolation management confirmed cases are...
Aim: To explore the presence of symptoms associated with mental health problems and risk factors in workers.
El 11 de marzo del 2020 la Organización Mundial Salud declaró pandemia a enfermedad ocasionada por el Covid-19, cual provoca efectos tanto en salud física como mental las personas infectadas virus, así personal sanitario que asiste. Dada escasa disponibilidad guías y recomendaciones elaboradas instituciones psicológicas nivel continental para afrontar los mental, investigadores Sociedad Interamericana Psicología (SIP) se propusieron objetivo construir una guía sobre diferentes temas...
The aim of this investigation is to evaluate the psychometric properties Satisfaction with Life Scale (SWLS), in adult population from ages 18 65. In order do two studies were conducted. first one, we evaluated internal consistency and construct validation data 330 people between 52 years age; second study, confirmatory factor indicators 1157 65 age. results show suitable (Cronbach’s alpha = 0.82), exploratory analysis finds a one factor’s solution. correlation SWLS, WHOQOL-BREF Quality...
ResumenEl objetivo de esta investigación fue examinar la confiabilidad y validez versión adaptada al español Escala Dificultades Regulación Emocional (DERS-E), en población
The aim of the study is to analyze mediating effect self-esteem on relationship between perceived discrimination and psychological well-being in South American immigrants Chile. An analytical, cross sectional, non-experimental design was used. We evaluated 853 Peruvians Colombians living northern cities Arica, Antofagasta, Santiago de Chile, capital located center country. instruments used were Ryff Psychological Well-being Scale, Rosenberg Self-Esteem Scale Perceived Discrimination by...
Coping with changes brought about by immigration and social circumstances that often characterize this process may cause mental health problems.To analyze the relationship between acculturation stress symptoms in South American immigrants residing Antofagasta, Chile.The OQ questionnaire, which assesses questionnaire from Ruiz, were answered 431 (53.8% Colombian 46.2% Peruvian) aged 18 65 years old.The major source of was distance origin, followed difficulties relationships perceived...
Although the quality of life (QoL) experienced by patients with schizophrenia has been recognized, few studies have assessed relationship between caregivers' QoL and patients' QoL.The study included 253 stabilized outpatients their caregivers from 3 Mental Health Services in Bolivia (N = 83), Chile 85) Peru 85). Caregivers' were respectively using two specific questionnaires (S-CGQoL S-QoL 18). We collected socio-demographic information clinical data. Multiple linear regressions performed to...
(1) Background: Discrepancies between children’s self-reports and their parents’ reports on mental health indicators are associated with measurement errors or informant bias. However, they a valuable tool in understanding the course of child psychopathology. This study aims to determine level discrepancies perceptions Northern Chile. (2) Methods: A System Evaluation Children Adolescents self-report (Sistema de Evaluación Niños y Adolescentes, SENA) was responded by 408 students 8 13 years...
La enfermedad por COVID-19 no solo ha provocado un colapso del sistema sanitario y la muerte de miles personas, sino que está repercutiendo en salud las personas están brindando atención a los infectados. En este marco, el objetivo esta investigación fue determinar prevalencias depresión, ansiedad, insomnio, distrés fatiga compasión, así como factores relacionados presencia sintomatología asociada estos trastornos profesionales equipos salud. Para esto, se encuestó formato online 126...
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Bajo un diseño transversal se analiza el efecto de variables socio-demográficas, económicas y relacionales sobre la calidad vida (CV) en 421 inmigrantes peruanos colombianos norte Chile.Para evaluar CV utilizó cuestionario WHOQoL-Bref sociodemográfico.Los resultados muestran que dominio mejor evaluado ambas poblaciones fue físico, tanto peor ambiental.Las sociodemográficas resultaron con mayor predicción los dominios fueron edad, nivel ingresos mensuales, quien vive si encuentra pareja.Este...