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Effectiveness of motivational interviewing with justice-involved people: a syst...
Silva, Teresa Raquel Pinto; Gouveia, Cláudia Patrícia França; Santirso, Faraj A.; Cunha, Olga Cecília Soares; Caridade, Sónia Maria MartinsObjective: Motivational interviewing (MI) is increasingly recognized as an effective approach in forensic settings, particularly for overcoming resistance by avoiding confrontation and fostering intrinsic motivation. Research shows that interventions incorporating MI are more effective than other approaches in preventing and reducing offending behavior, highlighting its importance in improving intervention outc...
Investigative interviews with individuals who perpetrated sex crimes: A scoping...
Sousa, Marta; Gouveia, Cláudia Patrícia França; Castro-Rodrigues, Andreia; Caridade, Sónia Maria Martins; Cunha, Olga Cecília SoaresSex crimes (CS) are a global public health problem with profound negative consequences for victims, their families, and society. The perpetrator's testimony is crucial for case outcomes because sexual offenses are frequently underreported, often due to limited evidence and lack of victim testimonies. Therefore, perpetrator investigative interviews play a decisive role in criminal investigations. The aim of this...
The impact of positive childhood experiences: a systematic review focused on ch...
Sousa, Marta; Machado, Ana Beatriz; Pinheiro, Marina; Pereira, Bárbara; Caridade, Sónia Maria Martins; Almeida, Telma Catarina; Cruz, Ana RitaChildhood and adolescence are crucial stages of life, characterized by significant changes that profoundly influence overall development. While positive childhood experiences (PCEs) can help mitigate the effects of adverse events during these formative years, they have not been as thoroughly researched. Then, this systematic review aims to address this gap by organizing the existing literature on PCEs and exami...
A systematic review exploring comprehensive criteria for successful reintegrati...
Mourão, Ana; Sousa, Marta; Ferreira, Marlene; Gonçalves, Leonel; Caridade, Sónia Maria Martins; Cunha, Olga Cecília SoaresIndividuals who have served prison sentences face challenges in reintegrating into society, with recidivism often used as the primary indicator of reintegration success. This systematic review analyzed 38 studies with adult participants who had served a sentence or were in the last year of prison, identifying criteria for successful reintegration after release and risk and protective factors. Success factors co...
Sexual exploitation: Professionals’ and stakeholders’ perceptions of prevention...
Matos, Marlene; Sousa, Jacinta; Caridade, Sónia Maria Martins; Dias, IsabelSexual exploitation is a pervasive issue affecting individuals globally, characterized by the abuse of vulnerability, power, or trust for sexual purposes. This study aims to explore the perceptions of professionals and stakeholders in Portugal regarding the prevention, assistance, and protection of victims of sexual exploitation. Employing a qualitative research approach, four online focus groups were conducted...
Exploring the dark triad and sexting practices in Portuguese young adults
Costa, Mariana; Gouveia, Cláudia Patrícia França; Caridade, Sónia Maria MartinsIn order to maintain intimate relationships and explore their own sexuality, young adults commonly use Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) for Online Sexual Activities (OSA). OSA activities like sexting have increased significantly with the widespread adoption of ICT, exposing young people to heightened risks of online violence. This study aims to validate and examine the psychometric properties of...
A systematic review on the effectiveness of interventions for individuals who h...
Gouveia, C., Silva,; Silva, T.; Seto, M.; Cunha, Olga Cecília Soares; Caridade, Sónia Maria MartinsOnline sexual crimes involving children have increased significantly with greater public access to the internet, underscoring the pressing need for effective intervention programs. While previous reviews attest to the effectiveness of psychological interventions for people who commit sexual offenses, none have specifically addressed those who commit sex crimes involving children using the internet. This systema...
Avaliação do risco de reincidência para jovens com comportamento delinquente em...
Gouveia, Cláudia Patrícia França; Fernandes, Delfina Manuela Silva; Pratas, Miguel; Margarida, Macedo; Cóias, João; Pral, Catarina; Pinto, RenataO Youth Level of Service/Case Management Inventory (YLS/CMI) constitui um dos principais instrumentos utilizados para avaliar o risco de reincidência na delinquência juvenil, considerando fatores de risco e necessidades criminógenas. Este estudo procurou analisar a validade preditiva do YLS/CMI numa amostra de 608 jovens ofensores portugueses com idades entre os 12 e os 18 anos. Os resultados suportam a validad...
Desvio, antissocialidade e medidas disciplinares em escolas TEIP e não-TEIP: Pe...
Azevedo, Vanessa Mourão Ferreira Sampaio; Caridade, Sónia Maria Martins; Sani, Ana Isabel Martins; Nunes, Laura M.A escola constitui um contexto privilegiado não só para a manifestação dos primeiros comportamentos disruptivos e antissociais, mas também para a seu o controlo e prevenção. Tendo por base a perspetiva dos profissionais de ensino, procura-se analisar e comparar os comportamentos antissociais dos alunos e as medidas disciplinares adotadas em Territórios Educativos de Intervenção Prioritária (escolas TEIP) e esco...
Positive childhood experiences and adult outcomes: A systematic review
Cunha, Olga Cecília Soares; Sousa, Marta; Ferreira, Bárbara; Pinheiro, Marina; Machado, Ana Beatriz; Caridade, Sónia Maria MartinsAlthough positive childhood experiences (PCEs) may serve as protective factors against the negative consequences of childhood adversity, they have been less extensively studied. However, more recently, there has been a growing interest in understanding the role of these experiences. This systematic review aims to address this research gap by systematizing the existing literature on PCEs and examining their rela...