Alberto AbadUniversidade Federal de Juiz de Fora · Departamento de Psicologia (PSI)
Alberto Abad
Master in International Relations
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We studied the Cross-Cultural Mobility Mental Representations of academically talented Brazilians living in countries that offer opportunities to improve their talents. Results showed an increase in this kind of mobility in the last decade. We identified significant Mobility triggers (e.g., quality of life, professional recognition). As opportunities for these people are not always available in their country, not migrating can represent an interruption in their talent development process.
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The present study investigated the cross-cultural mobility mental representations of a sample of forty-one academically talented Brazilians living in countries that offer opportunities to improve their talents. Technical-empirical instruments such as a demographic survey and a semi-structured interview script were used, and the Descending Hierarchi...
Cross-cultural mobility is a phenomenon that is increasingly growing, and the resulting stress has become a severe health issue. Thus, we conducted a systematic review of articles reporting research on stress measures of cross-cultural mobility or acculturative stress, emphasizing its internal structure. We adopted the PRISMA procedures for scoping...
We conducted an exploratory factor analysis (EFA) to empirically derive the COVID-19 Peritraumatic Distress Index (CPDI) factor structure. Data (peri-traumatic stress during the COVID-19). We used data from the Physical and Psychological Reactions as Health Indicators Research (Virtual Laboratory of Affective, Cognitive and Behavioral Neuropsychome...
Background and aims: The pandemic triggered by the new coronavirus SARS-CoV-2, capable of causing an acute respiratory syndrome, forced countries all over the world to adopt social distancing measures to reduce the circulation of the virus and contain the spread of the pandemic. The many social and health impacts now impose a psychological burden w...
Resumen La investigación cualitativa se constituye en un campo muy amplio con una gran cantidad de métodos, diferentes disciplinas, campos y temas incluyendo variadas perspectivas cualitativas e interpretativas-, que implica el estudio del uso y recolección de una multiplicidad de materiales para describir momentos y significados en la vida de las...
Os desafios impostos no contexto da transição da sociedade da informação à sociedade do conhecimento exigem que os professores possuam um conjunto de competências para atingir o ideal escolar e social de igualdade e inclusão. Posto isso, os docentes hão de atender às necessidades dos discentes alvo da Educação Especial. Eis a importância do Modelo...
Affirmative policies arise from the need to favor some sectors of society that have suffered or continue to suffer from the effects of discrimination, injustice, racism, or exclusion; among these, in Special Education, students with gifted characteristics have become invisible to teachers, guardians, and society in general. However, the trinomial g...
The present study investigates mental health indicators: depression, anxiety, stress, sadness, satisfaction with life and associated variables, gender, educational level, having an academic or professional occupation, the constancy of physical exercises, presence of chronic disease, displaying symptoms, having been infected, having tested for Covid...
Context and objectives: The unexpected pandemic caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) affected several activities and exposed workers, students and the large mass of unemployed people to an economic and psychological pressure that could lead to various problems, such as anxiety, fear, depression and insomnia, co...
South America has become the new epicenter of the coronavirus, especially in Brazil where the disease continues to spread exponentially across the country. This text aims to analyze the psychosocial factors of Covid-19 on back to school strategies in Brazil from a bioecological perspective. At the microsystem level, the population is experiencing d...
Patients and the general public are under insurmountable psychological pressure which may lead to various psychological problems, such as anxiety, fear, depression, and insomnia, causing, consequently, the impaired quality of life. Psychological crisis intervention plays a pivotal role in the overall deployment of health-related quality of life and...
Resumo A pandemia da Covid-19 representa um complexo desafio sanitário, social, econômico, educacional e psicológico sem precedentes na humanidade. O fator psicológico é determinante para o sucesso dos métodos adotados pela Organização Mundial da Saúde para evitar a propagação da infeção ante a inexistência de vacinas e terapias antivirais cientifi...
Covid-19 pandemic continues to spread exponentially worldwide, especially in America. By mid-June, 2020, Brazil is one of the most affected countries with more than one million cases and up to 50,000 deaths. This study aims to assess the fear and peri-traumatic stress during the Covid-19 pandemics in Brazil, to enhance infection control methods, app...
South America has become the new epicenter of the coronavirus, especially in Brazil where the disease continues to spread exponentially across the country. This text aims to analyze the psychosocial factors of Covid-19 on back to school strategies in Brazil from a bioecological perspective. At the microsystem level, the population is experiencing d...
The Covid-19 started in China and took over the world, becoming a pandemic. Especially in Latin America, the coronavirus arrived on the continent in mid-February 2020. The South American continent is going through a delicate political, economic and social moment, which is reflected in the fragility of our health systems and science and to reduce th...
The Covid-19 started in China and took over the world becoming a pandemic, arriving in Latin America in mid-February 2020. The South American continent is going through a delicate political, economic, and social moment that reflects the fragility of our health systems and science, contagion rates reduction strategies, and health services overload....
Sendo a cognição definida como o processo da aquisição do conhecimento através da percepção, a cognição social inclui a forma como um grupo social percebe e compreende a outras pessoas. A narrativa, como gênero literário, influi no desenvolvimento de esquemas cognitivos que se convertem em normas norteadoras que ajudam a interpretar a realidade. Ne...
O fenômeno da globalização, na atual conjuntura econômica, política e social, constitui o principal motor da migração internacional de talentos. Dentre estes, é possível encontrar tanto profissionais qualificados academicamente com um alto valor econômico, quanto indivíduos com indicativos de Altas Habilidades/ Superdotação. Existem análises relati...
O objetivo do presente artigo é analisar os fatores do desenvolvimento cognitivo, ajuste emocional do indivíduo AH/SD e seus impactos na vida profissional e laboral. A metodologia empregada está embasada numa pesquisa bibliográfica, exploratória e descritiva realizada a partir do levantamento de referências teóricas já analisadas e publicadas, refe...
O paradigma cartesiano, em termos gerais, acredita que os fenômenos físicos podem ser reduzidos em partes mais simples, sua prática pedagógica está baseada em ações mecânicas e autoritárias que provocam que o aluno escute, leia, decore e repita. Paradigma que inclui mitos, crenças e atitudes que podem influir na percepção docente e, portanto, na ac...
