Anomia Perception, Trust and Well Being: a view from the Social Psychology

• Autores: Muratori, Marcela, Delfino, Gisela I., Zubieta, Elena
• Formato: artículo
• Fecha de Publicación: 2013
• Institución: Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú
• Repositorio: Revistas - Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú
• Lenguaje: español
• OAI Identifier: oai:revistaspuc:article/6373
• Enlace del recurso: http://revistas.pucp.edu.pe/index.php/psicologia/article/view/6373
• Nivel de acceso: acceso abierto
• Materia: anomie; alienation; trust (social behavior); well being; social values; anomia; alienación; confianza (comportamiento social); bienestar; valores sociales

An empirical research was carried out with the aim of exploring in levels of anomy, social well-being and institutional trust and their relationship. Is a descriptive correlation study with a non experimental design based on a convenience sample composed by 585 participants (34.7% males and 65.3% females, age: M = 28.50; SD = 11.02) from Buenos Aires and other Argentinian cities. Results show a general positive perception of social well being -with a lack in others confidence-, low levels of institutional trust and high punctuations inanomic frustration. Convergent validity was corroborated and group differences showed up.