Open AccessCorrelación entre afrontamiento y autoestima en personas con VIH de la región de los ríos, Tabasco México
Author(s) -
Lesli Tairi Anguiano Maldonado,
Rogelio Uribe Poot,
Diana Cristell Pérez Contreras,
Armando Miranda de la Cruz,
Sergio Quiroz Gómez
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
european scientific journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1857-7881
pISSN - 1857-7431
DOI - 10.19044/esj.2017.v13n18p140
Subject(s) - humanities , psychology , coping (psychology) , human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) , demography , gerontology , cartography , medicine , clinical psychology , geography , sociology , art , family medicine
the HIV is a disease that causes important complications of health; to achieve a good confrontation and to support a levelled autoesteem are fundamental factors for his treatment. Objective: to identify the relation between the autoesteem and the confrontation in the persons with HIV of the region of Tabasco's rivers. Methodology: quantitative, descriptive study, correlacional of transverse court, n=64 participants. To measure the confrontation there was in use The Scale of Strategies modified of Coping; for the autoesteem there was in use the Scale of modified Cooper Smith. Results: 48.4 % belongs to the item of confrontation superior to the average; whereas 37.5 % presents discharge he autoestimates. The counterfoil of correlation showed a negative significant relation of the confrontation with the autoesteem rs =-.287. Conclusions: the age and the years of diagnosis are determinant for the autoesteem and the confrontation; the autoesteem and the confrontation are important for the treatment and recovery of the person with HIV / AIDS.