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    • Self-protection profiles of worth and academic goals in university students 

      Ferradás, María del Mar; Freire, Carlos; Núñez, José Carlos (Instituto Superior de Psicología Aplicada, 2016-09-20)
      [Abstract] This work analyzes the possible existence of self-protection profiles based on a combination of self-handicapping (behavioral and claimed) strategies and defensive pessimism in university students. Similarly, ...
    • Motivational profiles in university students. Its relationship with self-handicapping and defensive pessimism strategies 

      Ferradás, María del Mar; Freire, Carlos; Núñez, José Carlos; Piñeiro, Isabel; Rosário, Pedro (Elsevier, 2017-05)
      [Abstract] This article has two objectives: (a) to identify multi-goal profiles differentiated in terms of the use of self-handicapping (behavioral and claimed) and defensive pessimism and (b) to analyze the relevance of ...
    • The relationship between self-esteem and self-worth protection strategies in university students 

      Ferradás, María del Mar; Freire, Carlos; Valle, Antonio; Núñez, José Carlos; Regueiro, Bibiana; Vallejo, Guillermo (International Society for the Study of Individual Differences (ISSID), 2016-01)
      [Abstract] Self-esteem is one of the variables that are most frequently linked to the adoption of self-protection strategies. However, the nature of this relationship continues to be controversial. The present study examines ...
    • Academic goals and self-handicapping strategies in university students 

      Ferradás, María del Mar; Freire, Carlos; Valle, Antonio; Núñez, José Carlos (Universidad Complutense de Madrid, 2016-05-23)
      [Abstract] In highly competitive settings like university, the fear of failure leads some students to protect their self-worth using self-handicapping strategies. The present investigation examines to what extent academic ...
    • Profiles of psychological well-being and coping strategies among university students 

      Freire, Carlos; Ferradás, María del Mar; Valle, Antonio; Núñez, José Carlos; Vallejo, Guillermo (Frontiers Media, 2016-10-13)
      [Abstract] In the transactional model of stress, coping responses are the key to preventing the stress response. In this study,the possible role o fpsychological well-being as a personal determinant of coping strategies ...