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Conflict management strategies as moderators of burnout in the context of emoti...

This study explores the relationship between emotional labor and burnout, focusing on the moderating role of conflict management strategies. A total of 233 employees from diverse sectors in Portugal participated in this cross-sectional investigation. We employed the Emotional Labor Scale (ELS) and the Oldenburg Burnout Inventory (OLBI) to quantitatively assess emotional labor and burnout levels. Additionally, t...

Understanding binge-watching: the role of dark triad traits, sociodemographic f...

Binge-watching has become a dominant mode of media consumption, yet its psychological underpinnings remain insufficiently explored. This study investigates the influence of dark triad personality traits, sociodemographic factors, and TV series preferences on binge-watching behavior. A Portuguese version of the Binge-Watching Engagement and Symptoms Questionnaire (BWESQ) was validated using a confirmatory factor...

Characteristics and incidence trends of adults hospitalized with community-acqu...

Community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) is a major cause of hospitalization that leads to substantial morbidity, mortality, and costs. Evaluating CAP trends over time is important to understand patterns and the impact of public health interventions. This study aims to describe the characteristics and trends in the incidence of adults hospitalized with CAP in Portugal between 2010 and 2018. In this study, we included...

Sex differences in health-related quality of life among individuals at high ris...

Purpose Dementia represents an increasing challenge to health systems globally, with a notable impact on health-related quality of life (HRQoL). Nevertheless, the potential effect of sex on the relation between individuals’ characteristics and HRQoL, particularly in the early stages of this disease, remains unclear. Therefore, the present study aims to evaluate the association between sociodemographic, lifestyl...

O jogo e a aprendizagem da matemática na educação infantil

É na Educação Pré-escolar que, ao brincarem e jogarem, as crianças começam a construir uma relação próxima com a Matemática, sendo que a qualidade dessa relação pode influenciar positivamente ou condicionar negativamente o seu desenvolvimento e as suas aprendizagens posteriores nesse campo disciplinar. Neste texto, pretendemos partilhar algumas situações pedagógicas que foram desenvolvidas em contexto pré-escol...

The rise of home death in the COVID-19 pandemic: a population-based study of de...

During the coronavirus 2019 disease (COVID-19) pandemic, health systems had to respond to the needs of COVID-19 patients, while caring for patients with other life-threatening conditions. Pandemics, such as the COVID-19 pandemic, stir global health and mortality patterns. This is likely to include trends in dying places. In this paper, we examine trends in place of death for adults in 32 countries, comparing th...

EOLinPLACE: an international research project to reform the way dying places ar...

Whenever possible, a person should die where they feel it is the right place to be. There is substantial global variation in home death percentages but it is unclear whether these differences reflect preferences, and there are major limitations in how the place of death is classified and compared across countries.

Patient and Family Preferences About Place of End-of-Life Care and Death: An Um...

The place where people are cared towards the end of their life and die is a complex phenomenon, requiring a deeper understanding. Honoring preferences is critical for the delivery of high-quality care.

Frequency and trends in deaths at nursing homes in older people: population-lev...

O apoio organizacional no teletrabalho: Consequências para os resultados indivi...

Nas últimas décadas, a tecnologia digital tem desempenhado um papel crescente nas nossas vidas e permitiu o surgimento de novas formas de trabalho, entre as quais o teletrabalho (Colbert et al., 2016; Bentley et al., 2016). O teletrabalho é definido como "trabalho realizado a partir de diferentes locais (como a casa), que permite aos trabalhadores aceder às suas atividades laborais através do uso de tecnologias...