Family functionality as predictor of alcohol and substance abuse in adolescents in Ecuador

This study aimed to examine the relationship between family functionality and alcohol and drug abuse among adolescents in Ecuador. The study used a descriptive, correlational, and explanatory methodology using structural modeling (SEM) techniques. The sample comprised 416 adolescents. Females consti...

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Autores: Castro-Ochoa, Fabián, Narváez-Pillco, Viviana, Chuqui-Nieto, Valeria, Moreta-Herrera, Rodrigo, Rodríguez Lorenzana, Alberto, Mascialino, Guido
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Data de publicação:2024
País:España
Recursos:Universidad Pública de Navarra
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Palavra-chave:Alcohol abuse
Family functionality
Substance abuse
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spelling Family functionality as predictor of alcohol and substance abuse in adolescents in EcuadorCastro-Ochoa, FabiánNarváez-Pillco, Viviana Chuqui-Nieto, ValeriaMoreta-Herrera, RodrigoRodríguez Lorenzana, AlbertoMascialino, GuidoAlcohol abuseFamily functionalitySubstance abuseThis study aimed to examine the relationship between family functionality and alcohol and drug abuse among adolescents in Ecuador. The study used a descriptive, correlational, and explanatory methodology using structural modeling (SEM) techniques. The sample comprised 416 adolescents. Females constituted 61.2% of the sample, with their age ranging from 12 to 18 years (M = 16.33; SD = 0.95) from Ecuador. The findings revealed that the participants exhibited a moderate degree of family functionality, paralleled by a low level of alcohol consumption and substance misuse. Structural equation modeling revealed a relationship between family functionality and both alcohol and substance use. The data indicated that family functionality explained 13% of the observed variability in alcohol use and 22% of the variability in substance misuse. Overall, family functionality proved to be a significant predictor of alcohol consumption and drug misuse among adolescents, but caution should be drawn to the interpretation of the findings as the sample comprised adolescents who did not have major problem with either alcohol or drug abuse.Psychological Society of Northern GreeceCiencias de la SaludOsasun Zientziak2024info:eu-repo/semantics/articleinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersionapplication/pdfhttps://academica-e.unavarra.es/handle/2454/52574reponame:Academica-e. Repositorio Institucional de la Universidad Pública de Navarrainstname:Universidad Pública de NavarraInglés© 2024 The Author(s). This article is licensed under CC-BY 4.0 International License.https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessoai:dnet:academicae__::87b721366b1d67c61f0e8fa81446c8562025-08-03T04:38:52Z
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Family functionality as predictor of alcohol and substance abuse in adolescents in Ecuador
title Family functionality as predictor of alcohol and substance abuse in adolescents in Ecuador
spellingShingle Family functionality as predictor of alcohol and substance abuse in adolescents in Ecuador
Castro-Ochoa, Fabián
Alcohol abuse
Family functionality
Substance abuse
title_short Family functionality as predictor of alcohol and substance abuse in adolescents in Ecuador
title_full Family functionality as predictor of alcohol and substance abuse in adolescents in Ecuador
title_fullStr Family functionality as predictor of alcohol and substance abuse in adolescents in Ecuador
title_full_unstemmed Family functionality as predictor of alcohol and substance abuse in adolescents in Ecuador
title_sort Family functionality as predictor of alcohol and substance abuse in adolescents in Ecuador
dc.creator.none.fl_str_mv Castro-Ochoa, Fabián
Narváez-Pillco, Viviana
Chuqui-Nieto, Valeria
Moreta-Herrera, Rodrigo
Rodríguez Lorenzana, Alberto
Mascialino, Guido
author Castro-Ochoa, Fabián
author_facet Castro-Ochoa, Fabián
Narváez-Pillco, Viviana
Chuqui-Nieto, Valeria
Moreta-Herrera, Rodrigo
Rodríguez Lorenzana, Alberto
Mascialino, Guido
author_role author
author2 Narváez-Pillco, Viviana
Chuqui-Nieto, Valeria
Moreta-Herrera, Rodrigo
Rodríguez Lorenzana, Alberto
Mascialino, Guido
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dc.contributor.none.fl_str_mv Ciencias de la Salud
Osasun Zientziak
dc.subject.none.fl_str_mv Alcohol abuse
Family functionality
Substance abuse
topic Alcohol abuse
Family functionality
Substance abuse
description This study aimed to examine the relationship between family functionality and alcohol and drug abuse among adolescents in Ecuador. The study used a descriptive, correlational, and explanatory methodology using structural modeling (SEM) techniques. The sample comprised 416 adolescents. Females constituted 61.2% of the sample, with their age ranging from 12 to 18 years (M = 16.33; SD = 0.95) from Ecuador. The findings revealed that the participants exhibited a moderate degree of family functionality, paralleled by a low level of alcohol consumption and substance misuse. Structural equation modeling revealed a relationship between family functionality and both alcohol and substance use. The data indicated that family functionality explained 13% of the observed variability in alcohol use and 22% of the variability in substance misuse. Overall, family functionality proved to be a significant predictor of alcohol consumption and drug misuse among adolescents, but caution should be drawn to the interpretation of the findings as the sample comprised adolescents who did not have major problem with either alcohol or drug abuse.
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