Adjustment of Peruvian family violence to the psychobiogeographic theory of mental health

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The psychobiogeographic theory, considering the extent of exposure to ultraviolet radiation, predicts a latitudinal variation of mental health. An analysis of questionnaire responses from 12,604 women in the Peru 2000 Demographic and Family Health Survey was undertaken to test the hypothesis that ph...

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Autor: León, Federico
Formato: artículo
Fecha de Publicación:2012
Institución:Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú
Repositorio:Revistas - Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú
Lenguaje:español
OAI Identifier:oai:revistaspuc:article/3808
Enlace del recurso:http://revistas.pucp.edu.pe/index.php/psicologia/article/view/3808
Nivel de acceso:acceso abierto
Materia:Latitude
Ultraviolet radiation
Family violence
Latitud
Radiación ultravioleta
Violencia familiar
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spelling Adjustment of Peruvian family violence to the psychobiogeographic theory of mental healthAjuste de la violencia familiar peruana a la teoría psicobiogeográfica de la salud mentalLeón, FedericoLatitudeUltraviolet radiationFamily violenceLatitudRadiación ultravioletaViolencia familiarThe psychobiogeographic theory, considering the extent of exposure to ultraviolet radiation, predicts a latitudinal variation of mental health. An analysis of questionnaire responses from 12,604 women in the Peru 2000 Demographic and Family Health Survey was undertaken to test the hypothesis that physical and psychological violence exerted by husbands and parents against women increases with distance from the Equator. The observed effects of latitude were consistent with the theory in the Pacific desert, Sierra steppe, Puna, and Yunga sites, but not in the Amazon eco-region, which could be due to an excess of vitamin D produced north of 5º 50’ S. The theory’s hypotheses concerning urbanization and the Humboldt Current were supported, but the one on altitude was notConsiderando el grado de exposición a radiación ultravioleta, la teoría psicobíogeográfica predice una variación latitudinal de la salud mental. Respuestas de 12 604 mujeres en la Encuesta Demográfica y de Salud Familiar Perú 2000 fueron analizadas para determinarsi la violencia física y psicológica ejercida por esposos y padres aumenta con la distancia al ecuador. Los efectos de la latitud fueron consistentes con la teoría en el desierto del Pacífico, la estepa serrana, la puna, y la eco-región Yunga, no así en la Amazonía, tal vez por la producción excesiva de vitamina D al norte de 5º 50’ S. No se halló efectos de la altura, pero los de la urbanización y la corriente de Humboldt fueron los predichos.Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú2012-12-19info:eu-repo/semantics/articleinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersionapplication/pdfhttp://revistas.pucp.edu.pe/index.php/psicologia/article/view/380810.18800/psico.201202.005Revista de Psicología; Vol. 30 Núm. 2 (2012); 341-3692223-37330254-9247reponame:Revistas - Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perúinstname:Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perúinstacron:PUCPspahttp://revistas.pucp.edu.pe/index.php/psicologia/article/view/3808/3785info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessoai:revistaspuc:article/38082020-03-10T18:51:04Z
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Adjustment of Peruvian family violence to the psychobiogeographic theory of mental health
Ajuste de la violencia familiar peruana a la teoría psicobiogeográfica de la salud mental
title Adjustment of Peruvian family violence to the psychobiogeographic theory of mental health
spellingShingle Adjustment of Peruvian family violence to the psychobiogeographic theory of mental health
León, Federico
Latitude
Ultraviolet radiation
Family violence
Latitud
Radiación ultravioleta
Violencia familiar
title_short Adjustment of Peruvian family violence to the psychobiogeographic theory of mental health
title_full Adjustment of Peruvian family violence to the psychobiogeographic theory of mental health
title_fullStr Adjustment of Peruvian family violence to the psychobiogeographic theory of mental health
title_full_unstemmed Adjustment of Peruvian family violence to the psychobiogeographic theory of mental health
title_sort Adjustment of Peruvian family violence to the psychobiogeographic theory of mental health
dc.creator.none.fl_str_mv León, Federico
author León, Federico
author_facet León, Federico
author_role author
dc.subject.none.fl_str_mv Latitude
Ultraviolet radiation
Family violence
Latitud
Radiación ultravioleta
Violencia familiar
topic Latitude
Ultraviolet radiation
Family violence
Latitud
Radiación ultravioleta
Violencia familiar
description The psychobiogeographic theory, considering the extent of exposure to ultraviolet radiation, predicts a latitudinal variation of mental health. An analysis of questionnaire responses from 12,604 women in the Peru 2000 Demographic and Family Health Survey was undertaken to test the hypothesis that physical and psychological violence exerted by husbands and parents against women increases with distance from the Equator. The observed effects of latitude were consistent with the theory in the Pacific desert, Sierra steppe, Puna, and Yunga sites, but not in the Amazon eco-region, which could be due to an excess of vitamin D produced north of 5º 50’ S. The theory’s hypotheses concerning urbanization and the Humboldt Current were supported, but the one on altitude was not
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Adjustment of Peruvian family violence to the psychobiogeographic theory of mental health
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