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Four thousand students from the regions of Madrid, Murcia, Valencia and Castilla-Leon participate in a study sponsored by the University of Murcia's main objective is to develop and validate a questionnaire for the prevention of separation anxiety in childhood.
This research, funded by the Ministry of Science and Innovation, is led by Professor of that University Francisco Javier Méndez Carrillo.
The new questionnaire will be analyzed through the intervention of these four thousand students in third through sixth grade, eight to eleven years of age and both sexes, belonging to some thirty public and private schools located in those communities autonomous.
The experimental group was used for the development of the project will receive ten weekly sessions of 50-60 minutes and two strength sessions per month and three months.
These sessions will take place in classrooms and will be led by previously trained psychologists or teachers.
The research project also includes a meeting with the parents of schoolchildren in the experimental group quoted on the problems of excessive separation anxiety.
Moreover, the Ministry has provided funding to another research project, led by Professor of the University of Murcia Juan Samuel Baixauli Soler, on new techniques for risk management of credit markets.
This project aims to develop the application of quantitative techniques and computer for measuring market risk and credit.
These techniques will address issues such as minimizing the risk and find nonlinear relationships to explain the major components of credit risk as the probability of default and recovery rate.
Source: Universidad de Murcia
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