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Sucesso da amamentação : influência da pega da mama

The relationship between weight status and psychopathology in adolescence : the...

Published online before print April 12, 2013 ; This study evaluated the differences between normal-weight and overweight adolescents in psychopathology, social support and emotional competences, and the role of social support in the relationship between psychopathology and weight. We examined a clinical group of 83 overweight/obese adolescents, a community group of 82 overweight/obese adolescents, and 205 adol...

Comportamentos de risco e excesso de peso na adolescência. Revisão da literatura

A adolescência é uma fase de maior vulnerabilidade para o envolvimento em comportamentos de risco. Paralelamente, o excesso de peso pode apresentar implicações pessoais e interpessoais que podem pôr em causa o bem-estar psicológico dos adolescentes e potenciar o envolvimento em comportamentos de risco.Objectivo: Analisar estudos sobre comportamentos de risco (ferimentos auto-infligidos e consumo de substâncias)...

A psychometric validation study of the positivity self-test in Portuguese organ...

The 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...

Smile types, empathy and perceptions of social interaction

Smiles 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 climate and economic crisis in Portugal: A comparative study between ...

This 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 ...

Exercising for weight and shape reasons vs. health control reasons : the impact...

The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence and correlates of exercise motivated by health and weight/shape reasons. In total, 301 participants (53.5% males) completed questionnaires assessing eating behaviors, affect, self-esteem and attitudes toward exercise. Almost 48% of the participants reported that their exercise is motivated by weight/shape reasons. These individuals were more likely to report...

Male gender is an important clinical risk factor for iron deficiency in healthy...

Author's personal copy ; Acknowledgements to the children and families who were involved in this study, and to BH Pathology Clinic Dpt. ; Background & aims: To identify ID risk factors in infancy, and try to explore why ID is more prevalent in boys than in girls in the first year of life. Methods: A multiple logistic regression was performed on data of 201 infants, with ferritin<12 ng/ml as the dependent vari...

Disordered eating among preadolescent boys and girls : the relationship with ch...

Objective: (1) To analyze the eating behaviors and body satisfaction of boys and girls and to examine their mothers’ perceptions of these two domains, and (2) To evaluate eating problem predictors using child body mass index (BMI), self-esteem, and body satisfaction as well as maternal BMI, eating problems, and satisfaction with their child’s body. The participants included 111 children (54.1% girls aged betwee...

Perturbação pós-stress traumático: Características psicométricas da versão port...

Introdução: Com o objetivo de explorar as características psicométricas da Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Checklist–Civilian Version (PCL-C) realizou-se um estudo com profissionais de ajuda e segurança. Material e métodos: No estudo transversal participaram 1215 bombeiros e polícias que responderam à PCL-C em formato papel. Resultados: Os resultados evidenciam a mesma estrutura fatorial e boas características ps...