CV Summary

Eunice Magalhães, PhD, is Assistant Professor at ISCTE and Full Researcher at CIS-Iscte - Centre for Research and Social Intervention. She is currently the Director of the Bachelor's Degree in Psychology and Deputy Director of the Department of Psychology. Between 2020 and 2022, she was Deputy Director of CIS-Iscte.   

Eunice Magalhães holds a PhD in Psychology from ISCTE. She has led and collaborated on research projects focused on children's rights, child abuse and neglect, residential and foster care, as well as on the mental health of victims of violence (mostly adolescents and adults). Her work has been published in leading journals, books, and book chapters focused on topics such as supportive relationships in alternative care or child protection and children's rights.

She regularly presents her work at national and international conferences and actively collaborates with national and international research teams.

Academic Qualifications
University/Institution Type Degree Period
Instituto Universitário de Lisboa (ISCTE-IUL)
PhD Psicologia 2015
Universidade do Minho
Integrated M.Sc. Psicologia 2008
Universidade do Minho
Licenciate Psicologia 2007
Research Interests
Victimology, child and youth protection, family studies, foster and residential care, psychological assessment and professional competencies
Health Sciences Medical and Health Sciences
Psychology Social Sciences
Educational Sciences Social Sciences