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Beyond rest: the role of sleep in adolescent well-being and academic performance
Raimundo, Marta; Cerqueira, Ana; Gaspar, Tânia; Paiva, Teresa; Rodrigues, Nuno; Matos, Margarida<p>Introduction: Sleep plays a vital role in the physical and mental health, well-being, and academic performance of adolescents. Objective: Examine the association between sleep duration, health, well-being, and academic performance among Portuguese adolescents. Methods: Data were analyzed from two independent samples collected in 2022 and 2024 as part of the Psychological Health and Well-being Observatory of ...
BEYOND REST
Raimundo, Marta; Cerqueira, Ana; Gaspar, Tânia; Paiva, Teresa; Rodrigues, Nuno; Matos, MargaridaIntroduction: Sleep plays a vital role in the physical and mental health, well-being, and academic performance of adolescents. Objective: Examine the association between sleep duration, health, well-being, and academic performance among Portuguese adolescents. Methods: Data were analyzed from two independent samples collected in 2022 and 2024 as part of the Psychological Health and Well-being Observatory of the...
Impact of COVID‑19 on Management, Quality and Satisfaction of Health Organizati...
Gaspar, Tânia; Guedes, Fábio; Salado, Vanessa; Machado, Maria do Céu; Botelho, Fábio; Correial, Manuela; Coelho, AnabelaThe hospital health care professionals are the front-line fighting COVID-19 considering they are responsible for all the care provided to patients. The purpose of this study was to determine the impact of COVID-19 at the hospital management level and, also, to understand how psychosocial environment, and satisfaction of Health Professionals were affected. A case study was performed in a Portuguese Hospital. Dat...
Survivors of Oncological Disease: Experience and Satisfaction with National Hea...
Gaspar, Tânia; Ferreira, Joana; Coelho, AnabelaBackground/Objectives: The relationship between patients, health professionals, and healthcare organizations is a key factor in patient satisfaction and adherence to care. Organizations, professionals, and patients would benefit from the implementation of organizational measures to promote health literacy and post-discharge psychological counseling. This study aims to explore cancer survivors’ experiences and s...
No-risk, at-risk, and high-risk middle school and high school students: contrib...
Carvalho, Marina; Branquinho, Cátia; Noronha, Catarina; Rodrigues, Nuno Neto; Gaspar, Tânia; Matos, Margarida Gaspar deHighlights: What are the main findings? The quadripartite model is a useful tool for assessing psychological health in young people, considering psychological symptoms along with well-being. Young people with complete psychological health were distinguished from young people with complete psychological distress by having more socio-emotional skills. What is the implication of the main finding? Prevention progra...
Are Healthcare Organizations Healthy Work Ecosystems? Health and Well-Being of ...
Gaspar, Tânia; Sousa, Bárbara; Alves, Elisabete; Coelho, AnabelaBackground: Health professionals are at high risk of poor mental health and well-being. Faced with this challenge, healthcare organizations must be healthy and safe work environments. Objectives: This study aims to take an in-depth, systemic look at whether healthcare organizations are healthy workplaces. Methods: The study involved 2190 participants aged between 19 and 71 (M = 44.73, SD = 10.29) and data were ...
Positive youth development, mental stress and life satisfaction in middle schoo...
Carvalho, Marina; Branquinho, Cátia; Moraes, Barbara; Cerqueira, Ana; Tomé, Gina; Noronha, Catarina; Gaspar, Tânia; Rodrigues, NunoThe relation between positive youth development and stress, anxiety and depression was studied considering the mediator role of psychological symptoms and life satisfaction. A total of 3109 students included in the “Psychological Health and Well-being” study of the School Observatory participated, including 1618 females and 1491 males aged between 11 and 18 years old (M = 14.45; SD = 1.88), belonging to differe...
Loneliness during the COVID pandemic: Characteristics and associated risks
Paiva, Teresa; Gaspar, Tânia; Tomé, Gina; Gaspar de Matos, MargaridaLoneliness is becoming progressively more frequent despite increasing communication facilities. The COVID lockdown and social interaction restrictions enhanced loneliness complaints in more vulnerable groups while increasing its global prevalence. Objective: To evaluate the prevalence, characteristics, and predictors of loneliness complaints during COVID19 Methods: The sample includes 5230 participants, 67.7% f...
Positive youth development, mental stress and life satisfaction in middle schoo...
Carvalho, Marina; Branquinho, Cátia; Moraes, Barbara; Cerqueira, Ana; Tomé, Gina; Noronha, Catarina; Gaspar, Tânia; Rodrigues, Nuno; Matos, M. G.Abstract: The relation between positive youth development and stress, anxiety and depression was studied considering the mediator role of psychological symptoms and life satisfaction. A total of 3109 students included in the “Psychological Health and Well-being” study of the School Observatory participated, including 1618 females and 1491 males aged between 11 and 18 years old (M = 14.45; SD = 1.88), belonging ...
School and family ecosystem: Incentives and barriers to school-family communica...
Guedes, F. B.; Cerqueira, Ana; Marques-Pinto, A.; Branco, Amélia; Galvão, Cecília; Sousa, Joana; Goulão, Luis F.; Bronze, Rosário; Viegas, WandaThe aim of the study was to explore the factors and barriers related to the incentive and opportunity of school–family communication. This work is part of the HOUSE-Colégio F3 Project, ULisbon, which included 1,143 first-year university students from the University of Lisbon, with average age of 19.61 ± 3.96 years. The young people who had better communication with their parents, greater family support and bett...