Anxiety, Low Self-Esteem and a Low Happiness Index Are Associated with Poor School Performance in Chilean Adolescents: A Cross-Sectional Analysis.

Rafael Zapata-LamanaCristian Sanhueza-Campos Marcia Stuardo-Álvarez Jessica Ibarra-MoraMarcela Mardones-ContrerasDaniel Reyes-Molina Jaime Andrés Vásquez-GómezNicole Lasserre-LasoFelipe Poblete-ValderramaFanny Petermann-RochaMaria Antonia Parra-Rizo Igor Cigarroa

Published in: International journal of environmental research and public health (2021)

High anxiety levels, low self-esteem and low happiness levels were associated with lower school performance and weaker behavior associated with cognition in Chilean adolescents. Implementing plans of emotional education and mental health could improve academic achievement.

Keyphrases

mental health
physical activity
young adults
healthcare
quality improvement
sleep quality
mild cognitive impairment
health insurance