Bienestar, salud e imagen corporal de adolescentes brasileros: la importancia de los contextos familiares, de amistad y escolar / Well-being, Health and Body Image of Brazilian Adolescents: the Importance of Family Contexts, Friendship and School
Univ. psychol
;
14(4): 1399-1409, oct.-dic. 2015. ilus, tab
Article
in Spanish
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| ID: biblio-830921
RESUMEN
Este estudio tuvo por objetivo verificar la contribución de las variables de relaciones en los contextos familiares, de amistad y escolar en la predicción de la percepción del bienestar, de la salud y de la imagen corporal de los adolescentes. Participaron 3.396 adolescentes de la región metropolitana de Porto Alegre. Se emplearon como instrumentos The Health Behavior in Schoolchildren; la escala de afectos positivos y negativos; el cuestionario general de salud y la Brief Multidimensional Student Life Satisfaction Scale. Mediante el modelaje de ecuaciones estructurales, los resultados presentan un modelo adecuado para explicar el bienestar, la salud y la imagen corporal. Los coeficientes obtenidos señalan que las relaciones familiares, con amigos y en la escuela influyen positivamente en el desarrollo de los adolescentes.
ABSTRACT
This study aimed to verify the contribution of the variables regarding the relations in familiar, friendship and school contexts in predicting the perceptions of well-being, health and body image of adolescents. Participants are 3.396 adolescents from the metropolitan region of Porto Alegre. The instruments used were the Health Behavior in Schoolchildren, the Positive and Negative Affects Scale, the General Health Questionnaire and the Brief Multidimensional Student Life Satisfaction Scale. Using structural equation modeling, the results present an adequate model to explain the well-being, the health and the body image. The coefficients obtained indicate that family, friends and school relationships positively influence the development of adolescents.
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Main subject:
Body Image
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Family
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Adolescent
Type of study:
Prognostic study
Country/Region as subject:
South America
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Brazil
Language:
Spanish
Journal:
Univ. psychol
Journal subject:
Psicolog¡a
Year:
2015
Type:
Article
Affiliation country:
Brazil
Institution/Affiliation country:
Universidade Federal de Ciências da Saúde de Porto Alegre/BR
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