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    • Chile, milagro de crecimiento económico, pero… ¿y el bienestar? 

      Rojas, Mariano ; Charles-Leija, Humberto (Perfiles latinoamericanos, 2022)
      Chile ha vivido un milagro económico en las décadas recientes. Se redujo la desigualdad de in-greso, creció el ingreso per cápita y disminuyó sustancialmente la pobreza. En el año 2019 se evidenció un malestar de importantes ...
    • Conceptual Framework of the Book 

      Rojas, Mariano (Springer Link, 2020)
      El bienestar es una experiencia que tienen las personas y no una construcción académica. El bienestar informado por las personas se puede utilizar para identificar los factores relevantes en una población en particular, ...
    • Consequences of COVID-19 Confinement for Teachers: Family-Work Interactions, Technostress, and Perceived Organizational Support 

      Solís, Patricia; Lago Urbano, Rocío; Real Castelao, Sara (NLM (Medline), 2021)
      The confinement experienced due to the COVID-19 pandemic has prompted a rethink of the teaching-learning process to which teachers have responded without planning and instead used their resources. This study aimed to analyze ...
    • Corruption and Weak Institutions 

      Rojas, Mariano (Springer, 2020)
      Corruption practices seem to be entrenched within the Latin American political system; they are the consequence of weak institutions and a casuistic implementation of the law. Latin American’s perceptions of corruption in ...
    • Crime, Violence and Well-Being 

      Rojas, Mariano (Springer Link, 2020)
      Latin Americans are exposed to high levels of violence associated to gangs, organized crime and even domestic violence. It is shown that victimization impacts negatively on the well-being of Latin Americans and that its ...
    • Education and Well-Being 

      Rojas, Mariano (Springer Link, 2020)
      Education has always had an important place in public policy. Unfortunately, during the past decades education policies have been inspired by the human-capital approach; this approach views the education sector as an ...
    • Educational Anamnesis and Emotional Well-being in Lifelong Learning for Older Adults: Strategies and Assessments for Comprehensive Care 

      Rosser Limiñana, Pablo; Soler Ortiz, Seila (Biomedical. Journal of Scientific & Technical Research, 2024)
      This proposal for incorporating the methodology of anamnesis into the educational field, specifically aimed at the education of older adults, anticipates the implementation of a comprehensive approach that encompasses both ...
    • Factores asociados al sueño nocturno de los adolescentes 

      Jiménez Boraita, Raul; Arriscado Alsina, Daniel; Dalmau, José María; Gargallo Ibort, Esther (Pediatria de Atencion Primaria, 2022)
      Introducción: durante la adolescencia se producen numerosos cambios en los hábitos de vida que afectan también a los patrones de sueño; patrones que son clave en el desarrollo de los jóvenes y en su estado de salud. Por ...
    • Income and Well-Being in Latin America 

      Rojas, Mariano (Springer, 2020)
      In general terms the Latin American region is a middle-income one. On average, it is not a region where starvation and economic calamities prevail, but in some countries large segments of the population may be in difficult ...
    • Income Inequality and Well-Being 

      Rojas, Mariano (Springer, 2020)
      Income is very unequally distributed in Latin America; in fact, the data shows that the region is the most unequal one in the world. There are different ways in which income inequality impacts on people’s well-being. A gap ...
    • Income Poverty and Well-Being 

      Rojas, Mariano (Springer Link, 2020)
      High income inequality in Latin America translates into high poverty rates in many countries. Those in income poverty report lower well-being; however, the well-being impact of income poverty is not generalized across ...
    • Latin America and Well-Being 

      Rojas, Mariano (Springer, 2020)
      The well-being situation of Latin Americans can be considered as favorable, and it contrasts to the many problems in the region as portrayed by socio-political and economic indicators. Latin America is commonly characterized ...
    • New development strategy: development as well-being 

      Rojas, Mariano (Springer Link, 2020)
      It is necessary to move from a paradigm of development as economic growth to one of development as well-being. It is vital to start thinking about development not in terms of greater income but in terms of people being ...
    • Out of school learning scientific workshops: Stimulating institutionalized Adolescents' educational aspirationsd 

      Gairal-Casadó, Regina; Garcia Yeste, Carme; Novo-Molinero, Maria Teresa; Salvadó-Belarta, Zoel (Children and Youth Service Review, 01/06/2019)
      Numerous studies show the low academic levels of adolescents who are institutionalized in residential care facilities. Few adolescents who are or have been institutionalized in residential care are able to obtain a higher ...
    • The dark and light of human nature: Spanish adaptation of the light triad scale and its relationship with psychological well-being 

      Stavraki, Maria; Artacho-Mata, Edgar; Bajo, Miriam; Díaz, Darío (Current Psychology, 2023)
      Against the negative conception of human nature employed by the Dark Triad, another instrument was recently developed to evaluate positive traits, the Light Triad Scale. Our first objective was to apply the same approach ...
    • The Well-Being Situation in Latin America 

      Rojas, Mariano (Springer Link, 2020)
      Latin Americans report high life satisfaction levels; as a region Latin America has the highest mean life satisfaction in the world. The affective situation of Latin Americans is also outstandingly high. The many political ...
    • Trends of Active Learning in Higher Education and Students’ Well-Being: A Literature Review 

      Ribeiro-Silva, Elsa; Amorim, Catarina; Aparicio-Herguedas, José Luis ; Batista, Paula (Frontiers in Psychology, 18/04/2022)
      This literature Review had the purpose of inspecting how the use of active learning methodologies in higher education can impact students’ Well-being. Considering the Heads of State meeting at United Nations Headquarters ...
    • Unveiling the Intersection of Age and Gender in the Emotional Well-being of Older Students: A Pilot Study at the Permanent University for Adults in Alicante (Spain) 

      Rosser Limiñana, Pablo; Soler, Seila (Open Access Journal of Gerontology & Geriatric Medicine, 2024)
      This study assesses the emotional impact and well-being of older students at the Permanent University for Adults in Alicante (UPUA), focusing on how demographic characteristics, specifically age and gender, influence these ...
    • Validation of the Attitude Scale on Prospective Teachers’ Perceptions of the Consequences on Their Psychological State: Well-Being and Cognition 

      Hervas-Gomez, Carlos; Díaz-Noguera, María Dolores; Martín-Gutiérrez, Ángela; Morales-Pérez, Gloria Luisa (International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2023)
      The aim of this study was to analyse the validated psychometric characteristics of the “Scale of Attitudes towards New Post-Pandemic Scenarios” (SANPS) tool using a short version on Perceptions of Future Teachers towards ...
    • Well-Being and Its Conceptualization 

      Rojas, Mariano (Springer Link, 2020)
      It is in human condition to experience well-being; persons have many essential experiences of being well and are also able of making a well-being synthesis, usually in terms of being satisfied with their life. Human beings ...