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Epistemología de las pruebas psicológicas para el ingreso a la universidad [PDF]

Sophía: Colección de Filosofía de la Educación, 2014
El presente trabajo analiza la fundamentación epistemológica positivista y tecnocrática que sustenta las pruebas psicológicas de ingreso a la universidad,establecidas por laSecretaría Nacional de Educación Superior Ciencia y Tecnología (SENESCYT ...
Jorge Villarroel Idrovo
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Interpretación y análisis de pruebas educativas y psicológicas con el método rule space [PDF]

Actualidades en Psicología, 2015
La integración de elementos cognitivos con enfoques psicométricos constituye un campo promisorio en eldiseño de pruebas educativas y psicológicas, así como en la interpretación de los resultados que con ellas se obtienen. De igual modo, permiten disponer
Álvaro Artavia-Medrano
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Supporting conservationists’ mental health through better working conditions

Conservation Biology, Volume 37, Issue 5, October 2023., 2023
Abstract Biodiversity conservation work can be challenging but rewarding, and both aspects have potential consequences for conservationists’ mental health. Yet, little is known about patterns of mental health among conservationists and its associated workplace protective and risk factors.
Thomas Pienkowski, Aidan Keane, Sofia Castelló y Tickell, Emiel de Lange, Mirjam Hazenbosch, Munib Khanyari, William N. S. Arlidge, Gergő Baranyi, Stephanie Brittain, Vena Kapoor, Vik Mohan, Sarah Papworth, Roshni Ravi, Izak P. J. Smit, E. J. Milner‐Gulland   +14 more
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Terror leaves adolescents behind: Identifying risk and protective factors for high‐school completion among survivors of terrorism

Journal of Traumatic Stress, Volume 36, Issue 4, Page 750-761, August 2023., 2023
Abstract Terror exposure increases the risk of somatic and psychological health problems in survivors. Yet, knowledge of how such exposure affects survivors’ ability to stay in school is lacking. This study examined whether exposure to the 2011 Utøya terrorist attack in Norway impacted survivors’ ability to complete high school.
Ida F. Strøm, Grete Dyb, Tore Wentzel‐Larsen, Lise Eilin Stene, Jon‐Håkon Schultz, Synne Stensland   +5 more
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Posttraumatic stress disorder, traumatic events, and longitudinal eating disorder treatment outcomes: A systematic review

International Journal of Eating Disorders, Volume 56, Issue 6, Page 1055-1074, June 2023., 2023
Abstract Objective Many individuals diagnosed with an eating disorder (ED) have been exposed to traumatic events, and some of these individuals are diagnosed with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Although theorized by researchers and clinicians, it is unclear whether traumatic event exposure or PTSD interferes with outcomes from ED treatment.
Alexandra D. Convertino, Rebecca R. Mendoza   +1 more
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The impact of immigration detention on the mental health of refugees and asylum seekers

Journal of Traumatic Stress, Volume 36, Issue 3, Page 642-653, June 2023., 2023
Abstract Studies consistently report that asylum seekers held in immigration detention have relatively high rates of mental distress, yet evidence of the long‐term impact of immigration detention is limited. Using propensity score–based methods, we estimated the impact of immigration detention on the prevalence of nonspecific psychological distress ...
Walter Forrest, Zachary Steel
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Social support as a predictor of outcomes of cognitive behavioral therapy with a trauma focus delivered face‐to‐face and via guided internet‐based self‐help

Journal of Traumatic Stress, Volume 36, Issue 3, Page 511-523, June 2023., 2023
Abstract There is mounting evidence that cognitive behavioral therapy with a trauma focus (CBT‐TF) delivered via guided internet‐based self‐help is noninferior to CBT‐TF delivered face‐to‐face for individuals with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) of mild‐to‐moderate severity.
Catrin Lewis, Leah Bailey, Cono Ariti, Neil J. Kitchiner, Neil P. Roberts, Natalie Simon, Jonathan I. Bisson   +6 more
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Gender differences in disorders comorbid with posttraumatic stress disorder among U.S. Sailors and Marines

Journal of Traumatic Stress, Volume 35, Issue 3, Page 988-998, June 2022., 2022
Abstract Psychological comorbidity, the co‐occurrence of mental health disorders, is more often the rule than the exception among individuals with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Research shows that prevalence estimates for specific psychological disorders differ by gender; however, little is known about whether these patterns persist in the ...
Kristen H. Walter, Jordan A. Levine, Naju J. Madra, Jessica L. Beltran, Lisa H. Glassman, Cynthia J. Thomsen   +5 more
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A cascade model of complex posttraumatic stress disorder centered on childhood trauma and maltreatment, attachment, and socio‐interpersonal factors

Journal of Traumatic Stress, Volume 35, Issue 2, Page 446-460, April 2022., 2022
Abstract The present study proposes and tests a cascade model of complex posttraumatic stress disorder (CPTSD) focusing on childhood trauma and maltreatment, attachment, and socio‐interpersonal factors. Multigroup path analysis was used to examine data from 126 individuals formerly affected by compulsory social measures and placements (CSMP) in their ...
Andreas Maercker, Florence Bernays, Shauna L. Rohner, Myriam V. Thoma   +3 more
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Evaluation of the use of psychometric scales in human–wildlife interaction research to determine attitudes and tolerance toward wildlife

Conservation Biology, Volume 35, Issue 2, Page 533-547, April 2021., 2021
Abstract Studies evaluating human–wildlife interactions (HWIs) in a conservation context often include psychometric scales to measure attitudes and tolerance toward wildlife. However, data quality is at risk when such scales are used without appropriate validation or reliability testing, potentially leading to erroneous interpretation or application of
K. Whitehouse‐Tedd, J. Abell, A. K. Dunn   +2 more
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