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RUN-UP study: an interdisciplinarity cross-sectional study
Almeida, Gabriela; Gonçalves, Bruno; Figueira, Bruno; Luz, Carlos; Cruz, Dulce; Veiga, Guida; Dores, Helder; Folgado, Hugo; Marmeleira, JoséMotor competence (MC) is positively associated with several aspects of health (i.e., physical activity (PA), cardiorespiratory fitness, muscular strength and endurance, and healthy weight status (WS)). In turn, PA and WS are important to MC. From a health perspective, promoting PA in children is an effective strategy for children struggling with overweight and obesity, with MC being identified as foundational f...
Feel-Own-Move: a psychomotor therapy program for victims of intimate partner vi...
Machorrinho, Joana; Marmeleira, José; Veiga, Guida; Duarte Santos, GraçaIntroduction: Intimate partner violence (IPV) is a worldwide concern, impacting victims’ mental health, physical health, and quality of life. High rates of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), depression, anxiety, bodily dissociation, and somatic symptoms have been found in victims of IPV, with an important impact on the chronicity of impairments and on the outcomes of psychological interventions. Therapeutic ...
Echoes of a living body: A mind-body approach on how women victims of intimate ...
Machorrinho, Joana; Veiga, Guida; Marmeleira, José; Duarte Santos, GraçaIntimate partner violence (IPV) against women is a worldwide health problem. IPV impact on women’s embodiment remains embedded in their narratives. However, the subjective complexity of victims’ embodiment and its impact on healthcare still urges to be understood. We aimed to understand (i) how women victims of IPV experience their bodies and (ii) the impact of IPV in their embodiment. From a thematic analysis ...
Hybrid Feel-Own-Move®: Protocol for an effectiveness-implementation study of a ...
Machorrinho, Joana; Veiga, Guida; Marmeleira, José; Scheffers, Mia; Santos, Graça DuarteBackground: Domestic violence is a public health concern, impacting the health and well-being of women and children globally. Shelter homes are one of the support services for victims' recovery, although providing holistic healthcare in this setting remains a struggle. Feel-Own-Move® (FOM) is an evidence-based psychomotor intervention designed to help women who have experienced domestic violence reconnect with ...
O IMPACTO DO CONFINAMENTO EM CASA DURANTE A PANDEMIA DE COVID-19 NA AUTORREGULA...
Veiga, Guida; Marmeleira, José; Guerreiro, DanielaA pandemia de Covid-19 trouxe várias consequências negativas ao nível da saúde, do bem-estar e do desenvolvimento das crianças. Os repetidos períodos de confinamento impediram o acesso das crianças ao jardim-de-infância. As crianças permaneceram em casa, muitas vezes com os pais em teletrabalho. Esta mudança no quotidiano das crianças foi causadora de stress e de problemas ao nível da saúde e do bem-estar. Este...
OUT to IN: a body-oriented intervention program to promote preschoolers’ self-r...
Veiga, Guida; Guerreiro, Daniela; Marmeleira, José; Duarte Santos, Graça; Pomar, ClarindaIntroduction: Time for movement and outdoor experiences has decreased in children’s daily lives. Nevertheless, a growing body of research has shown that body-oriented interventions and outdoor time benefit preschoolers’ social– emotional development, a foundation for mental health. OUT to IN is a body- oriented intervention program implemented outdoors, designed to promote preschoolers’ social–emotional compete...
Brincar às lutas no jardim de infância
Veiga, Guida; Pomar, Clarinda; Rebocho, Carolina; Duarte Santos, Graça DuarteBrincar às lutas e às perseguições é uma das formas mais espontâneas e universais do brincar. No entanto, continua a ser frequentemente olhado com desconfiança por mães e pais, assim como por educadoras/es, por medo da agressividade ou do risco. Este livro nasce do desejo de mostrar que, longe de ser um problema, estas brincadeiras são uma oportunidade fundamental para o desenvolvimento motor, social e emociona...
Het belang van vrij spelen; Hoe nodig je kinderen met autisme uit.
Rieffe, Carolien; Veiga, Guida; de Vos, M.; Mohammadi, M.; Mostafa, M.As stated by the United Nations (2013), children have the right to play, defined as playing without adult or external rules, or predefined aims. Its mere purpose is to enjoy oneself, alone or with others. Yet the benefits of play on children’s physical and mental health development are significant. Playing in outdoor areas, like at schoolyards, has an added value, as outdoor play gives children the opportunity ...
Body-oriented interventions to promote preschoolers’ social–emotional competenc...
Dias Rodrigues, Andreia; Marmeleira, José; Pomar, Clarinda; Lamy, Elsa; Guerreiro, Daniela; Veiga, GuidaIntroduction: Social–emotional competence is foundational to children’s health and well-being. Body-oriented interventions, such as relaxation or play based interventions, have been shown to promote social–emotional competence, however more studies are needed to better understand the specific benefits of each type of body-oriented approach. Objective: The present study aimed to examine the chronic and the acute...
Rough-and-tumble play and the regulation of aggression in preschoolers
Veiga, Guida; O'Connor, Rachel; Neto, Carlos; Rieffe, CarolienLearning to regulate aggressive impulses is a significant developmental milestone for preschoolers. To date, there is no consensus about whether rough-and-tumble play (RTP) is positively or negatively related to the regulation of aggression. This study examined the relation of RTP with children’s levels of emotion regulation and aggression. RTP of 90 4–6 years old preschoolers was videotaped at the school playg...