• COVID-19 anxiety, psychological well-being and preventive behaviors during the COVID-19 pandemic in Latin America and the Caribbean: relationships and explanatory model 

    Caycho-Rodríguez, Tomás; Tomás, José M.; Valencia, Pablo D.; Ventura-León, José; Vilca, Lindsey W.; Carbajal-León, Carlos; Reyes-Bossio, Mario; White, Michael; Rojas-Jara, Claudio; Polanco-Carrasco, Roberto; Gallegos, Miguel; Cervigni, Mauricio; Martino, Pablo; Palacios, Diego Alejandro; Moreta-Herrera, Rodrigo; Samaniego‑Pinho, Antonio; Lobos-Rivera, Marlon Elías; Buschiazzo Figares, Andrés; Puerta-Cortés, Diana Ximena; Corrales‑Reyes, Ibraín Enrique; Calderón, Raymundo; Pinto Tapia, Bismarck; Franco Ferrari, Ilka; Flores-Mendoza, Carmen; Saroli-Araníbar, Daniela; Vivanco-Vidal, Andrea (2024)
    This study assesses the relationship between COVID-19 anxiety and subjective well-being in terms of the mediating role of COVID-19 preventive behaviors. Additionally, the contribution of sociodemographic factors (sex and ...

  • Cross-cultural invariance of the spanish version of the COVID-19 assessment scorecard to measure the perception of government actions against COVID-19 in Latin America 

    Caycho-Rodríguez, Tomás; Valencia, Pablo D.; Ventura-León, José; Carbajal-León, Carlos; Vilca, Lindsey W.; Reyes-Bossio, Mario; Delgado-Campusano, Mariel; Yupanqui-Lorenzo, Daniel E.; Paredes-Angeles, Rubí; Rojas-Jara, Claudio; Gallegos, Miguel; Cervigni, Mauricio; Martino, Pablo; Polanco-Carrasco, Roberto; Palacios, Diego Alejandro; Moreta-Herrera, Rodrigo; Samaniego‑Pinho, Antonio; Lobos-Rivera, Marlon Elías; Buschiazzo Figares, Andrés; Puerta‑Cortés, Diana Ximena; Corrales‑Reyes, Ibraín Enrique; Calderón, Raymundo; Arias Gallegos, Walter L.; Petzold, Olimpia; Camargo, Andrés; Torales, Julio; Monge Blanco, J. Arkangel; González, Pedronel; Smith-Castro, Vanessa; Matute Rivera, Wendy Yamilet; Ferrufino-Borja, Daniela; Ceballos-Vásquez, Paula; Muñoz-del-Carpio-Toia, Agueda; Palacios, Jorge; Burgos-Videla, Carmen; Florez León, Ana María Eduviges; Vergara, Ibeth; Vega, Diego; Barria-Asenjo, Nicol; Schulmeyer, Marion K.; Urrutia Rios, Hassell Tatiana; Lira Lira, Arelly Esther (2023)
  • Cross-cultural measurement invariance of the purpose in life test - Short form (PIL-SF) in seven Latin American countries 

    Caycho-Rodríguez, Tomás; Vilca, Lindsey W.; Cervigni, Mauricio; Gallegos, Miguel; Martino, Pablo; Calandra, Manuel; Rey Anacona, César A.; López-Calle, Claudio; Moreta-Herrera, Rodrigo; Chacón-Andrade, Edgardo René; Lobos-Rivera, Marlon Elías; Del Carpio Ovando, Perla Shiomara; Quintero Hernández, Yazmín Alejandra; Robles, Erika; Panza Lombardo, Macerlo; Gamarra Recalde, Olivia; Buschiazzo Figares, Andrés; White, Michael; Burgos-Videla, Carmen; Carbajal-León, Carlos (2023)
    The aim was to test the cross-cultural measurement invariance of the PIL-SF in a sample of people from seven Latin American countries. Additionally, the characteristics of the PIL-SF items were evaluated and to assess the ...

  • Fear of monkeypox and intention to vaccinate against monkeypox: a network analysis 

    Caycho-Rodríguez, Tomás; Carbajal-León, Carlos; Vilca, Lindsey W.; Gallegos, Miguel; Delgado-Campusano, Mariel; Noe-Grijalva, Martín; Muñoz-del-Carpio-Toia, Águeda; Noe-Grijalva, Martín; Barria-Asenjo, Nicol; Torales, Julio; Hualparuca-Olivera; Ayala-Colqui, Jesús; Reyes-Bossio, Mario (2024)
    Introduction: The presence of fear of an infectious disease triggers psychological factors associated with perceived behavioral control over vaccination acceptance, subjective norms of vaccination acceptance, attitudes ...

  • Is the meaning of subjective well-being similar in Latin American countries? a cross-cultural measurement invariance study of the WHO-5 well-being index during the COVID-19 pandemic 

    Caycho-Rodríguez, Tomás; Vilca, Lindsey W.; Valencia, Pablo D.; Carbajal-León, Carlos; Reyes-Bossio, Mario; White, Michael; Rojas-Jara, Claudio; Polanco-Carrasco, Roberto; Gallegos, Miguel; Cervigni, Mauricio; Martino, Pablo; Palacios, Diego Alejandro; Moreta-Herrera, Rodrigo; Samaniego‑Pinho, Antonio; Lobos-Rivera, Marlon Elías; Buschiazzo Figares, Andrés; Puerta‑Cortés, Diana Ximena; Corrales‑Reyes, Ibraín Enrique; Calderón, Raymundo; Ferrari, Ilka Franco; Flores-Mendoza, Carmen (2023)
    Background There is an urgent need to assess changes in well-being on a multinational scale during the COVID-19 pandemic, thus culturally valid scales must be available. Methods With this in mind, this study examined the ...

  • Network analysis of the relationships between conspiracy beliefs towards COVID-19 vaccine and symptoms of fear of COVID-19 in a sample of latin american countries 

    Caycho-Rodríguez, Tomás; Ventura-León, José; Valencia, Pablo D.; Vilca, Lindsey W.; Carbajal-León, Carlos; Reyes-Bossio, Mario; Delgado-Campusano, Mariel; Rojas-Jara, Claudio; Polanco-Carrasco, Roberto; Gallegos, Miguel; Cervigni, Mauricio; Martino, Pablo; Palacios, Diego Alejandro; Moreta-Herrera, Rodrigo; Samaniego‑Pinho, Antonio; Lobos-Rivera, Marlon Elías; Buschiazzo Figares, Andrés; Puerta-Cortés, Diana Ximena; Corrales‑Reyes, Ibraín Enrique; Calderón, Raymundo; Pinto Tapia, Bismarck; Arias Gallegos, Walter L.; Petzold, Olimpia (2024)
    The present study examined how conspiracy beliefs about COVID-19 vaccines specifically relate to symptoms of fear of COVID-19 in a sample of four South American countries. A total of 1785 people from Bolivia, Colombia, ...

  • Pandemic grief in El Salvador: factors that predict dysfunctional grief due to a COVID-19 death among salvadoran adults 

    Lobos-Rivera, Marlon Elías; Flores-Monterrosa, Angélica Nohemy; Tejada-Rodríguez, Jennifer Carolina; Chacón-Andrade, Edgardo Rene; Caycho-Rodríguez, Tomás; Lee, Sherman A.; Valencia, Pablo D.; Carbajal-León, Carlos; Vilca, Lindsey W.; Reyes-Bossio, Mario; Gallegos, Miguel (2023)
    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 ...

  • Psychometric evidence of a new short version in spanish of the covid-19 impact scale: a study based on confirmatory factor analysis, graded response model, multigroup analysis, and path analysis 

    Caycho-Rodríguez, Tomás; Vilca, Lindsey W.; Carbajal-León, Carlos; Reyes-Bossio, Mario; Delgado-Campusano, Mariel; Gallegos, Miguel; Carranza Esteban, Renzo; Noe-Grijalva, Martín (2022)
    The aim of the study was to translate and evaluate the psychometric evidence of the Spanish version of the COVID-19 impact scale in the general population of Peru, to measure psychological stress responses produced by the ...

  • Test of Invariance of the Anomie brief scale with the alignment method in 12 Latin American countries 

    Caycho-Rodríguez, Tomás; Vilca, Lindsey W.; Ventura-León, José; Carbajal-León, Carlos; Valencia, Pablo D.; Reyes-Bossio, Mario; Delgado-Campusano, Mariel; Yupanqui-Lorenzo, Daniel E.; Paredes-Angeles, Rubí; Rojas-Jara, Claudio; Gallegos, Miguel; Cervigni, Mauricio; Martino, Pablo; Polanco-Carrasco, Roberto; Palacios, Diego Alejandro; Moreta-Herrera, Rodrigo; Samaniego‑Pinho, Antonio; Lobos-Rivera, Marlon Elías; Buschiazzo Figares, Andrés; Puerta‑Cortés, Diana Ximena; Corrales‑Reyes, Ibraín Enrique; Calderón, Raymundo; Arias Gallegos, Walter L.; Petzold, Olimpia; Camargo, Andrés; Torales, Julio; Monge Blanco, J. Arkangel; González, Pedronel; Smith-Castro, Vanessa; Matute Rivera, Wendy Yamilet; Ferrufino-Borja, Daniela; Ceballos-Vásquez, Paula; Muñoz-del-Carpio-Toia, Agueda; Palacios, Jorge; Burgos-Videla, Carmen; Florez León, Ana María Eduviges; Vergara, Ibeth; Vega, Diego; Shulmeyer, Marion K. (2023)
    The Social Anomie Brief Scale (SAS10) is a self-report measure of social anomie against new social standards implemented during the current COVID-19 pandemic. The main objective of this study was to evaluate the invariance ...

  • The effects of COVID-19 on the mental health of the peruvian police and armed forces 

    Caycho, Tomás; Barboza-Palomino, Miguel; Carbajal-León, Carlos; Heredia-Mongrut, José; Gallegos, Miguel; Vilca, Lindsey W.; de Castro Pecanha, Viviane (2021)
    The COVID-19 pandemic has had a profound impact on the mental health of the general population. However, little attention has been given to the mental health of a group considered an essential category, police officers and ...

  • The monkeypox fear scale: development and initial validation in a peruvian sample 

    Caycho-Rodríguez, Tomás; Vilca, Lindsey W.; Carbajal-León, Carlos; Gallegos, Miguel; Reyes-Bossio, Mario; Noe-Grijalva, Martín; Delgado-Campusano, Mariel; Muñoz-del-Carpio-Toia, Águeda (2022)
    Background: Fear is one of the basic emotions generated during periods of infectious diseases. Therefore, the aim of this study was to develop and validate a scale that assesses monkeypox fear, the Monkeypox Fear Scale ...

  • Traducción al español y validación de una medida breve de ansiedad por la COVID-19 en estudiantes de ciencias de la salud 

    Gallegos, Miguel; Caycho, Tomás; Barboza-Palomino, Miguel; Ventura-León, José; Carbajal-León, Carlos; Noe-Grijalva, Martín; Reyes-Bossio, Mario; Vivanco-Vidal, Andrea (2020)
    Introducción y objetivos: La COVID-19 ha generado consecuencias negativas para la salud mental de las personas. Este es el caso del Perú, uno de los países latinoamericanos más afectados por la pandemia. En este sentido, ...