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Development of a methodology for monitoring social-economic indicators of priva...
Škėma, Mindaugas; Doftartė, Asta; Perkumienė, Dalia; Aleinikovas, Marius; Perkumas, Aidanas; e Sousa, Hélder Fernando PedrosaThe development of a monitoring system for the socio-economic indicators of private forest owners includes the comprehensive collection of various socio-economic data. These data encompass general information about private forests owners, the need for monitoring, periodicity, and other relevant factors. This holistic approach allows for a detailed assessment of the social and economic conditions of private fore...
Minding the gap: the moderating role of education between subjective health and...
Leite, Ângela; Alves, João; e Sousa, Hélder Fernando Pedrosa; Dinis, Maria Alzira PimentaIntroduction: Internet addiction results in intense and frequent use. There is a gap in the literature in relation to the unawareness of problematic Internet use (PIU) in predicting Internet use time (IUT). Objective: To identify sociodemographic/psychological variables contributing and moderating IUT. Participants: 1,270 participants of the European Social Survey (EES), Round 8. Instruments: EES variables asse...
Psychosocial profiles of college students: chemical and Behavioural addictions
de Moura, Andreia Paiva; Castro, Natália; e Sousa, Hélder Fernando Pedrosa; Dinis, Maria Alzira Pimenta; Ferros, Lígia; Ferreira, Maria JoséAddiction behaviours, whether referring to psychoactive substances or others of a behavioural dependencies, constitute a public health problem to be addressed. This cross-sectional and comparative exploratory study aims to identify the psychosocial profile of college students in terms of chemical and behavioural addictions. This convenience sample consisted of 260 adult college students (32 male), aged between ...
Ergonomics in "remote work" activities: a workstation adaptation case study in ...
Arruda, Poliana Nascimento; Arão, Isabelle Rocha; Soares, Helen Pereira dos Santos; Pereira, Joaquim; PM Lima, João; e Sousa, Hélder Fernando PedrosaThe coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic decreed by the outbreak of the new coronavirus culminated in the need to implement jobs in the homes of employees who had to adhere to the “remote work” style, due to social isolation actions in Brazil. Many of the employees started to work in the absence of adequate working conditions in their homes, impacting the three dimensions of ergonomics, i.e., physical, ...
Influence of psoriasis lesions' location and severity on psychosocial disabilit...
Teixeira, Ana; Ribeiro, Cristiano; Gaio, Rita; Torres, Tiago; Magina, Sofia; Pereira, Teresa; Teixeira, Maribel; Rocha, José Carlos; Lobo, JoséObjectives: The psychosocial impact of psoriasis is well documented. However, the contributing role of clinical disease characteristics is not satisfactorily explored. This study aimed to validate the Self-administered Psoriasis Area and Severity Index (SAPASI) to a Portuguese population (SAPASI-PT) and to perform its cross-validation, assessing how the results will generalize to an independent data set, with t...
Patterns of dosage regimen instructions regarding topical medicines: how is the...
Teixeira, Ana; Teixeira, Maribel; Bento, Carmen; Azevedo, Luís Filipe; Vasconcelos, Viviana; Bahia, Maria Fernanda; Torres, Tiago; Morna, CarlaBackground: The communication of dosage regimen instructions by physicians is of utmost importance on treatment adherence. Few studies until now have approached the topical treatment adherence subject. Objective: This study aims the characterization of dosage regimen instructions given by physicians and the assessment of chronic dermatological patients’ perception regarding these instructions. Methods: Two inst...
Adaptation of the Bergen Facebook Addiction Scale for a sample of portuguese po...
Leite, Ângela; Souto, Teresa; e Sousa, Hélder Fernando Pedrosa; de Moura, Andreia; Dinis, Maria Alzira Pimenta; Cunha, Lígia; Lira, VitorThe aim of this study is to adapt a Portuguese version of the original 18 items of the Bergen Facebook Addiction Scale (BFAS), via a translation / back translation process, using Confirmatory Factor Analysis (CFA) in a Portuguese sample. The sample comprised 232 respondents from the general population. The modified BFAS acquires a different factor structure from the original, keeping 4 of the main theoretical e...
Adaptation of the phubbing scale and of the generic scale of being phubbed for ...
Mendes, Letícia; Silva, Beatriz Reis; Vidal, Diogo Guedes; e Sousa, Hélder Fernando Pedrosa; Dinis, Maria Alzira Pimenta; Leite, ÂngelaExcessive, abusive, or inappropriate use of mobile phones can have a negative effect on interpersonal relationships. This study aims to adapt the Phubbing Scale (PS) and the Generic Scale of Being Phubbed (GSBP) for the Portuguese population, establishing the convergent validity of the instruments with others that assess approximate constructs, such as the Partner Phubbing Scale (PPS) and the Nomophobia Questio...
Adaptation of the Phubbing Scale and of the Generic Scale of Being Phubbed for ...
Mendes, Letícia; Reis Silva, Beatriz; Vidal, Diogo Guedes; e Sousa, Hélder Fernando Pedrosa; Dinis, M. A. P.; Leite, ÂngelaAbstract: Excessive, abusive, or inappropriate use of mobile phones can have a negative effect on interpersonal relationships. This study aims to adapt the Phubbing Scale (PS) and the Generic Scale of Being Phubbed (GSBP) for the Portuguese population, establishing the convergent validity of the instruments with others that assess approximate constructs, such as the Partner Phubbing Scale (PPS) and the Nomophob...
Associations between cues of sexual desire and sexual attitudes in portuguese w...
Silva, Juliana; Ferreira, Susana; Barros, Vanessa; Mourão, Ana; Corrêa, Gabriela; Caridade, Sónia; e Sousa, Hélder Fernando PedrosaSexuality is defined as a multidimensional experience that involves genital, mental, and bodily components. It is also assumed as a basic condition inherent to the human existence that encourages the search for love, intimacy, sex, and proximity to others. The main objective of this study is to assess the relationship between cues of sexual desire and sexual attitudes in Portuguese women. This is a cross-sectio...