Inmaculada Méndez Mateo
Biographic Data
| ID | 3548733 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Inmaculada Méndez Mateo |
| GIVEN NAMES | Inmaculada Méndez |
| FAMILY NAME | Mateo |
| SIGNATURE | MATEO I M |
| AFFILIATIONS | Universidad de Murcia |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-8458-5314 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 39 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 39 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2011 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Profiles of intrinsic motivation and motivational learning strategies in Spanish University students
At the university stage, students must face new challenges and achieve necessary academic goals, with intrinsic motivation and the effective use of learning strategies playing a relevant role in not procrastinating. The objective of the study was to investigate the profiles of university students according to their levels of intrinsic motivation. It also sought to examine whether students with different intrinsic motivation profiles differ signif…
Profiles of Aggressiveness and Stress in Spanish Adolescents
Aggressiveness among schoolchildren can be shaped by specific school-related situations that elicit stress. Accordingly, this study aimed to identify differentiated profiles of secondary school students based on the levels of aggressive behavior they exhibit. A further objective was to examine whether various stress-related factors differ significantly across these behavioral profiles. The sample consisted of 386 secondary school students (M = 13…
Exploration of stress, burnout and technostress levels in teachers. Prediction of their resilience levels using an artificial neuronal network (ANN)
This study explores stress, burnout syndrome, resilience, and technostress in 168 teachers in Region of Murcia. The general objective was to predict the teacher's resilience levels, as well as analyse the relationship between the variables under study and see the influence of age and gender. The results achieved showed statistically significant relationships in the correlational analysis between stress, technostress, emotional exhaustion, and dep…
Profiles of bullying, cyberbullying, and disinterest in reading among primary school learners in Spain
The most prominent roles played by schoolchildren in bullying and cyberbullying situations are those of aggressors, victims, and bystanders. These roles are characterised by differences in the school environment and their achievements. This study aimed to analyse the differences between the roles of those directly involved in bullying and cyberbullying (aggressors, victims, and bystanders) by examining their attitudes and interest in reading. Par…
Bullying, pertenencia a bandas y consumo de drogas en adolescentes
Las relaciones entre el grupo de iguales suponen un potente pronosticador de la implicación del adolescente en el consumo de drogas y las conductas antisociales. El estudio tiene el objetivo de analizar el consumo de drogas en función de que el adolescente pertenezca o no a una banda violenta o no violenta y los roles de bullying. Los participantes fueron 1.264 estudiantes de Educación Secundaria Obligatoria. La pertenencia a bandas con carácter …
Introduction to the Special Issue on Cyberbullying and Cybervictimization
Nowadays, the Internet is commonly used by students for both social activities and the academic field [...]
Restorative Justice Education from Intrajudicial Criminal Mediation Associated Factors
The restorative justice (RJ) paradigm requires coherence among legal, justice, and educational systems to promote a culture of restorative dialogue with victims of violence and to reintegrate aggressors into the community. The objective of this study, from an evolutionary social perspective, was to examine criminal mediation files in the archives of the Murcia Intrajudicial Criminal Mediation Service (UMIM), Spain, to see which variables are asso…
Educational Response to a Student with Psychosis at the Secondary Level
Students with psychosis in school within the ordinary education system are a reality in the classroom. To study their correct adaptation at school, it is necessary to consider numerous factors such as the personal characteristics of the student, environmental variables, educational measures put in place as well as emotional and cognitive aspects. The aim of this research was to monitor the teaching–learning process of a student diagnosed with psy…
Mechanisms of Moral Disengagement Used to Justify School Violence in Sicilian Primary School
This study investigated the mechanisms of moral disengagement most commonly used to justify school violence in Sicilian primary school. The main objective of this study was to analyze the mechanisms of moral disengagement that are set in motion by those involved in situations of school violence (victims, aggressors, and bystanders) in Sicilian primary school. Likewise, the differences by gender and age are investigated. A total of 113 subjects in…
Reading Motivation, Alcohol and Drug Use in Future Teachers in Preschool and Primary School
Future teachers will have to develop the reading habit in their students, as this is an essential factor in schoolchildren. The lack of reading motivation among young people and the need to have it in order to transmit it has been evidenced. Young people often prefer to spend their leisure time using alcohol and other drugs rather than reading books for pleasure. The factors that influence reading motivation are varied, but the objective of this …
Análisis de la orientación académica y profesional en Educación Secundaria y su adaptación al alumnado con necesidad específica de apoyo educativo
Esta investigaciónanaliza el desarrollo de la orientación académica y profesional en Educación Secundaria y su adaptación al alumnado con necesidad específica de apoyo educativo (ACNEAE). Se trata de un estudio descriptivo de diseño ex post facto. El muestreo ha sido intencional y por conveniencia. La muestra fue de N=13 Institutos de Educación Secundaria (IES) de titularidad pública del municipio de Murcia (España). El cuestionario aplicado mide…
Design and Validation of the Adaptation to Change Questionnaire
Emotional and cognitive-behavioral factors influence people's adaptability to change. Based on this premise, the objective of this study was to develop, evaluate and validate the Adaptation to Change Questionnaire (ADAPTA-10) for identifying those who show poor adaptability to adverse situations, such as those caused by COVID-19. This study was carried out in a sample of 1160 adults and produced a 10-item instrument with good reliability and vali…
Analysis of Motor Intervention Program on the Development of Gross Motor Skills in Preschoolers
This study aimed to investigate the influence of a structured movement activity program on the motor development of children aged three to five years attending preschool. Participants were 136 preschool students with normative development at three to four years old who lived in the Region of Murcia (Spain). The McCarthy Children's Psychomotricity and Aptitude Scales (MSCA) battery of psychomotor tests was used to evaluate the motor development pr…
Latent Profiles of Burnout, Self-Esteem and Depressive Symptomatology among Teachers
Burnout is a reality in the teaching profession. Specifically, teaching staff usually have higher burnout rates. The present study aims to analyze the different burnout profiles and to verify if there were differences between burnout profiles in depressive symptomatology and in the self-esteem of the teachers at school. The total number of participants was 210 teachers from 30 to 65 years. The first scale was the Maslach burnout inventory, the se…
Development and Exploration of Psychometric Properties of the Family Adjustment Questionnaire for Admitting an Older Adult to a Nursing Home (Cafiar)
Background : Admitting an older adult to a nursing home involves significant adjustment efforts by the family. Our goal was to prepare an assessment instrument for this, given that there was none to date. Method : Participants-134 relatives from different nursing homes in the region of Murcia. Instruments-structured interview for socio-demographic information, satisfaction with the nursing home, well-being and health self-assessment, Radloff's De…
Profiles of Problematic Internet Use in Bullying and Cyberbullying among Adolescents
The rise of technology has increased risks such as problematic internet use or cyberbullying. Data show that there is problematic use of the internet, which has important repercussions academically, personally, socially and for health. The objective of this study was to identify different profiles that vary according to intra- and interpersonal conflicts related to internet use. In addition, this study aimed to examine whether there are significa…
Female Soccer Players’ Psychological Profile
The psychological variables that affect competitive performance are called the psychological profile of athletes. In recent years, the interest in female soccer players and the psychological characteristics that affect their performance has increased. The aim of the present study is to analyze the psychological characteristics of female professional soccer players and female amateur soccer players, as well as to determine the differences in the p…
University victims of bullying
Bullying at university level has lacked the same prominence as in previous stages despite being a reality. For this reason, the aim of this study was to analyze the presence of victims of bullying among university students depending on sociodemographic variables as well as temporal and situational factors. To this end, the Questionnaire on Harassment among University Students (QAEU) was administered to 765 participants who were studying at a univ…
Emotional Intelligence, Bullying, and Cyberbullying in Adolescents
Bullying and cyberbullying are important global issues with negative consequences for physical and mental health in education. The objective of this study was to analyze to what extent some dimensions of emotional intelligence predict certain manifestations of bullying and cyberbullying in adolescents. The total number of subjects recruited in compulsory secondary education schools, was 309 (53.1% female). Their ages ranged from 12 to 16 ( M = 14…
Estudio comparativo de alexitimia en personas institucionalizadas versus aula de mayores
La experiencia y regulación de las emociones son aspectos que están adquiriendo mayor importancia a la hora de entender y fomentar el bienestar y la calidad de vida de las personas mayores. El objetivo del presente estudio ha sido llevar a cabo un estudio comparativo de la alexitimia en usuarios pertenecientes a un centro institucionalizado de personas mayores y alumnos matriculados en el aula de mayores. Los participantes del estudio fueron 43 p…
Burnout en cuidadores profesionales y calidad de vida en residentes de centros institucionalizados
Partiendo de estudios previos en cuidadores profesionales de personas con demencia y otras enfermedades en centros institucionalizados de distintas comunidades autónomas, el objetivo de este estudio ha sido comparar los niveles de burnout que presentan los trabajadores en función del centro, crear un perfil del cuidador con una alta realización profesional y describir la calidad de vida que perciben los residentes de Murcia y Barcelona. Los instr…
Creativity, paranormal beliefs and cognitive impairment in the elderly
In the case of older people, aesthetic thought and creativity are ways to keep mind and imagination active by contributing to prevent cognitive decline. Furthermore, having a religious belief system or even a belief system or paranormal experiences has proved to be beneficial for the health of the elderly. The objective was to study the relationship between creativity, degree of cognitive impairment and paranormal beliefs. The existence of differ…
Evolución de los niveles de burnout en un estudio comparativo en cuidadores profesionales tras una situación de estrés postraumático
Tras un estudio previo realizado en cuidadores profesionales de personas con demencia y otras enfermedades en centros residenciales en el que se comparó dos muestras en distintas comunidades autónomas, Murcia y Barcelona. Partiendo de los resultados obtenidos en los cuales el 13.3% de la muestra global presentaba un agotamiento emocional alto, un 54.8% un nivel de despersonalización alto y un 10% una baja realización personal, se procede a realiz…
Creatividad, creencias paranormales y deterioro cognitivo en personas mayores
En el caso de las personas mayores, el pensamiento estético y la creatividad son formas de mantener activas la mente y la imaginación, contribuyendo a prevenir el deterioro cognitivo. Asimismo tener un sistema de creencias religiosas o incluso un sistema de creencias o experiencias paranormales ha demostrado ser beneficioso sobre la salud de los ancianos. El objetivo del estudio fue estudiar la relación entre la creatividad, el grado de deterioro…
Estudio comparativo de burnout en cuidadores profesionales de personas mayores institucionalizadas con demencias y otras enfermedades
En una aproximación global a la necesidad que surge en cuanto a la atención del personal que trabaja con y para personas mayores con demencia y otras enfermedades en centros residenciales, se hace necesario investigar sobre su bienestar emocional para proporcionar estrategias que mejoren su calidad de vida y por lo tanto su calidad en la atención al enfermo. Los cuidadores profesionales de personas con demencia y otras enfermedades presentan prob…
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Comparative Study of Burnout in Professional Caregivers of Institutionalized Elderly with Dementia and other Diseases
In a global approach about the need of paying attention to staff working with and for older people with dementia and other diseases in residential care, it is necessary to investigate their emotional well-being to provide strategies to improve their quality of life and therefore their quality of patient care. Professional caregivers of people with dementia and other diseases have specific psycho-sociological problems. They are more prone to stres…
Changes in Levels of Burnout in a Comparative Study in Professional Caregivers After a Situation of Post-Traumatic Stress
Following a previous study on professional caregivers of people with dementia and other diseases in residential, was decided to compare two residential centers of two different regions, Murcia and Barcelona. Based on the results of which 13.3% of the global sample had a high emotional exhaustion, 54.8% a high level of depersonalization and 10% a reduced sense of personal accomplishment, we proceed to an analysis of current levels in the three dim…
Aggressors in Bullying and Disocial Behaviours
Several studies relate antisocial and aggressive behavior in adolescents. This work explores the relationship between aggression in bullying and other antisocial behaviors and analyzes de differences among bullying roles. A sample of 1239 Secondary School pupils from the Region of Murcia (Spain) completed an adaptation of the Drugs State Scale (ESTUDES) and the BULL-S Test for the sociometric evaluation of aggressiveness among pupils. Around 30% …
Burnout in Professional Caregivers and Quality of Life in Institutionalized Center Residents
Starting from previous studies in professional caregivers of people with dementia and other diseases in institutionalized centers of different regions, the aim of this study was to compare burnout levels that workers present depending on the center, to create a caregiver profile with high professional accomplishment and to describe the quality of life that residents perceive Murcia and Barcelona. The instruments used were the Maslach Burnout Inve…
Resilience in workers and residents of a Centre for the Elderly institutionalized
Resilience is a dynamic and multidimensional construct that refers to the ability of people to cope with or recover successfully from adverse situations. The aim of this study was to analyze resilience in workers and residents of a Centre for the Elderly institutionalized according to sociodemographic characteristics (sex, age and marital status) after the adverse situation caused by an earthquake in Lorca in May 2011. A sociodemographic question…
Burnout en cuidadores profesionales y calidad de vida en residentes de centros institucionalizados
Partiendo de estudios previos en cuidadores profesionales de personas con demencia y otras enfermedades en centros institucionalizados de distintas comunidades autónomas, el objetivo de este estudio ha sido comparar los niveles de burnout que presentan los trabajadores en función del centro, crear un perfil del cuidador con una alta realización profesional y describir la calidad de vida que perciben los residentes de Murcia y Barcelona. Los instr…
Creativity, paranormal beliefs and cognitive impairment in the elderly
In the case of older people, aesthetic thought and creativity are ways to keep mind and imagination active by contributing to prevent cognitive decline. Furthermore, having a religious belief system or even a belief system or paranormal experiences has proved to be beneficial for the health of the elderly. The objective was to study the relationship between creativity, degree of cognitive impairment and paranormal beliefs. The existence of differ…
Evolución de los niveles de burnout en un estudio comparativo en cuidadores profesionales tras una situación de estrés postraumático
Tras un estudio previo realizado en cuidadores profesionales de personas con demencia y otras enfermedades en centros residenciales en el que se comparó dos muestras en distintas comunidades autónomas, Murcia y Barcelona. Partiendo de los resultados obtenidos en los cuales el 13.3% de la muestra global presentaba un agotamiento emocional alto, un 54.8% un nivel de despersonalización alto y un 10% una baja realización personal, se procede a realiz…
Creatividad, creencias paranormales y deterioro cognitivo en personas mayores
En el caso de las personas mayores, el pensamiento estético y la creatividad son formas de mantener activas la mente y la imaginación, contribuyendo a prevenir el deterioro cognitivo. Asimismo tener un sistema de creencias religiosas o incluso un sistema de creencias o experiencias paranormales ha demostrado ser beneficioso sobre la salud de los ancianos. El objetivo del estudio fue estudiar la relación entre la creatividad, el grado de deterioro…
Estudio comparativo de burnout en cuidadores profesionales de personas mayores institucionalizadas con demencias y otras enfermedades
En una aproximación global a la necesidad que surge en cuanto a la atención del personal que trabaja con y para personas mayores con demencia y otras enfermedades en centros residenciales, se hace necesario investigar sobre su bienestar emocional para proporcionar estrategias que mejoren su calidad de vida y por lo tanto su calidad en la atención al enfermo. Los cuidadores profesionales de personas con demencia y otras enfermedades presentan prob…
Memory, executive functions and cognitive impairment in elderly population
Cognitive functions refer to the superior brain or mental function. These processes are usually first to suffer cognitive impairment associated with ageing. The aim of this study was: to analyse the state of memory and executive functions in a sample of elder population with and without cognitive impairment; and compare the cognitive state between elder who live in a public home for the elderly and elder who live in their homes. Therefore, a scre…
Resiliencia en trabajadores y en residentes de un centro de personas mayores institucionalizadas
La resiliencia supone un constructo dinámico y multidimensional que alude a la capacidad que tienen las personas para afrontar o recuperarse con éxito de las situaciones adversas. El objetivo del presente estudio ha sido analizar la capacidad de resiliencia en trabajadores y en residentes de un centro de personas mayores institucionalizadas en función de las características sociodemográficas (sexo, edad y estado civil) tras la situación adversa p…
Burnout y empatía en cuidadores profesionales de personas mayores
La finalidad del presente trabajo ha sido analizar la empatía cognitiva y afectiva en trabajadores profesionales en un centro de personas mayores institucionalizadas. La empatía supone la capacidad de tener en el punto de vista de otros así como entender sus sentimientos y emociones, tal como postula la Teoría de la Mente. La despersonalización es una acción de alejamiento que actúa de mecanismo de defensa y es típica en el profesional con altos …
Memoria, funciones ejecutivas y deterioro cognitivo en población anciana
Las funciones cognitivas hacen referencia a las funciones intelectivas o funciones mentales superiores. Suelen ser estos procesos los que primero sufren deterioro cognitivo asociado a la edad. El objetivo del presente estudio fue: analizar el estado de la memoria y las funciones ejecutivas en población anciana con y sin deterioro cognitivo; y comparar el estado cognitivo entre ancianos de un centro de personas mayores y ancianos en sus hogares. S…
Agresores en bullying y conductas antisociales
Diversos estudios relacionan las conductas antisociales y las conductas agresivas en los adolescentes. Este trabajo indaga en la relación entre conductas de agresión en bullying y otras conductas antisociales y analiza las diferencias entre los diferentes roles asociados. Un total de 1239 escolares de Educación Secundaria de la Región de Murcia (España) completaron una adaptación de la Encuesta Estatal sobre Drogas (ESTUDES) y el test BULL-S para…
Burnout and empathy among professional caregivers of elderly
The aim of this research has been to analyze cognitive and affective empathy among professional workers in an institutionalized center. Empathy is the capacity of taking into account others points of with feelings and emotions as Theory of Mind claims. Depersonalization emerges in caregivers in certain circumstances. This acts as a mechanism of defense and is typical in the professional with high levels of burnout. For this reason, it proceeded t…
Comparative study of alexithymia in institutionalized elderly versus senior classroom
Experience and emotion regulation are issues that are increasingly important in order to understand and promote the welfare and quality of life of elderly. The aim of this study was to conduct a comparative study of the alexithymia in users in an institutionalized center and students enrolled in a senior classroom. Study participants were 43 people hospitalized and 48 from the senior older with an average age of 69.30 years and a standard deviati…
Alexithymia, resilience and paranormal beliefs in an elderly institutionalized center
Alexithymia refers to the difficulty to understand and identify feelings and those of others. The process of adapting a residential facility is one of the stressful situations older people may face. In order to overcome this situation, resilience is critical and even there are people who seek support in religion or paranormal beliefs. In this paper, we studied the relationship between alexithymia, resilience and paranormal beliefs in a group of 3…
Alexitimia, resiliencia y creencias paranormales en personas mayores en un centro institucionalizado
La alexitimia hace referencia a la dificultad para comprender e identificar los propios sentimientos y los de los demás. El proceso de adaptación a un centro residencial es una de las situaciones estresantes a las que puede enfrentarse la persona mayor. Para poder sobreponerse ante dichas situaciones es fundamental la capacidad de resiliencia e incluso existen personas que buscan apoyo en la religiosidad o en las creencias en lo paranormal. En es…
Estudio comparativo de alexitimia en personas institucionalizadas versus aula de mayores
La experiencia y regulación de las emociones son aspectos que están adquiriendo mayor importancia a la hora de entender y fomentar el bienestar y la calidad de vida de las personas mayores. El objetivo del presente estudio ha sido llevar a cabo un estudio comparativo de la alexitimia en usuarios pertenecientes a un centro institucionalizado de personas mayores y alumnos matriculados en el aula de mayores. Los participantes del estudio fueron 43 p…
University victims of bullying
Bullying at university level has lacked the same prominence as in previous stages despite being a reality. For this reason, the aim of this study was to analyze the presence of victims of bullying among university students depending on sociodemographic variables as well as temporal and situational factors. To this end, the Questionnaire on Harassment among University Students (QAEU) was administered to 765 participants who were studying at a univ…
Emotional Intelligence, Bullying, and Cyberbullying in Adolescents
Bullying and cyberbullying are important global issues with negative consequences for physical and mental health in education. The objective of this study was to analyze to what extent some dimensions of emotional intelligence predict certain manifestations of bullying and cyberbullying in adolescents. The total number of subjects recruited in compulsory secondary education schools, was 309 (53.1% female). Their ages ranged from 12 to 16 ( M = 14…
Educational Response to a Student with Psychosis at the Secondary Level
Students with psychosis in school within the ordinary education system are a reality in the classroom. To study their correct adaptation at school, it is necessary to consider numerous factors such as the personal characteristics of the student, environmental variables, educational measures put in place as well as emotional and cognitive aspects. The aim of this research was to monitor the teaching–learning process of a student diagnosed with psy…
Mechanisms of Moral Disengagement Used to Justify School Violence in Sicilian Primary School
This study investigated the mechanisms of moral disengagement most commonly used to justify school violence in Sicilian primary school. The main objective of this study was to analyze the mechanisms of moral disengagement that are set in motion by those involved in situations of school violence (victims, aggressors, and bystanders) in Sicilian primary school. Likewise, the differences by gender and age are investigated. A total of 113 subjects in…
Reading Motivation, Alcohol and Drug Use in Future Teachers in Preschool and Primary School
Future teachers will have to develop the reading habit in their students, as this is an essential factor in schoolchildren. The lack of reading motivation among young people and the need to have it in order to transmit it has been evidenced. Young people often prefer to spend their leisure time using alcohol and other drugs rather than reading books for pleasure. The factors that influence reading motivation are varied, but the objective of this …
Psychology (36 works) · Medicine (19 works) · Social Psychology (17 works) · Clinical Psychology (15 works) · Aging, Health, and Disability (12 works) · Humanities (12 works) · Developmental psychology (11 works) · Bullying, Victimization, and Aggression (9 works) · Art (8 works) · Psychiatry (8 works)