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Religious and political conservatism and beliefs about same-sex parenting in Po...
Costa, Pedro Alexandre; Caldeira, Sara; Fernandes, Inês; Rita, Cláudia; Pereira, Henrique; Leal, Isabel PereiraAim: During the last decade, there have been political changes regarding the rights of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) individuals in Portugal, such as the right to marry. However, parenting by same-sex couples is not legally allowed. The purpose of this study was to assess Portuguese heterosexuals’ beliefs about same-sex parenting, and the role of religious and political conservatism in shaping ...
Staying well in old age: Predicting older adults’ wellness
von Humboldt, Sofia; Leal, Isabel Pereira; Pimenta, FilipaIn an ageing world, the potential for ageing well in older people is still relatively unexplored. Literature has suggested that a sense of coherence (SOC) is an important factor with regard to retaining a good quality of life in old age. To explore whether satisfaction with life (SWL), as well as sociodemographic, health- and lifestyle-related variables, are predictors of SOC in a community-dwelling sample of o...
Psychometric properties of the portuguese version of the checklist of individua...
Marques, Marta Moreira; De Gucht, Véronique; Gouveia, Maria João Pinheiro Morais; Cordeiro, Andreia; Leal, Isabel Pereira; Maes, StanAim: The Checklist of Individual Strength (CIS20) is a well validated measure of fatigue severity, which has been adapted in several languages. As Portuguese is one of the most widely spoken languages in the world it is important to have a Portuguese adaptation of the CIS20. Method: Four hundred and thirty healthy Portuguese adults and 89 patients with chronic fatigue (CF) filled out the Portuguese version of t...
Posttraumatic growth in the aftermath of trauma: A literature review about rela...
Ramos, Catarina; Leal, Isabel PereiraAim: In the face of one traumatic event, individuals may perceive, along with the inherent negative responses, a number of positive changes, which reveal posttraumatic growth. This concept has increased its expression in literature over the years, and it has been recognized that people exposed to highly traumatic events, such as bereavement, war combat, disasters, disease or other stressful or life-threatening ...
Aging with diabetes: Sense of coherence and satisfaction with life in european ...
von Humboldt, Sofia; Leal, Isabel Pereira; Santos, Susana; Niculescu, GeorgetaABSTRACT -- Objectives: The population’s increased longevity is leading to a worldwide concern about older adults’ well-being and about the incidence of chronic diseases such as diabetes. The present research intends to: (a) determine significant differences among three groups of older adults with diverse diabetes diagnosis, namely, participants with only type 2 diabetes, participants with diabetes and other c...
The promotion of older adults' sense of coherence through person-centered thera...
von Humboldt, Sofia; Leal, Isabel PereiraEl objetivo del estudio que se informa fue explorar si una intervención individual de terapia centrada en la persona (TCP) en personas adultas mayores puede promover su sentido de cohe - rencia, en comparación con un grupo control (lis ta de espera). Se plantea que los participantes asignados al azar a TCP informarían mejoras en SDC de pre y post-intervención en com paración con el grupo control. Un grupo de 87...
The impact of childbirth on sexual functioning in women with episiotomy
Leal, Isabel Pereira; Lourenço, Sílvia N.; Oliveira, Raquel V.; Carvalheira, Ana Alexandra; Maroco, JoãoObjective: To compare the pregnancy period with the postpartum period, and infer if the presence of episiotomy interferes with the experience of female sexuality after childbirth. Method: This is an exploratory and descriptive, quantitative study. A non-probability, convenience sample of 108 women in the first stage (during pregnancy), and of 93 women in the second stage (after birth), was gathered in the Obste...
Versão portuguesa do Mother and Baby Scales (MABS)
Sereno, Sara; Maroco, João; Correia, Maria de Jesus; Leal, Isabel PereiraApresentamos a versão portuguesa da escala The Mother and Baby Scales (Wolke, 1995). O MABS foi desenvolvido para avaliar a confiança da mãe na prestação de cuidados ao bebé, nomeadamente, a emocionalidade negativa dos bebés e os seus comportamentos de alerta, assim como as percepções dos pais acerca da sua confiança na prestação de cuidados ao bebé. A versão original encontra-se dividida em duas grandes áreas:...
Protocol for the “four steps to control your fatigue (4-STEPS)” randomised cont...
Marques, Marta Moreira; De Gucht, Véronique; Maes, Stan; Leal, Isabel PereiraBackground: Unexplained Chronic Fatigue is a medical condition characterized by the presence of persistent, severe and debilitating medically unexplained fatigue, leading to impaired functioning and lower quality of life. Research suggests that physical activity can contribute to the reduction of fatigue and other somatic symptoms and can thus significantly improve physical functioning and quality of life in th...
Assessing subjective age and adjustment to aging in a portuguese and german old...
von Humboldt, Sofia; Leal, Isabel Pereira; Pimenta, FilipaPurpose: This study aims at examining the contributors to adjustment to aging (AtA) and subjective age (SA) identified by older adults and to investigate the latent constructs that can work as major determinants in AtA and SA in an older Portuguese and German population. Method: Measures were completed, using a variety of appropriate methods, including demographics and interviews. Complete data were available f...
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