- Homicide, Infanticide, and Child Abuse
- Child Abuse and Trauma
- Sex work and related issues
- Child and Animal Learning Development
- Migration, Health and Trauma
- Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
- Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum
- Facility Location and Emergency Management
- Intergenerational Family Dynamics and Caregiving
- Child Development and Digital Technology
- Peacebuilding and International Security
- Social Issues and Policies
- Participatory Visual Research Methods
- Language Development and Disorders
- Education and experiences of immigrants and refugees
- Health, psychology, and well-being
- Education and Critical Thinking Development
- Human Rights and Development
- Global Socioeconomic and Political Dynamics
- Gender, Feminism, and Media
- Supply Chain Resilience and Risk Management
- Children's Rights and Participation
- Attachment and Relationship Dynamics
- Sexuality, Behavior, and Technology
- Learning Styles and Cognitive Differences
National Centre for Social research
2024
Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
2004-2024
Institute of Child Health
2010-2016
Centro Universitário Lusíada
2006
Recent estimates suggest that more than 40 million people worldwide are in situations of modern slavery and other forms labor exploitation. UN Sustainable Development Goal 8.7 addresses this problem urges stakeholders to take effective measures end all exploitation by 2030. Labor is often a direct consequence forced migration, humanitarian operations have key role play tackling issue worldwide. Academic research can facilitate providing the necessary decision‐making tools support antislavery...
Abstract This study examined the effects of infant sex, maternal postnatal depression, and interactive style on sensitivity to negative emotional shifts. Face‐to‐face interactions 68 mother–infant dyads were analyzed at 8 18 weeks. Twenty‐five (28%) mothers had depression. Interactions in terms overall style: “sensitive,” “anxious,” “intrusive,” “sad.” Episodes shifts expression recorded, along with expressions these changes. Daughters depressed showed higher rates emotion whereas their sons...
ABSTRACT The study examined whether the Diagnostic Classification of Mental Health and Developmental Disorders Infancy Early Childhood, Revised Edition (DC: 0–3R; ZERO TO THREE, 2005) Parent–Infant Relationship Global Assessment Scale (PIR‐GAS) is applicable to six European countries contributes identification caregiver–infant/toddler dyads with abusive relationship patterns. sample consisted 115 children's ages ranging from 1 47 months. Sixty‐four were recruited community settings without...
The field dependence-independence of normally developing and mentally retarded boys low upper/middle socioeconomic status was examined. To test the cognitive style, 96 young participants were subdivided into four groups ( n = 24 per group) matched on mean mental age, using Raven Colored Progressive Matrices. Two (Groups A B) two C D). Groups age at 5.6 yr.; B D 7.6 yr. Each pair differed significantly in chronological age. Within each subgroup, 12 came from families families. Analysis...
Abstract Background Child abuse is a health and social problem, few screening instruments are available for the detection of risk in primary care. The aim was to develop instrument be used by professionals public care sector, thus enabling infants toddlers at emotional physical neglect, provide evidence feasibility Cyprus, Greece Spain. Method A total 50 from paediatric health‐care centres three countries were involved three‐step process guiding development tool its application. Results...
Abstract Background Research highlights the mental health challenges faced by children and adolescents from refugee backgrounds due to various risk factors encountered during migration, including exposure violence, family disruptions, insecure legal status, educational interruptions. These increase of psychological issues academic difficulties. This study investigates relationship between resilience in Greece. Methods The focuses on aged 12-18 Syria, Iraq, Afghanistan, Somalia, Ukraine,...
AbstractIn fieldwork with children and adolescents working on the streets of Athens, Greece, authors applied a multidisciplinary methodology, through which participants were empowered to articulate their own voice. This article discusses some indicant themes emerged participants' narrations active engagement in Theatre-for-Development: (1) role family attachment social networks promoting continuity children's cultural identity; (2) perception as vital need contribute income; (3) way young...
Recent estimates suggest that there are currently more than 40 million people worldwide in modern slavery and other forms of labor exploitation. UN Sustainable Development Goal 8.7 addresses this problem urges stakeholders to take effective measures end all exploitation by 2030. Presently, no risk assessment tools available enable decisions resource allocation for humanitarian operations compare the among different alternatives systematically. In paper, we argue multi-criteria decision...
Este estudo investigou o padrão temporal e expressivo da capacidade de empatia em bebês 8 18 semanas no contexto interações face-face entre 90 duplas mãe-bebê. As foram analisadas tempo real através micro-análise. Alguns comportamentos infantis apresentaram maior probabilidade fazerem parte do que outros. Ainda, se manifestou diferente instâncias com emoções negativas positivas comunicadas pela mãe. Em relação ao temporal, observou-se a manifestação ocorreu dentro um intervalo igual ½...