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A psychometric validation study of the positivity self-test in Portuguese organ...
de sousa, Cristina; Gonçalves, Sónia; Rosinha, AntonioThe aim of this study was to assess the psychometric validation of the Positivity Self-Test (PS-T, Fredrickson 2009) in Portuguese organizational context with a total of 629 participants. The Broaden-and- Build Theory considers Positive Emotions as markers of flourishing, of optimal well-being (Fredrickson, 1998, 2001). The ratio of positivity based in PS-T, allows us to know how much persons experience positiv...
Temporal dynamics of pain smile
De Sousa, Cristina; Simões, Teresa; Oliveira, Monica; Duarte, Ana CatarinaIn temporal dynamics of facial expressions it has been suggested that fake and genuine expressions may be distinguished mostly through differences in their temporal pattern. Smiles with onsets and offsets longer and apex of brief duration are considered genuine smiles. Smiles with onsets and offsets more briefer and long apex duration are considered faked smiles. Using video recordings of facial pain expression...
Pain elicited by the Cold Pressor Test: A gender-comparative FACS coding study ...
Gil, Luisa; De Sousa, Cristina; Baunninger-Huber, Eva; Schiestl, Cathrin; Toussaint, Kyra; Gruber, Verena; Oliveira, Armando MonicaEvolutionary theories of pain have conjectured a better ability of males to control their facial expressions of pain, and of females to express and communicate emotions through the face. The present study involved 24 participants (12 men; 12 women). Pain was induced via the Cold Pressor Test (CPT), and three expressive contexts (spontaneous, faked an inhibited) were created through instructions. Elicited pain e...
Smile types, empathy and perceptions of social interaction
De Sousa, Cristina; Oliveira, Armando Monica; Baunninger-Huber, Eva; Schiestl, Cathrin; Gruber, Verena; Alves, Paulo; Gonçalves, Jose; Luis, SergioSmiles have been related to affective states (either positive or negative) and to communicative and interactive processes. The present study aims to evaluate the perception of 16 types of smiles as regards empathy and potential for social interaction, with a view at establishing the meaning accorded by decoders to differently FACS coded smiles. A smile data base collected in a clinical context was FACS coded an...
Emotional flow in a rehabilitation program for alcoholism and drug addictions
Oliveira, David; De Sousa, Cristina; Carrera, PilarThe main objectives of this study were to analyze the emotional flow, well-being, perceived control, and motivation for change in a bio-psychosocial rehabilitation program for alcoholism and substance abuse with four weeks duration. 30 participants in the program were enrolled in this longitudinal study. Emotional flow was assessed at three separate moments (at the beginning, after two weeks and at the end of t...
Emotional climate and economic crisis in Portugal: A comparative study between ...
De Sousa, Cristina; Gonçalves, Sónia; Alves, Milene; Boazinha, Inês; Guerra, Gina; Kaloga, Oulematou; Neves, Catarina; Patronilho, AnaThis study assessed the emotional climate among Portuguese people as regards their family, working place, and country. The effects of this climate upon individual emotional state, subjective well-being, positive and negative emotions and perceived stress were also evaluated. The sample was 295 participants, 117 of whom were unemployed. A negative emotional climate was found at all levels and similar types were ...
Qualidade de Vida no Trabalho: A complementariedade do Mindfulness
Viana, Claudia Ramos; De Sousa, CristinaA prática de Mindfulness tem vindo a acolher cada vez mais seguidores em diversos contextos. Mindfulness significa meditação de atenção plena e caracteriza-se por uma consciência centrada no presente na qual, cada pensamento, sentimento ou sensação que surge são reconhecidos e aceites tal como são, sem crítica ou julgamento (Kabat-Zinn, 1990; Segal, Williams & Teasdale, 2002; Shapiro & Schartz, 1999). A sua prá...
Emoções e Expressão Facial: Novos Desafios
De Sousa, CristinaPartindo de questões controversas na pesquisa sobre a emoção e as expressões faciais, revemos posições teóricas da Abordagem da Expressão Emocional e apresentamos alternativas de pesquisa. São analisadas questões como: terminologia; expressões involuntárias ou deliberadas; tipo de informação que deriva das e expressões faciais; cultura versus universalidade das expressões faciais da emoção; influência do contex...
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