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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. ...
Parental feeding styles and adolescents’ healthy eating habits. Structure and correlates of a Costa Rican questionnaire
(2010)
This study designed and validated a questionnaire aimed at examining parental feeding styles to encourage healthy eating habits among Costa Rican adolescents. Adolescents (n = 133; mean age 15.4 years), and their parents, ...
Encuentros y desencuentros en Cuenca: Análisis de las relaciones intergrupales entre población local y personas en situación de movilidad humana de origen colombiano en la ciudad de Cuenca
(2014)
Ecuador es el país de América Latina que acoge la mayor población en situación de refugio de la región. En su mayoría (98%) procedente de Colombia, donde el conflicto interno ha generado el desplazamiento forzado por ...
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). ...
Intersectionality between parenting styles, area of residence and gender on food group consumption among Costa Rican adolescents
(2021)
Little is known about how parenting styles can influence the adolescent’s consumption of sugar-sweetened
beverages (SSB), fruits and vegetables (FV), and beans in Latin America. This study uses hierarchical moderated ...
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 ...
Construyendo una comunidad: la integración de niños, niñas y adolescentes refugiados colombianos en Costa Rica
(2008)
El presente estudio denominado “Construyendo una comunidad: la integración de niños, niñas y adolescentes refugiados colombianos en Costa Rica” nace de la iniciativa del Alto Comisionado de Naciones Unidas para los Refugiados ...
Acculturation and Psychological Adaptation
(2003)
This volume addresses the psychological impact of interethnic contact and acculturation in Latin American settings, focusing on the effects of acculturation on self-esteem among adolescents. Opening with an account of ...
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 ...
¿Costa Rica solidaria?: actitudes hacia la migración y los inmigrantes
(2009)
En sociedades receptoras como la nuestra, las personas tienen diversas representaciones sobre las formas que ellas consideran adecuadas para convivencia con los inmigrantes. En otras palabras, las personas tienen sus propias ...