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Relação entre as dificuldades alimentares e os critérios de diagnóstico das cri...
Magalhães, PaulaAs dificuldades alimentares são frequentemente descritas em crianças com PEA. Este estudo, correlacional de carácter transversal, pretende explorar a relação entre as dificuldades alimentares e os critérios de diagnóstico em crianças com PEA. A PediEat, a EACPEA e um questionário sociodemográfico foram aplicados aos pais de 64 crianças com PEA, entre os 3 e os 6 anos de idade. Uma correlação moderada negativa (...
Changes in student’s breakfast and snack consumption during the second COVID-19...
Magalhães, Paula; Pereira, Beatriz; Garcia, Francisco; Vilas, Catarina Viana Oliveira; Moreira, Tânia Marlene Teixeira; Rosário, PedroThe circumstances of the COVID-19 lockdown affected many students’ life spheres, including their feeding patterns and snack intake. The main goals of the present study were to: (a) analyze the changes in students’ breakfast and snacking consumption during lockdown, and (b) analyze changes in the content of the students’ snacks using the Healthy Eating Index. This study analyzed data from a sample of 726 student...
Changes in physical fitness parameters in a Portuguese sample of adolescents du...
Silva, Cátia; Vilas, Catarina; Pereira, Beatriz; Rosário, Pedro; Fuentes, Sonia; Magalhães, PaulaDue to a worldwide response to the COVID-19 pandemic, many changes were imposed on individuals’ daily lives, including those related to the physical activity of children and adolescents. The present study aims to comprehend the impact of early COVID-19 pandemic restrictions on Portuguese adolescents’ physical fitness parameters during two school years. A total of 640 students from the 5th to the 12th grades par...
Self-efficacy to Regulate Eating Behaviors Scale for Children: a validation study
Silva, Cátia; Pereira, Beatriz; Figueiredo, Gabriela Santos Silva Carvalho; Rosário, Pedro; Núñez, José Carlos; Magalhães, PaulaSelf-efficacy has a strong influence on children’s eating behavior. Feeling capable of regulating one’s eating behavior is especially relevant in situations of activation while facing temptations or experiencing negative emotions. Despite the relevance, there is no validated measure to assess children’s self-efficacy to regulate eating behaviors in these domains. The present study examines the psychometric prop...
Children’s perceived barriers to a healthy diet: the influence of child and com...
Magalhães, Paula; Vilas, Catarina Viana Oliveira; Pereira, Beatriz Neves; Silva, Cátia; Oliveira, Hélder; Aguiar, Camila; Rosário, PedroA healthy diet influences the promotion and maintenance of health throughout an individual’s life. Many individuals struggle to have a healthy diet, despite it being mainly under their control. The current study aims to explore children’s perceived barriers to a healthy diet. A qualitative study with the open-ended question, “Please identify the top 5 barriers to a healthy diet”, was undertaken between January–...
“COVID-19 in Trials and Tribulations” Project: A Self-Regulation-Based Support ...
Pereira, Armanda; Magalhães, Paula; Teixeira, Sara; Núñez, José Carlos; Rosendo, Daniela; Mesquita, Sandra; Azevedo, Raquel; Martins, Joana AraújoThe COVID-19 pandemic has placed today’s society in an unprecedented scenario. During Portugal’s first home confinement period (March–July 2020), the online-based “COVID-19 in Trials and Tribulations” project was implemented to support families with school-aged children. The project was grounded on the self-regulation framework and delivered through Facebook<sup>®</sup> and Instagram<sup>®</sup> pages. Being re...
Food availability, motivational-related factors, and food consumption: a path m...
Pereira, Beatriz Neves; Rosário, Pedro; Núñez, José Carlos; Rosendo, Daniela Patrícia Moreira; Roces, Cristina; Magalhães, PaulaThe promotion of children’s healthy eating is a key public health priority. However, children’s food consumption is a complex phenomenon with several contributing factors, and there is a call to continue developing comprehensive models with several variables acting simultaneously. The present study aimed to examine the role different motivational-related variables (e.g., self-regulation, self-efficacy) may play...
The mediator role of routines on the relationship between general procrastinati...
Magalhães, Paula; Pereira, Beatriz; Oliveira, André; Santos, David; Núñez, José Carlos; Rosário, PedroBackground: Sleep plays a key role in our overall function, and sleep insufficiency has been highlighted as a major health issue. ‘Bedtime procrastination’—i.e., needlessly delaying the time one goes to bed without external reasons—is one reason for sleep insufficiency. The present research aims to explore the interrelationships among Bedtime Procrastination, other domains of Procrastination, and routine-relate...
“More than buying extra fruits and veggies, please hide the fats and sugars”: c...
Pereira, Beatriz; Silva, Cátia; Núñez, José Carlos; Rosário, Pedro; Magalhães, PaulaPromoting children’s healthy diets is a key public health priority. Family can play a relevant role in children’s eating patterns. The goals of the current research were to identify different latent diet profiles in children based on their food consumption and to assess the relationship between profiles and family-related factors. A total of 678 school-aged children from the fifth and sixth grades participated....
Online vs traditional homework: a systematic review on the benefits to students...
Magalhães, Paula; Ferreira, Diogo; Cunha, Jennifer; Rosário, PedroIn recent years, a strong investment has been made to equip schools with technology for educational purposes, leading to some transformations in teachers' practices. In this context, apart from traditional format, there are online platforms available for teachers to assign and monitor homework completed by students. Literature has described the benefits of online homework for teachers when compared with traditi...