Marina Antunes da Cunha

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• Doctor of Psychology
• Professor (Assistant) at Instituto Superior Miguel Torga

Early adverse experiences, particularly shaming experiences may function as traumatic memories and be central to formation of self-identity. This paper aims to analyse the dimensional structure and psychometric properties of the Portuguese version of the Centrality of Event Scale (CES) for adolescents. Participants were 397 adolescents with ages ra...

Objective To develop and test the effectiveness of the eBEfree program, a 12‐session app‐based version of a previously tested psychological intervention (BEfree) that combines psycho‐education, self‐compassion, mindfulness, and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy to reduce binge‐eating symptoms. Method Two‐hundred participants with recurrent elevate...

Objectives Research shows that adolescent athletes face mental health challenges associated with the practice of sports. Recent studies have highlighted the benefits of mindfulness, acceptance, and compassion skills in athletes. However, the impact of these processes has never been tested in a combined and structured manner. The PLAYwithHEART progr...

Introduction The COVID-19 pandemic and lockdown experience required finding new resources and lifestyle changes. Understanding people’s behaviors during the pandemic and its potential effects on mental health indicators and well-being is essential for future directions. This study aimed to compare mental health symptoms during Portugal’s first lock...

Introduction Fertility patients increasingly use web-based and mobile-based apps to access psychosocial care. These digital tools may be a helpful alternative to traditional psychological interventions. Developing and evaluating patient-centred e-mental health tools rooted in evidence-based interventions is a priority. The KindMap is a stand-alone,...

Developmental stages present challenges that prepare the individual for new roles. Self-compassion may be a protective factor across this process. The present study aims to: (1) compare self-compassion scores in adolescence, young adulthood, adulthood, and older adulthood using a cross-sectional design and a continuous multigenerational sample; (2)...

Objectives Self-compassion is a valuable resource for positive ageing and should be measured in a reliable and valid manner. However, findings regarding the factor structure of the Self-Compassion Scale (SCS) have been inconsistent and have been particularly lacking in older adults. Hence, the present study intended to investigate the factor struct...

This study aimed to further understand body image among men by examining differences in body dissatisfaction and physical appearance-related comparisons with peers and celebrities, self-compassion, depressive and anxiety symptoms, and explore the relationship between male body image dissatisfaction, self-compassion, and depressive symptoms. The sam...

Introduction Psychological Flexibility (PF) is a complex and extensively studied concept within the Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) framework. PF denotes one’s capacity to effectively navigate psychological distress and challenges while aligning one’s actions with deeply held values. Given its association with mental health and overall well...

Introduction Endometriosis is a gynaecological pathology characterized by endometrial tissue similar to stroma and endometrium in extra endometrial and myometrial sites. This condition affects women’s mental health and quality of life and can elicit shame feelings. Objectives To explore the role of quality of life in endometriosis, chronic illness...

Introduction Addressing mental and physical health problems and promoting wellbeing in educational settings is a global priority. Teachers present a high risk of stress and burnout, which negatively impacts their professional performance as well as their mental and physical health. Compassion-based interventions have been found effective in promoti...

People with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) face discriminatory behaviours based on their condition, a consequence of prevailing negative attitudes in society. The main goal of this study was to adapt and validate the Societal Attitudes Towards Autism scale (SATA) for the Portuguese population. Additionally, we intended to examine possible factors...

Reliable and systematic qualitative methodologies to assess participants’ change after group interventions are scarce. This study outlines a methodolo5gical approach to use in focus groups, allowing the elicitation and coding of participants’ change talk after a group intervention. A Change Elicitation Script for Focus Groups was developed and its...

Study question What predicts depressive and anxiety symptoms in Mayer-Rokitansky-Küster-Hauser (MRKH) syndrome? Summary answer Chronic illness-related shame emerged as the only significant predictor of depressive and anxiety symptoms in women with an MRKH diagnosis. What is known already An MRKH diagnosis may elicit a range of emotions, such as d...

The COVID‐19 pandemic generated distinct mental health challenges, characterised by stress and anxiety due to its unpredictable duration and continuous threat. This study examined the role of meditation practice on anxiety symptoms and perceived stress, considering co‐variables such as self‐compassion, acceptance, awareness, brooding, lockdown dura...

Our research aimed to validate the Prosocial-ness Scale (PS) among Portuguese adolescents. We sought to examine its factorial structure, model in-variance across biological sex, reliability, and association with sociodemographic and other relevant variables. Our sample included 454 adolescents aged 13 to 17 who completed self-report measures assess...

The aim of this study was to adapt the Portuguese version of the Multidimensional Psychological FlexibilityInventory (MPFI-24) for the adolescent population. The sample included 269 individuals aged between 12 and18 years old. Confirmatory factor analysis tested four models (six correlated factors, one factor, higher-order, and bifactor) for each o...

This study aimed to test a comprehensive model in adolescent athletes that explores the effect of shame on sports anxiety and whether psychological inflexibility and mindfulness influence this association. The sample study included 210 young Portuguese athletes from different competitive sports. The path analysis results confirmed the adequacy of t...

Objectives The current study aimed to examine the mechanisms of change of a compassionate mind training intervention for teachers (CMT-T). In particular, we examined whether changes in the three flows of compassion, fears of compassion, and emotions at work (safe, drive, and threat) mediated the effects of the CMT-T in burnout, depression, anxiety,...

Background: Adolescence is a vulnerable developmental stage for the onset of non-suicidal self-injury (NSSI) and borderline features, which are related psychological phenomena. Self-compassion reflects a sensitivity to own suffering and a motivation to relieve it, consisting of a more positive and beneficial self-to-self relationship. The aim of th...

Objective: This study aimed to adapt and test psychometric properties of the CCS-PA in adolescent athletes (The Compassionate Coach Scale as Perceived by the Adolescent Athletes-CCS-PAA). Method: This study sample included 217 Portuguese adolescent athletes, who practiced different sports and completed self-reported instruments. The factor structur...

The aim of this study was to translate and validate the brief version of the Multidimensional Psychological Flexibility Inventory (MPFI-24) for the Portuguese population, assessing its reliability and validity. The sample encompassed 650 Portuguese participants (437 women) aged 18 to 74 (M = 39.31, SD = 11.30), who completed an online protocol comp...

This study aimed to validate the Psy-Flex for the Portuguese adolescent population (PsyFlex-A) by examining its factor structure, reliability, model invariance between genders, and associations with sociodemographic and other relevant variables. The sample included 309 adolescents aged 12 to 18 (M = 14.91) with a mean of 9.56 years of education. Pa...

Introduction: Psy-Flex is a brief instrument that assesses psychological flexibility defined, according to the theoretical model of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, by the set of competencies capable of leading the individual to change behavior, facilitating behaviors that are more adaptive and valued by the individual. This set of psychological...

Introduction: Adolescence is a development stage that stands out by normative challenges that comprise the creation of representations about the self and the others, the definition of a sense of identity, and adaptation of emotional regulatory strategies and behaviors in social contexts, particularly within the group of peers. However, these develo...

Background Self-criticism is a psychological process largely studied as a vulnerability factor for several psychological difficulties in the adult population and, to a lower extent, in adolescent samples. Thus, the availability of instruments to effectively capture this construct is important, especially for younger populations. Objective This stu...

Introduction Adolescence is a development stage that stands out by normative challenges that comprise the creation of representations about the self and the others, the definition of a sense of identity, and adaptation of emotional regulatory strategies and behaviors in social contexts, particularly within the group of peers. However, these develop...

Study question What do Portuguese women know, and what attitudes do they reveal regarding fertility preservation? Summary answer There is a lack of knowledge concerning fertility preservation options and a solid desire to access more information. What is known already Fertility preservation techniques increase the possibility of conceiving a biol...

Self-disgust is a complex emotion related to feeling aversion or revulsion about internal and personal physical attributes, personality, functioning and behaviours. The aim of the present study was to adapt, validate and examine the psychometric properties of the Multidimensional Self-Disgust Scale, in a sample of Portuguese adolescents (MSDS-A). P...

Sexual minority (SM) individuals experience minority-related social stressors that increase their vulnerability to experience psychopathological symptoms. Invalidating environments are characterized by non-acceptance of emotional expressions, and constitute a risk factor for developing borderline personality traits. Although research suggests that...

Borderline personality disorder (BPD) is a severe mental disorder with marked impulsivity, instability, emotional dysregulation and self‐harm. These features tend to develop over time and can be identified in adolescence. Early diagnosis is the first step to prevent the development of these features to a personality disorder. The purpose of this st...

Background: Knowledge about fertility and factors affecting it, for example, the impact of age, seem to be lacking, even in highly educated populations. The same applies to fertility preservation knowledge, pointing to the relevance of increasing fertility preservation awareness and education among young women. Objective: To describe general fer...

Objetivo: Tradução e validação da versão breve do Inventário de Flexibilidade Psicológica Multidimensional (MPFI-24) para a população portuguesa. Métodos: A amostra foi constituída por 650 participantes, com idades entre os 18 e os 74 anos. Os participantes preencheram um protocolo online composto por um questionário sociodemográfico, o Multidimens...

Objetivo: No âmbito de um projeto destinado à promoção da fertility awareness, desenvolvido pela Fertility Europe, pretendeu-se recolher informação junto de adolescentes portugueses, relativamente às suas perceções e opiniões acerca de um possível serious educational game sobre este tema. Métodos: Recorreu-se à metodologia de focus group, tendo sid...

Objective: To adapt and validate the Psy-Flex for the adolescent population (PsyFlex-A). The aim was to analyse the PsyFlex-A factor structure, reliability, the model's invariance between genders, and associations between the PsyFlex-A, sociodemographic variables, and other variables of interest. Method: The sample included 309 adolescents between...

We examined 12 monogenic obesity genes in 72 Portuguese individuals with overweight and obesity (class 1 and 2), some of which with suspected genetic obesity, to identify known or unknown potential obesity variants. Genomic DNA was analyzed for variants in genes LEP, LEPR, MC4R, POMC, PCSK1, BDNF, NTRK2, SIM1, SH2B1, UCP3, GCG and ADCY3 through nex...

Psychological inflexibility is defined as a transdiagnostic mechanism characterized by rigid efforts to control psychological reactions to painful, undesirable, unpleasant internal experiences. The Acceptance and Action Questionnaire-University Students (AAQ-US) was designed to assess students’ academic context-related psychological inflexibility....

The current study aimed to validate The Compassionate Coach Scale-Coaches Version (CCS-CV) that assesses the compassion coaches’ experience towards their athletes. Two independent samples of coaches completed self-reported measures. The calibration sample (N = 196) was used to test the structure of the CCS-CV through a confirmatory factor analysis,...

Introduction: Alexithymia and impulsivity are related and predict aggressiveness in younger adults, especially in forensic contexts. However, little is known about this relationship in older adults,especially in geriatric institutionalized settings, where aggressiveness presents a high prevalence. Thus, we aimed to analyze the impact of impulsivity...

Literature has highlighted that it is important to explore factors that may contribute to athletes’ well-being and also to sports performance, especially in young athletes. This study aimed to test a model that hypothesized that athlete-related social safeness (feelings of belonging to the team) has an effect on the psychological well-being and per...

Borderline features can be identified in adolescence and may have a psychopathological expression. This study aimed to characterize borderline features in Portuguese adolescents from the general population. The sample included 1,005 adolescents (586 females), M age = 15.35 years. Girls presented higher borderline features than boys, and no differen...

Fertility preservation provides a resource to accomplish a parental project in cancer patients or patients facing other conditions affecting future fertility. Therefore, it is crucial for these patients to access fertility counseling. Nevertheless, few studies analyzed the population's knowledge and attitudes regarding fertility preservation. The c...

O presente trabalho pretendeu examinar a existência de associações entre variáveis sociodemográficas e clínicas, vergonha relacionada com a doença crónica, processos de regulação emocional (fusão cognitiva, evitamento experiencial, autocompaixão e autojulgamento) e sintomas de depressão, ansiedade e stresse em pessoas com psoríase. Participaram 148...

Objectives Meditation practice has beneficial effects on physical and mental health, and barriers to regular practice have been recognized. The Determinants of Meditation Practice Inventory (DMPI) was developed and recently revised (DMPI-R). DMPI-R is a 12-item self-report instrument encompassing four dimensions: low perceived benefit, perceived in...

Background: Emotional reactivity is associated with exhibiting intense and prolonged affective responses to several stimuli, which is related to an increased likelihood of experiencing psychopathological symptoms. Objective: To translate and validate the Emotion Reactivity Scale (ERS) to Portuguese by studying its psychometric qualities, confirmato...

PLAYwithHEART: Study protocol to test the efficacy of a mindfulness, acceptance and compassion-based programme for adolescent athletes • pág. 65-86 Abstract Some studies have documented that athletes experience mental health challenges associated with the practice of sports. There is evidence of the benefits of mindfulness, acceptance, and compassi...

Recent research has emphasised the need to study the development of borderline features in adolescents prospectively. Self-disgust is feeling repugnance for aspects of the self and studies have supported its association with borderline features. This study aimed to identify different trajectories of the development of borderline features in adolesc...

Objetivo: Para fazer face à necessidade de novos instrumentos de avaliação de competências socioemocionais validados para a população portuguesa, o presente estudo teve como objetivo traduzir e validar a escala Social-Emotional Expertise (SEE). Foram analisadas a estrutura fatorial da SEE, fidedignidade, estabilidade temporal e a associação com out...

Este caderno é composto de três partes, conforme descritas a seguir. Na primeira parte você encontrará 43 exercícios de escrita terapêutica focada em propósitos pessoais, juntamente com metáforas e materiais explicativos para promover uma adequada compreensão acerca do que são valores de vida, assim como para refletir de forma mais detalhada sobre...

The Covid-19 pandemic is having a great impact on people’s mental health all over the world. Adolescents have been facing several potential stressors. The aim of this study was to explore how Portuguese adolescents were perceiving the Covid-19 outbreak and the relationship between the perceived impact of the pandemic and mental health. Participants...

Recent studies have identified symptoms related to the mental disorders in athletes and have highlighted the importance of exploring factors that may contribute to athletes' mental health. The current study examined whether self-criticism operates as a mediator process in the association between athletes’ perceptions of coach-related critical attit...

Objectives Schools are experiencing an unprecedented mental health crisis, with teachers reporting high levels of stress and burnout, which has adverse consequences to their mental and physical health. Addressing mental and physical health problems and promoting wellbeing in educational settings is thus a global priority. This study investigated th...

Background Psychological inflexibility has been associated with several mental health indicators. The Avoidance and Fusion Questionnaire for Youth (AFQ-Y) has been the most used measure to assess psychological inflexibility in adolescents, having been adapted to several different languages, including Portuguese. However, the short 8-item version of...

Nomophobia can be defined as a digital age phobia consisting of an excessive fear of being without a smartphone. Nomophobia negatively impacts physical and mental health, particularly in children and adolescents. This study aimed to test the factor structure and psychometric properties of the European Portuguese version of the Nomophobia Questionna...

Objective To explore a novel model for war‐related posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptomatology including emotion regulation processes, namely experiential avoidance (EA) and uncompassionate self‐responding (USR), mediating the impact of childhood threat memories, combat exposure distress, combat and noncombat threats, and peritraumatic depe...

This study aimed to explore how contextual variables associated with the period of confinement during pandemic can differentiate symptoms of anxiety, depression, and stress. It also intended to understand the concerns that were experienced by athletes when resuming their sport practice and how these could be associated with psychopathological indic...

This study aimed to explore how contextual variables associated with the period of confinement that has resulted from the COVID-19 pandemic (levels of confinement and of risk of severe COVID-19 disease, and nature of sports setting), can differentiate symptoms of anxiety, depression, and stress. It also intended to understand the concerns that were...

Objectives Mounting research has supported the beneficial effects of compassion-based interventions for improving psychosocial and physiological well-being and mental health. Teachers present a high risk of professional stress, which negatively impacts their mental health and professional performance. It is crucial to make compassion cultivation a...

Estudos recentes documentaram um aumento em diferentes indicadores de psicopatologia associado à prática desportiva. A literatura tem mostrado os benefícios das competências de mindfulness, aceitação e compaixão na prática desportiva. No entanto, o contributo destes processos nunca foi testado de forma integradora e estruturada. Neste protocolo, pr...

Background Shame, as a self-conscious, complex, and universal emotion, plays an important role in mental health. In adolescents, given their greater vulnerability to the development of psychological difficulties, the assessment of shame, in its various dimensions, is especially relevant. Objective To adapt and validate the External and Internal Sh...

Borderline personality disorder (BPD) is characterized by emotional instability, unstable relationships, feelings of abandonment and emptiness, impulsivity, and self-harm. An unstable self-image is also a common borderline feature, often marked by self-criticism, self-hate and feeling of disgust towards aspects of the self. Considering the developm...

Background and Aim: The sample included 184 adolescent athletes (150 boys and 34 girls), aged between 12 and 18 years old, who completed a protocol of self-report instruments assessing sports anxiety (SAS-2), the perception of coach’s critical attitudes (APoCCAS), mindfulness (CAMM) and self-compassion (SCS). Method: The sample included 184 adolesc...

PLAYwithHEART: Estudo piloto de um programa baseado no mindfulness, aceitação e compaixão para atletas adolescentes O objetivo do presente estudo é analisar a aceitabilidade e viabilidade do PLAYwithHEART, um programa para atletas adolescentes que visa a diminuição dos níveis de ansiedade desportiva e o aumento da qualidade de vida através do desen...

Self-harm behaviours are deliberate acts of destroying own body tissue without suicide intention, and they are particularly prevalent in adolescence (approximately 17%), particularly amongst girls. These behaviours are one of the nine clinical criteria of borderline personality disorder (BPD), and studies report a reciprocal influence between borde...

Some studies have documented an increase in different indicators of psychopathology associated with the practice of sports. There is evidence of the benefits of mindfulness, acceptance, and compassion skills in athletes. The contribution of these processes has never been tested in an integrated and structured way. In this protocol, we aim to descri...

Borderline personality disorder is a severe disorder with distinct features which might be early identified in adolescence. Adverse experiences in childhood have been established as a risk factor for developing borderline features, and self-compassion has been proposed as a protective factor. This study aimed to test the mediation role of the self-...

Study question Does pain-related psychological inflexibility play a role in the relationship between psychopathological symptoms (depression, anxiety, stress) and pain intensity in women with endometriosis? Summary answer Pain-related psychological inflexibility acts as a mediator exclusively between depressive symptoms and pain intensity. Psychop...

Study question Does infertility-related psychological inflexibility play a role in the relationship between infertility-related stress domains and psychopathological symptoms (depression, anxiety)? Summary answer Infertility-related psychological inflexibility mediated the relationship between infertility-related stress domains and depression. The...

The development of self-report instruments assessing the different facets of compassion adapted for different age groups is crucial for research and clinical practice. This study examined the factor structure and psychometric properties of the adaptation to adolescents of the Compassionate Engagement and Action Scales (CEAS-A) in a sample of 674 Po...

This study examined the factor structure and psychometric properties of the adaptation to adolescents of the Compassionate Engagement and Action Scales (CEAS-A) in a sample of 674 Portuguese adolescents.

Objetivo: Face à escassez de medidas breves que contemplem as três componentes atitudinais (cognitiva, comportamental e emocional) em relação à população em situação de sem-abrigo, o presente estudo teve como objetivo nuclear o desenvolvimento e estudo da versão exploratória de um questionário de atitudes relativamente a esta população. Métodos: A...

Introdução: A investigação em torno dos traços borderline na adolescência aumentou nos últimos anos, uma vez que tem sido reconhecida uma trajetória desenvolvimental disfuncional que pode ser detetada em idades mais precoces, antes dos 18 anos (Crick, Murray-Close, & Woods, 2005; Paris, 2009). A autocompaixão é a capacidade de ser sensível ao próxi...

People facing infertility are inevitably affected by COVID-19 pandemic, having to delay their parental projects. This study aimed to explore the emotional impact (depression and anxiety symptoms and perceived stress) of the COVID-19 pandemic in Portuguese women pursuing assisted reproductive technology (ART). Results showed 67.4% of participants we...

Guia teórico-prático de ACT em português. São 74 páginas com muitas técnicas, metáforas, exercícios, dicas aos terapeutas, e muito mais!

A adolescência é uma etapa desenvolvimental com múltiplas mudanças, que englobam a maturação física, a construção de modelos cognitivos complexos acerca do eu e dos outros, comportamentos pró-sociais e a formação de um sentido de autoidentidade independente. Competências cognitivas evoluídas como a autoavaliação tornam-se mais salientes, podendo ex...

Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) is an impairing disorder with distinct features such as instability in self-image, relationships and affect. Considering the developmental nature of BPD, borderline features are not rarely exhibited in adolescence. These features tend to be associated with depression and suicide ideation, as well as with a nega...

Introduction Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) is an impairing disorder with distinct features such as instability in self-image, relationships and affect. Considering the developmental nature of BPD, borderline features are not rarely exhibited in adolescence. These features tend to be associated with depression and suicide ideation, as well a...

The current study aimed to develop and validate a measure to assess an athlete's perception of a coach's compassionate qualities-The Compassionate Coach Scale as Perceived by the Athlete (CCS-PA). Two independent samples were used to validate this scale. Participants were Portuguese adult athletes of different sports, who completed self-reported me...

Este recurso técnico para profissionais objetiva auxiliá-los a explorar valores e áreas de vida valorizadas por meio de diálogos terapêuticos. A partir dos Cartões Roteiro, embasados na Terapia de Aceitação e Compromisso (Acceptance and Commitment Therapy – ACT), as pessoas são levadas a refletir e a se conectar com aquilo que valorizam, promovendo...

Este recurso terapêutico objetiva auxiliar na clarificação de valores dentro dos domínios de vida valorizados. Por meio deste material, embasado na Terapia de Aceitação e Compromisso (Acceptance and Commitment Therapy – ACT), as pessoas são levadas a refletir e a se conectar com o que verdadeiramente importa em cada área de suas vidas, promovendo m...

The aim of this study was to develop and validate the Athletes’ Perceptions of the Coach-related Critical Attitudes Scale (APoCCAS), using three independent samples of Portuguese adult athletes. In the first stage, the items were developed to assess athletes’ perceptions of coach-related critical attitudes and the items’ factorial structure were ex...

This study aimed to test a model that hypothesized that the compassionate coach, as perceived by the athletes, has an impact on athlete-related social safeness and psychological health, through shame and self-criticism. The sample comprised 270 Portuguese adult athletes, who practiced different competitive sports. The path analysis results confirme...

Given current retention and well-being crises within the teaching profession worldwide, this research sought to explore implementation efficacy of a Compassion Mind Training (CMT) programme in cross-cultural school-settings. A 6-module CMT curriculum was implemented in teaching staff of two primary schools in the UK (N=76) and one primary school in...

Nomophobia (no mobile phone phobia) can be defined as a situational phobia described by the fear of not having a smartphone available or being incapable of accessing the Internet. Based on these characteristics, the Nomophobia Questionnaire (NMP-Q) was designed, showing a four-factor structure and good psychometric characteristics. The current stud...

Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) is a severe disorder characterized by impulsivity, instability, emotional dysregulation and Non-Suicidal Self-Injury (NSSI). These features might be identified in adolescence and develop over time. Early identification is the first step to prevent the development of borderline features to a personality disorder...

Facing an infertility diagnosis and the demands of infertility medical treatment has been widely recognized as a psychologically distressing condition and psychological inflexibility may be a relevant construct to better understand mental health in this population. In this context, the current study aimed to develop a new self-report measure, the P...

Introduction: Recent studies have been focusing on the development of borderline features in adolescents, given the developmental nature of Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) and the early use of health services due to borderline symptoms. A negative relationship with the self is associated with borderline features, often as feelings of self-dis...

Introduction: Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) has distinctive and developmental features that can be identified in early stages, particularly in adolescence. In fact, some adolescents are diagnosed with BPD for meeting the necessary clinical criteria in early ages. We find in Portugal a lack of instruments to assess BPD in adolescents. Aim: T...

Background The austerity measures implemented in Europe after the 2008 global economic crisis, had a negative impact on the population health. The mental health of adults from southern Europe was particularly affected during this period, however, much less is known about the impact of austerity on the mental health of children. This study measured...

O Inventário Obsessivo de Coimbra (IOC) é um instrumento de autorresposta que integra duas escalas de 50 itens cada, que avaliam a frequência e o grau de perturbação emocional de sintomas obsessivo-compulsivos. Dado que se trata de um instrumento longo, a criação de uma versão reduzida (IOC-R) e estudo das suas características psicométricas constit...

Objectives This study explores the association between socioeconomic position (SEP) and health‐related quality of life (HRQoL) among Portuguese children according to their weight status. Methods A total of 1215 primary school‐aged children (mean age 8.78 years) from three Portuguese districts (Lisbon, Porto, Coimbra) were assessed during 2016/2017...