Structure and validation of a contextual Quality of life scale for people with Intellectual disabilities in social services: An organization oriented measure from an External perspective

The aim of this study is to develop and validate a scale on the Quality of Life (QoL) of people with intellectual disabilities as assessed by family members (external perspective). The instrument measures improvement in QoL due to actions by organizations delivering services to individuals with intellectual disabilities (organization-oriented measure). In order to design the items for the scale, focus groups were set up with professionals dedicated to attending to individuals with intellectual disabilities. An initial scale of 20 items was constructed by consensus. A total of 1195 family members answered the questionnaire. In order to assess the structure of the scale, EFA recommended delet…

Características y gestión de las instalaciones deportivas y sus implicacionessobre la satisfacción y el comportamiento de los usuarios

Service quality from the point of view of people with intellectual disability: relationships with its satisfaction and wellbeing

Service quality in centers for individuals with intellectual disability plays an important role in their satisfaction and well-being. However, the perspective of in- dividuals with intellectual disability has been relatively neglected in previous research studies. For this reason, the current study aims to analyze service quality (functional, relational, and tangibles) considering the point of view of individuals with intellectual disability, and its links to satisfaction with the center and subjective well-being. The sample was composed of 786 subjects with intellectual disability who were using different types of centers (day-care services, occupational services, and residential services)…

Intergroup conflict and rational decision making

The literature has been relatively silent about post-conflict processes. However, understanding the way humans deal with post-conflict situations is a challenge in our societies. With this in mind, we focus the present study on the rationality of cooperative decision making after an intergroup conflict, i.e., the extent to which groups take advantage of post-conflict situations to obtain benefits from collaborating with the other group involved in the conflict. Based on dual-process theories of thinking and affect heuristic, we propose that intergroup conflict hinders the rationality of cooperative decision making. We also hypothesize that this rationality improves when groups are involved …

Psicothema

Resumen tomado de la publicación. Resumen también en inglés Este trabajo tiene como objetivo estudiar la capacidad que tienen las dimensiones de calidad de servicio, en cuanto a los tangibles, a la hora de predecir la satisfacción de los clientes. Para ello, se controlaron estadísticamente los efectos de la calidad de servicio de la interacción social entre empleado y cliente, tanto funcional como relacional. Se realizó un estudio de campo con la participación de 556 usuarios de un centro deportivo. Los resultados indicaron que las dimensiones de tangibles de la calidad de servicio lograban predecir una cantidad de varianza adicional y significativa de la satisfacción del usuario, más allá …

Relaciones entre ruptura del contrato psicológico y burnout: un estudio en trabajadores de atención a personas con discapacidad intelectual

El contrato psicológico es clave en la relación entre la organización y el trabajador, influyendo en el bienestar laboral. En este estudio se analizó la relación entre la ruptura del contrato psicológico y las dimensiones nucleares del burnout o síndrome de estar quemado en el trabajo (agotamiento emocional y cinismo) en profesionales de centros de atención a personas con discapacidad intelectual. La muestra estuvo compuesta por 34 centros ocupacionales y de día de las provincias españolas de Madrid, Valencia, Alicante y Murcia. Los resultados indicaron una relación estadísticamente significativa entre la ruptura del contrato psicológico, por una parte, y el agotamiento emocional y el cinis…

Research on happiness and affect during Covid-19 confinement [Dataset]

Two databases: Research on happiness and affect during Covid-19 confinement