Search Results - "Monge-Rojas, Rafael"

The influence of parenting style and family meals on body esteem among Costa Rican adolescents.

Authors: Monge-Rojas, Rafael Smith-Castro, Vanessa Vargas-Quesada, Rulamán

Source: International Journal of Adolescence & Youth. Dec2025, Vol. 30 Issue 1, p1-16. 16p.

Ironic and non-significant? Longitudinal associations of negation self-regulation on snacking behavior and habit.

Authors: Reyes-Fernández, Benjamín Monge-Rojas, Rafael Godinho, Cristina Albuquerque

Source: Current Psychology. May2026, Vol. 45 Issue 9, p1-15. 15p.

Influence of Parenting Styles on Willingness to Use Marijuana among Rural and Urban Costa Rican Adolescents.

Authors: Monge-Rojas, Rafael Reyes-Fernández, Benjamín Smith-Castro, Vanessa

Source: Journal of Child & Family Studies. Apr2023, Vol. 32 Issue 4, p1232-1248. 17p. 1 Diagram, 6 Charts.

Subjects: Substance abuse prevention, Substance abuse risk factors, Structural equation modeling, Mothers, Cannabis (Genus), Cross-sectional method, Rural conditions, Public health, Population geography, Fathers, Parenting, Risk assessment, Sex distribution, Teenagers' conduct of life, Descriptive statistics, Emotion regulation, Parent-child relationships, Metropolitan areas, Rural population, Mother-child relationship, Father-child relationship, Health promotion, Adolescence

Geographic Terms: Latin America, Costa Rica

Adherence to the EAT-Lancet diet and its association with micronutrient intake in the urban population of eight Latin American countries.

Authors: Vargas-Quesada, Rulamán Monge-Rojas, Rafael Romero-Zúñiga, Juan José et al.

Source: Nutrition Research. Jul2025, Vol. 139, p136-148. 13p.

Ultra-processed food intake is associated with a displacement of the traditional diet of Costa Rican adolescents.

Authors: Mendoza, Kenny Monge-Rojas, Rafael Vargas-Quesada, Rulamán et al.

Source: Nutrition Research. Apr2025, Vol. 136, p1-14. 14p.

Barriers to and Suggestions for a Healthful, Active Lifestyle as Perceived by Rural and Urban Costa Rican Adolescents

Authors: Monge-Rojas, Rafael Garita-Arce, Carlos Sanchez-Lopez, Marta et al.

Source: Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior. May-Jun 2009 41(3):152-160.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 9

Descriptors: Physical Education, Role Models, Recreational Activities, Physical Activities, Focus Groups, Adolescents, Foreign Countries, Content Analysis, High School Students, Competition, Team Sports, Sex Role, Physical Education Facilities, Recreational Facilities, Student Attitudes, Student Motivation

Geographic Terms: Costa Rica

Costa Rica's trans-fat ban impact on cardiovascular disease: a macrosimulation study.

Alternate Title: Impacto de la prohibición de las grasas trans en las enfermedades cardiovasculares en Costa Rica: un estudio de macrosimulación.
Impacto da proibição das gorduras trans sobre as doenças cardiovasculares na Costa Rica: estudo de macrossimulação.

Authors: Monge-Rojas, Rafael Vargas-Quesada, Rulamán Villalobos-Daniel, Victor et al.

Source: Pan American Journal of Public Health. 2025, Vol. 49, p1-8. 8p.

How Self-Objectification Impacts Physical Activity Among Adolescent Girls in Costa Rica.

Authors: Monge-Rojas, Rafael Fuster-Baraona, Tamara Garita-Arce, Carlos et al.

Source: Journal of Physical Activity & Health. Feb2017, Vol. 14 Issue 2, p123-129.

Modelling Longitudinal Directional Associations Between Self-regulation, Physical Activity, and Habit: Results from a Cross-lagged Panel Model.

Authors: Monge-Rojas, Rafael Godinho, Cristina Albuquerque Reyes Fernández, Benjamín

Source: International Journal of Behavioral Medicine. Aug2021, Vol. 28 Issue 4, p466-478. 13p. 2 Diagrams, 3 Charts.

Subjects: Thought & thinking, Self-management (Psychology), Mathematical models, Cross-sectional method, Habit, Physical activity, Health behavior, Theory, Factor analysis, Statistical correlation, Longitudinal method, High school students

Re-evaluating the self-report habit index: the cases of physical activity and snacking habits.

Authors: Reyes Fernández, Benjamín Monge-Rojas, Rafael Solano López, Ana Laura et al.

Source: Psychology & Health. Oct2019, Vol. 34 Issue 10, p1161-1178. 18p. 2 Diagrams, 6 Charts.

Subjects: Psychology of college students, Comparative studies, Discriminant analysis, Habit, Psychology of high school students, Mathematical models, Psychology, Self-evaluation, Snack foods, Cross-sectional method, Research methodology evaluation, Physical activity, Evaluation

Gender-based eating norms, the family environment and food intake among Costa Rican adolescents.

Authors: Monge-Rojas, Rafael Colón-Ramos, Uriyoán Chinnock, Anne et al.

Source: Public Health Nutrition. Oct2021, Vol. 24 Issue 15, p4840-4850. 11p.

Entorno social y obesidad infantil: implicaciones para la investigación y la práctica en Estados Unidos y en los países latinoamericanos.

Authors: Ayala, Guadalupe X. Monge‐Rojas, Rafael King, Abby C. et al.

Source: Obesity Reviews. Oct2021 Supplement S5, Vol. 22, p1-12. 12p.

Voluntary reduction of trans-fatty acids in Latin America and the Caribbean: current situation.

Authors: Monge-Rojas, Rafael Colón-Ramos, Uriyoán Jacoby, Enrique et al.

Source: Pan American Journal of Public Health. Feb2011, Vol. 29 Issue 2, p126-129. 4p.

Barriers to and Motivators for Healthful Eating as Perceived by Rural and Urban Costa Rican Adolescents.

Authors: MONGE-ROJAS, RAFAEL GARITA, CARLOS SANCHEZ, MARTA et al.

Source: Journal of Nutrition Education & Behavior. Jan/Feb2005, Vol. 37 Issue 1, p33-40. 8p.

Niveles séricos de homocisteína total y lipoproteínas en adultos jóvenes de áreas rurales y urbanas de Costa Rica.

Alternate Title: Serum total homocysteine and lipoproteins levels in young adults from urban and rural areas of Costa Rica.

Authors: Holst-Schumacher, Ileana Monge-Rojas, Rafael Barrantes-Santamaría, Mauro

Source: Archivos Latinoamericanos de Nutrición. dic2006, Vol. 56 Issue 4, p335-341. 7p.

Subjects: HOMOCYSTEINE, BLOOD lipids, TRIGLYCERIDES, CARDIOVASCULAR diseases, HYPERCHOLESTEREMIA

Geographic Terms: COSTA Rica

The social environment and childhood obesity: Implications for research and practice in the United States and countries in Latin America.

Authors: Ayala, Guadalupe X. Monge‐Rojas, Rafael King, Abby C. et al.

Source: Obesity Reviews. Jun2021 Supplement S3, Vol. 22 Issue 3, p1-12. 12p.

Changes in Dietary Intake of Major Nutrients and Food Sources among Costa Rican Adolescents in the Last 20 Years.

Authors: Monge-Rojas, Rafael Vargas-Quesada, Rulamán Chinnock, Anne et al.

Source: Journal of Nutrition. Sep2020, Vol. 150 Issue 9, p2405-2411. 7p.

Prevalence of mild serum vitamin B12 deficiency in rural and urban Costa Rican young adults.

Alternate Title: Prevalencia de la deficiencia moderada de vitamina B12 sérica en jóvenes adultos de zonas rurales y urbanas de Costa Rica.

Authors: Holst-Schumacher, Ileana Monge-Rojas, Rafael Barrantes-Santamaría, Mauro

Source: Pan American Journal of Public Health / Revista Panamericana de Salud Pública. Dec2007, Vol. 22 Issue 6, p396-401. 6p.

Use of a Water Filter at Home Reduces Sugary Drink Consumption among Parents and Infants/Toddlers in a Predominantly Hispanic Community: Results from the Water Up!@ Home Intervention Trial.

Authors: Reese, Amanda C. Burgos-Gil, Rosalina Cleary, Sean D. et al.

Source: Journal of the Academy of Nutrition & Dietetics. Jan2023, Vol. 123 Issue 1, p41-51.

The Influence of Gender Stereotypes on Eating Habits Among Costa Rican Adolescents.

Authors: Monge-Rojas, Rafael Fuster-Baraona, Tamara Garita, Carlos et al.

Source: American Journal of Health Promotion. May/Jun2015, Vol. 29 Issue 5, p303-310.