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Factorial structure, measurement invariance and reliability of the Emotion Regu...
Fernandes,Marília; Morais,Inês; Santos,Carolina; Guedes,Maryse; Ribeiro,Olívia; Fernandes,Carla; Pires,Eva; Santos,Ana Filipa; Santos,António J.Abstract: Emotion regulation is important for socioemotional and mental health development, with lifelong implications. The Emotion Regulation Checklist (ERC; Shields & Cicchetti, 1997) is a widely used tool to assess emotional regulation and dysregulation in children. Despite wide use and translate into several languages, inconsistent findings have been found in its factorial structure across studies. This stu...
Respect and sympathy in Portuguese preschoolers and middle-school children
Martins,Mariana Costa; Cardoso,Evlyne Martins; Pires,Eva; Fernandes,Marília; Fernandes,Carla; Malti,Tina; Veríssimo,ManuelaAbstract: Recent research has revealed theorical and empirical links between respect and socioemotional outcomes such as moral emotions and prosociality, as well as negative associations with aggression. The ability to sympathize, feel concern, and be aware of other’s states has also been hypothesized to influence how children conceptualize respect and evaluate behaviors as worthy of respect. The development of...
Perceived attachment to fathers and mothers and shame in early adolescence
Gerulaitis,Sandra; Azevedo,Jussane; Fernandes,Marília; Veríssimo,Manuela; Guedes,MaryseAbstract: Shame results from a set of complex ideas about the self and, when intense and prolonged, may interfere in adolescents’ socioemotional adjustment. Research with young adults found that parent- child attachment was associated with shame. Due to the limited number of studies during adolescence, this study aimed to examine the role of the perceptions of safe haven and secure base in the relationship with...
Associations between secure base script knowledge in early childhood and percei...
Fernandes,Carla; Fernandes,Marília; Antunes,Marta; Santos,António J.; Vaughn,Brian E.; Veríssimo,ManuelaAbstract Previous studies suggest that mental representations of attachment can show moderate stability across childhood but none of these considered the child’s use of the Secure Base Script (SBS). This study tested the longitudinal stability of attachment representations from early to middle childhood, providing data that will allow us to determine whether the SBS score behaves like other attachment measures ...
Concordância entre dados antropométricos reportados vs. medidos e relação com a...
Santos,Ana Filipa; Fernandes,Carla; Cardia,Sara; Fernandes,Marília; Bost,Kelly K.; Veríssimo,ManuelaO presente estudo teve como objetivo analisar a concordância entre os dados antropométricos das crianças (peso, altura, respetivos IMC e z-score de IMC calculados) reportados pelos pais e medidos objetivamente pelos investigadores, bem como a sua relação com as práticas parentais alimentares. Participaram no estudo 71 famílias, com crianças entre os 2 e os 6 anos. Verificou-se uma discordância entre os dados re...
Links between use of the secure base script and preschool childrens knowledge ...
Fernandes,Carla; Veríssimo,Manuela; Fernandes,Marília; Antunes,Marta; Santos,António J.; Vaughn,Brian E.The links between attachment security and multiple aspects of emotional development have been studied for several decades. Although these studies are valuable insofar some answers related to representations of attachment and emotion knowledge are still open. Preschool aged children (N=40) participated in this study. We used the Attachment Story Completion Task as their attachment measure, with representations m...
Uma análise exploratória das relações entre as representações de vinculação do ...
Monteiro,Lígia; Maia,Rita; Fernandes,Carla; Fernandes,Marília; Antunes,Marta; Veríssimo,ManuelaEste estudo teve como principal objetivo explorar as relações entre as representações de vinculação (script de base segura) do pai, e o seu envolvimento em atividades práticas (relacionadas com a gestão e cuidados à criança) e em atividades com características lúdicas (brincadeira/lazer). Participaram 62 famílias nucleares, com crianças entre os 2 e os 5 anos, de estatuto socioeconómico médio e de duplo-rendime...
Fathers involvement and parenting styles in Portuguese families: The role of e...
Monteiro,Lígia; Fernandes,Marília; Torres,Nuno; Santos,CarolinaEarly studies on fathers focused mainly on their presence in or absence from childrens lives, and the amount of time they spent with them. More recently, several authors have stated the importance of understanding the quality of father involvement to comprehend fully its impact on child development. However, studies have also reported that socio-demographic variables, namely, father educational levels and empl...
Análise fatorial confirmatória da versão portuguesa da escala Preschool Play Be...
Monteiro,Lígia; Fernandes,Marília; Sousa,Tânia; Torres,Nuno; Rosado,António; Santos,António J.A Preschool Play Behavior Scale é um instrumento constituído por 18 itens que expressam diferentes tipos de comportamentos das crianças, em contexto de brincadeira livre com os pares, procurando diferenciar, em particular, tipos de comportamentos não-sociais. O presente estudo teve como objetivo traduzir e analisar a estrutura fatorial do instrumento e as suas características psicométricas. Sessenta educadoras ...
Relationships between diurnal adrenocortical activity, childrens attachment se...
Roque,Lisa; Veríssimo,Manuela; Oliveira,Tania F.; Fernandes,Marília; Rebelo,Ana; Oliveira,Rui F.This study investigated the relationship between diurnal adrenocortical activity and attachment quality (childrens secure base behaviours and mothers attachment representations). Forty-two children ranging in age from 18 to 26 months of age and their mothers participated in this study. Children and mothers saliva samples were collected on two consecutive days (Saturday and Sunday), three times per day: awake...