Perception of social support in preuniversity youngsters from colima, méxico
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.18041/2745-1453/rac.2020.v1n1.6280Keywords:
Youngsters, social support, affective support, confidential support, HJ-Biplot, multivariate analysisAbstract
This research aims to characterize and analyze the perception of social support in pre-university youngsters from Colima, Mexico. We seek relationships through social class, gender, and age variables. Likewise, the goal is to demonstrate the usefulness and practicality of the HJ-Biplot as an easy to understand and interpret multivariate tool that works for the representation of the results obtained at a social nature analysis. The studied population comprises 1,267 high school alumni from schools that were subsidized by the State and the State Federation. Among the main findings, we observed conections between the perception of limited Functional Social Support, gender and social class; in the same way, we noted that the usefulness and practicality of the HJ-Biplot was demonstrated.