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Why do people become a foster parent? Insights from a national study

Magalhães, E.; Carvalho, H.; Matoso, M.; Pinto, V. S.; Costa, P.; Ferreira, S.; Baptista, J.; Anjos, C.; Graça, J.

Objective Many countries face a shortfall in the number of foster families needed to support maltreated children. This study aims to explore the drivers and barriers to becoming a foster family and to identify clusters derived from these drivers/barriers and their association with sociodemographic factors. Method A representative sample of 1,066 Portuguese adults (Mage = 52.76, SD = 14.92) responded to a survey...

Date: 2026   |   Origin: Repositório ISCTE

Subjective general health and non-institutional political participation: Do age...

Oliveira, B. M.; Ribeiro, T. D.; Carvalho, H.

Non-institutional political participation (NiPP) is rising in Southern Europe. However, how the relationship between health and NiPP is conditioned by age and education remains underexplored. To address this gap, this study analyses data from 8944 participants in the European Social Survey (wave 10) across Portugal, Spain, Italy, and Greece. Results showed that as subjective general health (SGH) increases, the ...

Date: 2026   |   Origin: Repositório ISCTE

Children's right to participation in residential care: A staff-based study in P...

Magalhães, E.; Calheiros, M. M.; Carvalho, H.; Pinheiro, M.

Background Youth in residential care (RC) reveal high-risk trajectories, which require upholding their rights and providing them with opportunities to participate. Objective We aimed to identify staff profiles focused on their perceptions of participation and the association with sociodemographic variables. Participants and setting This study included quantitative analysis of qualitative data collected from 87 ...

Date: 2025   |   Origin: Repositório ISCTE

The protective role of belief in a just world on the well-being of police offic...

Correia, I.; Carvalho, H.; Romão, Â.; Val, S.

The present study examined the possibility of Belief in a Just World (BJW) acting as a personal resource for police officers, simultaneously protecting their well-being through voice behaviour, vertical trust, and work-family conflict. The sample comprised 573 police officers who voluntarily consented to answer an anonymous online survey. Self-reported measures of personal BJW, voice behaviour, vertical trust, ...

Date: 2025   |   Origin: Repositório ISCTE

Public opinion and institutional trust in Europe: The contradictory role of the...

Carvalho, H.; Sousa, J. C.; Lapa, T.

The aim of this article is to analyze the relationship between trust in the me-dia—both traditional and digital—and trust in institutions. Using data from the 2016 Eurobarometer and statistical models such as Multiple Correspondence Analysis (MCA), Principal Component Analysis (PCA), and multilevel regression, the study exa-mines how media trust and usage relate to institutional trust, controlling for sociode-m...

Date: 2025   |   Origin: Repositório ISCTE

Protecting healthcare professionals from exhaustion: Personal belief in a just ...

Correia, I.; Carvalho, H.

The present study examined for the first time the possibility that personal Belief in a Just World (BJW) is a personal resource for healthcare professionals, irrespective of the demands they face in their everyday work life, and/or a coping resource for facing demands due to the higher perceived suffering of their patients. A total of 497 healthcare professionals (physicians and nurses) voluntarily consented to...

Date: 2025   |   Origin: Repositório ISCTE

The Alliance Negotiation Scale – Therapist Version: Psychometric properties in ...

Silva, A. C. N. da.; Matos, M.; Carvalho, H.

Background: The transtheoretical conceptualization of the working alliance and the resultant evaluation tools often overestimate the collaboration between therapist and client, while neglecting the negotiation process. The degree to which therapists and clients can negotiate disagreements regarding goals and tasks is an important indicator in establishing and maintaining the alliance. Even though the negotiatio...

Date: 2024   |   Origin: Repositório ISCTE

Análise de literatura nas ciências sociais: Potencialidades e processos

Nico, M.; Caetano, A.; Carvalho, D.; Pereira, A.; Silva, M.G.V.; Carvalho, H.

As revisões sistemáticas, meta-análises e análises bibliométricas de literatura são pouco comuns e (re)conhecidas nas ciências sociais. Partindo de exemplos de dois projetos de investigação sociológica, refletimos sobre as potencialida-des de conhecer o campo desta forma mais sistemática e inclu-siva da literatura, capaz de incluir centros e periferias temáticas e metodológicas, e protagonistas e atores secundá...

Date: 2024   |   Origin: Repositório ISCTE

Sensing the body matters: Profiles of interoceptive sensibility in chronic pain...

Oliveira, I.; Garrido, M. V.; Carvalho, H.; Bernardes, S. F.

Interoception is critical to health regulation and is often disrupted in individuals with chronic pain (ICPs). Interoceptive sensibility (IS)—the self-reported experience and relationship toward internal states—includes skills such as sensing, interpreting, and using bodily information for self-regulation. Current studies on IS and chronic pain (CP) adjustment are scarce, and how the interplay between different...

Date: 2024   |   Origin: Repositório ISCTE

Does participation benefit children’s socio-emotional development? Positive ass...

Correia, N.; Carvalho, H.; Aguiar, C.

Participation, a fundamental right of all children, is described as an indicator of early childhood education (ECE) settings’ quality, and as an investment in children’s development and well-being. Teachers and children influence each other, within interactions that shape participatory processes. In this study, we examined associations between ECE teachers’ participation practices (i.e. both self-reported and o...

Date: 2024   |   Origin: Repositório ISCTE

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