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The Influence of Gender Stereotypes on Eating Habits Among Costa Rican Adolescents
(2015)Purpose. To identify the influence of gender stereotypes on eating habits among Costa Rican adolescents. Design: Qualitative, descriptive research was used in this study. Setting. Adolescents and parents were recruited ... -
The influence of power and reason on young Maya children's endorsement of testimony
(2015-09-09)Two important parenting strategies are to impose one's power and to use reasoning. The effect of these strategies on children's evaluation of testimony has received very little attention. Using the epistemic vigilance ... -
The Modern Biased Information Test: Proposing alternatives for implicit measures
(2021-12)The present article describes the development of a Modern Biased Information Test (MBIT) inspired by the work published by Donald Campbell in 1950 on indirect measures of prejudice. A biased information test aims to tap ... -
The Needs of the Many Do Not Outweigh the Needs of the Few: The Limits of Individual Sacrifice across Diverse Cultures
(2018)A long tradition of research in WEIRD (Western, Educated, Industrialized, Rich, Democratic) countries has investigated how people weigh individual welfare versus group welfare in their moral judgments. Relatively less ... -
The perception of economic inequality in everyday life: My friends with the most and the least money
(2021-03)The study of perceived economic differences in everyday life is relevant to deepen the knowledge of how inequality shapes psychological processes. In the current research, Spanish undergraduates (N=547) were asked what ... -
The psychosocial effects of economic inequality depend on its perception
(2022-03-28)Economic inequality might influence subjective well-being through psychological processes such as status competition and social distance. However, evidence for this claim is mixed. In this Perspective, we suggest that ... -
The role of social cognition skills and social determinants of health in predicting symptoms of mental illness
(2020-05-26)Social factors, such as social cognition skills (SCS) and social determinants of health (SDH), may be vital for mental health, even when compared with classical psycho-physical predictors (demographic, physical, psychiatric, ... -
Tiempo libre en adolescentes escolarizados de dos clases sociales de Costa Rica
(2010)Este artículo indaga la relación entre tiempo libre, clase social y género en adolescentes costarricenses de educación secundaria. Se aplicó un cuestionario a 219 adolescentes de Costa Rica, entre los 16 y 17 años, de una ... -
Lo Trans en el cole: Cuerpos, Discursos y Miradas. Algunas Reflexiones sobre Contexto Costarricense
(2021-11-01)En este artículo se desarrolla un análisis de las formaciones discursivas de docentes y estudiantes de secundaria pertenecientes al sistema educativo costarricense en torno a la presencia de personas transgénero en el ... -
Trastornos alimenticios como violencia de género
(2019)Los Trastornos alimenticios son también una enfermedad mental que afecta por la Violencia de Género que se vive, de hecho, es la enfermedad mental que presenta la más alta tasa de mortalidad. Estos Trastornos afectan sobre ... -
Trazos de Vidas: Memoria fotográfica
(2021)Este libro muestra una serie de fotografías sobre la experiencia de los talleres y puesta en escena de las coreografías realizadas por las adultas mayores participantes del proyecto “Escritura y movimiento dancístico como ... -
UCR trabaja en la detección temprana de síndromes demenciales
(2015-07-27)Conocer y comprender estos factores sobre el envejecimiento saludable en zonas urbanas y rurales, así como sus diferencias, es la razón de un estudio que realiza el Instituto de Investigaciones Psicológicas (IIP) de la ... -
Using information and communication technologies to facilitate cognitive activity and social interaction among older Costa Ricans
(2018)This thesis aims to identify and understand key elements that might be included in designing suitable learning interventions for enabling older adults using information and communication technologies (ICT) (i.e. computers, ... -
Using Information and Communication Technologies to Promote Healthy Aging in Costa Rica: Challenges and Opportunities
(2016)Several authors have suggested that ICTs have the potential to promote healthy ageing by supporting social inclusion, access to products and services and learning. However, older people often do not use ICT and infor- ... -
El uso de la invarianza de medición con variables dicotómicas como evidencia de validez
(2018)This paper explains and exemplifies how an analysis of the measurement invariance with dichotomous ítems may be implemented in order to obtain evidence of validity. The example was developed with data from the Academic Aptitude ... -
Uso de medios en niños y niñas de escuelas públicas y privadas de San José
(2006)Mediante un instrumento de autorreporte, 288 niños y niñas costarricenses de escuelas públicas y privadas de San José fueron invitados a describir el uso que hacen de diferentes medios de comunicación en sus vidas diarias. ... -
Uso del modelo de Rasch para la construcción de tablas de especificaciones: Propuesta metodológica aplicada a una prueba de selección universitaria
(2017-01-01)Mediante un enfoque cuantitativo y un análisis descriptivo de investigación, este artículo presenta una aplicación menos conocida del modelo Rasch, como herramienta técnica para la construcción y validación de tablas ...