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  1. Rights-Based Vision: a Portuguese Validation of the Human Rights Lens in Social Work Scale

    Article • Journal of Human Rights and Social Work, April 2025, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Helena Amaral Espírito Santo, Dr Jane McPherson

  2. Mini-ACE: Validation Study Among Older People in Long-Term Care

    Article • Journal of Cognition, January 2024, Ubiquity Press, Ltd.

    Prof. Helena Amaral Espírito Santo

  3. Functionality and loneliness in older people: Model of mediation by positive affect

    Article • Anales de Psicología, January 2024, Servicio de Publicaciones de la Universidad de Murcia

    Prof. Helena Amaral Espírito Santo

  4. Psychological distress and the COVID-19 pandemic: the role of personality and coping strategies

    Article • Cadernos de Saúde Pública, January 2024, FapUNIFESP (SciELO)

    Prof. Helena Amaral Espírito Santo

  5. Validação do Clock Drawing Test numa amostra de pessoas com ≥ 60 anos

    Article • RIAGE - Revista Ibero-Americana de Gerontologia, December 2023, Associação Nacional de Gerontologia Social

    Prof. Helena Amaral Espírito Santo

  6. A simpler way to assess emotional well-being in older adults

    Article • Aging & Mental Health, September 2023, Taylor & Francis

    Prof. Helena Amaral Espírito Santo

  7. A quick test for loneliness: The Portuguese Three-Item Scale

    Article • Heliyon, May 2023, Elsevier

    Prof. Helena Amaral Espírito Santo

  8. The link between emotional struggles and aggressiveness in older nursing home residents

    Article • Análise Psicológica, December 2022, ISPA - Instituto Universitario

    Prof. Helena Amaral Espírito Santo

  9. Sleep disruption and pandemic-related dreams

    Article • Dreaming, November 2022, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Prof. Helena Amaral Espírito Santo

  10. The emotional bridge between disability and depression in aging adults

    Article • Revista Española de Geriatría y Gerontología, November 2022, Elsevier

    Prof. Helena Amaral Espírito Santo

  11. Children’s social and emotional behavior: Role of maternal emotion regulation, psychopathological symptomatology, and family functioning

    Article • Análise Psicológica, June 2022, ISPA - Instituto Universitario

    Prof. Helena Amaral Espírito Santo

  12. Corrigendum to Validation of the geriatric sleep questionnaire [Sleep Medicine 88 (2021) 162–168]

    Article • Sleep Medicine, April 2022, Elsevier

    Prof. Helena Amaral Espírito Santo

  13. Alexithymia and aggressiveness in old age: Mediation by impulsivity and emotion dysregulation

    Article • Psychology Society & Education, March 2022, Cordoba University Press (UCOPress)

    Prof. Helena Amaral Espírito Santo

  14. Values, ethics & theoretical perspectives of the Hartford Geriatric Social Work Competency Scale-II

    Article • The British Journal of Social Work, October 2021, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Prof. Helena Amaral Espírito Santo

  15. Specific assessment of subjective sleep quality in old age.

    Article • Sleep Medicine, October 2021, Elsevier

    Prof. Helena Amaral Espírito Santo

  16. Validation of Raven's Standard Progressive Matrices

    Article • Revista Portuguesa de Investigação Comportamental e Social, May 2021, Instituto Superior Miguel Torga

    Prof. Helena Amaral Espírito Santo

  17. Family Adaptability and Cohesion Evaluation Scale – Version IV (FACES IV): Validation Study in the Portuguese Population

    Article • Journal of Child and Family Studies, March 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Helena Amaral Espírito Santo

  18. Validity and reliability of a shorter version of the Geriatric Depression Scale in institutionalized older Portuguese adults

    Article • Aging & Mental Health, December 2019, Taylor & Francis

    Prof. Helena Amaral Espírito Santo

  19. Validação da PANAS numa amostra portuguesa de pessoas idosas em resposta social

    Article • Revista Portuguesa de Investigação Comportamental e Social, November 2019, Instituto Superior Miguel Torga

    Prof. Helena Amaral Espírito Santo

  20. Propriedades psicométricas da Frontal Assessment Battery na esclerose múltipla

    Article • Revista Portuguesa de Investigação Comportamental e Social, November 2019, Instituto Superior Miguel Torga

    Prof. Helena Amaral Espírito Santo

  21. Rastreio cognitivo em estruturas residenciais para pessoas idosas no Concelho de Miranda do Corvo, Portugal

    Article • Ciência & Saúde Coletiva, November 2019, FapUNIFESP (SciELO)

    Prof. Helena Amaral Espírito Santo

  22. 04 - VALIDATION OF THE JASPER/GOLDBERG ADULT ADD SCREENING EXAMINATION - VERSION 5.0 IN A SAMPLE OF THE PORTUGUESE POPULATION

    Article • March 2019, Morressier

    Prof. Helena Amaral Espírito Santo

  23. 07 - VALIDATION OF THE GERIATRIC DEPRESSION SCALE IN A SAMPLE OF INSTITUTIONALIZED OLDER ADULTS OF THE PORTUGUESE POPULATION

    Article • March 2019, Morressier

    Prof. Helena Amaral Espírito Santo

  24. Trajetos do envelhecimento: perspetivas teóricas e empíricas

    Article • January 2019, Coimbra University Press

    Prof. Helena Amaral Espírito Santo

  25. Défice cognitivo e demência

    Article • January 2019, Coimbra University Press

    Prof. Helena Amaral Espírito Santo

  26. Funcionalidade e envelhecimento

    Article • January 2019, Coimbra University Press

    Prof. Helena Amaral Espírito Santo

  27. Envelhecimento e saúde mental: I - Ansiedade

    Article • January 2019, Coimbra University Press

    Prof. Helena Amaral Espírito Santo

  28. Envelhecimento e saúde mental: II - Depressão

    Article • January 2019, Coimbra University Press

    Prof. Helena Amaral Espírito Santo

  29. O sono na idade avançada

    Article • January 2019, Coimbra University Press

    Prof. Helena Amaral Espírito Santo

  30. Otimismo e esperança na idade avançada

    Article • January 2019, Coimbra University Press

    Prof. Helena Amaral Espírito Santo

  31. Errata a: Calcular e apresentar tamanhos do efeito em trabalhos científicos (1): As limitações do p < 0,05 na análise de diferenças de médias de dois grupos

    Article • Revista Portuguesa de Investigação Comportamental e Social, October 2018, Instituto Superior Miguel Torga

    Prof. Helena Amaral Espírito Santo

  32. Questões emocionais e avaliação em adolescentes e adultos jovens

    Article • Revista Portuguesa de Investigação Comportamental e Social, October 2018, Instituto Superior Miguel Torga

    Prof. Helena Amaral Espírito Santo

  33. Calcular e apresentar tamanhos do efeito em trabalhos científicos (3): Guia para reportar os tamanhos do efeito para análises de regressão e ANOVAs

    Article • Revista Portuguesa de Investigação Comportamental e Social, February 2018

    Prof. Helena Amaral Espírito Santo

  34. Validação da versão portuguesa de Spiritual Well-Being Questionnaire em idosos institucionalizados

    Article • Revista Portuguesa de Investigação Comportamental e Social, February 2018

    Prof. Helena Amaral Espírito Santo

  35. Editorial: o bem-estar humano sob diferentes perspetivas

    Article • Revista Portuguesa de Investigação Comportamental e Social, February 2018, Instituto Superior Miguel Torga

    Prof. Helena Amaral Espírito Santo

  36. Problem Video Game Playing Scale Portuguese Version

    Article • February 2018, Morressier

    Prof. Helena Amaral Espírito Santo

  37. Optimism among institutionalized older people

    Article • GeroPsych, January 2018, Hogrefe Publishing Group

    Prof. Helena Amaral Espírito Santo

  38. Quality of life related to the health and socio-economic resources of the elderly

    Article • European Psychiatry, April 2017, Cambridge University Press

    Prof. Helena Amaral Espírito Santo

  39. Corrigendum

    Article • Applied Neuropsychology Adult, March 2017, Taylor & Francis

    Prof. Helena Amaral Espírito Santo

  40. Calcular e apresentar tamanhos do efeito em trabalhos científicos (2): Guia para reportar a força das relações

    Article • Revista Portuguesa de Investigação Comportamental e Social, February 2017, Instituto Superior Miguel Torga

    Prof. Helena Amaral Espírito Santo

  41. Editorial: A validade nos instrumentos de avaliação

    Article • Revista Portuguesa de Investigação Comportamental e Social, February 2017, Instituto Superior Miguel Torga

    Prof. Helena Amaral Espírito Santo

  42. How to assess handedness through a simple questionnaire

    Article • Applied Neuropsychology Adult, February 2017, Taylor & Francis

    Prof. Helena Amaral Espírito Santo

  43. Music and ballet practice in childhood and adolescence

    Article • Psychology of Music, February 2017, SAGE Publications

    Prof. Helena Amaral Espírito Santo, Telmo Serrano

  44. Avaliação breve do défice executivo em pessoas idosas com Acidente Vascular Cerebral: Validação da Bateria de Avaliação Frontal

    Article • Revista Portuguesa de Investigação Comportamental e Social, September 2016, Instituto Superior Miguel Torga

    Prof. Helena Amaral Espírito Santo

  45. Memória e envelhecimento: Qual o real impacto da idade?

    Article • Revista Portuguesa de Investigação Comportamental e Social, September 2016, Instituto Superior Miguel Torga

    Prof. Helena Amaral Espírito Santo

  46. Propriedades psicométricas da versão Torga do Teste Stroop

    Article • Revista Portuguesa de Investigação Comportamental e Social, September 2016, Instituto Superior Miguel Torga

    Prof. Helena Amaral Espírito Santo

  47. Qualidade subjetiva do sono, sintomas depressivos, sentimentos de solidão e institucionalização em pessoas idosas

    Article • Revista Portuguesa de Investigação Comportamental e Social, September 2016, Instituto Superior Miguel Torga

    Prof. Helena Amaral Espírito Santo

  48. Mental health, self-compassion, organizational virtuosity and commitment in workers from local administration

    Article • European Psychiatry, March 2016, Elsevier

    Prof. Helena Amaral Espírito Santo

  49. Mindfulness, self-compassion and spiritual well-being in chronic depression

    Article • European Psychiatry, March 2016, Elsevier

    Prof. Helena Amaral Espírito Santo

  50. A neuropsychological group rehabilitation program with institutionalized elderly

    Article • European Psychiatry, March 2016, Elsevier

    Prof. Helena Amaral Espírito Santo

  51. Self-criticism and self-compassion role in the occurrence of insomnia on college students

    Article • European Psychiatry, March 2016, Elsevier

    Prof. Helena Amaral Espírito Santo

  52. The temporal evolution of life satisfaction in institutionalized elderly: A longitudinal study

    Article • European Psychiatry, March 2016, Elsevier

    Prof. Helena Amaral Espírito Santo

  53. Dissociative Experiences and Psychopathology Among Inmates in Italian and Portuguese Prisons

    Article • International Journal of Offender Therapy and Comparative Criminology, November 2015, SAGE Publications

    Prof. Helena Amaral Espírito Santo, PATRIZIA VELOTTI

  54. Propriedades psicométricas da versão portuguesa do Inventário Geriátrico de Ansiedade numa amostra de idosos utentes de estruturas residenciais

    Article • Revista Portuguesa de Investigação Comportamental e Social, September 2015, Instituto Superior Miguel Torga

    Prof. Helena Amaral Espírito Santo

  55. Reabilitação Neuropsicológica Grupal de idosos institucionalizados com Défice Cognitivo sem Demência

    Article • Revista Portuguesa de Investigação Comportamental e Social, September 2015, Instituto Superior Miguel Torga

    Prof. Helena Amaral Espírito Santo

  56. Struktura czynnikowa Skali Przeżyć Dysocjacyjnych: włoska wersja skali DES-II

    Article • Psychiatria i Psychologia Kliniczna, April 2015, Medical Communications Sp. z.o.o.

    Prof. Helena Amaral Espírito Santo

  57. Depressive and Anxious Symptoms, Stress, Coping and Resilience in Probation Officers

    Article • European Psychiatry, March 2015, Elsevier

    Prof. Helena Amaral Espírito Santo, PhD Marina Cunha

  58. Parent´s Perception On Sleep and Internalizing/externalizing Behavior Problems in Children From Six to Eleven Years Old

    Article • European Psychiatry, March 2015, Elsevier

    Prof. Helena Amaral Espírito Santo, PhD Marina Cunha

  59. Parental Rearing Styles, Selfcriticism and Selfcompassion: Parent´s Perception

    Article • European Psychiatry, March 2015, Cambridge University Press

    Prof. Helena Amaral Espírito Santo

  60. Calcular e apresentar tamanhos do efeito em trabalhos científicos (1): As limitações do p < 0,05 na análise de diferenças de médias de dois grupos

    Article • Revista Portuguesa de Investigação Comportamental e Social, February 2015, Instituto Superior Miguel Torga

    Prof. Helena Amaral Espírito Santo

  61. Editorial inaugural

    Article • Revista Portuguesa de Investigação Comportamental e Social, February 2015, Instituto Superior Miguel Torga

    Prof. Helena Amaral Espírito Santo

  62. University students' psychopathology: correlates and the examiner's potential bias effect

    Article • Revista Portuguesa de Investigação Comportamental e Social, February 2015, Instituto Superior Miguel Torga

    Prof. Helena Amaral Espírito Santo

  63. Depressive symptoms evolution in elderly people

    Article • Jornal Brasileiro de Psiquiatria, December 2014, FapUNIFESP (SciELO)

    Prof. Helena Amaral Espírito Santo, Prof. Sónia Guadalupe

  64. EPA-1716 – The Portuguese geriatric anxiety inventory-short form: psychometric properties

    Article • European Psychiatry, January 2014, Elsevier

    Prof. Helena Amaral Espírito Santo, Prof. Sónia Guadalupe

  65. EPA-1621 – Traumatic and dissociative experiences in a sample of portuguese patients with schizophrenia and bipolar disorder

    Article • European Psychiatry, January 2014, Elsevier

    Prof. Helena Amaral Espírito Santo

  66. EPA-1622 – Psychometrics and correlates of the adolescent dissociative experiences scale in psychological disturbed and normal portuguese adolescents

    Article • European Psychiatry, January 2014, Elsevier

    Prof. Helena Amaral Espírito Santo, PhD Marina Cunha

  67. EPA-1653 – Risk and protective factors of depression in institutionalized elderly

    Article • European Psychiatry, January 2014, Elsevier

    Prof. Helena Amaral Espírito Santo, Prof. Sónia Guadalupe

  68. EPA-1657 – The impact of a neuropsychological rehabilitation group program (NRGP) on cognitive and emotional functioning in institutionalized elderly

    Article • European Psychiatry, January 2014, Elsevier

    Prof. Helena Amaral Espírito Santo

  69. EPA-1700 – The role of childhood positive memories, mindfulness, and hope, in emotional states in adolescence

    Article • European Psychiatry, January 2014, Elsevier

    Prof. Helena Amaral Espírito Santo, PhD Marina Cunha

  70. EPA-1701 – Social values assessment in adolescence: exploratory study of the psychometric properties of the social values survey and its relationship with affective states and hope

    Article • European Psychiatry, January 2014, Elsevier

    Prof. Helena Amaral Espírito Santo

  71. EPA-1703 – Hope and well-being in the elderly

    Article • European Psychiatry, January 2014, Elsevier

    Prof. Helena Amaral Espírito Santo, PhD Marina Cunha

  72. 1213 – Parental rearing styles, eating habits/behaviours and eating disorders symptoms, in a sample of adolescents

    Article • European Psychiatry, January 2013, Elsevier

    Prof. Helena Amaral Espírito Santo, PhD Marina Cunha

  73. 1223 – Executive functions, visuoconstructive ability and memory in institutionalized elderly

    Article • European Psychiatry, January 2013, Elsevier

    Prof. Helena Amaral Espírito Santo, Prof. Sónia Guadalupe

  74. 1225 – Sex differences in eating habits/behaviours and eating disorders symptoms, in a sample of adolescents

    Article • European Psychiatry, January 2013, Elsevier

    Prof. Helena Amaral Espírito Santo, PhD Marina Cunha

  75. 1227 – Differences in eating habits/behaviours and eating disorders symptoms in adolescents from a rural and a urban school

    Article • European Psychiatry, January 2013, Elsevier

    Prof. Helena Amaral Espírito Santo

  76. 1230 – Selective attention and cognitive decline in institutionalized elderly

    Article • European Psychiatry, January 2013, Elsevier

    Prof. Helena Amaral Espírito Santo

  77. 1405 – Early memories of positive emotions and its relationships to attachment styles, self-compassion and psychopathology in adolescence

    Article • European Psychiatry, January 2013, Elsevier

    Prof. Helena Amaral Espírito Santo, PhD Marina Cunha

  78. 1513 – Exploratory study of risk-taking and self-harm behaviours in adolescents: prevalence, characteristics and its relationship to attachment styles

    Article • European Psychiatry, January 2013, Elsevier

    Prof. Helena Amaral Espírito Santo, PhD Marina Cunha

  79. 1544 – The portuguese traumatic experiences checklist (tec): psychometrics and prevalence of traumatic experiences

    Article • European Psychiatry, January 2013, Elsevier

    Prof. Helena Amaral Espírito Santo

  80. 1545 – Inmates trauma and dissociation

    Article • European Psychiatry, January 2013, Elsevier

    Prof. Helena Amaral Espírito Santo

  81. 1547 – Psychoform and somatoform dissociation severity in eating disorders (ed)

    Article • European Psychiatry, January 2013, Elsevier

    Prof. Helena Amaral Espírito Santo

  82. 1548 – Correlates of psychoform and somatoform dissociation in eating diosrders (ed)

    Article • European Psychiatry, January 2013, Elsevier

    Prof. Helena Amaral Espírito Santo

  83. 1549 – Correlates of elderly loneliness

    Article • European Psychiatry, January 2013, Elsevier

    Prof. Helena Amaral Espírito Santo

  84. 1553 – Affectivity and cognitive functioning in institutionalized elderly

    Article • European Psychiatry, January 2013, Elsevier

    Prof. Helena Amaral Espírito Santo, Prof. Sónia Guadalupe

  85. 1554 – Verbal Fluencies Associated Factors In Elderly

    Article • European Psychiatry, January 2013, Cambridge University Press

    Prof. Helena Amaral Espírito Santo

  86. 1556 – Social suport, mental health, and satisfaction with life in institutionalized elderly

    Article • European Psychiatry, January 2013, Elsevier

    Prof. Helena Amaral Espírito Santo, Prof. Sónia Guadalupe

  87. 1563 – The examiner's effect on the measurement of dissociation and other psychopathological symptoms in college students

    Article • European Psychiatry, January 2013, Elsevier

    Prof. Helena Amaral Espírito Santo

  88. 1572 – Medication adherence and cognitive functioning in depressive disorders

    Article • European Psychiatry, January 2013, Elsevier

    Prof. Helena Amaral Espírito Santo

  89. 1573 – Pain disorder and traumatic experiences

    Article • European Psychiatry, January 2013, Elsevier

    Prof. Helena Amaral Espírito Santo

  90. 2234 – Intergenerational Transmission Of Perceived Parental Rearing Styles: a Three Generation Families Study

    Article • European Psychiatry, January 2013, Cambridge University Press

    Prof. Helena Amaral Espírito Santo

  91. 2235 – Personality dimensions and dissociation in a portuguese sample

    Article • European Psychiatry, January 2013, Elsevier

    Prof. Helena Amaral Espírito Santo

  92. 2336 – Deficit institutionalization: cognitive screening of institutionalized elderlies

    Article • European Psychiatry, January 2013, Elsevier

    Prof. Helena Amaral Espírito Santo

  93. 2374 – Traumatic experiences and humor disorders

    Article • European Psychiatry, January 2013, Elsevier

    Prof. Helena Amaral Espírito Santo

  94. 2164 – The Role Of Parental Rearing Styles In The Perception Of College Adolescents’ Anxiety Symptoms

    Article • European Psychiatry, January 2013, Cambridge University Press

    PhD Marina Cunha, Prof. Helena Amaral Espírito Santo

  95. Psychiatric Symptoms and Dissociation in Conversion, Somatization and Dissociative Disorders

    Article • Australian & New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, March 2009, SAGE Publications

    Prof. Helena Amaral Espírito Santo

  96. Portuguese Validation of the Dissociative Experiences Scale (DES)

    Article • Journal of Trauma & Dissociation, January 2009, Taylor & Francis

    Prof. Helena Amaral Espírito Santo

  97. Demographic and Mental Health Factors Associated with Pathological Dissociation in a Portuguese Sample

    Article • Journal of Trauma & Dissociation, July 2008, Taylor & Francis

    Prof. Helena Amaral Espírito Santo

  98. Dissociative disorders and other psychopathological groups: exploring the differences through the Somatoform Dissociation Questionnaire (SDQ-20)

    Article • Brazilian Journal of Psychiatry, December 2007, FapUNIFESP (SciELO)

    Prof. Helena Amaral Espírito Santo