• Is maternal depression related to mother and adolescent reports of family functioning? 

  Pérez, Carola; Coo, Soledad; Irarrázaval, Matías (2018)

  While adolescent-parent disagreements about family functioning are common, they may also be indicative of family members' health problems and may compromise adolescent adjustment. This study examines the association between ...
• Vulnerability or Sensitivity to the Environment? Methodological Issues, Trends, and Recommendations in Gene-Environment Interactions Research in Human Behavior. 

  Leighton, Caroline; Botto, Alberto; Silva Concha, Jaime; Jiménez, Juan Pablo; Luyten, Patrick (2017)

  Research on the potential role of gene-environment interactions (GxE) in explaining vulnerability to psychopathology in humans has witnessed a shift from a diathesis-stress perspective to differential susceptibility ...
• Using principles of authentic assessment to redesign written examinations and tests. 

  Villarroel, Verónica; Boud, David; Bloxham, Susan; Bruna, Daniela; Bruna, Carola (2019)

  Tests and examinations are widely used internationally. Despite their pervasiveness, they tend to measure lower order thinking skills in a decontextualized manner at a time when the literature frequently argues for the ...
• Development and preliminary evaluation of a group intervention targeting maternal mental health and mother-infant interactions: a combined qualitative and case series report 

  Coo, Soledad; Somerville, Susanne; Matacz, Rochelle; Byrne, Shannon (2018)

  OBJECTIVE AND BACKGROUND: The purpose of this study was to investigate the outcomes of an Emotional Wellbeing Group intervention developed to treat maternal depression and anxiety while concurrently supporting positive ...
• Relation between food addiction and nutritional status in patients candidates for bariatric surgery 

  Fuentes, M.; Gabler, G.; Silva, Jaime; Olguín, P.; Rodríguez, A. (2017)

  In the last years the rate of obesity is increasing dramatically in many Latin-American countries. For improving the outcome of the treatment, some of the public hospitals and private clinics created obesity units with ...
• Authentic assessment: creating a blueprint for course design 

  Villarroel, Verónica; Bloxham, Susan; Bruna, Daniela; Bruna, Carola; Herrera-Seda, Constanza (2018)

  Authenticity has been identified as a key characteristic of assessment design which promotes learning. Authentic assessment aims to replicate the tasks and performance standards typically found in the world of work, and ...
• A methodological approach to couples therapy using a conjoint relational drawing process for the description of and intervention with relational patterns and meaning-attributions 

  Molina Pavez, María Elisa; Tapia Villanueva, Luis; Fossa, Pablo; Pereira, Ximena; Aspillaga H., Carolina; Puerta, Sofía de la (2018)

  The consultants’ observation and understanding of relational patterns in couples therapy is a main therapeutic objective and a resource for change. The Conjoint Relational Drawing Process (CRDP) methodology uses a drawing ...
• From Inner Speech to Mind-Wandering: Developing a Comprehensive Model of Inner Mental Activity Trajectories 

  Fossa, Pablo; González, Nicolás; Cordero Di Montezemolo, Francesca (2018)

  The objective of this work was to develop a comprehensive model of inner mental activity’s trajectories. For this purpose, a review of updated research was conducted on the wandering mind topic - a phenomenon that has been ...
• Control del pensamiento, esfuerzo cognitivo y lenguaje fisionómico-organísmico: tres manifestaciones expresivas del lenguaje interior en la experiencia humana 

  Fossa, Pablo; Awad, Natalia; Ramos, Fabián; Molina, Yerko; Puerta, Sofía de la; Cornejo, Carlos (2018)

  El presente artículo reporta los resultados de un estudio cuantitativo exploratorio, cuyo objetivo fue identificar formas de lenguaje interior y sus manifestaciones expresivas en la gestualidad. Los participantes, 50 ...
• Expressive dimension of human experience and affectivation process: A commentary on Everyday Phenomena and Affectivating Section 

  Fossa, Pablo (2018)

  These chapters provide a theoretical analysis of the processes of construction of meaning. With examples from everyday life, the complexity of the mutual interaction between the human being and culture, a process that ...
• Microgénesis y la Psicología de la Totalidad (Ganzheitspsychologie): Un retorno al estudio de la diferenciación y el desarrollo 

  Fossa, Pablo (2018)

  Este artículo profundiza la noción de microgénesis y su relevancia para el estudio de los fenómenos humanos. A tra¬vés de una revisión histórica y una delimitación teórica del concepto se presenta el trasfondo fenomenológico ...
• What is "the embodied" when we says Embodied Mind? 

  Fossa, Pablo (2018)

  The aim of this article was to develop an understanding of embodied mind theory by integrating postulates from other traditions in psychology that have not been contemplated when conceptualizing the embodiment theory. For ...
• The Problem of Reality in Psychology: Revisiting the Reality Concept in Oswald Külpe 

  Fossa, Pablo (2018)

  In this work, I discuss the concept of reality developed by Oswald Külpe and the tensions that he demonstrates in the context of current psychological research. The relevance of the author for the origin of psychology and ...
• Scoping response system management of alcohol's harm to others in lower middle income countries 

  Laslett, Anne-Marie Louise; Waleewong, Orratai; Obot, Isidore; Benegal, Vivek; Hettige, Siri; Florenzano, Ramón; Hoang Thi My Hanh; Rao, Girish N.; Room, Robin (2016)

  AIMS - As part of the WHO Harm from others' drinking project, Thailand, Sri Lanka, India, Chile, Nigeria and Vietnam undertook scoping studies to examine: which service agencies in low and middle income countries responded ...
• The Magic of Play: Low-income Mothers' and Fathers' Playfulness and Children's Emotion Regulation and Vocabulary Skills 

  Cabrera, Natasha J.; Karberg, Elizabeth; Malin, Jenessa L.; Aldoney, Daniela (2017)

  Using data from a diverse sample of low‐income families who participated in the Early Head Start Research Evaluation Project (n = 73), we explored the association between mothers’ and fathers’ playfulness with toddlers, ...
• Industrial Design, Creativity and Ideation: A Study on Product Development in the Manufacturing Industry in the BioBio Región, Chile 

  Briede, Juan Carlos; Pérez, Cristhian (2017)

  Creativity and ideation through industrial design, applied in productive contexts, can be a key for regional businesses to achieve differentiation and competitiveness in today’s globalized markets. The Biobio region of ...
• Recommendations from parents of obese children in treatment to the health-care team: qualitative study 

  García, Andrea; Aspillaga H., Carolina; Cruzat-Mandich, Claudia; Barja, Salesa (2017)

  Introduction: The family plays an essential role in the adherence and effectiveness in the treatment of childhood obesity. Caregivers’ experience is fundamental for proper guidance. Aim: To describe the recommendations for ...
• Experiences and perceptions of a man who committed filicide. 

  Osorio-Cardona, Diego Alejandro. (2017)

  Introduction: In Chile the problem of violence against children by parents was reported by 71% of children; and 51.5% were physical violence. There are few studies in Chile about filicide. A descriptive overview, from a ...
• Reflective Functioning in initial Interviews of Psychotherapy: an Exploratory Study about the role of Mentalizing in the Therapeutic Interaction 

  Martínez Guzmán, Claudio; Tomicic, Alemka; Cerda, Cecilia de la; Rivera, María José; Salas, Carolina (2017)

  Mentalizing allows to perceive and to interpret human behavior in terms of mental states. It has been operationalized as Reflective Functioning (RF) for evaluation, and is usually coded from an attachment interview. This ...
• Psychosocial health of the adolescent mother in the relationship with her child and its development 

  Alamo, Nicolle; Krause, Mariane; Pérez Ewert, J.Carola; Aracena, Marcela (2017)

  This study relates adolescent mothers' psychosocial health to the development of their child and to the mother-child relationship, in a sample of 99 mothers. The results show that 39.4% of mothers presented risk for mental ...

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