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Qual é o impacto da investigação académica na população? Como a investigação científica pode ajudar a minorar os problemas sociais. A Professora e Investigadora Michelle Stack, da University of British Columbia, do Canadá, reflete sobre estes assuntos na sexta-feira 13 de outubro de 2023, no Ispa.   https://www.ispa.pt/agenda/eventos/palestra-enhancing-the-impact-of-academic-research-knowledge-translation-and-research-informed-action-on-global-challenges/

Members of our research center, dedicated to the open science area, are co-organizing a summer course (online) about RESEARCH RESOURCES (8th Edition). The course will provide essential skills for the production and communication of reports and articles to support decision-making processes. E.g., research resources that will be presented are: Qualtrics, Mendeley, SPSS, Web of Science, Business Source Complete, RCAAP and SciELO. Look at the following link to get the whole

The project “Therapeutic Playback Theater: impact study” (2022.07713.PTDC), supported by the Foundation for Science and Technology, I.P. /MCTES through national funds (PIDDAC), is going to implement training course for therapists based on playback theater. The courses will be between June and September. More information: Lpreto@ispa.pt

The Applied Psychology Research Center Capabilities & Inclusion – APPsyCI (UIDB/05299/2020), funded by the Portuguese Foundation for Science and Technology (Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia – FCT), I.P./MCTES, through national funds (PIDDAC), promoted the APPsyCI_Research Projects_23 initiative. Within this initiative, four research projects were approved and each of them opened one Research Fellowship in the scope of the research-related activities in Psychology of the R&D Unit APPsyCI

On the 19th of April 2023, from 9:30 until 18:00 in the Sala de Atos at ISPA-IU, we will present and share our ongoing research projects, emphasizing their results and their social impact. In this way, we also seek to promote: The dialogue between the different members and their research areas; The synergies of the different lines/areas of research; Interdisciplinarity; The internal coherence of APPsyCI around the aspect of

NEW PROJECT by ANTÓNIO GONZALES "Therapeutic Playback Theater: impact study" (2022.07713.PTDC), with financial support from the Foundation for Science and Technology, I.P. /MCTES through national funds (PIDDAC). This project's overall objectives are to allow the introduction of Therapeutic Playback Theatre (TPT) in Portugal as a tool for transformation of individuals in groups, and to learn about its impacts on participants, the experiences lived from their perspective, and the

This project, which ended in December 2022, sought to generate new opportunities for survivors of violence, in its various manifestations, including domestic violence, gender violence, harassment and/or discrimination. With the goal of influencing public policy, the project developed some policy recommendations. To know more about the project, see here: https://redepares.eu/#sobre-nos Click here to download the policy brief

Criado em memória da antiga Diretora da Fundação AFID Diferença Dr.ª Maria Lutegarda, este prémio dedicado à Investigação Científica na área da Reabilitação, visa estimular e mobilizar investigadores, estudiosos, técnicos e a comunidade académica em geral, para a criação e desenvolvimento de trabalhos de investigação e de inovação sobre a reabilitação e intervenção junto de pessoas com deficiência. Procura, também, a promoção da inclusão social, autonomia e participação de pessoas

O APPsyCI vai participar na Noite Europeia dos Investigadores 2021. Sexta-feira 24 de setembro, entre as 16h00 e as 23h00 «Clima Social & mudança» O clima social é um elemento crucial para o aprofundamento da cidadania climática, nomeadamente em áreas como a prevenção da violência, a promoção da confiança social e da cidadania orientada para o bem-estar e segurança das pessoas, dos seus recursos sociais e naturais. Nesta atividade, e num