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Aportes a la comprensión de la identidad étnica en niños, niñas y adolescentes de grupos étnicos minoritarios
(Revista de Ciencias Sociales, 96(2), 2002, 2002-06)
El presente artículo hace una revisión de la literatura internacional sobre identidad étnica en niños y niñas pertenecientes a grupos étnicos minoritarios, resume los principales resultados de investigación empírica en ...
Infra-Humanización: Atribución de Emociones Primarias y Secundarias y su relación con el prejuicio moderno
Infra-Humanization: Attribution of Primary and Secondary Emotions and its Relation to Modern Prejudice
(Revista Interamericana de Psicología/Interamerican Journal of Psychology - 2009, Vol. 43, Num. 3, 2009)
En el presente estudio participaron 170 estudiantes de dos carreras de la Universidad de Costa Rica:
Derecho e Ingeniería. Se realizaron dos estudios, los cuales combinaron técnicas de investigación
cualitativa y ...
Role of Perceived Importance in Intergroup Contact
(2004-08)
Furthering G. W. Allport’s (1954) contentions for optimal contact, the authors introduce a new construct:
the perceived importance of contact. They propose that perceived importance is the best proximal
predictor of ...
How Self-Objectification Impacts Physical Activity Among Adolescent Girls in Costa Rica
(2017-02)
Background: In Latin America, more than 80% of adolescent girls are physically inactive. Inactivity may be reinforced by female stereotypes and objectification in the Latin American sociocultural context. Methods: We ...
Actitudes hacia el matrimonio y la unión civil gay en Costa Rica: ¿religiosidad, homofobia, autoritarismo o desconocimiento?
Attitudes toward same sex marriages and civil unions in Costa Rica: Religiosity, homophobia, authoritarianism or ignorance?
(2011)
En los últimos años, el reconocimiento del matrimonio y la unión civil entre personas del mismo sexo
ha sido objeto de debates en diversos países del mundo, particularmente en América Latina. El presente
estudio explora ...
Many Labs 2: Investigating Variation in Replicability Across Samples and Settings
(2018-12-24)
We conducted preregistered replications of 28 classic and contemporary published findings, with protocols that were peer reviewed in advance, to examine variation in effect magnitudes across samples and settings. Each ...
Bienestar psicológico, identidad colectiva y discriminación en habitantes de barrios estigmatizados
Psychological Well-Being, Collective Identity and Discrimination in Stigmatized Neighborhoods
Bem-estar psicológico, identidade coletiva e discriminação em moradores de bairros estigmatizados
(2017)
Introducción: la discriminación social y la estigmatización de las personas por su pertenencia a un grupo determinado, en el presente caso por su lugar de residencia, es un problema relevante y que afecta el
bienestar y ...
Advantages of the Rasch Model for Analysis and Interpretation of Attitudes: the Case of the Benevolent Sexism Subscale
Ventajas del Modelo de Rasch para el análisis e interpretación de actitudes: El caso de la subescala de sexismo benevolente
(2018)
This paper describes how the use of Rasch Analysis (RA), compared with the Classical Test Theory (CTT) and other Item Response Theory (IRT) approaches, could enhance the study and interpretation
of attitudinal scales. ...
Food attitudes and well-being: The role of culture
(2016-05-20)
Previous cross-cultural studies have found differences in food attitudes. For example, Americans are more concerned about weight gain than people from France and India. This study aimed to add on the literature on ...
Parental Influence on Their Adult Children’s Sexual Values: A Multi-National Comparison Between the United States, Spain, Costa Rica, and Peru
(2016)
We examined the influence of perceived parental sexual values, religiosity, and family environment on young adults’ sexual values from the United States (n = 218), Spain (n = 240), Costa Rica (n = 172), and Peru (n = 105). ...