- Brazilian Legal Issues
- Migration, Health and Trauma
- Patient Dignity and Privacy
- Interpreting and Communication in Healthcare
- Crime Patterns and Interventions
- Deception detection and forensic psychology
- Memory Processes and Influences
- Children's Rights and Participation
- Psychopathy, Forensic Psychiatry, Sexual Offending
- Child Abuse and Trauma
- Criminal Justice and Corrections Analysis
- Forgiveness and Related Behaviors
University of Minho
2020-2024
The Youth Level of Service/Case Management Inventory (YLS/CMI) is a widely used risk assessment instrument that comprehensively assesses factors and criminogenic needs among young individuals. This study explores the association between YLS/CMI scores subsequent recidivism 608 Portuguese offenders aged 12 to 18 years. results support predictive validity in assessing offenders. found significant connections for Placement an Education Center (PEC) measures, indicating higher correlated with...
The Self-Administered Interview (SAI©) elicits comprehensive initial statements from witnesses and can enhance subsequent statements. However, the SAI© requires a written response that may have disadvantages compared to spoken account. This study tested effect of SAI©'s modality its impact on delayed retrieval attempt. After watching mock crime, participants completed Spoken-SAI©, Typed-SAI© or no-SAI©. Four days later, read news report with misleading post-event information (PEI) and, after...
Após a discussão com outra testemunha sobre um acontecimento, as pessoas podem incorporar nas suas próprias memórias informações novas e erradas e, consequentemente incluí-las em relatos posteriores ao evento. Este fenómeno apelida-se de conformidade da memória. O presente estudo teve como objetivo perceber que forma testemunhas ser protegidas desta informação falsa utilizando pós-avisos esclarecimento. Nesta investigação utilizou-se o procedimento MORI. Inicialmente, os...