Fabíola Borges de Castro completed her pre-Bologna degree (5 years) in Applied Psychology – Social and Organizational Psychology – in 1998 at ISPA. She subsequently completed three postgraduate programs at the same institution: Organizational Behavior (2000), Psychology of Pregnancy and Maternity (2003), and Psychology of Sport and Physical Activity (2017). Since the 2023/24 academic year, she has been enrolled in the Doctoral Program in Psychology at Iscte. Fabíola published an article in the scientific journal of the Professional Association of Portuguese Psychologists (OPP) and presented this work orally at two scientific events, one in Lisbon and the other in Lausanne. Her research interests focus on the social psychology of non-cruelty for animals produced for food, perceptions and attitudes towards industrial animal farming, non-cruelty policies, transition to sustainable and cruelty-free food systems, prosocial and consumption behaviors, ethics and morality, and behavior and social change. She is currently dedicated to her PhD studies, volunteering as a library writer for Faunalytics, and serving as a co-organizer of the research group RECAP - Research to End Consumption of Animal Products.
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