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Impact of a single virtual reality relaxation session on mental-health outcomes...
Faria, Sara; Fonseca, Sílvia Monteiro; Marques, António; Queirós, Cristina; Pereira da Silva Marques, António JoséThe COVID-19 pandemic affected frontline workers’ mental health, including healthcare workers, firefighters, and police officers, increasing the need for effective interventions. This study focuses on the pandemic’s psychological impact, perceived stress, depression/anxiety symptoms, and resilience, examining if a brief virtual reality (VR)–based relaxation session could reduce psychological symptoms. In this p...
The psychological experience of medical rescuers during the COVID-19 pandemic
Fonseca, Sílvia Monteiro; Cunha, Sónia; Silva, Márcio; Ramos, M. Joaquina; Azevedo, Guilherme; Campos, Rui; Faria, Sara; Queirós, CristinaMedical rescuers are the frontline for COVID-19 and their psychological experience and health are major concerns to our society and healthcare system. This study aims to understand how medical rescuers psychologically experienced this pandemic and explore the contributing variables to COVID-19 anxiety. Portuguese medical rescuers (n = 203) answered questions about their COVID-19 experience, the COVID-19 Anxiety...
Medical rescuers’ occupational health during COVID-19: Contribution of coping a...
Fonseca, Sílvia Monteiro; Cunha, Sónia; Campos, Rui; Faria, Sara; Silva, Márcio; Ramos, M. Joaquina; Azevedo, Guilherme; Barbosa, António RuãoThe COVID-19 pandemic places unique challenges to medical rescuers’ occupational health. Thus, it is crucial to assess its direct and indirect impacts on key psychological outcomes and adaptation strategies. This study aims to analyse the impact of this pandemic on medical rescuers’ coping and emotion regulation strategies, and their levels of work-related psychological outcomes, such as burnout, trauma and pos...
Job stress, burnout and coping in police officers: Relationships and psychometr...
Queirós, Cristina; Passos, Fernando; Bártolo, Ana; Faria, Sara; Fonseca, Sílvia Monteiro; Marques, António; Silva, Carlos F.; Pereira, AnabelaPolicing is a stressful occupation, which impairs police officers’ physical/mental health and elicits burnout, aggressive behaviors and suicide. Resilience and coping facilitate the management of job stress policing, which can be operational or organizational. All these constructs are associated, and they must be assessed by instruments sensitive to policing idiosyncrasies. This study aims to identify operation...
Stress no trabalho e indicadores fisiológicos: Um estudo com wearable sensors
Queirós, Cristina; Oliveira, Simão; Fonseca, Sílvia Monteiro; Marques, António da SilvaA saúde ocupacional tem sido uma preocupação crescente, podendo ser monitorizada através de dispositivos tecnológicos que longitudinalmente recolhem dados de bem-estar psicológico e de indicadores fisiológicos. Pretende-se investigar a relação entre perceção de stress, ritmo cardíaco, horas de sono e número de passos no trabalho, numa amostra de profissionais de empresas de tecnologia e área financeira. Em 3 em...
Job stress, burnout and coping in police officers: relationships and psychometr...
Queirós, Cristina; Passos, Fernando; Bártolo, Ana; Faria, Sara; Fonseca, Sílvia Monteiro; Marques, António José; Silva, Carlos F.; Pereira, AnabelaPolicing is a stressful occupation, which impairs police officers' physical/mental health and elicits burnout, aggressive behaviors and suicide. Resilience and coping facilitate the management of job stress policing, which can be operational or organizational. All these constructs are associated, and they must be assessed by instruments sensitive to policing idiosyncrasies. This study aims to identify operation...