The article focuses on psychology journals in Costa Rica, which are academic publications that disseminate research and studies within the field of psychology. These journals play a crucial role in advancing psychological knowledge, promoting scientific research, and facilitating the exchange of ideas among professionals in the discipline. They cover various areas, including clinical, educational, and […]
Revistas de Psicología en Costa Rica: Impacto en la salud mental y el bienestar emocional
Psychology journals in Costa Rica are academic publications that disseminate research and studies in the field of psychology. These journals provide a platform for professionals and academics to share peer-reviewed articles on topics related to mental health, contributing to the development of psychological knowledge in the country. They cover various areas such as clinical, educational, […]
Teoría del Psicoanálisis: Principios fundamentales, aplicaciones clínicas y críticas contemporáneas
¿Qué es la Teoría del Psicoanálisis? La Teoría del Psicoanálisis es un enfoque psicológico desarrollado por Sigmund Freud. Se centra en el estudio del inconsciente y su influencia en el comportamiento humano. Esta teoría sostiene que los pensamientos y sentimientos reprimidos afectan nuestras acciones y decisiones. Freud propuso que la mente está compuesta por tres […]
Teoría de la Personalidad: Modelos principales, evaluación y desarrollo personal
The article focuses on the Theory of Personality, which encompasses various approaches to understanding individual differences in human behavior, including psychodynamic, behavioral, and humanistic perspectives. It explores how these frameworks contribute to personality formation and their application in psychological assessment through standardized tests, such as the MMPI and the Big Five. Additionally, the article discusses […]
Revistas de Psicología: La relación entre la psicología y la neurociencia en Costa Rica
Psychology journals in Costa Rica serve as essential academic publications for disseminating research and studies within the field of psychology. These journals, such as “Revista Costarricense de Psicología” and “Revista de Psicología,” publish peer-reviewed articles that ensure high-quality content and contribute to the academic development of students and professionals. Current trends in these journals highlight […]
La relación entre la alimentación y la salud mental en Costa Rica: estudios y recomendaciones prácticas
¿Cuál es la relación entre la alimentación y la salud mental en Costa Rica? La alimentación tiene un impacto significativo en la salud mental en Costa Rica. Una dieta equilibrada puede mejorar el bienestar emocional y reducir síntomas de ansiedad y depresión. Estudios han demostrado que el consumo de frutas, verduras y ácidos grasos omega-3 […]
Teoría Humanista: Conceptos clave, beneficios terapéuticos y enfoques de intervención
The Humanistic Theory is a psychological approach that emphasizes subjective experience and human potential, focusing on personal growth and self-actualization. Key figures in this theory include Carl Rogers, known for client-centered therapy, and Abraham Maslow, who introduced the hierarchy of needs. The article explores the therapeutic benefits of the Humanistic Theory, such as promoting self-awareness, […]
Intervenciones psicológicas en crisis: enfoques utilizados en Costa Rica y sus resultados
Psychological interventions in crisis are strategies aimed at assisting individuals facing traumatic or stressful situations. These interventions are crucial in stabilizing affected individuals and providing immediate emotional support during critical times, such as natural disasters, accidents, or significant losses. The article explores the various approaches utilized in Costa Rica, highlighting techniques such as active listening, […]
Estrés Académico en Estudiantes Costarricenses: Causas y Soluciones
Academic stress among Costa Rican students is a negative emotional response to educational pressures and demands, manifesting in symptoms such as anxiety, fatigue, and concentration difficulties. Approximately 70% of students report significant levels of stress, which adversely affects academic performance and mental health. Factors contributing to this stress include exams, assignments, and familial expectations. Effective […]
Teoría de la Psicología Positiva: Principios fundamentales, beneficios en la salud mental y aplicaciones prácticas
¿Qué es la Teoría de la Psicología Positiva? La Teoría de la Psicología Positiva es un enfoque dentro de la psicología que se centra en el estudio de las emociones positivas, las fortalezas y el bienestar humano. Este enfoque fue popularizado por Martin Seligman en la década de 1990. La psicología positiva busca entender qué […]