José Fernandes-Pires

Nov 18, 2024 | tandfonline.com | Laura García-García |Isabel Cabrera |Karl Pillemer |José Fernandes-Pires

AbstractObjectives Ambivalent feelings in a partner relationship, characterized by simultaneous positive and negative emotional experiences, can significantly influence individuals’ mental health. Traditionally measured indirectly, this study introduces the Partner Ambivalence Scale (PAS), developed for directly capturing the complexity of ambivalent emotions.

Nov 10, 2024 | mdpi.com | José Fernandes-Pires |Guy Bodenmann |María Márquez-González |Isabel Cabrera

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Oct 16, 2023 | informahealthcare.com | José Fernandes-Pires |Isabel Cabrera

The authors thank all the participants in the study. We thank the City Council of Getafe (Madrid, Spain) and the Older Adults Cultural Centers of Ferrer I Guardia and Ramón Rubial (Madrid, Spain) for their support in the recruitment of the sample. The authors report there are no competing interests to declare. Additional informationMaría del Sequeros Pedroso-Chaparro was supported by a Pre-Doctoral Grant from the Universidad Autónoma de Madrid. José A.

Oct 4, 2023 | tandfonline.com | José Fernandes-Pires |Isabel Cabrera

AbstractObjectives Perceived control is a relevant variable for understanding middle and older adults’ mental health. The Perceived Control Scale has two dimensions, Perceived Constraints on Personal Control and Perceived Mastery, and is a widely used instrument for assessing perceived control in adults. The aim of this study was to analyze the psychometric properties of the Spanish version of the Perceived Control Scale with data from two different studies.