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Concepción de mundo, aspectos contextuales y bienestar psicológico en chilenos supervivientes a experiencias de prisión y tortura por motivos políticos a más de 30 años de ocurridos los hechos

Translated title of the contribution: World conception, contextual aspects, and psychological well-being of Chilean survivors of political torture and imprisonment after more than 30 years
  • Universidad de Salamanca

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Abstract

The main objective of this article is to study the long-term psychological effects of imprisonment and torture experiences for political reasons in the world conception of a group of Chilean survivors. The design is a descriptive ex-post facto model, including qualitative methodology on content analysis, and QRS Nvivo6 and SPSS software. Results suggest the presence of longterm psychological effects from political repression experiences, expressed in a negative world conception attributed mainly to human actions in all the participants. This relates to the perception that the former military regime keeps its influences in the world, as well as the Chilean society's dissatisfaction with the violations of Human Rights occurred in Chile.

Translated title of the contributionWorld conception, contextual aspects, and psychological well-being of Chilean survivors of political torture and imprisonment after more than 30 years
Original languageSpanish
Pages (from-to)761-770
Number of pages10
JournalUniversitas Psychologica
Volume8
Issue number3
StatePublished - 2009

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This output contributes to the following UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

  1. SDG 16 - Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
    SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions

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