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View article: The impact of remote learning in the COVID-19 pandemic: a case study of the higher education course in public management at the Federal Institute of Brasília
The impact of remote learning in the COVID-19 pandemic: a case study of the higher education course in public management at the Federal Institute of Brasília Open
In 2019, the novel coronavirus emerged and caused a pandemic, bringing many changes to people's lives and generating serious consequences for the population: unemployment, hunger, and, in education, the closure of schools and universities.…
View article: Courage CBT Psychological Intervention in Prostate Cancer alongside with Poetry
Courage CBT Psychological Intervention in Prostate Cancer alongside with Poetry Open
This intervention plan seeks to raise questions rather than answer them. It focuses on sharing knowledge and information with male participants in the hope that they will circulate the information to their social network. Rectal examinatio…
View article: Self-Knowledge of Health Professional: Therapist Styles
Self-Knowledge of Health Professional: Therapist Styles Open
Therapist style is defined as the set of characteristics that each therapist applies in a given psychotherapeutic situation, discriminating and adjusting to the particularities of the therapeutic act (Fernandez Álvares, Garcia, Lo Bianco a…
View article: Theoretical Inputs on Clinical Psychology
Theoretical Inputs on Clinical Psychology Open
The current model of practicing clinical psychology is less suited to the world standards. We reflect on to what and where does clinical psychology fit today after occurring a pandemic worldwide going throughout a theoretical review on cli…
View article: Narrative Therapy in Complicated Grief: A Systematic Literature Review
Narrative Therapy in Complicated Grief: A Systematic Literature Review Open
The present article focuses on a tertiary intervention based on a systematic literature review guided by PRISMA which explores the contributions of narrative therapy and Constructivist-narrative strategies in the transformation of the proc…
View article: Doctors save lives; psychologists save existences: mental health 5G? The role of research and teaching in the current university paradigm
Doctors save lives; psychologists save existences: mental health 5G? The role of research and teaching in the current university paradigm Open
Scientific events are important for maturing and debate about science and as such, it is suggested a reflection on a paradigm shift that seems to be taking place, which is mental health is also health vs the previous paradigm called mental…
View article: Neglect in Older Adults: A Sociodemographic and Health Approach in the Portuguese Context
Neglect in Older Adults: A Sociodemographic and Health Approach in the Portuguese Context Open
Southern European countries have shown indicators of accelerated aging. In Portugal, a particularly worrying aspect of this reality lies in the relationship between the aging process and the incidence of violence in older adults, as the de…
View article: Liver Cancer: A Psychological CBT Group Intervention Possibility Based on Scientific Review
Liver Cancer: A Psychological CBT Group Intervention Possibility Based on Scientific Review Open
This article focuses on primary liver cancer and tries to present a possible CBT-Cognitive Behavioral Therapy group intervention of 6 sessions and a follow up based on a scientific review. We present an international national data analyze …
View article: "Psychology as Support for Medicine on Lung Cancer: A Literature Review"
"Psychology as Support for Medicine on Lung Cancer: A Literature Review" Open
Psychology is currently in a growth phase, although it has yet to fully achieve recognition comparable to other sciences, such as medicine. However, it plays a significant role in the human experience. Scientific advances in this area have…
View article: "Renal Cell Carcinoma: A Review on Patients’ Quality of Life"
"Renal Cell Carcinoma: A Review on Patients’ Quality of Life" Open
Kidney cancer occurs due to the abnormal growth and division of cells. This phenomenon occurs when an injured cell grows and multiplies, giving rise to several abnormal cells forming a tumor (Alberts, et al. [1]).
View article: Cervical Cancer and Quality of Life: Systematic Review
Cervical Cancer and Quality of Life: Systematic Review Open
Cervical cancer is diagnosed annually in thousands of women around the world, and thousands die from it. The main objectives of this systematic review were to understand and characterize cervical cancer and understand what impacts it has o…
View article: "Psychological Intervention in Prostate Cancer: A Review of the Literature"
"Psychological Intervention in Prostate Cancer: A Review of the Literature" Open
The intersection of Psychology and Oncology is being developed exponentially.However, there is still a way to go about psychological intervention in men with Prostate Cancer (PCa) in Portugal.Therefore, this literature review addresses the…
View article: Thyroid Cancer and Quality of Life: A Literature Review
Thyroid Cancer and Quality of Life: A Literature Review Open
Thyroid cancer, characterized by the development of malignant tumors in the cells of the thyroid gland, impacts the quality of life and well-being of diagnosed patients. This article explores different aspects of this type of cancer, inclu…
View article: NEGLECT IN OLDER ADULTS AND ITS RISK FACTORS: A NARRATIVE REVIEW
NEGLECT IN OLDER ADULTS AND ITS RISK FACTORS: A NARRATIVE REVIEW Open
The accentuated population aging is a contemporary phenomenon with a particular incidence in Western and European countries.It is estimated that by 2050 the population aged over 65 will double and that with this increase will come importan…
View article: Toolbox: Technological Anxiety Resource for University Students
Toolbox: Technological Anxiety Resource for University Students Open
Entering University is an important transition for students. Requires adaptation and can influence academic success. Psychological disorders might emerge when difficulties like anxiety occur due to insecurity about emotions in a student's …
View article: Oncological Disease in Metastatic Breast Neoplasia and Palliative Care: A Review
Oncological Disease in Metastatic Breast Neoplasia and Palliative Care: A Review Open
Cancer is the second cause of death worldwide, affecting one in six people, with breast cancer being the most prevalent in females. Adapting to an oncological disease entails many physical and psychological changes that affect the patient …
View article: Breast Cancer: A Review on Quality of Life, Body Image and Environmental Sustainability
Breast Cancer: A Review on Quality of Life, Body Image and Environmental Sustainability Open
Breast cancer is the most prevalent cancer in women worldwide, with approximately two million new cases every year. The number of cases increases despite the high survival rate. The aim of this study is, therefore, to understand this cance…
View article: Cardiovascular Disease: A Review
Cardiovascular Disease: A Review Open
Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) are the leading causes of mortality in Portugal and globally. Its prevalence spans several generations and does not choose a gender. Psychological interventions are carried out to help patients through the ada…
View article: Obesity in Childhood and Adolescence: A Review
Obesity in Childhood and Adolescence: A Review Open
Obesity in childhood and adolescence is considered a significant public health concern both nationally and globally, as it results in several health problems and long-term psychosocial complications. In addition, this concern has been grow…
View article: Psychology: the science of human behavior
Psychology: the science of human behavior Open
In this text we will reflect on psychology as a scientific discipline focused on mind and behavior, which initially diverged from philosophy and medicine and has made a long process of recognition as an autonomous science. Since the 19th c…