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Wearables for monitoring and postural feedback in the work context: A scoping r...
Figueira, Vânia; Silva, Sandra; Costa, Inês; Campos, Bruna; Salgado, João; Pinho, Liliana; Freitas, Marta; Carvalho, Paulo; Marques, JoãoWearables offer a promising solution for simultaneous posture monitoring and/or corrective feedback. The main objective was to identify, synthesise, and characterise the wearables used in the workplace to monitor and postural feedback to workers. The PRISMA-ScR guidelines were followed. Studies were included between 1 January 2000 and 22 March 2023 in Spanish, French, English, and Portuguese without geographica...
Emotional processing during the therapy for complicated grief
Pinheiro, Patricia; Gonçalves, Miguel M.; Nogueira, Daniela; Pereira, Rui; Basto, Isabel; Alves, Daniela; Salgado, JoãoObjective: Prior research, mainly conducted on depression, observed that clients' improved capability to process their emotions predicted better therapeutic outcomes. The current comparative study aimed to investigate whether emotional processing was related to therapeutic change in complicated grief. Method: We analyzed two contrasting cases (good or poor outcome) treated with grief constructivist therapy. In ...
Didactic toy for children with special needs
Salgado, João; Soares, Filomena; Carvalho, VítorIn the last years, technology is receiving an important role in the development of new games and toys for children with special needs. In this paper a configurable prototype game is presented specially designed for children with special needs. The goal is to promote reaction and memory skills as well cooperative work in these children. The toy is capable of producing audio and visual sensations and it has more ...
Flexibility between immersion and distancing: A dynamic pattern with effect on ...
Barbosa, Eunice; Sousa, Marlene; Montanha, Cristina Cavadas; Pinto-Gouveia, José; Salgado, JoãoObjective: Recent studies on immersion (first-person perspective) and distancing (third-person perspective) in psychotherapy have shown the potential of both perspectives in the treatment of depression. High levels of change were associated with transitions between immersion and distancing, suggesting that a dynamic pattern between them may result in a more adaptive view of reality. This study aimed to assess i...
What is the effect of emotional processing on depression? A longitudinal study
Pinheiro, Patrícia; Gonçalves, Miguel M.; Sousa, Inês; Salgado, JoãoEmotional processing is an empirically established predictor of pre-post therapy improvement in depression. However, its relationship to symptom alleviation over time requires clarification. To clarify the contribution of emotional processing to gradual symptom improvement, we explored both (1) the effect of emotional processing on pre-post therapy changes in depressive symptoms (final outcome) and (2) its asso...
Helping Clients Victimized by Intimate Partners Through Stages of Change: An Em...
Leal, João; Cunha, Carla; Santos, Anita; Salgado, JoãoIntimate partner violence results in extensive negative mental health outcomes including depression, posttraumatic stress, and anxiety. Moreover, victimized partners who experience cumulative episodes of abuse over time can also present severe afect dysregulation and interpersonal difculties. Preliminary evidence for existing psychological treatments shows that these are globally efective on a symptomatic level...
Positioning Microanalysis: A method for the study of the dialogical self-dynamics
Salgado, João; Cunha, CarlaFrom a dialogical and Bakhtinian theoretical stance, self-identity is seen a process and a product of the tensional relation between multiple perspectives or positions. Even in the midst of different dialogical approaches to self, there is an overarching consensus that the dialogical dynamics established by these different positions are a core element for understanding how identity works. One of the main proble...
“Let’s Dance”: A Dialogical Proposal for Analyzing Interactions and Positions i...
Cunha, Carla; Figueiredo, Catarina; Salgado, JoãoThe dialogical self theory, based on the metaphor of the self as a dialogue between different voices and I-positions, conceptualizes the structure and functioning of the self as a product of communication and relational processes. The dynamics of the dialogical self imply the articulation between the individual self and the self in relationship with others. Yet, the dialogical self theory has been seldom applie...
Helping Clients Victimized by Intimate Partners Through Stages of Change: An Em...
Leal, João; Cunha, Carla; Santos, Anita; Salgado, JoãoIntimate partner violence results in extensive negative mental health outcomes including depression, posttraumatic stress, and anxiety. Moreover, victimized partners who experience cumulative episodes of abuse over time can also present severe affect dysregulation and interpersonal difficulties. Preliminary evidence for existing psychological treatments shows that these are globally effective on a symptomatic l...
Brief assessment of depression: Psychometric properties of the Portuguese versi...
Ferreira, Tiago; Sousa, Marlene; Salgado, João: The lack of knowledge regarding psychometric characteristics of brief scales for assessing the severity of symptoms of depression for the Portuguese population limits the ability of health professionals to signal clinically relevant situations, as well as the implementation of alternative forms of mental health care. The Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ-9) is a scale whose usefulness in various professional ...