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Adolescent perception of maternal practices in Portugal and Spain: similarities...
Lorence, Bárbara; Nunes, Cristina; Menéndez, Susana; Pérez-Padilla, Javier; Hidalgo, VictoriaThe aim of this study was to compare parenting in two southern European countries, Spain and Portugal, according to adolescent perceptions from a situated perspective. A total of 445 Portuguese (58.88%) and Spanish (41.12%) adolescents completed a questionnaire about maternal practices and provided socio-demographic information. Portuguese and Spanish mothers were more responsive than coercive in controlling ad...
Bienestar psicológico en las personas mayores no dependientes y su relación con...
Mesa-Fernández, María; Pérez-Padilla, Javier; Nunes, Cristina; Menéndez, SusanaThe aim of this study was to examine the relationship between psychological well-being, self-efficacy and self-esteem in non-dependent individuals over the age of 60. The participants included 148 seniors between 60 and 96 years of age. Data were collected through the following questionnaires: autonomy and physical and social activity scale, self-efficacy for aging scale, self-esteem scale, and the Spanish vers...
Psychometric properties of the Negative Stereotypes Towards Aging Questionnaire...
Nunes, Cristina; Menéndez, Susana; Martins, Cátia; Martins, HelenaStereotyped beliefs about old age and the aging process have proven to strongly promote negative behaviors toward the elderly, with unfavorable influences on their mental and physical health. Therefore, it is important to assess negative aging attitudes with brief but reliable and validated measurement instruments. The psychometric properties of the Portuguese version of the Negative Stereotypes Towards Aging Q...