Abstract

AVENDANO TRIVINO, Carlos Alfonso; FONSECA GUZMAN, María Alejandra  and  MARIN IDARRAGA, Diego Armando. Structure organizational and its relationship with the effectiveness of the university services of psychological attention. Psychol. av. discip. [online]. 2011, vol.5, n.2, pp.33-44. ISSN 1900-2386.

This article presents an analysis about how it is configured University Services of Psychological Attention (USPA), for academic and professional formation of psychologists and for the psychological attention of users. The study based on the organic contingent theory was carried out using an exploratory factor analysis by principal components and a confirmatory factor analysis through structural equation modeling. The results show that USPA are characterized by an organizational structure of type mechanistic, based on the variables of formalization, centralization and complexity which have a direct bearing over its effectiveness.

Keywords : Organizational structure; formalization; centralization; complexity; effectiveness.

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