- Health, Nursing, Elderly Care
- Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research
- Psychological Well-being and Life Satisfaction
- Optimism, Hope, and Well-being
- Youth, Drugs, and Violence
- Aging and Gerontology Research
- Ginkgo biloba and Cashew Applications
- Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments
- Neurological Disorders and Treatments
- Aging, Elder Care, and Social Issues
- Healthcare during COVID-19 Pandemic
- Resilience and Mental Health
- Health disparities and outcomes
- Health Education and Validation
- COVID-19 and Mental Health
- Family Caregiving in Mental Illness
- Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes
- Human Rights and Immigration
- Migration, Refugees, and Integration
- Pain Management and Placebo Effect
- Occupational Health and Burnout
- Ethics in Clinical Research
- Migration, Racism, and Human Rights
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Focus Groups and Qualitative Methods
Universidade Federal de Pelotas
2022-2024
Universidade Federal do Rio Grande
2021-2022
Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul
2017-2020
Universidade Federal de São Paulo
2019-2020
Goldsmiths University of London
2019
Faculdade de Medicina de Petrópolis
2019
Pro Persona
2017
Knowledge of and attitudes towards dementia vary across countries, for caregivers in low- middle-income countries (LMICs), access to information can be challenging. There is an urgent need brief, easily accessible culturally appropriate educational courses persons with dementia, providing much needed whilst addressing important psychological concepts such as stigma.An international multidisciplinary team developed Dementia Awareness Caregivers (DAC) four stages: (1) scoping review module...
This study evaluated the effects and impact of a multicomponent positive psychology program for health promotion retirees. A quasi-experimental longitudinal design was used, baseline end intervention evaluations were analyzed. The consisted six weekly group sessions 2 h each. Eighty-eight retirees (females = 72) aged 49–86 (M 65.66, SD 7.53) from South Brazil took part in study, 54 48) experimental 66.37 years old, 7.42), 34 24) waitlist controls 64.53 7.68). instruments used...
Background: Even with a strong evidence base, many healthcare interventions fail to be translated clinical practice due the absence of robust implementation strategies. For disorders such as Alzheimer's disease and other dementias, access evidence-based beyond research settings is great importance. Cognitive Stimulation Therapy (CST) brief, group-based intervention, consistent effectiveness. Methods: An focused, three-phase methodology was developed using extensive stakeholder engagement....
There is currently no cure for neurodegenerative or vascular dementias, but some pharmacological and non-pharmacological interventions may contribute to alleviate symptoms, slow disease progression improve quality of life. Current treatment approaches are based on etiology, symptom profile stage dementia. This manuscript presents recommendations treatments dementia due Alzheimer's disease, cognitive impairment, frontotemporal dementia, Parkinson's with Lewy bodies.Atualmente não há...
Methodological criteria for the evaluation of intervention programs in PsychologyThe area Psychology is still incipient Brazil, although process monitoring and evaluating fundamental improvement practices allocation resources social development purposes.This theoretical article aims to discuss concepts/definitions program evaluation, besides presenting scientific adopted evaluate efficacy effectiveness programs.Methodological are presented, according international reference agencies,...
La investigación sobre programas de intervención para trabajar fortalezas/virtudes en la promoción salud los adultos mayores/jubilados, todavía es escasa Brasil. Los objetivos esta revisión sistemática son identificar: trabajadas multicomponentes mayores/jubilados Brasil; criterios calidad metodológica; y resultados estas intervenciones. Se realizó una búsqueda artículos empíricos (2000-2017) las bases dados: SCIELO, BIREME, Pepsic, PsychInfo Medline. De 445 artículos, nueve se incluyeron...
ABSTRACT There is currently no cure for neurodegenerative or vascular dementias, but some pharmacological and non-pharmacological interventions may contribute to alleviate symptoms, slow disease progression improve quality of life. Current treatment approaches are based on etiology, symptom profile stage dementia. This manuscript presents recommendations treatments dementia due Alzheimer’s disease, cognitive impairment, frontotemporal dementia, Parkinson’s with Lewy bodies.
This review systematically synthesised information of strengthen-based intervention programmes for adults conducted in Latin America, and summarized the current body evidence available about methodological quality, efficacy and/or effectiveness these programmes, as well implications findings future research evidence-based practices Psychology. Medline, Scopus PsycINFO databases (no chronological window restriction) were searched empirical work on interventions programme. Overall, 15 studies...
Introduction Receiving a diagnosis of dementia is seminal moment in many people’s lives. It can be associated with anger and grief for both the person their network. Despite this, there no provision emotional support to help people affected by manage impact receiving that diagnosis. As such, postdiagnostic intervention process adjust needed. This protocol describes initial work undertaken as part Programme Development Grant. The aims are synthesise evidence existing interventions, understand...
ABSTRACT To date, little is known about psychological and personality variables related to protective factors against the development of dementia. The Five-Factor Model worldwide recognized consolidated for understanding structure operation personality, organized into five main that delineate elucidate traits/characteristics. Objective: We aimed analyze association with epidemiological classification Methods: Cross-sectional design data collected from first wave Brazilian Longitudinal Study...
Este estudo avaliou uma intervenção online de para aposentados na pandemia COVID-19 no Brasil. Foi adotado um delineamento longitudinal misto, avaliações pré-pós e processo implementação. Participaram 30 aposentados, idades entre 52-87 anos (M=65,13; DP=9,22). Os instrumentos foram: questionário sociodemográfico, escala visual analógica, avaliação do programa das sessões, diário campo. Houve melhora estado ânimo dos participantes após as temáticas: Valores autocuidado, otimismo, empatia...
Estudios sobre programas para la promoción de salud en jubilados, a través del desarrollo fuerzas-virtudes, demandan profundización empírica Brasil, dada su relevancia los campos envejecimiento activo y positivo. El objetivo este estudio fue evaluar viabilidad un programa psicología positiva siguientes criterios: demanda, aceptabilidad, evaluación moderador (habilidades sociales e integridad/fidelidad) adhesión, dosis, satisfacción con el moderador, comprensión/generalización contenidos...
No Brasil, os estudos sobre o bullyng têm aumentado na última década, mas poucos são direcionados ao preparo do professor para a prevenção e enfrentamento bullying. Este estudo teve como objetivo avaliar viabilidade de uma intervenção online com professores bullying escolar, seis sessões semanais grupais, formato multicomponente metodologia experiencial as temáticas: concepções bullying, gerenciamento conflitos, empatia, comunicação assertiva, autocontrole emocional autocuidado. Participaram...
Este estudo descreve a adaptação online de uma intervenção em Psicologia Positiva para promoção saúde. Como diretriz metodológica, utilizou-se o The Formative Method for Adapting Psychotherapy e Consolidated Framework Implementation Research, nos eixos: características da intervenção; dos indivíduos; contextos interno externo; processo implementação. A consistiu 6 encontros grupais online, com 10 integrantes equipe gestão saúde associação aposentados do RS, Brasil, média idade 43,6 anos (DP...
Introdução: Este estudo avaliou critérios de viabilidade uma capacitação on-line em Psicologia Positiva para promoção saúde profissionais saúde/educação/assistência. O delineamento foi longitudinal, com atividades síncronas e assíncronas seis sessões semanais, grupais avaliação pré-pós quanto aos critérios: demanda, adesão, aceitabilidade, satisfação a o moderador, compreensão utilização dos conteúdos na vida, feedback/sugestões melhoria, necessidade ajustes/adequações da capacitação....
El vínculo entre los controles migratorios y la desigualdad globalThe relationship between immigration controls and
Objetivo: apresentar os novos critérios de ética estabelecidos e revisados para a condução pesquisas online no Brasil. Método: revisão narrativa das diretrizes uso internet Brasil, normativas da Comissão Nacional Ética em Pesquisa do banco dados Scientific Electronic Library Online, realizada maio julho 2021, considerando descritores: ‘pesquisa’, ‘ética’, ‘Brasil’, 'on-line', OR ‘virtual’, incluindo termos entretermos busca, partir 2011. Resultados: Foram identificadas seis 233 estudos,...