Sebastián Vivas- Master's degree in general health psychology
- Pre-doctoral fellow (FPU) at University of Córdoba
Sebastián Vivas
- Master's degree in general health psychology
- Pre-doctoral fellow (FPU) at University of Córdoba
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Introduction
Currently working on my PhD thesis: "Analysis of psychosocial, motivational and biomedical variables involved in obesity and overweight in children and adolescents." In our research group we also do research on diabetes and other chronic conditions, stress, non-communicable diseases, etc.
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March 2023 - August 2023
Position
- Graduate Teaching Assistant
Description
- Area of developmental and educational psychology, teaching the subjects Psychology of education and Treatment of learning difficulties and developmental disorders.
November 2021 - present
March 2021 - March 2023
Education
September 2021 - March 2023
September 2016 - October 2020
Publications
Publications (14)
Weight control issues are a challenge today, especially in children and adolescents. Self-efficacy may play an important role in adherence to healthy eating behaviors, and good assessment tools are required. This study aimed to both explore the implications of dietary self-efficacy on healthy eating and emotional variables and validate the Child Di...
Background: Type 1 diabetes is a chronic disease especially affecting young people. Mindfulness-based psychological interventions might reduce emotional symptoms post-diagnosis, but the evidence is limited. Objectives: This systematic review aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of mindfulness interventions on psychological well-being and biomedical...
Childhood obesity is a public health problem and most of the interventions are focused on healthy habits as reducing energy intake, avoiding a sedentary lifestyle and increasing physical activity. However, usually they are based in individual programs, with few structured interventions in health systems without satisfactory results. PinPo aims to c...
A longitudinal design was used to examine the psychometric properties of the Self-Efficacy for Diabetes Self-Management (SEDM) for children and adolescents with a diagnosis of type 1 diabetes (T1D). The SEDM was adapted to Spanish and the best factorial solution was selected to test the invariance of the measures of age and gender. Individuals betw...
Introduction
Bisexuality is a more frequent and vulnerable sexual orientation than homosexuality. Yet it has received considerably less attention, resulting in the limited availability of valid measures to detect negative attitudes toward bisexual individuals, even in countries where social rights are notably promoted. This study aims to provide va...
Las personas del colectivo LGBTIQ+ vivencian en su día a día diversas situaciones de estigmatización social, repercutiendo en su bienestar emocional y su salud mental. Estas actitudes negativas pueden moderar los sentimientos y percepciones de aquellas que pasan a formar parte del colectivo, como ocurre con la bisexualidad. En este estudio se prese...
Behavior Therapy-as well as its three generations-has been shown to be the psychotherapeutic technology with the most empirical evidence in clinical and health psychology. However, each of its generations is based on different philosophical foundations. In this paper, we briefly present their historical background, their strengths, and the possible...
La Terapia de Conducta, así como sus tres generaciones, ha mostrado ser la tecnología psicoterapéutica con mayor evidencia empírica en psicología clínica y de la salud. Sin embargo, cada una de estas generaciones parte de unas bases filosóficas diferentes. En este trabajo se presenta brevemente su recorrido histórico, sus puntos fuertes y los posib...
El suicidio supone la primera causa de muerte no natural en España, y la segunda causa general en la población joven. La pertenencia a un grupo social minoritario aumenta la vulnerabilidad ante el suicidio. Este es el caso del colectivo LGBTIQ+, y concretamente, de las personas trans. El objetivo de este estudio fue revisar la literatura científica...
La diversidad funcional visual ocupa una de las primeras posiciones de acuerdo con su prevalencia mundial, afectando a 1.300 millones de personas en el mundo (OMS, 2018a). Las características de estas personas las condicionan a experimentar de maneras diferentes algunos aspectos de la vida.
El presente estudio pretende comprobar de qué manera con...
La diversidad funcional visual (DFV) es la primera causa de diversidad funcional (DF) a nivel mundial (OMS, 2018a). Las características que las personas con DFV poseen a causa de su condición supedita las vivencias acontecidas en su vida diaria. La imagen corporal soporta un peso importante a la hora de desarrollar un trastorno de la conducta alime...
Las sociedades modernas se encuentran ante un crecimiento de la información mediática, viéndose las poblaciones sumergidas en una ubicuidad y liquidez por parte de los dispositivos digitales sin precedentes. Por ende, y más aún en el contexto actual, la adquisición de competencias mediáticas, razonamiento crítico y control emocional es fundamental...
Questions
Question (1)
Hi!
Sorry to bother you, but we need your help, do you know of any nutrition (or other topics) education programmes/interventions/workshops for children and young people with monogenic diabetes/MODY?
Thank you very much in advance.
