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Measuring loneliness: Psychometric properties of the three-item loneliness scal...
Daniel, Fernanda; Santo, Helena Espírito; Lemos, Laura; Guadalupe, Sónia; Barroso, Isabel; Silva, Alexandre Gomes da; Ferreira, Pedro LopesLoneliness is a prevalent set of negative feelings associated with unsatisfactory and reduced social interactions, inadequate social support, poor satisfaction with life and health, negative emotions, and economic burden. Thus, its measurement is of foremost importance. Therefore, this study aimed (i) to devise the Portuguese version of the three-Item Loneliness Scale (T-ILS), which is ideal for epidemiological...
Alexithymia and aggressiveness in old age: Mediation by impulsivity and emotion...
Santo, Helena Espírito; Daniel, Fernanda; Lemos, Laura; Simões-Cunha, Luis; Grasina, AlexandraAggressiveness is prevalent in old age, and to adapt treatments and diminish the accompanying damage to the self and others, it is important to understand aggressiveness predictors. Poor emotional awareness, impulsivity, and emotion dysregulation are potential mechanisms influencing aggressiveness. The present study examines whether alexithymia, emotion dysregulation, and impulsivity influence aggressiveness in...
Rastreio cognitivo em estruturas residenciais para pessoas idosas no Concelho d...
Daniel, Fernanda; Fernandes, Vanessa Gomes; Silva, Alexandre; Santo, Helena EspíritoCom o objetivo de efetuar o rastreio do perfil cognitivo dos residentes em Estruturas Para Idosos no Concelho de Miranda do Corvo, avaliaram- se 174 participantes recorrendo ao Mini- Mental State Examination (MMSE) (n=96) e ao diagnóstico de demência reportado nos prontuários dos pacientes (n=78). Verificou-se, através do MMSE, que 41,7% dos inquiridos apresentavam pontuações sugestivas de déficit cognitivo. Ad...
Dissociative Experiences and Psychopathology Among Inmates in Italian and Portu...
Zavattini, Giulio Cesare; Garofalo, Carlo; Velotti, Patrizia; Tommasi, Marco; Romanelli, Roberta; Santo, Helena Espírito; Costa, Mara; Saggino, Aristide