Vanessa Smith Castro

Vanessa Smith Castro

Universidad de Costa Rica

H-index: 23

Latin America-Costa Rica

About Vanessa Smith Castro

Vanessa Smith Castro, With an exceptional h-index of 23 and a recent h-index of 18 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at Universidad de Costa Rica, specializes in the field of Psicología Social, Social psychology.

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

Acute stress and fear scales during the COVID-19 pandemic: development and evaluation in a Costa Rican sample

Pandemic Grief and Suicidal Ideation in Latin American Countries: A Network Analysis

Anxiety and performance during tests: the roles of coping and updating

Influence of parenting styles on willingness to use marijuana among rural and urban Costa Rican adolescents

A-10 Normative Data of Neuropsychological Tests of Language in Older Adults from Costa Rica

Cross-cultural invariance of the Spanish version of the COVID-19 Assessment Scorecard to measure the perception of government actions against COVID-19 in Latin America

Test of Invariance of the Anomie brief scale with the alignment method in 12 Latin American countries

A-09 Normative Data of Neuropsychological Tests of Attention in Older Adults from Costa Rica

Vanessa Smith Castro Information

University

Position

Instituto de Investigaciones Psicológicas

Citations(all)

4563

Citations(since 2020)

2534

Cited By

2953

hIndex(all)

23

hIndex(since 2020)

18

i10Index(all)

36

i10Index(since 2020)

27

Email

University Profile Page

Universidad de Costa Rica

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Vanessa Smith Castro Skills & Research Interests

Psicología Social

Social psychology

Top articles of Vanessa Smith Castro

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Journal

Author(s)

Publication Date

Acute stress and fear scales during the COVID-19 pandemic: development and evaluation in a Costa Rican sample

Población y Salud en Mesoamérica

Ana María Jurado-Solórzano

Gloriana Rodríguez-Arauz

Vanessa Smith-Castro

Mariano Rosabal-Coto

Sebastián Saborío

...

2024

Pandemic Grief and Suicidal Ideation in Latin American Countries: A Network Analysis

Psychological Reports

Tomás Caycho-Rodríguez

Jonatan Baños-Chaparro

José Ventura-León

Sherman A Lee

Lindsey W Vilca

...

2024/2/6

Anxiety and performance during tests: the roles of coping and updating

Oxford Review of Education

Luis Rojas-Torres

Luis A Furlan

Vanessa Smith-Castro

Guaner Rojas-Rojas

2024/1/2

Influence of parenting styles on willingness to use marijuana among rural and urban Costa Rican adolescents

Journal of Child and Family Studies

Rafael Monge-Rojas

Benjamín Reyes-Fernández

Vanessa Smith-Castro

2023/4

A-10 Normative Data of Neuropsychological Tests of Language in Older Adults from Costa Rica

Archives of Clinical Neuropsychology

Daniela Ramos Usuga

Lara Mora-Villalobos

Gloriana Brown-Mata

Vanessa Smith-Castro

Diego Rivera

...

2023/10

Cross-cultural invariance of the Spanish version of the COVID-19 Assessment Scorecard to measure the perception of government actions against COVID-19 in Latin America

Psicologia: Reflexão e Crítica

Tomás Caycho-Rodríguez

Pablo D Valencia

José Ventura-León

Carlos Carbajal-León

Lindsey W Vilca

...

2023/12/18

Test of Invariance of the Anomie brief scale with the alignment method in 12 Latin American countries

Tomás Caycho Rodríguez

Lindsey W Vilca

José Venturaleón

Carlos Carbajal León

Pablo D Valencia

...

2023

A-09 Normative Data of Neuropsychological Tests of Attention in Older Adults from Costa Rica

Archives of Clinical Neuropsychology

Daniela Ramos Usuga

Lara Mora-Villalobos

Gloriana Brown-Mata

Vanessa Smith-Castro

Diego Rivera

...

2023/10

Relationship between fear of COVID-19, conspiracy beliefs about vaccines and intention to vaccinate against COVID-19: a cross-national indirect effect model in 13 latin …

Evaluation & the Health Professions

Tomás Caycho-Rodríguez

José M Tomás

Daniel E Yupanqui-Lorenzo

Pablo D Valencia

Carlos Carbajal-León

...

2023/12

Expectativas de aculturación y actitudes hacia la migración en Costa Rica

Vanessa Smith-Castro

Catalina Argüello-Gutiérrez

Ángela Martín-Gutiérrez

2023

A-11 Normative Data of Neuropsychological Tests of Learning and Memory Tests in Older Adults from Costa Rica

Archives of Clinical Neuropsychology

Daniela Ramos Usuga

Lara Mora-Villalobos

Gloriana Brown-Mata

Vanessa Smith-Castro

Diego Rivera

...

2023/10

Gender gap in parental leave intentions: Evidence from 37 countries

Political psychology

Maria IT Olsson

Sanne Van Grootel

Katharina Block

Carolin Schuster

Loes Meeussen

...

2023/12

Proyecto DiverProf: actitudes del profesorado de educación obligatoria en España sobre la aculturación e interculturalidad

Catalina Argüello-Gutiérrez

Vanessa Smith-Castro

Ángela Martín-Gutiérrez

2023

Escala de actitudes hacia las personas mayores como aprendices y usuarias de tecnologías: evidencias psicométricas

María Dolores Castro-Rojas

Vanessa Smith-Castro

2023/8/18

Assessment of Obsessive Thoughts About COVID-19 in 7 Latin American Countries: Structure and Measurement Invariance of the Obsession With COVID-19 Scale

OMEGA-Journal of Death and Dying

Tomás Caycho-Rodríguez

Renzo Rivera-Calcina

Lindsey W Vilca

Carlos Carbajal-León

Pablo D Valencia

...

2023/10/26

I'm just joking! Perceptions of sexist humour and sexist beliefs in a Latin American context

International Journal of Psychology

Catalina Argüello‐Gutiérrez

Ana Cubero

Fabiola Fumero

Diana Montealegre

Pía Sandoval

...

2023/4

Network Analysis of Posttraumatic Growth Dimensions: A Cross-Sectional Study in People Who Experienced the Death of a Loved One from COVID-19 in 16 Latin American Countries

Illness, Crisis & Loss

Tomás Caycho-Rodríguez

Jonatan Baños-Chaparro

José Ventura-León

Lindsey W Vilca

Carlos Carbajal-León

...

2023/10/26

Acculturative stress, perceived social support, and mental health: The mediating effect of negative emotions associated with discrimination

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health

María José Baeza-Rivera

Camila Salazar-Fernández

Diego Manríquez-Robles

Natalia Salinas-Oñate

Vanessa Smith-Castro

2022/12/9

Género, autoeficacia y desempeño en una prueba de matemática: El papel moderador del centro educativo

Uniciencia

José Andrey Zamora-Araya

Eiliana Montero-Rojas

Vanessa Smith-Castro

Tania Elena Moreira-Mora

Pablo Zamora-Calvo

...

2022/12

Association between Parental Feeding Styles and Excess Weight, and Its Mediation by Diet, in Costa Rican Adolescents

Nutrients

Kenny Mendoza-Herrera

Rafael Monge-Rojas

June O’Neill

Vanessa Smith-Castro

Josiemer Mattei

2022/5/31

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Co-Authors

H-index: 149
Susan Fiske

Susan Fiske

Princeton University

H-index: 109
Naomi Ellemers

Naomi Ellemers

Universiteit Utrecht

H-index: 63
Gregory R Maio

Gregory R Maio

University of Bath

H-index: 59
Miguel Moya

Miguel Moya

Universidad de Granada

H-index: 37
Amy Cuddy

Amy Cuddy

Harvard University

H-index: 34
Rosa Rodriguez-Bailón

Rosa Rodriguez-Bailón

Universidad de Granada

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