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Effect of psychosocial safety climate and organizational justice on affective c...
Viseu, João; Guerreiro, Stefanie; Jesus, Saúl Neves de; Pinto, PatríciaThrough the lens of the Job Demands-Resources (JD-R) model, this study aimed to analyze how psychosocial safety climate and organizational justice were related to: (a) work engagement through positive psychological capital (PsyCap); and (b) affective commitment through work engagement, in a sample of 217 hospitality workers of the Algarve (Portugal). Using structural equation modeling (SEM), it was observed tha...
Senior tourists' well-being, happiness, and satisfaction with life: a systemati...
Câmara, Ester; Pocinho, Margarida; Jesus, Saúl Neves de; Agapito, Dora; Pocinho, Margarida; Marques Câmara, Ester do CarmoThe perception of well-being through tourism improves the quality of life of tourists, and for senior tourists, this re lationship is even more promising. While the association between tourism and mental health is clear, the processes involved are not always clarified. Thus, this systematic literature review aims to explore and systematise the benefits of senior tourism for well-being, happiness, and satisfacti...
Wellness tourism: a bibliometric analysis approach
Martins, Patrícia; Jesus, Saúl Neves de; Pocinho, Margarida; Pinto, Patrícia; Pocinho, MargaridaAn emerging field, wellness tourism can reduce stress levels and foster positive emotions, leading to a healthy balance of body, mind, and spirit and satisfying consumer experiences that enhance personal well-being. As a distinct subcategory of health tourism, it is often erroneously interchanged with medical tourism in the literature. Moreover, up to this point, no comprehensive review has assessed the effects...
The Volunteer Satisfaction Survey (VSS): Adaptation and Psychometric Properties...
Martins, Cátia; Jesus, Saúl Neves de; Silva, José Tomás da; Ribeiro, Conceição; Nunes, Cristina; Cunha, Francisca Ferreira; Marcelo, Beatriz(1) Background: Volunteering satisfaction is one significant construct that nourishes the sustaining of volunteer work, and it is present in reference models such as the three-stage volunteer process model (VPM). The volunteer satisfaction survey (VSS), created by Vecina, Chacón and Sueiro, evaluates three different domains of volunteer satisfaction: specific motivations, organization management and volunteerin...
Positive psychology, well-being, and mindfulness: a successful partnership towa...
Câmara, Ester; Pocinho, Margarida; Agapito, Dora; Jesus, Saúl Neves deTourism is going through a very challenging phase due to the current pandemic situation. In this context, psychology and tourism are a successful partnership to develop meaningful experiences considering tourists' needs, desires, and expectations. This interconnection is observed through the application of positive psychology in the context of meaningful tourist experiences. This approach comprises adequate ind...
UALGORITMO, a new instrument of the University of Algarve for scientific outreach
Bragança, José; Figueiredo, Sónia; Rego, Carla Alexandra; dos Reis Conceição, Filomena; Jesus, Saúl Neves deResearchers at Universities generate and convey the knowledge acquired through communications in specialized (inter)national journals and congresses. An effort to share the scientific achievements with the general public is extremely important. For this purpose, we have launched the UALGORITMO, a journal freely accessible online, written in lay Portuguese language by Researchers of the University of the Algarve...
BACK TO BASICS: EXPERIENCING A DESTINATION THROUGH GASTRONOMY - THE CASE OF MAD...
Garcês, Soraia; Pocinho, Margarida; Jesus, Saúl Neves deAbstract Purpose – This study aims to explore gastronomy tourists' wellbeing in Madeira Island, Portugal, particularly those who acknowledged this activity as the experience they most enjoyed. Methodology – Data was retrieved in 2019, and it is part of the "Wellbeing Tourists Project" developed in Madeira Island. From a preliminary sample of 475 tourists, 52 considered gastronomy their most enjoyed experience, ...
The dimensions of happiness within the Oxford Happiness Questionnaire: developi...
Galvão, Ana Maria; Jesus, Saúl Neves de; Pinheiro, Marco; Viseu, JoãoThe evidence that individuals’ happiness and general well-being are closely related has made happiness a frequently studied topic in the last decades. Studies showed that happiness has several dimensions and that these are dependent, amongst others, of cultural, economic, and social factors. The aim of this study was to validate a measure that identifies possible dimensions of happiness having as a starting poi...
As Dimensões da felicidade evidenciadas na versão Portuguesa do Oxford Happines...
Galvão, Ana Maria; Jesus, Saúl Neves de; Pinheiro, MarcoA felicidade é um tema cada vez mais estudado, existindo evidências que a felicidade e bem estar geral das pessoas estão intimamente relacionados. Estudos mostram que a felicidade tem várias dimensões, sendo estas dependentes, nomeadamente, de questões culturais, entre outras. Objetivou-se validar um instrumento de avaliação que identifique as dimensões da felicidade para a população portuguesa. Foi aplicado um...
Relationship BetweenTeacher Motivation and Organizational Variables: ALiteratur...
Viseu, João; Jesus, Saúl Neves de; Rus, Claudia; Canavarro, José Manuel; Pereira, JoanaTeacher motivation plays a central role in education because of its impact on student motivation. Previous reviews of teacher motivation have focused on individual variables and psychopathology indicators. However, it is also important to understand the effect of organizational variables on teacher motivation because these highlight the context that the teacher is a part of (i.e., the school). The literature re...