David Javier-Aliaga
Biographic Data
| ID | 2771827 |
|---|---|
| NAME | David Javier-Aliaga |
| GIVEN NAMES | David |
| FAMILY NAME | Javier-Aliaga |
| SIGNATURE | JAVIER-ALIAGA D |
| AFFILIATIONS | Universidad Peruana Unión |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-6380-874X |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 9 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 9 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Self-efficacy and stress as predictors of anxiety in Peruvian and Mexican university students
In recent decades, anxiety has increasingly affected the mental health of university students; however, few predictive studies have compared two countries in the Americas. This study examined stress and self-efficacy as predictors of anxiety among university students in Peru and Mexico. A cross-sectional study was conducted with 2,167 university students, including 1,160 from Peru and 1,007 from Mexico. The General Self-Efficacy Scale (GSES), the…
Impact of a brief educational intervention on eating habits in a sample of Peruvian adolescents aged 10–12 years
Introduction Currently, the prevalence of overweight and obesity among adolescents is a relevant public health concern. In this context, schools are considered a suitable setting for promoting healthy eating habits from an early age. Within this framework, the present study aimed to preliminarily explore the impact of a brief nutritional education intervention on eating habits in a sample of adolescents aged 10–12 years from a public school in Li…
Do mental wellbeing and emotional eating influence BMI similarly or differently? Evidence from a sample of Peruvian adolescents
Background The literature highlights that both mental wellbeing and emotional eating are closely related to BMI, but little is known about how these variables interact similarly or differently. Therefore, the aim of this study was to determine the predictive role of mental wellbeing and emotional eating on body mass index (BMI) in Peruvian adolescents. Methods This research used a non-experimental and predictive design. The sample consisted of 27…
What has a greater influence on adolescent mental health
Mental health in adolescents is a public health issue with both immediate and long-term implications. Several studies have demonstrated that Body Mass Index (BMI) and self-efficacy are associated with this issue, although they have generally been examined independently. Therefore, the aim of this study was to determine the predictive role of BMI and self-efficacy in mental health in a sample of Peruvian adolescents. The research was non-experimen…
A predictive and moderation model of depression in adolescents, and the creation of the Javier-Aliaga’s single-item scales of happiness and self-efficacy (version 1.0)
The findings highlight the significant influence of perfectionism, self-efficacy, and happiness on depression among Peruvian adolescents, with happiness emerging as the most impactful variable. Moreover, the moderating role of sex suggests that interventions targeting these factors should be designed differently for males and females. Additionally, the development and validation of the JASIHS-v1.0 and the JASISS-v1.0 represent a valuable contribu…
Religious attitudes and self-control as predictors of self-esteem in Peruvian Christians
Self-esteem, a key indicator of psychological well-being, is shaped by both individual and contextual factors, including self-control and attitudes toward religion. However, its specific interplay within religious cultural contexts, such as that of Peru, remains underexplored. To determine the predictive role of self-control and attitudes toward religion on self-esteem in a sample of Peruvian Seventh-day Adventist Christians, and to examine poten…
Association of sleep hygiene knowledge and physical activity with sleep quality in nursing and medical students
BackgroundSleep quality and physical activity are fundamental factors in the optimal functioning of the human organism and maintaining overall health. This study aimed to evaluate the relationship between knowledge of sleep hygiene and physical activity in relation to sleep quality among nursing and medical students.MethodsIn a cross-sectional online study, a suitable and convenient sample of 300 nursing and medical students from a private univer…
Sociodemographic aspects, beliefs about lifestyles, and religiosity as predictors of life satisfaction in Peruvian university students
Introduction Beliefs and practices related to healthy lifestyles and religiosity can play an important role in overall well-being. However, few studies have explored the association between these factors and life satisfaction in the university context. This study examined the association between sociodemographic aspects, lifestyle beliefs, and religiosity with life satisfaction in university students. Methods A cross-sectional predictive study wa…
Hope and Resilience Related to Fear of Covid-19 in Young People
In the face of the psychological crisis of fear caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, it is relevant to know the positive impact of hope and resilience during this context. The purpose of this study was to determine the correlation between hope and resilience with fear of COVID-19 in young people. The design was non-experimental, cross-sectional, and correlational. The sample consisted of 192 young people living in Metropolitan Lima, Peru. We used the…
Association of sleep hygiene knowledge and physical activity with sleep quality in nursing and medical students
BackgroundSleep quality and physical activity are fundamental factors in the optimal functioning of the human organism and maintaining overall health. This study aimed to evaluate the relationship between knowledge of sleep hygiene and physical activity in relation to sleep quality among nursing and medical students.MethodsIn a cross-sectional online study, a suitable and convenient sample of 300 nursing and medical students from a private univer…
Hope and Resilience Related to Fear of Covid-19 in Young People
In the face of the psychological crisis of fear caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, it is relevant to know the positive impact of hope and resilience during this context. The purpose of this study was to determine the correlation between hope and resilience with fear of COVID-19 in young people. The design was non-experimental, cross-sectional, and correlational. The sample consisted of 192 young people living in Metropolitan Lima, Peru. We used the…
Sociodemographic aspects, beliefs about lifestyles, and religiosity as predictors of life satisfaction in Peruvian university students
Introduction Beliefs and practices related to healthy lifestyles and religiosity can play an important role in overall well-being. However, few studies have explored the association between these factors and life satisfaction in the university context. This study examined the association between sociodemographic aspects, lifestyle beliefs, and religiosity with life satisfaction in university students. Methods A cross-sectional predictive study wa…
Self-efficacy and stress as predictors of anxiety in Peruvian and Mexican university students
In recent decades, anxiety has increasingly affected the mental health of university students; however, few predictive studies have compared two countries in the Americas. This study examined stress and self-efficacy as predictors of anxiety among university students in Peru and Mexico. A cross-sectional study was conducted with 2,167 university students, including 1,160 from Peru and 1,007 from Mexico. The General Self-Efficacy Scale (GSES), the…
Impact of a brief educational intervention on eating habits in a sample of Peruvian adolescents aged 10–12 years
Introduction Currently, the prevalence of overweight and obesity among adolescents is a relevant public health concern. In this context, schools are considered a suitable setting for promoting healthy eating habits from an early age. Within this framework, the present study aimed to preliminarily explore the impact of a brief nutritional education intervention on eating habits in a sample of adolescents aged 10–12 years from a public school in Li…
Do mental wellbeing and emotional eating influence BMI similarly or differently? Evidence from a sample of Peruvian adolescents
Background The literature highlights that both mental wellbeing and emotional eating are closely related to BMI, but little is known about how these variables interact similarly or differently. Therefore, the aim of this study was to determine the predictive role of mental wellbeing and emotional eating on body mass index (BMI) in Peruvian adolescents. Methods This research used a non-experimental and predictive design. The sample consisted of 27…
What has a greater influence on adolescent mental health
Mental health in adolescents is a public health issue with both immediate and long-term implications. Several studies have demonstrated that Body Mass Index (BMI) and self-efficacy are associated with this issue, although they have generally been examined independently. Therefore, the aim of this study was to determine the predictive role of BMI and self-efficacy in mental health in a sample of Peruvian adolescents. The research was non-experimen…
A predictive and moderation model of depression in adolescents, and the creation of the Javier-Aliaga’s single-item scales of happiness and self-efficacy (version 1.0)
The findings highlight the significant influence of perfectionism, self-efficacy, and happiness on depression among Peruvian adolescents, with happiness emerging as the most impactful variable. Moreover, the moderating role of sex suggests that interventions targeting these factors should be designed differently for males and females. Additionally, the development and validation of the JASIHS-v1.0 and the JASISS-v1.0 represent a valuable contribu…
Religious attitudes and self-control as predictors of self-esteem in Peruvian Christians
Self-esteem, a key indicator of psychological well-being, is shaped by both individual and contextual factors, including self-control and attitudes toward religion. However, its specific interplay within religious cultural contexts, such as that of Peru, remains underexplored. To determine the predictive role of self-control and attitudes toward religion on self-esteem in a sample of Peruvian Seventh-day Adventist Christians, and to examine poten…
Association of sleep hygiene knowledge and physical activity with sleep quality in nursing and medical students
BackgroundSleep quality and physical activity are fundamental factors in the optimal functioning of the human organism and maintaining overall health. This study aimed to evaluate the relationship between knowledge of sleep hygiene and physical activity in relation to sleep quality among nursing and medical students.MethodsIn a cross-sectional online study, a suitable and convenient sample of 300 nursing and medical students from a private univer…
Psychology (7 works) · Clinical Psychology (6 works) · Medicine (5 works) · Social Psychology (5 works) · Psychiatry (4 works) · Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development (3 works) · Clinical Psychology (3 works) · Cross-sectional study (3 works) · Gerontology (3 works) · Health and Lifestyle Studies (3 works)