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The European Portuguese version of the Revised Anticipated Sexual Jealousy Scal...
Martins, Alexandra; Narciso, Isabel; Canavarro, Maria Cristina; Pereira, MarcoThe aim of this study was to examine the psychometric properties of the European Portuguese version of the Revised Anticipated Sexual Jealousy Scale (RASJS). The sample consisted of 578 heterosexual participants (68.3% female) in a dating relationship for an average of about 34 months. Participants completed the RASJS and self-reported measures assessing romantic attachment and relationship and sexual satisfact...
Parental Attributions: Mothers' Voices in Economically and Socially Disadvantag...
Narciso, Isabel; Albuquerque, Sara; Ribeiro, Maria Francisca; Ferreira, Luana; Fernandes, MarianaIn the present study, the attributions of socially and economically disadvantaged mothers for their own negative parenting behavior and for their children’s undesirable behaviors as perceived by parents—understood as misbehavior—were analyzed. To this end, an exploratory study with a qualitative design was developed, in which 24 socially and economically disadvantaged mothers were individually interviewed. The ...
How Do Family Court Judges Theorize about Parental Alienation? A Qualitative Ex...
Marques, Telma M.; Narciso, Isabel; Ferreira, LuanaParental alienation (PA) and its conceptualization or understanding of the process underlying this dynamic has long been controversial, but it has also been frequently brought to courtrooms. This study provides an account of how legal professionals conceptualize “parental alienation” and how they describe the characteristics of the phenomenon. Using a qualitative design, 21 family court judges (range 33–60 year...
Driving for Success in Family Reunification: Professionals' Views on Intervention
Teixeira, Diana Neves; Narciso, Isabel; Henriques, Margarida RangelFamily reunification is a complex process and is consensually considered the best solution for children in care, as soon as the family has changed the dysfunctional patterns that prevent child safety and well-being. Intervention throughout the entire process is crucial to the success of family reunification. This study aimed to explore and understand child protection professionals’ views on factors influencing ...
Second Journey through a Descriptive Review of Research on African Marital Rela...
Januário, Dulcineia; Narciso, Isabel; Vieira-Santos, Salomé; Relvas, A. P.This study follows up on a prior review of empirical research on African marital relationships (scientific dissemination, thematic focus, and methodology), and presents a summary of the results of empirical studies conducted in Africa (2000-2018) on psychological processes and patterns in conjugality. Forty-one empirical studies, performed predominantly in countries such as Nigeria, Ghana and South Africa, were...
Quem tem medo da felicidade? - Versão Portuguesa da escala do medo da felicidade
Pacheco, Daniela; Crespo, C.; Fernandes, Mariana; Teixeira, Pedro; Narciso, IsabelObjetivo: O presente estudo teve como objetivo avaliar as propriedades psicométricas da versão portuguesa da Escala do Medo da Felicidade. Este conceito é definido como o medo que tem subjacente a crença de que a felicidade traz consequências negativas. Método: Os participantes foram 323 estudantes universitários entre os 18 e os 54 anos de idade cujos dados foram recolhidos presencialmente (n = 118) e online (...
Empirical research on parental alienation: A descriptive literature review
Marques, Telma M.; Narciso, Isabel; Ferreira, LuanaScientific literature has pointed to a growing body of empirical studies that contribute to an accurate mapping of parental alienation. This descriptive literature review of empirical research on parental alienation - in peer-reviewed scientific journals between January 2000 and December 2018 – seeks to characterize the research methodologies and to provide a summary of the main research themes. Several academi...
Questionário de Estilos e Dimensões Parentais: Validação Preliminar no Contexto...
Baião, Tânia Traguedo; Vieira-Santos, Salomé; Narciso, Isabel; Silva, J. T.; Januário, Dulcineia; Relvas, A. P.Os estilos educativos parentais representam uma dimensão central na área da parentalidade. Contudo, carecese de instrumentos que os avaliem na população angolana. Neste estudo, apresentam-se os resultados da validação preliminar (validade fatorial e convergente, e fiabilidade) da versão portuguesa do Questionário de Estilos e Dimensões Parentais no contexto angolano. Participaram no estudo 258 indivíduos angola...
Portuguese Version of the Continuing Bonds Scale 16 in a Sample of Bereaved Par...
Albuquerque, Sara; Narciso, Isabel; Pereira, MarcoThe aim of this study was to assess the psychometric properties of the Continuing Bonds Scale–16 (CBS-16) in a sample of Portuguese-speaking bereaved parents. The sample comprised 355 parents (mean age: 40.52 years) who completed the CBS16 as well as measures of grief and posttraumatic growth. The exploratory factor analysis suggested a two-factor structure (internalized and externalized continuing bonds), whic...
Portuguese Version of the Parent Cognition Scale (PCS): Measuring Parental Attr...
Fernandes, Mariana; Narciso, Isabel; Pedro, Marta; Roberto, Magda SofiaObjectives The Parent Cognition Scale (PCS) is a self-report measure that assesses the level of dysfunction in parental attributional style, regarding child-responsible and parent-causal attributions for their children’s misbehavior. This study aims to validate the PCS to the Portuguese context and to examine the factorial structure of this instrument. Methods The PCS is composed of 30 items and organized in 2 ...