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Psychometric validation of the Passive and Active Use Measure (PAUM) for Facebo...
Mendes, Liliana; Leonido, Levi; Pereira, Natércia; Morgado, Elsa GabrielIntroduction. The advent of social media has fundamentally transformed how people interact, bridging the divide between passive digital consumption and active engagement. Objective. This study aims to validate the Passive and Active Use Measure (PAUM) for Facebook and Instagram in a Portuguese sample, exploring distinct interaction modes encompassing Active Social, Active Non-social, Active, and Passive. Method...
Effects of theta-binaural beats auditory stimulation on creativity, psychologic...
Mendes, Liliana; Leonido, Levi; Pereira, Antonino; Morgado, Elsa GabrielThis study investigates the impact of theta-frequency binaural beats (BB) on creativity, mood, and psychological well-being in university students, addressing the growing interest and controversy surrounding this auditory stimulation technique. A quantitative, correlational, quasi-experimental design was employed, involving 26 university students aged 18–54 (96.2% female, 3.8% male). Participants listened to th...
Mental health challenges in professional musicians: a systematic review of stre...
Cardoso, Mário; Leonido, Levi; Pereira, Antonino; Morgado, ElsaMental health challenges among professional musicians have gained attention due to the unique stressors associated with their careers. This review provides a comprehensive overview of these challenges and identifies potential areas for further research and intervention. A systematic search was conducted across multiple databases, including PubMed, Scopus, and Web of Science, using keywords such as "mental healt...
Effects of theta-binaural beats auditory stimulation on creativity, psychologic...
Mendes, Liliana; Leonido, Levi; Pereira, Antonino; Morgado, Elsa GabrielThis study investigates the impact of theta-frequency binaural beats (BB) on creativity, mood, and psychological well-being in university students, addressing the growing interest and controversy surrounding this auditory stimulation technique. A quantitative, correlational, quasi-experimental design was employed, involving 26 university students aged 18–54 (96.2% female, 3.8% male). Participants listened to th...
Technology-Mediated Education: impact of AI on the main distance learning modal...
Morgado, Elsa; Leonido, Levi; Pereira, Antonino; Gouveia, Luís BorgesBackground/purpose. Artificial Intelligence (AI) and distance learning (EaD) have profoundly transformed education, redefining teaching methodologies and learning dynamics. When integrated into educational environments, these technologies facilitate equitable access to knowledge, enable personalized learning, and enhance pedagogical flexibility. E-learning, blended learning (b-learning), and mobile learning (m-...
Mental health challenges in professional musicians: A systematic review of stre...
Cardoso, Mário; Leonido, Levi; Pereira, Antonino; Morgado, ElsaMental health challenges among professional musicians have gained attention due to the unique stressors associated with their careers. This review provides a comprehensive overview of these challenges and identifies potential areas for further research and intervention. A systematic search was conducted across multiple databases, including PubMed, Scopus, and Web of Science, using keywords such as "mental healt...
Technology-mediated education: impact of AI on the main distance learning modal...
Morgado, Elsa; Leonido, Levi; Pereira, Antonino; Gouveia, Luís BorgesBackground/purpose. Artificial Intelligence (AI) and distance learning (EaD) have profoundly transformed education, redefining teaching methodologies and learning dynamics. When integrated into educational environments, these technologies facilitate equitable access to knowledge, enable personalized learning, and enhance pedagogical flexibility. E-learning, blended learning (b-learning), and mobile learning (m-...
Higher education: impact of substance use on self-esteem and well-being
Mendes, Liliana; Leonido, Levi; Soares, Bruna; Guimarães, Tânia; Romão, Cátia; Guerra, Mariana; Morgado, Elsa Maria GabrielThe consumption of psychoactive substances by university students is a subject that has been gaining more and more attention in the literature. However, there is still a lot of disagreement on this subject. This study aims to relate the impact of substance consumption habits (alcohol, tobacco and other psychoactive substances) with self-esteem and psychological well-being in university students, in order to gai...
Neuromuscular control and musculoskeletal injuries in musicians: a critical review
Cardoso, Mário; Leonido, Levi; Morgado, Elsa GabrielMusicians are highly vulnerable to musculoskeletal injuries due to the repetitive and sustained physical demands of playing instruments. While neuromuscular control is crucial in stabilising joints and muscles to prevent such injuries, its role in developing and preventing MSIs has received limited attention. In this review, we synthesise findings from studies examining the impact of neuromuscular control and t...
Inteligência artificial e transformação social: impactos, desafios e oportunidades
Morgado, Elsa Gabriel; Leonido, Levi; Gouveia, Luís BorgesA Inteligência Artificial (IA) tem um impacto profundo e multifacetado na sociedade, impulsionando avanços económicos, sociais e tecnológicos. Verifica-se que a IA possui um elevado potencial para otimizar processos, transformar indústrias e melhorar a tomada de decisão em setores como saúde, educação e transportes. No entanto, a sua disseminação levanta desafios significativos, nomeadamente a substituição de p...