Global aim
The Applied Psychology Research Center Capabilities & Inclusion_APPsyCI research endeavor focuses on fostering sustainable long-term changes in the capabilities of individuals, groups, families, organizations, and communities, developing innovative and transformative solutions to strengthen inclusive and equitable societies.
We are strongly committed to community engagement and knowledge exchange towards open and citizen science, promoting interdisciplinarity and collaborations amongst the public, private, and civic sectors, contributing to disseminating evidence-based advancements, and catalyzing system-wide impacts on contemporary societal challenges.
Focused on 4 intertwined domains
Well-being and healthcare improvement across the life-span
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Know more about us and our mission in our new video presentationOur research probes to foster long-term changes in people’s capacity to strengthen inclusive and equitable societies.
Our research probes to foster long-term changes in people’s capacity to strengthen inclusive and equitable societies.
Our Team
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Our overall aim is to research on concrete societal problems to develop sustainable solutions for well-being.
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Our Projects
Maria João Vargas Moniz
UNI_R: Integrated Response in Mental Health in Higher Education
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António Gonzalez
Therapeutic Playback Theatre: impact study
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Ana Margarida Sabino
Understanding the Triple Bottom Line through the lens of Green Human Resources Management and Greenwashing
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Mariana Miranda
SCISSOR – Social Clinical Studies on Racism: Persistence of Colonial Mentality in Black Populations: A Social Clinical Study
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Maria Gouveia Pereira
What Goes Online, Stays Online?: Examining the Role of Online Deliberate Self-harm Activities and the Relation Between Individual and Relational Factors and Deliberate Self-harm
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David Dias Neto
Preventing prolonged grief: Effectiveness and predictors of outcome in a palliative care selective intervention
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António Gonzalez
Dar Palco à Diferença – Incubadora de Companhias de Teatro Playback
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Projecto GABIP – InvestigAção para o Acesso à Saúde e Educação (2020-21)
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Gabinete de Psicologia Clínica Transcultural (2018-21)
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Estudo/caracterização da população migrante residente no Concelho de Odivelas
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José Ornelas
Homelessness as Unfairness – HOME_EU nr. 726997(2016-2019)
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José Ornelas
Intervenção Comunitária para o Sucesso Escolar
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José Ornelas
Líderes Associativos: Uma de Investigação-Acão Participativa
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José Ornelas
EUROPE ENGAGE – Developing a culture of civic engagement through service-learning within higher education in Europe. (2014-17)
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José Ornelas
Housing First Model in Norway (2014-16)
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José Ornelas
Housing First Europe VP/2010/007/0860
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José Ornelas
Promoção das capacidades e aintegração de pessoas com Doença Mental: O papel de uma Organização de Base Comunitária
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Psychosocial Support for Beneficiaries of ARVoRE VI (2018)
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Serviço de atendimento psicológico transcultural e de mediação institucional. 1A1-0041
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Do employers discriminate against trade union members? An experimental study of Poland, Portugal, Sweden and the United Kingdom RDF40091 J RICH (2013-15)
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Cláudia Carvalho
Promoção da Atividade Física em Idosos nos Cuidados de Saúde Primários
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Pedro Almeida
Projeto de investigação-acção (avaliação-intervenção-avaliação) no futebol (2009-10)
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José Ornelas
Community Coalitions: Effectiveness and Outcomes
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António Pazo Pires
A qualidade dos cuidados prestados às crianças de mães toxicodependentes em programa de metadona
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Ana Cristina Quelhas
Cognição e Contexto no Pensamento Contrafactual
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