Abstract

GOMEZ, Jaime  and  ARAOZ, Alejandro. Subjective perception of well-being to dance in the Oruro Carnaval. Ajayu [online]. 2011, vol.9, n.2, pp.234-263. ISSN 2077-2161.

Describes the subjective perception of well-being dancing in the Oruro - carnival in Bolivia, the term well-being as a fundamental component of the concept of health, employing a qualitative methodology, through focus groups and interviews, in three distinct segments of dancers and performing data analysis using ATLAS.ti software, has found that the dance in the Oruro Carnival, the dancers get political benefits, social, economic, forming groups that continue within and outside the institution, gaining support social, in the same way they report, based on faith and devotion, increase their self-efficacy, and developing a religious coping, report feeling strong emotions to make the entry of the carnival, and improve your fitness by successive trainings , so they life changes during the four months of the year in which training occurs for this devotional event.

Keywords : welfare; selfefficacy; coping; dance.

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