Resumen

CHAU, CECILIA  y  SARAVIA, JUAN CARLOS. Adaptation to College and Its Relation to Perceived Health in A Sample of Peruvian Students. Rev. colomb. psicol. [online]. 2014, vol.23, n.2, pp.269-284. ISSN 0121-5469.

The purpose of this study was to analyze the relationship between perceived health and adaptation to college in a group of students from Lima, Peru. To that effect, the College Adaptation Questionnaire (QVA -R) and a measurement of perceived health were applied to a sample of 281 college students. Results showed a positive relation between apperceived health and the five areas used to measure college adaptation. The Personal area displayed the greatest connection to perceived health, thus highlighting the relation between the students' ability to adapt to college life and their perception of health.

Palabras clave : adaptation to college; perceived health; college students; wellbeing; College Adaptation Questionnaire (QVA -R).

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