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Biographical note
She’s Assistant Professor and a clinical therapist (individual and family). She has worked in the field of adolescence and family.
Research Interests
Her main topic of interest is juvenile delinquency, especially concerning the causes of offending (e.g., family and individual characteristics), self-harm behaviours, and suicide attempts in adolescence.
Current PhD students (supervision and co-supervision)
Maria de Jesus Candeias - Understanding the intervention of autolesivos behaviors in adolescence, in schools
Collaborators
Eva Duarte – CIE-ISPA
Hugo Gomes – Universidade Minho
Nazaré Santos – Coordenadora da Unidade de Adolescência – Hospital Santa Maria, Lisboa
Alumni
Mariana Machado Pires de Miranda – On low-status groups: Pervasiveness and boundaries of dehumanisation.
Ana Cristina Pires Sanches - Experiences of injustice with the teachers and delinquent behaviours in adolescence
Ana Patricia Matos Henriques – Humaness and (Im)Morality in group relations.
Eva Duarte - Dialects of pain: Social representations about the functions of deliberate self-harm behaviours in adolescence.