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A recent study conducted by researchers at the University Rovira i Virgili in Tarragona, Spain, examined the prevalence of chronic back pain in adolescents from 2002 to 2018. The study used data from the Health Behavior in School-aged Children (HBSC) survey and found that there was a continued increase in the prevalence of chronic back pain during this time period. The study also revealed that sleep difficulties and psychological symptoms were associated with the increase in chronic back pain. These findings provide important information for public health initiatives aimed at preventing or reducing chronic back pain in adolescents. [Extracted from the article]

A recent study conducted in Tarragona, Spain, examined the psychological well-being of teachers and the factors that influence it. The study involved 386 teachers in early childhood, primary, and secondary education. Multiple regression analysis was used to establish a predictive model of psychological well-being, and five instruments were used to measure various variables. The results showed that personality, particularly emotional stability, had a significant influence on the psychological well-being of teachers. The study concluded that predictive models can be established to explain psychological well-being in educational environments. [Extracted from the article]