The Carta Magna. Reflections on its meaning eight centuries later by Bara, Ricardo

“…The Carta Magna –agreed upon by John, king of England, and a group of bishops and feudal barons of his kingdom who had rebelled its authority in the year 1215- contains general principles on the good use of power. Several of the most significant principles relate to tax matters. …”
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Translation and Validation of Short Version of Freiburg Mindfulness Inventory (FMI-14) by Pérez-Verduzco, Germán, Laca-Arocena, Francisco Augusto, Pérez-Verduzco, Germán, Laca-Arocena, Francisco Augusto

“…Subsequently, by using CFA, we found that this model had a good fit (CFI = .93; GFI = .93; AFGI = .89; SRMR = .05; RMSEA = .04). …”
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Confirmatory Factor Analysis of IPAM in Third-Grade Students by Jiménez, Juan E., de León, Sara C., Jiménez, Juan E., de León, Sara C.

“…The model tested showed a good fit at the different moments of measurement.…”
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Open access: a challenge in continuing teacher training by Chiarani, Marcela, Daza, Monica, Allendes Olave, Paola

“…Considering open access without registration or payment for digital educational material turns knowledge into a public good for a democratic and equitable society. In this context, the Center for Educational Informatics of the National University of San Luis promotes teacher training in such topics as Open Educational Resources, Free Software, Creative Commons License, and the incidence of free access on educational practices. …”
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Forgiveness likelihood scale: Initial evidence of validity and reliability in the peruvian context by Caycho-Rodríguez, Tomás, Ventura-León, José, Arias Gallegos, Walter L., Azabache-Alvarado, Karla, Rodriguez, Lucas Marcelo, Moreno, José Eduardo

“…2/df = 1,952, CFI = .988, RMSEA = .044 [IC 90% .021, .065]; and SRMR = .0266; AIC = 71.133), in addition to showing a good internal consistency based on the corrected omega value (?…”
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Psychometric properties of the Positive and Negative Suicide Ideation Inventory (PANSI) by Avendaño Prieto, Bertha Lucía, Pérez-Prada, Mónica, Vianchá-Pinzón, Mildred, Martínez-Baquero, Lizeth, Avendaño Prieto, Bertha Lucía, Pérez-Prada, Mónica, Vianchá-Pinzón, Mildred, Martínez-Baquero, Lizeth, Toro, Ronald

“…Suicide behavior as a mental health problem requires a good management with improved assessment tools, particularly for suicide ideation. …”
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Validation of a Scale for measuring Attitudes towards History in Secondary students by Yáñez-Marquina, Lara, Pereda-Herrero, María Visitación, Palmeiro-Anastacio, Ricardo José, Velasco-Luzuriaga, Erlantz, Yáñez-Marquina, Lara, Pereda-Herrero, María Visitación, Palmeiro-Anastacio, Ricardo José, Velasco-Luzuriaga, Erlantz

“…The results confirmed that the 14-item structure showed a good fit to the data (S-B?2 (74, N = 430) = 215.54, p < .001; RMSEA [90% CI] = .068 [.058-.079]; NNFI = .94; CFI = .95). …”
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Spanish adaptation of the Self-Control Scale and the Brief Self-Control Scale and evidences of validity in university population by del Valle, Macarena Verónica, Galli, Juan Ignacio, Urquijo, Sebastián, Canet Juric, Lorena

“…Both the SCS and the BSCS presented good model fit index and adequate values of internal consistency. …”
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Dimensionality of a single item of cancer worry through structural equation models by Caycho-Rodríguez, Tomás, Domínguez-Lara, Sergio, Noe-Grijalva, Martín, Reyes-Bossio, Mario

“…The use of SEM reports very good adjustment rates for the model (SB-χ2 = .0051; gl = 1; p = .943; CFI = 1.00; RMSEA [IC90%] = .00 [.00, .04]; SRMR = .007), with a factor load of .949 and communality of .90. …”
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Construction and validation of a questionnaire to measure community participation in the urban adult population by Capa Luque, Walter, Bello Vidal, Catalina, Mora Silva, Nancy, Manrique Borjas, Gloria, Villanueva Benites, Maritza Evangelina, Ochoa Vigo, Kattia

“…The exploratory factor analysis showed a cumulative total variance of 69.7%, with factor loads greater than .35; likewise, confirmatory factor analysis shows very good adjustment (CFI = .96, GFI = .98, X2/df = 1.35, RMSEA = .03). …”
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Difficulties in Emotion Regulation Scale: A psychometric analysis of its brief versions by Blancas-Guillen, Jesus, Arroyo-Pizarro, Pedro, Quintana, Edson, Tupa-Belizario, Rosa S., Valencia, Pablo D.

“…It was found that all short versions presented good fit in the confirmatory factor analysis. In addition, bifactor models based on these versions were tested, of which only those derived from DERS-18 and DERS-20 presented interpretable solutions. …”
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Psychometric Properties of the ECBQ-VSF Temperament Test in Infants from Different Socioeconomic Contexts by Gago-Galvagno, Lucas Gustavo, Elgier, Angel Manuel, Schetsche, Christian, De Grandis, Carolina, Gómez, Florencia, Jaume, Luis Carlos, Sosa, Guadalupe, Azzollini, Susana Celeste, Gago-Galvagno, Lucas Gustavo, Elgier, Angel Manuel, Schetsche, Christian, De Grandis, Carolina, Gómez, Florencia, Jaume, Luis Carlos, Sosa, Guadalupe, Azzollini, Susana Celeste

“…The reliability analysis indicated good internal consistency for this sample. In turn, this version showed expected results related to the correlations between the different sub-dimensions of the scale, and differences according to gender, socioeconomic level and age. …”
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Friendship Quality in Adolescents: Assessment in Argentinian Population by Rodriguez, Lucas Marcelo, Moreno, José Eduardo, Hess, Carina Daniela, Ghiglione, María Eva, Mesurado, Belén, Rodriguez, Lucas Marcelo, Moreno, José Eduardo, Hess, Carina Daniela, Ghiglione, María Eva, Mesurado, Belén

“…From both studies derived an instrument that evaluates friendship quality with good psychometric properties in five dimensions: shared activities, help, relationship depth, conflict, and asymmetry. …”
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Fiscal Activism in Booms, Busts, and Beyond by Schuknecht, Ludger

“…This paper discusses activist fiscal policies during good times, the crisis period and for the post-crisis period. …”
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Construction of the Brief Scale on HIV Stigmatization in the General Population of Buenos Aires by Cuenya, Lucas, Lugo, Nancy, Contigiani, María Florencia, Sánchez-López, Jorge Mario, Castro, Leila, Radusky, Pablo, Gabini, Sebastián, Cuenya, Lucas, Lugo, Nancy, Contigiani, María Florencia, Sánchez-López, Jorge Mario, Castro, Leila, Radusky, Pablo, Gabini, Sebastián

“…The BESE-HIV was made up of nine items and showed very good levels of reliability and evidence of adequate internal and external validity, which indicates it is a promising instrument.…”
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Taxonomies of Free and Open Source Software Companies. Its limitations based on cases of Argentine SMEs by Morero, Hernán Alejandro, Vélez, Juan Gabriel, Juncos, Ignacio, Motta, Jorge José

“…The creation of the Free/Libre Open Source Software (FLOSS) and its growth, have modified the value chain of the software industry. However, there isn’t good statistical information showing the importance and the role in the economy of the FLOSS firms. …”
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Validación de la Escala Fusión Pensamiento-Acción para población Mexicana by Sánchez-Jáuregui, Gabriela, Gallegos-Guajardo, Julia, Luna-Huguenin, Vania, Sánchez-Salinas, Viviana, Fisak, Brian, Sánchez-Jáuregui, Gabriela, Gallegos-Guajardo, Julia, Luna-Huguenin, Vania, Sánchez-Salinas, Viviana, Fisak, Brian

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Construction and valuation of the psychometric properties of the Adolescent Alcohol Consumption Context Questionnaire (CCCA-A) by Pilatti, Angelina, Brussino, Silvina Alejandra

“…The measure was found to demonstrate very good internal consistency for the four scales: social facilitation, peer pressure, stress control and parental control. …”
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Study of different methods of estimating cold hours and their comparison with the actual computation of the same obtained in Cordoba by Rodríguez, A. R., Edreira, Graciela E., Blanch de Bongiovanni, Nidia

“…Using the proposed method the hours of cold effective for particular months and years can be estimated, which allows a correct description (definition) of the agro-climatic conditions during the hours of cold in a particular region. To ensure good fruit production both in quality and quantity as well as to ensure that the useful life span of the fruit trees be the maximum possible, it is assential that the actual cold period of a given region coincides, to a great extent, with the requirement of cold of the plants under consideration. …”
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