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Factorial structure, measurement invariance and reliability of the Emotion Regu...
Fernandes,Marília; Morais,Inês; Santos,Carolina; Guedes,Maryse; Ribeiro,Olívia; Fernandes,Carla; Pires,Eva; Santos,Ana Filipa; Santos,António J.Abstract: Emotion regulation is important for socioemotional and mental health development, with lifelong implications. The Emotion Regulation Checklist (ERC; Shields & Cicchetti, 1997) is a widely used tool to assess emotional regulation and dysregulation in children. Despite wide use and translate into several languages, inconsistent findings have been found in its factorial structure across studies. This stu...
Are fathers’ rearing histories associated with their involvement in childrearin...
Nóblega,Magaly; Guimet,Marisut; Ugarte,Andrea; Marinelli,Francesco; Apolinario,Gabriela; Uchuya,Daniel; Santos,CarolinaAbstract This study compares father involvement, relative to the mother, in Peruvian families with preschool age children. We also examined father’s rearing history and sociodemographic characteristics as predictors of involvement in child related activities. Two hundred and six families participated in the study. Results showed that mothers were more involved in direct and indirect care, and fathers tended to ...
Parenting sensitivity, salivary oxytocin levels and children’s behavioral probl...
Torres,Nuno; Santos,Carolina; Monteiro,LígiaAbstract The present study focused on the quality of parenting behaviors (sensitivity and intrusiveness), its associations with children's levels of oxytocin (OXT), and with children's behavioral problems in the preschool context. Thirty nuclear families, including both parents and one focal child, and their preschool teachers participated in the study. Salivary OXT was collected (during two separate home visit...
Project Management in Public Health: A Systematic Literature Review on Success ...
Santos,Carolina; Santos,Vitor; Tavares,António; Varajão,JoãoBackground: Success is a central concept in project management (PM), yet the literature is relatively extensive and generalist concerning topics related to PM success. Several metrics and factors that influence the success of a project are common to diverse industries, although there are also particularities. In the case of projects and programs developed by public health action, the focus is on protection of t...
Crenças sobre o papel do pai numa amostra de homens Portugueses: Implicações pa...
Amaral,Rita; Monteiro,Lígia; Santos,Carolina; Torres,NunoEste estudo teve como objetivo analisar variáveis explicativas da qualidade da parentalidade na perspetiva do pai, nomeadamente: as crenças sobre o seu papel e variáveis sociodemográficas como a idade, habilitações literárias e trabalho. Participaram 207 pais de famílias nucleares com crianças a frequentar o pré-escolar (105 rapazes). Os resultados indicam que existem associações significativas e positivas entr...
Perfis de envolvimento relativo do pai e ajustamento social de crianças em jard...
Amaral,Rita; Monteiro,Lígia; Santos,CarolinaO presente estudo teve como objetivo identificar perfis de envolvimento relativo do pai, em diversas atividades relacionadas com o dia-a-dia da criança (cuidados e socialização), testando posteriormente se existiam diferenças, em função dos mesmos, para o ajustamento social das crianças. Participaram 283 famílias nucleares, com crianças em idade pré-escolar (139 rapazes). Foram identificados dois perfis: Perfil...
Fathers involvement and parenting styles in Portuguese families: The role of e...
Monteiro,Lígia; Fernandes,Marília; Torres,Nuno; Santos,CarolinaEarly studies on fathers focused mainly on their presence in or absence from childrens lives, and the amount of time they spent with them. More recently, several authors have stated the importance of understanding the quality of father involvement to comprehend fully its impact on child development. However, studies have also reported that socio-demographic variables, namely, father educational levels and empl...