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Maciel, Catarina; Carvalho, Sérgio; Rafael, Ana; Esteves, Francisco.
Does dance expertise enhance sensitivity? A comparative study
Izountouemoi, Anna; Esteves, FranciscoThe overall aim was to study the impact of dance expertise in relation to emotional expressivity and emotional sensitivity, by comparing dance experts and nonexperts. The results are based on a survey answered by 120 individuals, consisting of the Berkeley Emotional Expressivity Questionnaire (BEQ) and the Emotional Sensitivity Questionnaire (ESS). Dance experts in comparison to nonexperts scored higher on ESS,...
Coproducing leadership: a reason to resist destructive leaders
Almeida, Teresa; Ramalho, Nelson; Esteves, FranciscoPurpose: Follower's individual differences have been receiving increased attention in studying destructive leadership because followers may enable or disable it. One of these yet under-researched features is the role of followers' leadership coproduction beliefs (a role construal) in explaining their resistance to destructive leaders. Departing from the proactive motivation theory, this paper explores the robus...
Validity and reliability of the WHOQOL-BREF in a pregnant population
Rondung, Elisabet; Oliveira, Sandra; Esteves, FranciscoBackground: Physical end emotional changes during pregnancy may not only affect pregnant womens’ quality of life, but also how instruments assessing quality of life perform in such populations. To date, there is insufficient evidence on psychometric properties for both generic and condition-specific instruments measuring quality of life during pregnancy. The aim of this study was thus to examine the structural ...
Emigração portuguesa para Colmar durante o Estado Novo: A organização de uma co...
Esteves, FranciscoA entrada para os anos 60 marcou uma mudança na tipologia da emigração portuguesa, caraterizando-se por uma recentralização dos fluxos migratórios para o continente europeu, no qual França assumiu principal destaque. Dentro do vasto corpo bibliográfico construído à volta do tema da emigração portuguesa para França, a ausência de estudos sobre as numerosas comunidades portuguesas da Alsácia motivou a elaboração ...
Empathy development from adolescence to adulthood and its consistency across ta...
Gaspar, Augusta; Esteves, FranciscoThis research was conducted with two main goals—to contribute to knowledge on the development of empathy from early adolescence to adulthood, including its contribution to decoding emotion expression, and to improve the understanding of the nature of empathy by simultaneously assessing empathy toward two different targets—humans and animals. It unfolded into two cross-sectional studies: One (S1) obtaining measu...
Non-Invasive Ventilation in Acute Respiratory Failure
Costa, Bárbara; Amaral, Ricardo; Sá Vieira, Miguel; Maia, José Miguel; Barros, Nelson; Esteves, FranciscoIntroduction: Non-invasive mechanical ventilation (NIV) is a valid, albeit non-consensual option for the treatment of patients with Acute Respiratory Failure (ARF). The following article has the main goal of identifying predictors of therapeutic response to NIV. Methods: Retrospective longitudinal study which included patients in an Intensive Care Unit in 2016 and 2017, in whom NIV was started once they develop...
Children’s attitudes and behaviors about oral health and dental practices
Fernandes, Sara Costa; Louceiro, Ana; Lopes, Luísa Bandeira; Esteves, Francisco; Arriaga, PatríciaThe present study sought to contribute to a better understanding of children’s attitudes and behaviors regarding oral health and dental practices. The sample was composed of 101 children (8–10 years), collected from several schools in the Lisbon metropolitan area. Our main goals were to collect a survey of information about the beliefs, attitudes, habits and knowledge of children about oral and dental issues in...
Development and validation of the Portuguese version of the Eating Disorder Dia...
Santos, Isabel F.; Machado, Paulo P. P.; Esteves, FranciscoThis article presents the psychometric properties for the Portuguese population of a brief self-report scale for diagnosing anorexia nervosa (AN), bulimia nervosa (BN), and binge-eating disorder (BED): the Eating Disorder Diagnostic Scale (Stice et al., 2000).Method: To study the psychometric properties of EDDS, an exploratory factor analysis was done first, followed by a confirmatory factor analysis.Results: T...
Preditores da empatia dirigida a humanos e outros animais em portugueses e angl...
Emauz, Ana; Gaspar, Augusta; Esteves, FranciscoA relação entre empatia dirigida a humanos e empatia dirigida a outros animais tem sido reportada como fraca, sendo pou coconhecidos os fatores que predizem a segunda. Neste estudo, examinaram-se potenciais variáveis preditoras de cada uma destas duas formas de empatia e compararam-se participantes lusófonos e anglo-saxónicos, inspecionando possíveis especificidades culturais. Foi conduzido um inquérito na web ...