Previous research has shown a robust association between different childhood and adolescent vulnerabilities and youth offending. However, these investigations have primarily focused on youths from high-income Western countries. Consequently, the generalizability of these findings to better inform global justice policies remains uncertain. This study aimed to address this gap by examining the relationship betwee...
O objetivo do presente estudo foi adaptar a Escala de Atitudes Altruístas ao contexto brasileiro. Pretendeu-se conhecer sua validade baseada na estrutura interna e a confiabilidade por meio da fidedignidade composta. Para isso, colaboraram 421 estudantes universitários com média de idade 18,9 anos (DP = 0,79), em sua maioria do sexo feminino (57,2%). Os participantes responderam a perguntas demográficas e uma b...
A implementação do ensino remoto emergencial no contexto da pandemia da COVID-19 trouxe sérios impactos para a realidade estudantil, sobretudo, na psique dos discentes. Diante disso, o presente estudo objetivou analisar os efeitos psicológicos do distanciamento social decorrente da COVID-19 no meio acadêmico. Trata-se de um relato de experiência de quatro discentes matriculadas em variados cursos de diferentes ...
O traumatismo cranioencefálico (TCE) se configura como uma problemática do campo da saúde pública, tendo em vista a sua incidência e seus agravos consequentes. Para além de prejuízos físicos, lesões encefálicas são danosas no que se refere às principais funções cognitivas, a saber: memória, funções executivas, atenção e linguagem. Objetivo: caracterizar o perfil epidemiológico dos casos de TCE na região norte d...
Background: Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) have been associated with a greater risk of later criminal offending. However, existing research in this area has been primarily conducted in Western developed countries and cross-cultural studies are rare. Objectives: This study examined the relationship between ACEs and criminal behaviors in young adults living in 10 countries located across five continents, af...
Background Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) have been associated with a greater risk of later criminal offending. However, existing research in this area has been primarily conducted in Western developed countries and cross-cultural studies are rare. Objectives This study examined the relationship between ACEs and criminal behaviors in young adults living in 10 countries located across five continents, afte...
The COVID-19 pandemic had confirmed outbreaks in December 2019. Furthermore, according to the World Health Organization (WHO), the SARS-CoV-2 virus was declared a Public Health Emergency of International Importance. It is necessary to understand the impacts caused on the issues of the relationships of different social groups. Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by defic...
The pandemic caused by the Sars-CoV-2 coronavirus has placed health professionals in constant challenge. Thus, with the psychology professional inserted in this context, it is important to understand the impacts arising from this scenario. In view of the scarcity of research on the subject so far, the objective was to verify what impacts the pandemic has caused for psychologists who are working on the front lin...