Teaching Activities
Teaching Year Semester Course Name Degree(s) Coordinator
2025/2026 Developmental Psychology of Adult Bachelor Degree in Psychology; No
2025/2026 Doctoral Thesis in Psychology Doctorate Degree (PhD) in Psychology; No
2025/2026 Proteção de Crianças Vítimas de Maus-Tratos Master Degree in Community Psychology, Protection of Children and Youth at Risk; Yes
2025/2026 Academic Competencies I Bachelor Degree in Psychology; No
2024/2025 Assessment and Intervention with Families at Risk Master Degree in Community Psychology, Protection of Children and Youth at Risk; No
2024/2025 Legislation, Organization and Competencies of Services in Social Intervention with Children and Youth at Risk and Danger -- No
2024/2025 Definition, Report and Assessment of Child Maltreatment and Neglect -- No
2023/2024 Internship Training in Community Psychology -- No
2023/2024 Definition, Report and Assessment of Child Maltreatment and Neglect -- Yes
2022/2023 Assessment and Intervention in Sexual Abuse -- Yes
2022/2023 Social Intervention Programs -- Yes
2022/2023 Definition, Report and Assessment of Child Maltreatment and Neglect -- Yes
2021/2022 Assessment and Intervention with Families at Risk Master Degree in Community Psychology, Protection of Children and Youth at Risk; No
2021/2022 Psychological Assessment of the Child and Adult Master Degree in Community Psychology, Protection of Children and Youth at Risk; No
2021/2022 Definition, Report and Assessment of Child Maltreatment and Neglect -- Yes
2020/2021 Assessment and Intervention with Families at Risk Master Degree in Community Psychology, Protection of Children and Youth at Risk; No
2020/2021 Psychological Assessment of the Child and Adult Master Degree in Community Psychology, Protection of Children and Youth at Risk; No
2020/2021 Definition, Report and Assessment of Child Maltreatment and Neglect -- No
Supervisions
Ph.D. Thesis (5)
Ongoing (3)
Student Name Title/Topic Language Status Institution Initial Year
Mariana de Olival Mendonça Construção do sentido de competência e do sucesso profissional em psicologia Portuguese Developing Iscte 2022
Emma June Castro Therapeutic Residential Youth Care: the identification of critical risk and protective factors for successful outcomes English Delivered Iscte 2022
Inês da Costa Nunes Mesquita Chim Understanding Sexual Violence Myths: A Multi-methods Approach English Developing Iscte --
Concluded (2)
Student Name Title/Topic Language Institution Initial Year Concluding Year
Micaela Sofia da Silva Pinheiro Resilience of adolescents in residential care: From risk to protection English Iscte 2022 2025
Sofia Silva Ferreira To be or not to be a foster family: a mixed-methods approach to promote awarness, willingness and intenton to become a foster parent. English Iscte 2022 2025
M.Sc. Dissertations (64)
Ongoing (4)
Student Name Title/Topic Language Status Institution Initial Year
Mariana Serrudo Rocha Atitudes de profissionais do sistema de justiça e de proteção face ao abuso sexual Developing Iscte 2025
Maria Carolina da Silva Henriques Child maltreatment and psychopathology in residential care: the moderating role of gender Developing Iscte 2025
Sara Pereira Santos Imagens Sociais de Jovens em Acolhimento Residencial Developing Iscte 2025
Joana Viegas Calado Healthcare professionals' attitudes towards sexual abuse. Developing Iscte 2025
Concluded (60)
Student Name Title/Topic Language Institution Initial Year Concluding Year
Márcia Santos Moral harassment in the workplace and mental health: the moderating role of gender Portuguese Universidade Lusófona do Porto -- 2025
Margarida Peixoto Perceptions of sexual consent and victim blaming among adults in the general population: the role of myths about sexual violence, attitudes towards LGBTQIA+ people, and empathy Portuguese Universidade de Coimbra -- 2025
Daniela Machado Shame in Female Survivors of Sexual Violence: a Scoping Review English Universidade de Coimbra -- 2025
Ana Carolina Barreto Prevalence, Relational Contexts, and Consequences of Sexual Violence: A Systematic Review Portuguese Universidade de Coimbra -- 2025
Francisca Oliveira Experience of violence in intimate relationships and mental health: the moderating role of social support Portuguese Universidade Lusófona do Porto -- 2025
Carla Gil Violence in intimate relationships and mental health: the moderating role of coping Portuguese Universidade Lusófona do Porto -- 2025
Andreia Aguiar Moral harassment in the workplace and psychopathology: the moderating role of organisational climate Portuguese Universidade Lusófona do Porto -- 2025
Roberta Mirra Workplace harassment and mental health: the moderating role of social support Portuguese Universidade Lusófona do Porto -- 2025
Carolina Mendes Experiences of victimisation and help-seeking behaviours in male victims of sexual violence: a scoping review Portuguese Universidade de Coimbra -- 2025
Sara Pinto The role of children in domestic violence: A study with professionals Portuguese Universidade Lusófona de Lisboa -- 2025
Catarina Almeida Practices for involving families in residential care: The perspective of professionals Portuguese Universidade Lusófona de Lisboa -- 2025
Beatriz Gueifão Secondary victimisation in the context of adolescent sexual abuse: Adaptation and validation of the Secondary Victimisation Scale Portuguese Universidade Lusófona de Lisboa -- 2025
Ariadne Pereira Leite Teachers' attitudes toward sexual abuse: the role of patriarchal beliefs Portuguese Iscte 2024 2025
Ana Raquel Rodrigues da Costa Teachers attitudes towards sexual abuse: the role of myths Portuguese Iscte 2024 2025
Catarina Rebelo Sexual violence experiences and help seeking behaviors among the lgbtqia+ community: A scoping review English Universidade de Coimbra -- 2024
Caio Pedralho Optimizing cross-race face recognition: a mixed methods analysis of memorization strategies and individuation instructions English Universidade de Lisboa -- 2024
Margarida Cerqueira The moderating role of social support in the relationship between the experience of obstetric violence and well-being Portuguese Universidade Lusófona do Porto -- 2024
Alexandra Pinho Prevalence, relational contexts, and consequences of sexual violence against LGBTQIA+ individuals: A systematic scoping review Portuguese Universidade de Coimbra -- 2024
Nicole Resendes Predictors of sexual victimisation in men in the general population Portuguese Universidade de Coimbra -- 2024
Mariana Tomás Sexual violence against men in the general population: Prevalence and indicators of (mal)adjustment Portuguese Universidade de Coimbra -- 2024
Beatriz Gigante Rodrigues Silva Adolescents' mental health in residential care: the role of experiences of maltreatment and attachment to peers Portuguese Iscte 2023 2024
Ana Marta Dolores Frazão The role of attachment to caregivers in residential care in the relationship between maltreatment and psychology functioning Portuguese Iscte 2023 2024
Raquel Filipa Antunes Rodrigues Maltreatment and Psychological Adjustment in residential care: the role of parent attachment. Portuguese Iscte 2023 2024
Daniela Lopes Social Representations of Parenting of Incarcerated Men: The Role of Empathy Portuguese ULP -- 2023
Ana Rita Pereira Adverse life events and subjective well-being: The moderating role of meaning-making. Portuguese ULP -- 2023
Catarina Silva Obstetric violence and postpartum depression: the moderating role of social support Portuguese ULP -- 2023
Miguel Matos Social representations about the parenting of young people with residential care experience Portuguese Universidade Lusófona do Porto -- 2023
Carolinne Afonso Marques Re-entries into Residential Care: An Ecological Analysis from the Professionals' Perspective English Iscte 2021 2023
Rafaella Ferreira Lopes Exposure to interparental conflict and the quality of parent-child relationships in emerging adults: the mediating role of self-blame and threat appraisals Portuguese Iscte 2023 2023
Filipa Maria de Sousa Afonso Collaboration between Services for the Promotion and Protection of Children and Young People at Risk and Early Childhood Intervention Services Portuguese Iscte 2022 2023
Diana Filipa Barbosa Pereira Youth with dual involvement in the promotion and protection and youth justice system: a scoping review Portuguese Iscte 2023 2023
Ana Beatriz Rodrigues Luzio The intention to become a foster family: evidence in the Portuguese context from the theory of planned behavior. Portuguese Iscte 2021 2022
Madalena Martins Simões Guimarães Childhood parenting experiences and current parenting practices: the mediating role of anxiety and depression Portuguese Iscte 2021 2022
Rosa Reis The moderating role of sex in the association between social support (in-person and online) and psychopathology (anxiety and depression) Portuguese ULP -- 2021
Patrícia Vilas-Boas Loneliness and Psychopathology: The moderating role of social support (in person and online) Portuguese ULP -- 2021
Cláudia Costa Adaptation of the Coping Scale to the portuguese context: psychometric properties Portuguese ULP -- 2021
Andreia Cristina Fortio Gomes Child sexual abuse: the role of maternal reaction and empathy Portuguese Iscte 2021 2021
Marta Dias Costa Child sexual abuse: the role of the context of abuse, the child's emotional state and the myths in the attributions of the observers. Portuguese Iscte 2021 2021
Rafaela Barnabé de Sousa Victimization in childhood and adolescence and psychoticism in adulthood: the mediating role of anxiety and depression Portuguese Iscte 2021 2021
Leonor Delgado Martins Almeida D'Eça Poly-victimization in Childhood and Adolescence and Mental Health in Adulthood: Test of a Dual-factor Model Portuguese Iscte 2021 2021
Gabriela Beja Gaspar Ribeiro Perceptions and knowledge about foster care in Portugal: a study with a community sample. Portuguese Iscte 2020 2021
Mariana Baeta Matoso Interparental conflict and emerging adults? romantic relationships: the role of emotional dysregulation and relationship commitment English Iscte 2020 2020
Inês Sofia Botelho Martins Childhood victimization and current parental practices: the mediating role of anxiety and depression Portuguese Iscte 2019 2020
Catarina Fontes Anjos To be a Foster Family: Representations, Facilitators and Barriers Perceived Portuguese Iscte 2019 2020
Luana Alexandra Silva da Rosa Sexual Abuse and Residential Care: The Role of Social Dominance, Myths and Sex of the Participant Portuguese Iscte 2019 2020
Tatiana Gonçalves Pereira Exposure to interparental violence from a cognitive-contextual approach: a qualitative study with professionals from the child protection system Portuguese Iscte 2018 2019
Lucilina José Gouveia Freitas Why do people become foster parents? from the literature to empirical evidence English Iscte 2018 2019
Inês da Costa Nunes Mesquita Chim Child Sexual Abuse Myths: the role of individual and socio-cognitive variables English Iscte 2018 2019
Raquel da Conceição Santos Palma The Role of Social Support in Mental Health for Victims of Violence in Adulthood. Portuguese Iscte 2018 2019
Cheila Parisot Victimization experiences and mental health during the adolescence: the mediator role of coping Portuguese ULHT -- 2018
Joana Gaio Does self-efficacy mediate the relationship between victimization and mental health in adulthood? Portuguese ULHT -- 2018
Ana Catarina Jarmela Victimization and adolescents' mental health: the mediator role of self-efficacy Portuguese ULHT -- 2018
Carolina Monteiro Victimization experiences and mental health in adulthood: a mediation model of coping Portuguese ULHT -- 2018
Ana Rita Carvalho Rebelo The role of autonomy support in adolescent mental health: a systematic literature review Portuguese Iscte 2017 2018
Maria Inês Jeremias Feliciano Empathy, Personality and Social Images about Youth in Residential Care: the mediating role of Personal Values Portuguese Iscte 2017 2018
Micaela Sofia da Silva Pinheiro Maltreatment Experiences and Coping Strategies in adolescents: the mediating role of Self-Efficacy. Portuguese Iscte 2017 2018
Daniela Cabral Morbey Empoderametno, auto-determinação e rendimento académico: o papel moderador de variáveis individuais e da sinalização no sistema de promoção e proteção Portuguese Iscte 2016 2017
Sofia Alexandra Carvalho Araújo Tavares Qualidade afetiva do espaço fisico em Acolhimento Residencial: uma análise de relação com vinculação ao lugar e da satisfação com a vida Portuguese Iscte 2015 2017
Anastasia Sirbu Empatia, Personalidade e Imagens Sociais sobre Jovens em Acolhimento Residencial: o papel mediador da Dominância Social Portuguese Iscte 2016 2017
Sofia Silva Ferreira O papel do suporte social na saúde mental de crianças e jovens em acolhimento residencial Portuguese Iscte 2016 2017