Patrícia Ávila
Professora Catedrática Department of Social Research Methods (ESPP)
Coordinator Education and Science CIES-Iscte - Centre for Research and Studies in Sociology (ESPP)
Integrated Researcher CIES-Iscte - Centre for Research and Studies in Sociology (ESPP) [Education and Science]
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CV Summary

Patrícia Ávila (patricia-avila@iscte.pt). PhD and Master Degree in Sociology. Associate Professor at Iscte at the Department of Social Research Methods of the School of Sociology and Public Policies. Integrated Researcher at CIES-Iscte.

Director of the Doctoral Programme in Sociology (CIES e Iscte). Coordinator of the Research Group 'Knowledge Society, Competencies and Communication', at CIES-Iscte.

She has participated in several research projects on different themes, with particular emphasis on literacy and reading, competencies, adult education, science and society, and social research methods She is the author of several articles and books.

 

Academic Qualifications
University/Institution Type Degree Period
ISCTE-IUL - Instituto Superior Ciências Trabalho e da Empresa
PhD Sociologia 2006
ISCTE-IUL - Instituto Superior Ciências Trabalho e da Empresa
M.Sc. Comunicação, Cultura eTecnologias de Informação 1997
ISCTE-IUL - Instituto Superior Ciências Trabalho e da Empresa
Licenciate Sociologia 1992
Research Interests
Literacy and competencies
Adult Education
Science and Society
Methodologies and social research methods
Fields of Science and Technology Classification
Sociology Social Sciences