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Families navigating macroeconomic hard times: the experiences of Portuguese eme...

Amidst today’s complex financial world, understanding how family adaptation may be fostered in contexts of macroeconomic adversity is paramount. The present qualitative study sought to investigate how Portuguese families with emerging adult children have been managing macroeconomic-related demands since the Great Recession. Specifically, we aimed at uncovering the processes that may have facilitated their adapt...

Employment Disruption and Wellbeing Among Young Adults: A Cross-National Study ...

Young adulthood (18–30 years old) is a crucial period due to its developmental tasks such as career establishment and financial independence. However, young adults’ relative lack of resources makes them vulnerable to employment disruptions (job loss and income loss), which may have both immediate and long-term effects on their financial wellbeing and mental health. The economic impact of COVID-19 restrictions r...

Becoming a Father During the COVID-19 Pandemic: The Experiences of Men in the T...

The present study sought to gain a comprehensive understanding of how men navigated the transition to fatherhood during a highly stressful pandemic. Semi-structured interviews were conducted with 12 Portuguese first-time fathers during 2021. Results from thematic analyses suggested that key moments and experiences were disrupted for these men due to the pandemic, promoting gender role stress in the context of f...

Economic strain and quality of life among families with emerging adult children...

Young people and their families around the world are especially vulnerable to macroeconomic hard times. This study sought to provide a more comprehensive view on how families with emerging adult children can successfully overcome economic distress. Specifically, we examined the links between economic strain-that is, the subjective perceptions of one's current and future financial situation-family ritual meaning...

Profiles of emerging adults' resilience facing the negative impact of COVID-19 ...

Open access funding provided by Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore within the CRUI-CARE Agreement.; Although emerging adults (i.e., individuals aged 18-29 years old) may be at a lesser risk of COVID-19 severe illness and mortality, studies have found that the negative impact of COVID-19 on mental health and well-being is higher among emerging adults when compared to other age groups. The current study aimed t...

Representações sobre a epilepsia pediátrica : diferenças entre pais e filhos e ...

Adesão ao tratamento em adolescentes com epilepsia : barreiras e facilitadores ...

Parents working as a team when a child has a chronic condition: how does it mak...

Comunicação oral apresentada na European Pediatric Psychology Conference 2020, Stockholm, Sweden (evento online).

Inventário pediátrico de qualidade de vida: Módulo do cancro (PedsQLTM0 Módulo ...

Sinopse: O cancro é amplamente reconhecido como um problema de saúde pública com efeitos colaterais imediatos ou a longo prazo que afetam a qualidade de vida. Nos últimos anos, tem-se assistido a um aumento da sua incidência, mas também a um aumento das taxas de sobrevivência devido aos avanços científicos e tecnológicos na deteção precoce e no tratamento. (Fonte: Almedina). A psico-oncologia, um campo interdis...

“Estudar, trabalhar, casar: quando?”: Extensão temporal das expectativas futura...

Poster apresentado no evento "PsihDay - 2.ª Mostra de Doutoramento em Psicologia", que ocorreu no dia 31 de outubro de 2018, na Faculdade de Psicologia e Ciências de Educação da Universidade de Coimbra, Coimbra; Durante a adultez emergente, a maioria das pessoas pensa nos compromissos que tenderão a definir a estrutura das suas vidas futuras, provavelmente enfrentando mais decisões e transições neste período de...