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  2. This study evaluated the effects and impact of a multicomponent positive psychology program for health promotion of retirees. A quasi-experimental longitudinal design was used, and the baseline and end of inte...

    Authors: Helen Durgante and Débora Dalbosco Dell’Aglio
    Citation: Psicologia: Reflexão e Crítica 2019 32:6
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  3. Sleep problems are common in children and can have an effect on behavioral and emotional functioning. Despite the importance of sleep for children’s health, there is a lack of studies on this topic in Brazil. ...

    Authors: Renatha El Rafihi-Ferreira, Maria Laura Nogueira Pires and Edwiges Ferreira de Mattos Silvares
    Citation: Psicologia: Reflexão e Crítica 2019 32:5
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  4. Internalizing problems (depression, anxiety, social anxiety, somatic complaints, post-traumatic symptoms, and obsession-compulsion) are very important in adolescents’ development. These problems can be related...

    Authors: Carlos Salavera, Pablo Usán and Pilar Teruel
    Citation: Psicologia: Reflexão e Crítica 2019 32:4
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  6. Working memory refers to the cognitive system responsible for the temporary storage and maintenance of information, but it remains controversial whether overlapping processes underlie the temporary retention o...

    Authors: Ana Clara Naufel Defilippi, Ricardo Basso Garcia and Cesar Galera
    Citation: Psicologia: Reflexão e Crítica 2019 32:2
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  7. Dialectical behavior therapy conceptualizes problematic behaviors as attempts to regulate emotions that occur when the individual lacks effective skills with which to manage his or her emotions and cope with d...

    Authors: Lucas André Schuster de Souza, Ana Carolina Maciel Cancian, Thiago Gomes de Castro and Margareth da Silva Oliveira
    Citation: Psicologia: Reflexão e Crítica 2019 32:1
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  8. Emotional intelligence (EI) has often been linked to improvements in professional performance. Indeed, generic competencies related to EI have been included in university curricula. However, learning EI involv...

    Authors: Raquel Gilar-Corbi, Teresa Pozo-Rico, Maria Luisa Pertegal-Felices and Barbara Sanchez
    Citation: Psicologia: Reflexão e Crítica 2018 31:33
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  9. The objective of this study was to obtain evidence of the convergent and factor validity of the Reduced Scale of Big Five Personality Factors (ER5FP), with 20 items, and of the Reduced Inventory of Big Five Pe...

    Authors: Jacob Arie Laros, Alexandre José de Souza Peres, Josemberg Moura de Andrade and Maria Fabiana Damásio Passos
    Citation: Psicologia: Reflexão e Crítica 2018 31:32
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  10. Bullying is a complex social phenomenon, which is common in peer relationships and is influenced by different individual and contextual characteristics. Despite broad knowledge on the importance of the family ...

    Authors: Laila Akerman, Juliane Callegaro Borsa, Ilana Landim and Bheatrix Bienemann
    Citation: Psicologia: Reflexão e Crítica 2018 31:31
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  11. The objective of this article is to analyze the understanding of the concept of consciousness in Piaget. The theme of consciousness is a key concept in Piaget’s theory and he is one of the few psychologists to...

    Authors: Tania Stoltz
    Citation: Psicologia: Reflexão e Crítica 2018 31:30
    Content type: Review Published on:

  13. The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of adverse childhood experiences and life events on the inhibitory control ability, cognitive flexibility, and working memory of college students.

    Authors: Shanling Ji and Huiping Wang
    Citation: Psicologia: Reflexão e Crítica 2018 31:28
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  14. The purpose of this descriptive-correlational study was to investigate possible associations between maternal socialization goals and prosocial behavior (spontaneous helping) among children living in a rural c...

    Authors: Bianca Reis Fonseca, Lília Iêda Chaves Cavalcante, Joscha Kärtner and Moritz Köster
    Citation: Psicologia: Reflexão e Crítica 2018 31:27
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  15. Relationship education programs are strategies that can favor better marital quality and conflict management between spouses. The relationship education program “Living as Partners: Turning Challenges into Opp...

    Authors: Angélica Paula Neumann, Adriana Wagner and Eduardo Remor
    Citation: Psicologia: Reflexão e Crítica 2018 31:26
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  16. This study sought to evaluate the cultural adequacy of materials and procedures of the Strengthening Families Program (SFP 10-14-UK) and to identify requirements for its cultural adaptation to Brazilian famili...

    Authors: Sheila Giardini Murta, Larissa de Almeida Nobre-Sandoval, Marina de Souza Pedralho, Thauana Nayara Gomes Tavares, Carlos Eduardo Paes Landim Ramos, Deborah Allen and Lindsey Coombes
    Citation: Psicologia: Reflexão e Crítica 2018 31:25
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  17. The aim of this study was to develop a scale to investigate the ways of coping with interpersonal situations considered difficult in the Brazilian university context. The items were based on the results of a s...

    Authors: Adriana Benevides Soares, Luciana Mourão, Fátima Almeida Maia, Humberto Claudio Passeri Medeiros, Marcia Cristina Monteiro, Roberta de Souza Nogueira Barros and Pedro Vítor Souza Rodrigues
    Citation: Psicologia: Reflexão e Crítica 2018 31:24
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  19. The Brief-COPE is an abbreviated version of the COPE (Coping Orientation to Problems Experienced) Inventory, a self-report questionnaire developed to assess a broad range of coping responses. Currently, it is ...

    Authors: Felipe E. García, Carmen Gloria Barraza-Peña, Anna Wlodarczyk, Marcela Alvear-Carrasco and Alejandro Reyes-Reyes
    Citation: Psicologia: Reflexão e Crítica 2018 31:22
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  20. Mindfulness-based interventions have been applied in diverse populations and achieved mental health benefits. This study examined the effects of a brief mindfulness program for emotional regulation and levels ...

    Authors: Roberto Chiodelli, Luana T. N. Mello, Saul N. Jesus and Ilana Andretta
    Citation: Psicologia: Reflexão e Crítica 2018 31:21
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  24. The notion of superstitious behavior can provide a basic background for understanding such notions as illusions and beliefs. The present study investigated the social mechanism of the transmission of superstit...

    Authors: Marcelo Frota Lobato Benvenuti, Thais Ferro Nogara de Toledo, Saulo Missiaggia Velasco and Flavia Meneses Duarte
    Citation: Psicologia: Reflexão e Crítica 2018 31:17
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  25. Physical punishment remains a common practice in the USA despite significant empirical evidence of its potential harm and ineffectiveness, arguments that its use violates children’s human rights, and professio...

    Authors: Cindy Miller-Perrin and Robin Perrin
    Citation: Psicologia: Reflexão e Crítica 2018 31:16
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  26. Various therapeutic approaches have been used to improve depressive symptoms in substance abusers. In a quasi-experimental study with a pretest-posttest design and experimental and control groups, we examined ...

    Authors: Sara Sahranavard and Mohammad Reza Miri
    Citation: Psicologia: Reflexão e Crítica 2018 31:15
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  27. Children who use cochlear implants (CI) and who are readers usually produce more accurate speech in response to text than to pictures. Equivalence-based instruction (EBI) can be a route to establish functional...

    Authors: Anderson Jonas das Neves, Ana Claudia Moreira Almeida-Verdu, Grauben José Alves de Assis, Leandra Tabanez do Nascimento Silva and Adriane Lima Mortari Moret
    Citation: Psicologia: Reflexão e Crítica 2018 31:14
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  28. The lexicon plays a fundamental role in reading, but little is known about how it influences reading efficiency. Thus, this study seeks to identify which lexical factors in a lexical decision task are relevant...

    Authors: Paulo Guirro Laurence, Tatiana Matheus Pinto, Alexandre Tadeu Faé Rosa and Elizeu Coutinho Macedo
    Citation: Psicologia: Reflexão e Crítica 2018 31:13
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  30. This study’s objective was to identify the predictive effect of indicators concerning social vulnerability, chronic adversity, and maternal depression on behavioral problems among school-aged children, accordi...

    Authors: Ana Karina Braguim Martineli, Fernanda Aguiar Pizeta and Sonia Regina Loureiro
    Citation: Psicologia: Reflexão e Crítica 2018 31:11
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  32. There are few studies on parental socialization of positive emotions in adolescents and few instruments that measure these parental reactions. Therefore, we developed a new version of the Emotion Socialization...

    Authors: Eva Costa Martins, Fernando Ferreira-Santos and Liliana Meira
    Citation: Psicologia: Reflexão e Crítica 2018 31:9
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  33. Adolescence is an important developmental period that is characterised by heightened problems of adjustment. The aim of this study is to analyse adolescents’ adjustment, and to explore the typologies and dimen...

    Authors: Joana Jaureguizar, Elena Bernaras, Paola Bully and Maite Garaigordobil
    Citation: Psicologia: Reflexão e Crítica 2018 31:8
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  34. Childhood experiences are considered to be of crucial importance in the formation of maladaptive schemas, according to Young’s concept. Although some schema questionnaires already exist for children, these ins...

    Authors: Christof Loose, Frank Meyer and Reinhard Pietrowsky
    Citation: Psicologia: Reflexão e Crítica 2018 31:7
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  35. The construction of the 18REST, a short 18-item inventory to describe students’ position on John Holland’s RIASEC interest types, is documented. The instrument is meant to be used in large-scale assessment in ...

    Authors: Rodolfo Augusto Matteo Ambiel, Nelson Hauck-Filho, Leonardo de Oliveira Barros, Gustavo Henrique Martins, Loes Abrahams and Filip De Fruyt
    Citation: Psicologia: Reflexão e Crítica 2018 31:6
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  36. This study compared the effects of two metacognitive interventions on writing, working memory (WM), and behavioral symptoms of students with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). The disorder was cl...

    Authors: Nelba Maria Teixeira Pisacco, Yasmini Lais Spindler Sperafico, Jacqueline Raquel Bianchi Enricone, Luciano Santos Pinto Guimarães, Luis Augusto Rohde and Beatriz Vargas Dorneles
    Citation: Psicologia: Reflexão e Crítica 2018 31:5
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  37. This study sought to compare evidence of the factorial validity of the adapted version of the World Health Organization Quality of Life (WHOQOL-OLD) scale (three response options) with the original version of ...

    Authors: Rômulo Lustosa Pimenteira de Melo, Edivan Gonçalves da Silva Júnior, Rafaella Queiroga Souto, Ísis Simões Leão and Maria do Carmo Eulálio
    Citation: Psicologia: Reflexão e Crítica 2018 31:4
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  38. Stereotyped beliefs about old age and the aging process have proven to strongly promote negative behaviors toward the elderly, with unfavorable influences on their mental and physical health. Therefore, it is ...

    Authors: Cristina Nunes, Susana Menéndez, Cátia Martins and Helena Martins
    Citation: Psicologia: Reflexão e Crítica 2018 31:3
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  39. This study had the following aims: (i) to translate the Spiritual Health and Life-Orientation Measure (SHALOM) into Brazilian Portuguese and adapt it to ensure the semantic/conceptual equivalence and content v...

    Authors: Sandra Adriana Neves Nunes, Helder Miguel Fernandes, John Wayne Fisher and Marcos Gimenes Fernandes
    Citation: Psicologia: Reflexão e Crítica 2018 31:2
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  41. The objective of this study was to describe and evaluate the effects of a pilot intervention on perceived stress, knowledge about hypertension, and illness perception among hypertensive and normotensive worker...

    Authors: Gerusa Estelita Pires, Ana Carolina Peuker and Elisa Kern Castro
    Citation: Psicologia: Reflexão e Crítica 2017 30:26
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  42. Achievement goals are cognitive representations that guide behavior to a competence-related future end state. Existing theories and empirical findings suggest that achievement goals are potentially related to ...

    Authors: Wangshuai Wang, Jie Li, Gong Sun, Zhiming Cheng and Xin-an Zhang
    Citation: Psicologia: Reflexão e Crítica 2017 30:25
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  43. The present study aimed to evaluate the results obtained in the retirement preparation program (RPP) regarding changes in retirement planning behaviors, the meaning of work, and improvement in quality of life. It...

    Authors: Tanise Amália Pazzim and Angela Helena Marin
    Citation: Psicologia: Reflexão e Crítica 2017 30:24
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    The Correction to this article has been published in Psicologia: Reflexão e Crítica 2018 31:10

  45. This paper discusses the Intervention Mapping (IM) protocol for planning theory- and evidence-based behavior change interventions. IM has been developed in the field of health promotion in 1998 and has mostly ...

    Authors: Gerjo Kok, Louk W. H. Peters and Robert A. C. Ruiter
    Citation: Psicologia: Reflexão e Crítica 2017 30:19
    Content type: Review Published on:

  47. The main objective of this study was to evaluate ex post facto resilience in persons with HIV infection and its relationship to socio-demographic and sexual behavior variables. Participants included 159 person...

    Authors: Ludgleydson Fernandes de Araújo, Inmaculada Teva, José Hernández Quero, Antonio Ortega Reyes and María de la Paz Bermúdez
    Citation: Psicologia: Reflexão e Crítica 2017 30:21
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  48. Decisions often imply trade-offs that force people to accept missing an opportunity in the past or in the future. However, it is not fully clear whether a past miss or a future miss elicits more regret. In a d...

    Authors: Luisa Papé and Luis F. Martinez
    Citation: Psicologia: Reflexão e Crítica 2017 30:20
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    The Correction to this article has been published in Psicologia: Reflexão e Crítica 2017 30:23

  50. We used the virtual hand illusion paradigm to study how sense of agency and sense of (body) ownership can interact with different emotional events on stress feelings. Converging evidence for at least the parti...

    Authors: Wei Chen, Jing Zhang, Yanyan Qian and Qiyang Gao
    Citation: Psicologia: Reflexão e Crítica 2017 30:17
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