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Individual differences and social contexts: the absence of family deterrence of spousal abuse in San Jose, Costa Rica
(2009)
Independent samples of 261 women and 138 men in San José, Costa Rica, were screened for involvement in committed sexual relationships during the past year, but not with each other. Females reported on victimization by ...
Construcción y validación de una rúbrica para medir la expresión escrita en estudiantes universitarios
Construction and Validation of a Rubric for Measuring Writing in University Students
(2013)
En este artículo se presenta el proceso de construcción y validación de una
rúbrica para medir la expresión escrita de estudiantes universitarios de
primer año de ingreso. Se recogieron 117 ensayos escritos por ...
Executive functioning skills and (low) math achievement in primary and secondary school
(2023)
Schoolchildren with better executive functioning skills achieve better mathematics results. It is less clear how inhibition, cognitive flexibility, and working memory combine to predict mathematics achievement and difficulty ...
I’m just joking! Perceptions of sexist humour and sexist beliefs in a Latin American context
(2022-10-21)
Previous research has stated a relationship between sexist ideologies and humour appreciation. However, most research has been done in North America and Europe. In the present study, we aimed to approach in an exploratory ...
Impact of social support on cognitive vascular risk factors in latino older adults
(2019-11-15)
Objective: Central Americans have a cardiovascular disease (CVD) health advantage, as they are half as likely to carry CVD
as European Americans, despite having an equivalent degree of vascular risk factors (VRFs). We ...
Soledad y convivencia intergeneracional: resignificar el cuido en el ciclo vital
Loneliness and Intergenerational Cohabitation: Resignifying Care Concept in a Person's Life
(2019)
El objetivo de este artículo es sistematizar y analizar algunas experiencias internacionales de convivencia intergeneracional y sus incipientes reportes de impacto, reconociendo la escasa literatura científica disponible, ...
Fitness and cognitive performance in urban Latin Americans
(2016)
Our group recently
conducted a randomized clinical
trial in US dwelling older adults
that indicated increasing
cardiorespiratory fitness (measured
by VO2 peak on treadmill)
resulted in better visuospatial
cognition ...
La teoria del caracter social de Erich Fromm: su pertinencia heurística en la comprension de los procesos de construccion social de la subjetividad en las actuales condiciones de globalizacion y transnacionalizacion de la sociedad costarricense
(2019-11)
Se pretende dar sustento a la tesis de la teoría del carácter social como un sistema conceptual de pertinencia heurística y actualidad paradigmática en la investigación de los procesos de construcción social de la ...
Evidence for benefits of argumentation in a Mayan indigenous population
(2016)
Group discussion improves on individual reasoning performance for a wide variety of tasks. This improvement, however, could be largely specific to members of modern, schooled, affluent Western cultures. In two studies, we ...