Listar Psicología por autor "Garita Arce, Carlos"

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    • How Self-Objectification Impacts Physical Activity Among Adolescent Girls in Costa Rica 

      Monge Rojas, Rafael; Fuster Barahona, Delia Tamara; Garita Arce, Carlos; Sánchez López, Marta; Colón Ramos, Uriyoán; Smith Castro, Vanessa (2017-02)
      Background: In Latin America, more than 80% of adolescent girls are physically inactive. Inactivity may be reinforced by female stereotypes and objectification in the Latin American sociocultural context. Methods: We ...

    • Parental feeding styles and adolescents’ healthy eating habits. Structure and correlates of a Costa Rican questionnaire 

      Monge Rojas, Rafael; Smith Castro, Vanessa; Colón Ramos, Uriyoán; Garita Arce, Carlos; Sánchez López, Marta; Chinnock Mc'Neil, Anne Eliza (2010)
      This study designed and validated a questionnaire aimed at examining parental feeding styles to encourage healthy eating habits among Costa Rican adolescents. Adolescents (n = 133; mean age 15.4 years), and their parents, ...

    • The Influence of Gender Stereotypes on Eating Habits Among Costa Rican Adolescents 

      Monge Rojas, Rafael; Fuster Barahona, Delia Tamara; Garita Arce, Carlos; Sánchez López, Marta; Smith Castro, Vanessa; Valverde Cerros, Óscar; Colón Ramos, Uriyoán (2015)
      Purpose. To identify the influence of gender stereotypes on eating habits among Costa Rican adolescents. Design: Qualitative, descriptive research was used in this study. Setting. Adolescents and parents were recruited ...