Edgardo René Chacón-Andrade
Biographic Data
| ID | 1651883 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Edgardo René Chacón-Andrade |
| GIVEN NAMES | Edgardo René |
| FAMILY NAME | Chacón-Andrade |
| SIGNATURE | CHACÓN-ANDRADE E R |
| AFFILIATIONS | Universidad Tecnológica de El Salvador |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-8490-6384 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 5 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Cross-cultural measurement invariance of the purpose in life test - Short form (PIL-SF) in seven Latin American countries
A Psychometric Analysis of the Spanish Version of the Grief Impairment Scale
The objective of this study was to translate and psychometrically evaluate a Spanish version of the Grief Impairment Scale (GIS) using a sample of bereaved adults from El Salvador ( N = 579). The results confirm the unidimensional structure of the GIS, and solid reliability, item characteristics, and criterion-related validity, where the GIS scale significantly and positively predicts depression. However, this instrument only showed evidence of c…
Pandemic grief in El Salvador
Thousands of people have died of COVID-19 in El Salvador. However, little is known about the mental health of those who are mourning the loss of a loved one to COVID-19. Therefore, the objective of this study was to examine the dysfunctional grief associated with COVID-19 death among Salvadoran adults. A sample of 435 Salvadorans (M = 29 years; SD = 8.75) who lost a family member or loved one to COVID-19 completed a digital survey using the Googl…
Cross-cultural measurement invariance of the fear of Covid-19 scale in seven Latin American countries
The objective was to evaluate the cross-cultural measurement invariance of the Fear of COVID-19 Scale (FCV-19S) in 7 Latin American countries (Colombia, Ecuador, El Salvador, Mexico, Paraguay, Argentina, and Uruguay). The participants were 2944 people, selected through non-probability sampling for convenience, where the majority were women. Data collection occurred between 12 June and 14 September 2020. The results indicated that the model with t…
Impact of Positive Personal Traits on University Student Engagement in Mexico, Colombia, and El Salvador
A large number of determinants influence the academic engagement of university students. However, positive influences that can be encouraged by the university have not been thoroughly studied. Most psychological research has been conducted in developed countries. Given the importance of understanding and encouraging university students in Latin America, it is essential to increase the quantity of research focused on personal traits and their asso…
Cross-cultural measurement invariance of the fear of Covid-19 scale in seven Latin American countries
The objective was to evaluate the cross-cultural measurement invariance of the Fear of COVID-19 Scale (FCV-19S) in 7 Latin American countries (Colombia, Ecuador, El Salvador, Mexico, Paraguay, Argentina, and Uruguay). The participants were 2944 people, selected through non-probability sampling for convenience, where the majority were women. Data collection occurred between 12 June and 14 September 2020. The results indicated that the model with t…
Impact of Positive Personal Traits on University Student Engagement in Mexico, Colombia, and El Salvador
A large number of determinants influence the academic engagement of university students. However, positive influences that can be encouraged by the university have not been thoroughly studied. Most psychological research has been conducted in developed countries. Given the importance of understanding and encouraging university students in Latin America, it is essential to increase the quantity of research focused on personal traits and their asso…
Cross-cultural measurement invariance of the fear of Covid-19 scale in seven Latin American countries
The objective was to evaluate the cross-cultural measurement invariance of the Fear of COVID-19 Scale (FCV-19S) in 7 Latin American countries (Colombia, Ecuador, El Salvador, Mexico, Paraguay, Argentina, and Uruguay). The participants were 2944 people, selected through non-probability sampling for convenience, where the majority were women. Data collection occurred between 12 June and 14 September 2020. The results indicated that the model with t…
Cross-cultural measurement invariance of the purpose in life test - Short form (PIL-SF) in seven Latin American countries
A Psychometric Analysis of the Spanish Version of the Grief Impairment Scale
The objective of this study was to translate and psychometrically evaluate a Spanish version of the Grief Impairment Scale (GIS) using a sample of bereaved adults from El Salvador ( N = 579). The results confirm the unidimensional structure of the GIS, and solid reliability, item characteristics, and criterion-related validity, where the GIS scale significantly and positively predicts depression. However, this instrument only showed evidence of c…
Pandemic grief in El Salvador
Thousands of people have died of COVID-19 in El Salvador. However, little is known about the mental health of those who are mourning the loss of a loved one to COVID-19. Therefore, the objective of this study was to examine the dysfunctional grief associated with COVID-19 death among Salvadoran adults. A sample of 435 Salvadorans (M = 29 years; SD = 8.75) who lost a family member or loved one to COVID-19 completed a digital survey using the Googl…
Psychology (5 works) · COVID-19 and Mental Health (3 works) · Latin Americans (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Structural equation modeling (3 works) · 2019-20 coronavirus outbreak (2 works) · Cartography (2 works) · Clinical Psychology (2 works) · Complicated grief (2 works) · Confirmatory factor analysis (2 works)