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    Sexismo ambivalente y religiosidad en estudiantes universitarios
    (Universidad Técnica de Ambato/Facultad de Ciencias de la Salud/Carrera de Psicología Clínica, 2024-03-01) Mata Campaña, Marilyn Gisley; Gavilanes Manzano, Fanny Rocío Psc. Cl. Mg.
    Introduction: Ambivalent sexism is a problematic that visualizes women as inferior to men due to sex and gender roles. For its part, religiosity also has unequal ideologies regarding the role of men and women in society, which promote inequality in the conditions and quality of life of both sexes. Objective: The objective of this study was to determine the relationship between ambivalent sexism and religiosity in university students. Methods: The research was conducted through a quantitative approach, non-experimental design, cross-sectional and correlational scope, in a non-probabilistic sample of 296 university students, 200 women and 96 men, to whom the ambivalent sexism scale (ASI) and the Age Universal I-E scale of religious orientation were applied. Results: The results confirmed that there is a positive relationship between ambivalent sexism and personal intrinsic and extrinsic religious orientation. Conclusions: In university students, males are more sexist than females, while at the correlational level, the higher the ambivalent sexism the higher the intrinsic religiosity and personal extrinsic religiosity.
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    La ansiedad social y fortalezas del carácter en estudiantes universitarios
    (Universidad Técnica de Ambato/ Facultad de Ciencias de Salud /Carrera de Psicología Clínica, 2022-09-01) Herrera Jara, Diana Carolina; García Ramos, Diana Carolina Ps. Cl. Mg.
    The present investigation was carried out with the objective of analyzing the relationship between social anxiety and character strengths in university students, in addition, character strengths were analyzed according to sex. To obtain data on social anxiety, the Liebowitz Social Anxiety Scale was obtained, and for character strengths, the VIA Strengths Inventory was obtained in a population of 103 students, aged 18 to 30, from the Technical University of Cotopaxi. The methodology that wasobtained for the present study is a quantitative and correlational approach, to obtain the data the statistical program SPSS was obtained. The results found were that the strengths that are related to social anxiety, which are characterized by the fear of being judged by society, are persistence, which consists in being constant to achievea goal or objective, and enthusiasm, which is a state of mood where exaltation prevails in the face of a given situation. In addition, a relationship was found with thesex of the students in the strengths of persistence, enthusiasm and modesty, with women presenting these characteristics.
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    Autoestima y su relación con los desórdenes alimenticios en adolescentes
    (Universidad Técnica de Ambato/Facultad de Ciencias de la Salud/Carrera de Psicología Clínica, 2022-09-01) Fuentes Rodríguez, Stephanie Mishell; Eugenio Zumbana, Lizbeth Carolina, Ps. Cl. Mg.
    The aim of the study was to identify the relationship between the level of self-esteem and the severity of eating disorder symptomatology in adolescents. For this purpose, a non- experimental quantitative study was developed with a descriptive, correlational, cross- sectional, non-experimental design. It counted with the participation of 125 adolescents from the Oxford Educational Unit of the city of Salcedo, selected through inclusion criteria, who were administered the Rosemberg Self-Esteem questionnaire, in its adapted version (1995) with a reliability of 0.88 and the Eatin Atittudes Test Questionnaire (EAT- 26) adapted to Spanish in 2009 with 0.87 reliability. It was concluded that there is a significant relationship between the levels of Self-esteem and Eating Disorders (p=.002), as for the levels of self-esteem it is presented in high level with 42.6%; also 68% of the participants had a low level of risk of symptoms of eating disorders, it was also determined that the female sex has a low prevalence of self-esteem, while for eating disorders no significant differences were found between men and women.
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    Factores que influyen en la aceptación de la nueva condición de adulto mayor en una parroquia rural
    (Universidad Técnica de Ambato/Facultad de Ciencias de la Salud/Centro de Posgrados, 2022-03-01) Sánchez Freire, Alejandra Monserrath Md.; Meléndez Herrera, Mónica Cecilia Dra. Esp.
    The research focused on determining whether ethnic self-identification and sex influence the acceptance of aging in older adults in the Pilahuín parish. The methodology applied in the present investigation has a quantitative approach, in addition, it had an analytical investigation with a descriptive and correlational scope. For the research, the adult population over 65 years old belonging to the different communities of the Pilahuín Parish was considered, the sample was determined by EPI INFO with a total of 206 participants, calculated with confidence limits of 5%, design effect equal at 1, confidence level of 95% and expected frequency of 50%, it is concluded that there is no significant value between the study variables, thus understanding that gender or ethnic self-identification influence the acceptance of aging.