Anxiety and depression in first-year university students: the role of family and social support
Social support and family functionality play an important role in the prevention of anxiety and depression in first-year university students. It is necessary to establish mental health policies and strategies in this underserved population group that strengthen social support and family functionality.
Authors
- Andrea Estrella-Proaño
- Susana Córdoba Guijarro (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1809-4821)
- María F. Rivadeneira (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7525-1600)
- Matías Murtagh
- Jesús M. Alvarado (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4780-0147)
- Lidia Alomoto
- Glenda Cañarejo
Institutions
- Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador (EC)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Psychology
- Published
- 2024-11-22
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2024.1462948
- Citations
- 11
- Primary Topic
- Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 7.03
Funders
- Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador