Publicación:

Representaciones de salud mental y autocuidado de la salud en niños y niñas de 7 a 12 años

Resumen

This research aimed to explore representations on Mental Health, in this case the experiences and shared their experiences according to their environment, have built 30 children from ages 7 to 12 years. The results were organized into categories established as so: Dimension intrapersonal, relational dimension, Dimension project, Dimension quality of life and social context. There are different understandings and ways to work the builder of mental health in children between 7 to 12 years, ranging from the experiences and the environment in which they develop, mental health is related to the proper functioning or well-being of mind without worries, without stress, thus, the mind is capable of studying, reading, and have vitality. Children take on the relationship and share with people either teachers, parents, peers and in most cases, especially his friends. In the conclusion to these small to be well physically, emotionally and mentally possess Mental health is positive.