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Roles de género tradicionales y personalidad tipo c en mujeres con diagnóstico de cáncer de mama
Traditional Gender Roles and Personality Type C in Women with Breast Cancer Diagnosis
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Abstract The objective of the present study was to identify the development of type c personality through processes of socialization that favour standard roles of gender as well as the relationship with breast cancer. Interviews and stories of life about diagnosed women with this disease were gathered using ... view more
The objective of the present study was to identify the development of type c personality through processes of socialization that favour standard roles of gender as well as the relationship with breast cancer. Interviews and stories of life about diagnosed women with this disease were gathered using the interpretative method for the analysis of data. The results showed the relationship between the described elements, finding that the need for harmony is the prevailing element of this construct of personality that negatively impacts in practices of self-care such as breast self-examination and a timely medical checkup. Therefore, actions from a psychological perspective able to promote self-care practices, focus on the prevention of breast cancer, are proposed.... view less
Se identifica el desarrollo de la personalidad tipo c mediante procesos de socialización que fomentan roles normatizados de género y la relación de éstos con el cáncer de mama. Se entrevistaron mujeres diagnosticadas con esta enfermedad utilizando el método interpretativo para el análisis de datos. ... view more
Se identifica el desarrollo de la personalidad tipo c mediante procesos de socialización que fomentan roles normatizados de género y la relación de éstos con el cáncer de mama. Se entrevistaron mujeres diagnosticadas con esta enfermedad utilizando el método interpretativo para el análisis de datos. Los resultados mostraron relación entre los elementos descritos al encontrarse que la necesidad de armonía es el elemento prevaleciente de este constructo de personalidad que incide negativamente en prácticas de autocuidado, tales como la autoexploración mamaria y la asistencia oportuna al médico. Por ello, se proponen acciones desde la práctica psicológica que permitan promover el autocuidado enfocado en la prevención oportuna del cáncer de mama.... view less
Keywords
cancer; woman; health behavior; health care; early diagnosis; prophylaxis; gender role; self-esteem; psychological factors; socialization; Mexico; Central America
Classification
Medicine, Social Medicine
Women's Studies, Feminist Studies, Gender Studies
Personality Psychology
Document language
Spanish
Publication Year
2016
Page/Pages
p. 229-238
Journal
CIENCIA ergo-sum : revista científica multidisciplinaria de la Universidad Autónoma del Estado de México, 23 (2016) 3
ISSN
1405-0269
Status
Published Version; peer reviewed
Licence
Creative Commons - Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works