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Discriminación percibida y autoestima en jóvenes de grupos minoritarios y mayoritarios en Costa Rica
Perceived discrimination and self-esteem among ethnic majority and minority youths in Costa Rica
(2005)
Utilizando las técnicas de los Modelos de Ecuaciones Estructurales, el presente estudio examina un modelo teórico sobre el efecto de la discriminación percibida, el contacto interétnico, la identificación étnica y las ...
Aportes de la psicología cognitiva a la comprensión del fenómeno perceptual de deshumanización
Contributions of cognitive psychology to the understanding of the perceptual phenomenon of dehumanization
(2017)
En el presente trabajo se hace una revisión teórica de las aproximaciones a la deshumanización desde la psicología cognitiva, empezando con teoría infrahumanización de Leyens et al. (2000), el modelo deshumanización de ...
Exchanging fluids: The sociocultural implications of microbial, cultural, and ethnic admixture in Latin America
(2020)
Knowledge of evolutionary influences on patterns of human mating, social interactions, and differential health is increasing, yet these insights have rarely been applied to historical analyses of human population dynamics. ...
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 ...
Contributions of Matrilineal and Patrilineal Kin Alloparental Effort to the Development of Life History Strategies and Patriarchal Values: A Cross-Cultural Life History Approach
(2013)
Childrearing behaviors are often shaped by familial and cultural principles that function as guides for socialization goals and effective childrearing practices. For an increasing number of Latino families, the extended ...
Buenas prácticas para los Procesos de Enseñanza-Aprendizaje de las Tecnologías de la Información y la Comunicación (TIC) con Personas Mayores
(2022-12)
Buenas prácticas para los Procesos de Enseñanza-Aprendizaje de las Tecnologías de la Información
y la Comunicación (TIC) con Personas Mayores
Correlatos y predictores del cumplimiento de pago de la pensión alimentaria en padres divorciados o separados
Correlates and predictors of child support payment among divorced or separated fathers
(2009)
Actualmente existe un marcado interés por procurar el bienestar económico de los hijos(as) después del divorcio o la separación de la pareja parental mediante leyes que establecen y regulan el pago de una pensión alimentaria ...
Influence of Parenting Styles on Willingness to Use Marijuana among Rural and Urban Costa Rican Adolescents
(2022-09-29)
Marijuana use during adolescence may result in altered neurocognitive functioning; therefore, preventing or delaying the onset of marijuana use is a public health concern. Parenting styles have been consistently identified ...
Reproductive strategy and ethnic conflict: Slow life history as a protective factor against negative ethnocentrism in two contemporary societies
(2011)
Much previous theory and evidence in both social and evolutionary psychology has been equivocal and inconsistent regarding whether in-group altruism should predict out-group hostility, and whether this effect should be ...
Association between Fathers´ and Mothers´ Parenting Styles and the Risk of Overweight/Obesity among Adolescents in San José Province, Costa Rica.
(2022-12)
Parenting styles are a risk factor for adolescents overweight/obesity worldwide, but this association is not well understood in the context of Latin America. This study examines the association between the parenting styles ...