Games of chance usually make people feel a whirlwind of emotions, especially in gambling. While those games depend more on luck than on individuals’ skills, optimism should be a distinctive feature. Considering the classic literature of the effects of religiosity on risk behaviors, the issue of the influence of religiosity on optimism in players of games of chance has been less studied, especially when we consi...
SCRAED is a package of 37 self-contained SPSS syntax files that performs simple and complex random assignment in experimental designs. For between-subjects designs, SCRAED includes simple random assignment (no restrictions, forced equal sizes, forced unequal sizes, and unequal probabilities), block random assignment (simple and generalized blocks), and stratified random assignment (no restrictions, forced equal...
DyadicDA is a package of 4 self-contained SPSS syntax files for the analysis of standard dyadic designs. Inter Programs apply to the measurement of non interdependence. VarTypy is a complementary program for checking data processing errors. Inter1.sps is an SPSS syntax file that calculates, tests, and computes confidence interval bounds for Pearson product-moment correlations, intraclass correlation coefficient...
Dyadic research is becoming more common in the social and behavioral sciences. The most common dyadic design is one in which two persons are measured on the same set of variables. Very often, the first analysis of dyadic data is to determine the extent to which the responses of the two persons are correlated—that is, whether there is nonindependence in the data. We describe two user-friendly SPSS programs for m...
Classificam-se os domínios de investigação, os métodos e os autores de 2070 artigos publicados durante as últimas quatro décadas do séc. XX em oito revistas portuguesas de psicologia (Análise Psicológica; Cadernos de Consulta Psicológica; Psicologia; Psicologia, Educação e Cultura; Psicologia: Teoria, Investigação e Prática; Psychologica; Revista de Psicologia e de Ciências da Educação e Revista Portuguesa de P...
Adaptação portuguesa da Escala de Atitudes Sexuais de Hendrick e Hendrick (1987).
O autor analisa e critica as "teorias implícitas da sexualidade" subjacentes à institucionalização da educação sexual
São analisadas algumas das regularidades subjacentes a diversos discursos científicos sobre o corpo, em particular, as oposições organização biológica/referente do conceito de si, objecto de percepcão/instrumento de acção e objecto privado/objecto público. Analisam-se, igualmente, as representações sociais e as "palologias" do corpo e conclui-se que este, no quadro das interacções humanas, funciona menos como r...