COMPETENCIAS PERSONALES Y SOCIALES EN ADOLESCENTES

The aim of the present paper was to evaluate in Spanish and Chilean teenagers population ten personal and social competences (autoconcept, selfesteem, motivation, expectation, attribution, confrontation of problems, capture of decisions, empathy, assertiveness and communication) that integrate the constructo of the Effective Personality, so the information is extended gathered in the existing evaluation instruments for these ages.It started from an initial battery of 182 articles, then diminished to 72 and the resultant instrument was validated in both samples. The indexes of reliability, validity and normalization obtained turned out to be adequated for it’s use in both samples